The effects of China's universal two-child policy

In October, 2015, China's one-child policy was replaced by a universal two-child policy. The effects of the new policy are inevitably speculative, but predictions can be made based on recent trends. The population increase will be relatively small, peaking at 1·45 billion in 2029 (compared with...

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Published in:	The Lancet (British edition) Vol. 388; no. 10054; pp. 1930 - 1938
Main Authors:	Zeng, Yi, Hesketh, Therese
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Elsevier Ltd 15.10.2016 Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	Abortion, Induced Aging Birth Rate Births Caregivers Children & youth China - epidemiology Coercion Confucianism Contraception - methods Disabled Persons - statistics & numerical data Educational Status Employment Ethnic Groups - legislation & jurisprudence Families & family life Family planning Female Gender equity Health Services - trends Health Services Needs and Demand - trends Health Status History, 20th Century History, 21st Century Humans Income Internal Medicine Intrauterine Devices - utilization Male Only Child Parents Population Control - history Population Control - legislation & jurisprudence Population Control - trends Population decline Population Growth Public Policy - history Public Policy - legislation & jurisprudence Public Policy - trends Punishment Rural Population - statistics & numerical data Sex Ratio Social policy Urban Population - statistics & numerical data Women Women's Health China
ISSN:	0140-6736, 1474-547X
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