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1. Prosperity and Economic Development in Low Income Asian Countries

   The Parallel World

   By Chiung Chang

   Series: Routledge Studies in Development Economics

   In the re-emerging debate on de- growth, zero-growth, and sustainable growth, the focus has been placed on diminishing returns. That is, an increase in income does not guarantee an improvement in welfare. However, the other end of the diagram has rarely been explored. How is it that some countries...

   To Be Published March 30th 2014 by Routledge
2. Fertility, Family Planning and Population Policy in China

   Edited by Chiung-Fang Chang, Che-Fu Lee, Sherry L. McKibben, Dudley L. Poston, Carol S. Walther

   Series: Routledge Studies in Asia's Transformations

   China's one-child population policy, first initiated in 1979, has had an enormous effect on the country’s development. By reducing its fertility in the past two decades to less than two children per woman, and developing a family planning program focused heavily on sterilization and abortion, China...

   Published April 14th 2009 by Routledge