Contesting ideologies and the role of government policies in arresting ultra low fertility: The Singapore experience
In attempts to arrest the chronic declined of fertility rates, governments in East Asia and Singapore have introduced pro-family packages with generous fiscal incentives to attract married couples to grow larger families. This paper looks at the case of Singapore where pro-natalist policies were int...
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Main Author: | STRAUGHAN, Paulin Tay |
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Format: | text |
Language: | English |
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2008
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2177 |
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