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List of research group members |
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| Foreword |
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| Acknowledgments |
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| Introduction |
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1 The Chinese population at a historic turning point |
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Implementation of the family planning policy |
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3 | (7) |
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Changes in the demographic situation |
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2 Socioeconomic development as a determinant of demographic transitions |
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23 | (13) |
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Population and development: controversies and realities |
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23 | (4) |
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General patterns of demographic transition |
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27 | (3) |
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A new stage in China's demographic transition |
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30 | (6) |
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3 Socioeconomic impacts of demographic transition |
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36 | (18) |
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Life cycles and socioeconomic policies |
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36 | (2) |
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The `demographic dividend' and economic growth |
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38 | (5) |
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The impact of changes in age structure |
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43 | (9) |
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Policy responses to changes in population structure: adjusting the family planning policy and improving population `quality' |
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52 | (2) |
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4 A steady approach to adjusting the family planning policy |
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54 | (19) |
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Partial adjustments already underway |
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54 | (6) |
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Population prospects under different scenarios |
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60 | (5) |
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Principles behind a new policy, and primary focal points |
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65 | (2) |
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Steps in adjusting the reproductive policy |
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67 | (2) |
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Supporting measures that will be required as policy is adjusted |
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69 | (4) |
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73 | (16) |
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China's progress in healthcare |
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73 | (1) |
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China's healthcare system reform in the twenty-first century |
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74 | (3) |
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New issues confronting healthcare |
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77 | (8) |
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Principles behind healthcare system reform |
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85 | (4) |
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89 | (20) |
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The human capital required to upgrade industries |
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89 | (2) |
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Education in the context of an aging population |
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91 | (15) |
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Turning China's large population into a rich human resource |
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106 | (3) |
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7 Child development in rural areas |
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109 | (19) |
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109 | (2) |
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Early childhood development |
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111 | (10) |
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The nutrition of rural students |
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121 | (4) |
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Measures to enhance child development in rural areas |
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125 | (3) |
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8 An overall planning approach to the issue of population mobility in the future development of urban and rural areas |
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128 | (16) |
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Population mobility and `quasi-urbanization' |
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128 | (5) |
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Establishing a new model of population management and services |
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133 | (2) |
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Moving further in reforming the household registration system |
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135 | (4) |
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Taking greater advantage of the potential labor supply in an overall approach to urban and rural development |
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139 | (5) |
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9 Promoting gender equality |
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144 | (14) |
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Gender equality and women's development |
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144 | (3) |
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Gender balance overall, and an imbalanced sex ratio at birth |
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147 | (6) |
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Gender equality and the protection of women |
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153 | (3) |
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Measures to promote gender equality |
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156 | (2) |
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10 Stimulating development potential in an aging society |
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158 | (16) |
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Expanding coverage ofgovernment support for the elderly |
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158 | (3) |
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Increasing participation of the elderly in the labor force |
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161 | (4) |
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Exploring a uniquely Chinese approach to supporting the elderly population |
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165 | (3) |
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The `sunrise industry' of care for the elderly |
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168 | (6) |
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11 Capacity building for family development |
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174 | (12) |
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Changing family structures and characteristics |
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174 | (4) |
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Problems confronting families during a period of social transition |
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178 | (1) |
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Changing inter generational relationships as families change |
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179 | (2) |
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Bias in the targeting of social policies, and the need for change |
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181 | (1) |
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Family policy and capacity building for family development |
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182 | (4) |
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186 | (8) |
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Adjusting the family planning policy |
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186 | (2) |
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Investing in health and education |
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188 | (1) |
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Emphasizing child development in rural areas |
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189 | (1) |
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Developing a comprehensive approach to population mobility in urban and rural areas |
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190 | (1) |
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Stimulating development potential in an aging society |
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191 | (1) |
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Promoting gender equality |
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191 | (1) |
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Improving development capacities in families |
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192 | (2) |
| Appendices |
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194 | (36) |
| Bibliography |
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230 | (12) |
| Index |
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