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  2. One-child policy - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese government aimed to reduce population growth by promoting guidelines for birth control and family planning. The government believed that having fewer children and spacing births more adequately would allow families to allocate more resources per child, resulting in better health and education outcomes for children.

  3. List of cities in China by population - Wikipedia

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    Among them, the total permanent population of Chongqing, Shanghai, Beijing and Chengdu is above 20 million. [7] Shanghai is China's most populous urban area, [8] [9] while Chongqing is its largest city proper, the only city in China with the largest permanent population of over 30 million. [10]

  4. Chengdu - Wikipedia

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    Chengdu [a] is the capital city of the Chinese province of Sichuan. With a population of 20,937,757 at the 2020 census, [5] it is the fourth most populous city in China, and it is the only city with a population of over 20 million apart from direct-administered municipalities. It is traditionally the hub of Western China. Chengdu is in central ...

  5. Demographic economics - Wikipedia

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    Demographic economics or population economics is the application of economic analysis to demography, the study of human populations, including size, growth, density, distribution, and vital statistics.

  6. Human population projections - Wikipedia

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    The population of the More Developed regions is slated to remain mostly unchanged, at 1.2-1.3 billion for the remainder of the 21st century. All population growth comes from the Less Developed regions. [6] [7] The table below breaks out the UN's future population growth predictions by region [6] [7]

  7. Center for Population Economics - Wikipedia

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    According to Malthusian theory, population growth takes place in a geometrical fashion. When population growth takes place, food supply decreases and this is always an indicator of more people depending on the same amount of resources. It basically means that food supply will be diminishing due to strains put on the available resources.

  8. Unified growth theory - Wikipedia

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    [7] [8] [9] (d) the theory as a whole was explored quantitatively. [10] [11] Traits that were complementary to the technological environment generated higher level of income, and therefore higher reproductive success. Testable predictions of this evolutionary theory and its underlying mechanisms have been confirmed empirically [12] and ...

  9. Growth model - Wikipedia

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    Growth model can refer to: Population dynamics in demography; Economic growth; Solow–Swan model in macroeconomics; Fei-Ranis model of economic growth; Endogenous growth theory; Kaldor's growth model; Harrod-Domar model; W.A Lewis growth model; Rostow's stages of growth