Facilitating fertility decline through economic development: a principal-agent analysis of local bureaucratic incentives in China’s fertility transition
Abstract Despite close associations, political science had weak explanatory power for fertility transition. It often depicts the political processes of fertility transition as direct and coercive policies and mechanical execution without consideration of indirect bureaucratic processes. Drawing on p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2023-12-01
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Series: | Humanities & Social Sciences Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-023-02452-w |