1. An economic analysis on one child policy
... leadership of Deng Xiaoping, China revolutionized its policy on fertility and wealth. The government wanted to do more than just equitably divide up wealth; instead, it started focusing on creating economic growth. Deng Xiaoping's famous statement clearly illustrates this policy shift, "[t]o build socialism it is necessary to develop the productive forces. Poverty is not socialism" (Goodman 121). This radical shift ... population lived in rural areas and 4.9 percent [1] of the labor force was unemployed. If Malthus and his followers have correctly identified that population growth is ne...
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