Delayed marriage and ultra low fertility - The confounding challenges to social stability
Much of Singapore’s recent problems with social acceptance and integration of foreigners is attributed to the city-state's sustained ultra-low fertility. To augment labour shortage, state policies on immigrant were eased to facilitate an inflow of guest workers. The backlash on rapid globalisati...
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Main Author: | STRAUGHAN, Paulin Tay |
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2012
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