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Old-age support system and policy reform in China

S Gu, N Zhu, X Chen

    Korea Journal of Population and Development
    |December 1, 1995
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    Keywords:
    Age Distribution--changesAge FactorsAsiaChinaDemographic AgingDemographic FactorsDependency BurdenDeveloping CountriesEastern AsiaEconomic FactorsMicroeconomic FactorsOld Age SecurityPolicyPopulationPopulation CharacteristicsPopulation DynamicsSocial Policy

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