Transformations in China's population policies and demographic structure

Pacific Economic Review

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 269-290

  Yang, Dennis Tao ^a   Chen, Dandan ^b  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRTH RATE; CHILDBEARING; MARRIAGE; POPULATION POLICY; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SEX RATIO;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WORLD;

EID: 9744281940     PISSN: 1361374X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0106.2004.00248.x     Document Type: Review

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