Whether China's low fertility rate is the consequence of the country's strict population control policy is a puzzling question. This paper attempts to disentangle the Chinese population control policy's impacts on the fertility rate from socioeconomic factors using the synthetic control method ...
Editor's note:The government work report delivered during the Two Sessions has rolled out supporting measures for the third-child policy. But the latest census showed the country's total fertility rate at a low level of 1.3 in 2020. What are the factors that may influence a family's decis...
根据第七段““A survey shows that less than 70 percent of women aged 35 and under agree that a life with children is complete,” he said, adding that given the low fertility rate in China, it would be extremely difficult to raise the fertility without strengthened efforts to foster a ...
In the 1980's China began to enter into a low fertility rate time,and in the past decade,the phenomenon of ultra-low fertility rate emerged in many areas.The fertility policy aimed at "capping"and "quick fixes" has been adopted so far,which generates a lot of negative effects on such ...
On the basis of National Surveys data on the fertility,this research introduces the current low fertility level and low fertility dynamic pattern in China.According to the National Surveys data on the fertility desire in recent years,this research calculates the desired fertility rate of women at ...
This study presents new evidence of the causal effect of women’s education on fertility in a low-fertility developing context. Since the early 1990s, the total fertility rate (TFR) has remained below the replacement level in China (Cai, 2010; Feeney & Yuan, 1994; Guo et al., 2019; ...
In comparison with the scenario of no population change, the five SSPs, especially SSP1 and SSP5, which assume low fertility, low-to-medium mortality, medium-to-high migration, and high education level, would result in heat-related mortality in the elderly that is 2.3–5.8 times higher by ...
The world's most populous country is bracing for the prospect of low fertility rates, which many countries, particularly the advanced economies, are experiencing. The latest census showed that the country's total fertility rate was at a low level of 1.3 in 2020. ...
This paper had established a theoretical framework of partial equilibrium in an Overlapping Generation Model and analyzed the effects of income inequity on labor productivity and fertility rate and supplied empirical evidences to theoretical results by using 28 countries panel data during 1961- 2011. The...
SummaryAmong wild loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus) in China, natural tetraploid individuals with 4n = 100 chromosomes appear with sympatric diploid individuals with 2n = 50 chromosomes and low frequencies of natural triploid individuals are also found. However, Chinese polyploid loach specimens have not...