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Has the Chinese family planning policy been successful in changing fertility preferences?

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  • M. Merli & Herbert Smith, 2002. "Has the Chinese family planning policy been successful in changing fertility preferences?," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 39(3), pages 557-572, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:39:y:2002:i:3:p:557-572
    DOI: 10.1353/dem.2002.0029
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    1. Ronald Freedman & Albert Hermalin & Ming-Cheng Chang, 1975. "Do statements about desired family size predict fertility? the case of Taiwan, 1967–1970," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 12(3), pages 407-416, August.
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    12. S. Philip Morgan & Guo Zhigang & Sarah R. Hayford, 2009. "China's Below‐Replacement Fertility: Recent Trends and Future Prospects," Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc., vol. 35(3), pages 605-629, September.
    13. Shuang Chen, 2022. "The Positive Effect of Women’s Education on Fertility in Low-Fertility China," European Journal of Population, Springer;European Association for Population Studies, vol. 38(1), pages 125-161, March.
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