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ifeminists September 1, 2004 Wendy McElroy |
China's Missing Women Part of what China faces now are the unintended consequences of a two-decade long attempt to socially engineer the Chinese family. |
Reason December 2007 Jacob Sullum |
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Fast Company November 17, 2011 Anya Kamenetz |
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Finance & Development September 1, 2006 Bloom & Canning |
Booms, Busts, and Echoes Since 1870 death rates and birth rates have been declining in developed countries. Here's how the biggest demographic upheaval in history is affecting global economic development. |
The Motley Fool July 28, 2010 Nate Weisshaar |
Graying Dragon Can China get rich before it gets old? Just hitching your wagon to anything Chinese won't work anymore, and like the more mature markets most U.S. investors are familiar with, stock selection will become the key to solid returns. |
ifeminists December 7, 2006 Wendy McElroy |
The Women of China: Caught Between Old Ways and a New World China is scrambling to restore the 6,000-year history deliberately destroyed by Mao's 10-year Cultural Revolution. At the same moment, it strains to become modern and Western. Nothing expresses the contradiction between old and new as clearly as the status of women. |
Finance & Development September 1, 2006 |
Global Demographic Trends During the past 50 years, the world's population has increased dramatically -- a trend that is projected to continue. Most future growth will occur in less developed countries, where the population is increasing more than five times as fast as that in developed countries. |
Smithsonian October 2006 Joel Garreau |
300 Million and Counting The United States reaches a demographic milestone, with an anticipated population of 300 million -- behind only that of China and India -- thanks largely to immigration. |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2007 Thomas J. Duesterberg |
The Competitive Edge -- When It Comes To The Economy, Population Matters Based on demographic trends, Asia's population could grow to become the most productive in the world. |
Finance & Development June 2011 |
The Price of Maturity Aging populations mean countries have to find new ways to support their elderly. |
ifeminists December 29, 2008 Manfred F. Schieder |
Ayn Rand and the End of Malthus A look at Thomas Malthus' philosophy of objectivism in the matter of population growth and food depletion. |
Finance & Development September 1, 2006 Peter S. Heller |
Asia: Ready or Not The world's most populous continent must prepare now for an aging population. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2007 Lewis & Lockheed |
Getting All Girls into School New ways are needed to educate "excluded girls" in developing countries. |
Reason September 2005 Ronald Bailey |
Under the Spell of Malthus Biology doesn't explain why societies collapse. A book review of Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed, by Jared Diamond. |
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005 Dexter Roberts |
The Great Wail Of China Disastrous pension predicaments are an example of the tremendous challenges facing a rapidly aging but still relatively poor China. |
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005 Michael J. Mandel |
Productivity Can Make Up The Gap Demographics will not mean doom if we focus on fostering innovation. |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2010 Nick Kapur |
Avoid the Iceberg That Could Sink Your Portfolio Investors must face the dawn of a new era, one that may bring with it heavy and unprecedented declines in consumer strength and labor power. |
Reason February 2001 Cathy Young |
Where the Boys Are Is America shortchanging male children? |
Science News February 2, 2008 Julie J. Rehmeyer |
Math Trek: Getting Old, Faster and Faster The world population is aging fast, but is still younger than we tend to think. |
Psychology Today Jul/Aug 2008 Taylor Clark |
Plight of the Little Emperors Coddled from infancy and raised to be academic machines, China's only children expect the world. Now they're buckling under the pressure of their parents' deferred dreams. |
Knowledge@Wharton January 29, 2003 |
China Can Help the U.S. Tackle Its Social Security Crisis Much has been written about the looming pension crisis in the U.S., Europe and Japan, whose populations are aging. Wharton finance professor Jeremy J. Siegel argues that economic growth in China and the rest of the developing world holds the key to dealing with the impending crunch. |
Salon.com May 30, 2001 Lisa Movius |
To be young, Chinese and Weiku China's dot-com boom went bust, but it gave birth to a way-cool generation of Web users who are creating their own cultural revolution... |
BusinessWeek October 25, 2004 Roberts & Balfour |
Is China Running Out Of Workers? As farmers stay home, factories in China scramble for employees. It's all putting pressure on wages. |
Investment Advisor November 2006 |
Remarks by Chairman Ben S. Bernanke The Coming Demographic Transition: Will We Treat Future Generations Fairly? -- Over the next few decades, the U.S. population will grow significantly older, a development that will affect our society and our economy in many ways. |
The Motley Fool September 1, 2010 Eric Dutram |
Three International ETFs Facing Shrinking Populations Take a look at three country-specific ETFs that could face headwinds created by a shrinking population going forward. |
BusinessWeek October 28, 2010 Dexter Roberts |
A Head Count to Reveal China's Secrets One of the challenges of China's 2010 census is to determine the number of migrant workers and unregistered children. |
Salon.com November 6, 2002 Robert Scheer |
Playing politics with world population President Bush plays to the extreme right but puts the globe at risk by threatening a bold U.N. accord on world population. |