Low Fertility in Japan, South Korea, and Singapore : Population Policies and Their Effectiveness / / edited by Shigeki Matsuda |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (101 pages) |
Disciplina | 304.6320952 |
Collana | Population Studies of Japan |
Soggetto topico |
Demography
Population Area studies Political sociology Life cycle, Human Population Economics Area Studies Political Sociology Life course |
ISBN | 981-15-2830-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface (Shigeki Matsuda) -- 1. Characteristics and Problems of the Countermeasures Against Low Fertility in Japan: Reasons that Fertility is Not Increasing (Shigeki Matsuda) -- 2. Determinants of the gap between desired and actual/expected number of children in Japan and South Korea (Jihey Bae) -- 3. Lowest-low fertility in Singapore: Current state and prospects (Keita Suga) -- 4. Where have All the Babies Gone? - An Educational Perspective on Singapore’s Low Fertility (SIM Choon Kiat),-Epiloge (Shigeki Matsuda). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910377838003321 |
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
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Population policies and programmes in Singapore / / Saw Swee-Hock |
Autore | Saw Swee-Hock <1931-> |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 332 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 362.82 |
Soggetto topico |
Birth control - Singapore
Fertility, Human - Singapore |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 981-4762-20-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Foreword / Calhoun, Craig -- Preface / Swee-Hock, Saw -- 1. Background -- 2. A Private Programme -- 3. The Government Programme -- 4. Induced Abortion -- 5. Voluntary Sterilization -- 6. Incentives and Disincentives -- 7. Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practice -- 8. Rapid Fertility Decline -- 9. Uplifting Fertility of Better-Educated Women -- 10. Relaxing Antinatalist Policies -- 11. Limited Pronatalist Policies -- 12. Reinforcing Previous Pronatalist Incentives -- 13. Latest Pronatalist Incentives -- 14. Prolonged Below-Replacement Fertility -- 15. Immigration Policies and Programmes -- 16. Demographic Trends and Consequences -- 17. Epilogue -- Appendix A. Talent For The Future / Yew, Lee Kuan -- Appendix B. When Couples Have Fewer Than Two / Swee-Hock, Saw -- Appendix C. Who Is Having Too Few Babies? / Swee-Hock, Saw -- Appendix D. The Second Long March / Tong, Goh Chok -- Appendix E. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's New Year Message on 1 January 2012 -- Appendix F. Babies / Loong, Lee Hsien -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466228503321 |
Saw Swee-Hock <1931->
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Singapore : , : ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute, , 2016 | ||
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Population policies and programmes in Singapore / / Saw Swee-Hock [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Saw Swee-Hock <1931-2021, > |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 332 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 363.96095957 |
Soggetto topico |
Birth control - Singapore
Fertility, Human - Singapore |
ISBN | 981-4762-20-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Foreword / Calhoun, Craig -- Preface / Swee-Hock, Saw -- 1. Background -- 2. A Private Programme -- 3. The Government Programme -- 4. Induced Abortion -- 5. Voluntary Sterilization -- 6. Incentives and Disincentives -- 7. Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practice -- 8. Rapid Fertility Decline -- 9. Uplifting Fertility of Better-Educated Women -- 10. Relaxing Antinatalist Policies -- 11. Limited Pronatalist Policies -- 12. Reinforcing Previous Pronatalist Incentives -- 13. Latest Pronatalist Incentives -- 14. Prolonged Below-Replacement Fertility -- 15. Immigration Policies and Programmes -- 16. Demographic Trends and Consequences -- 17. Epilogue -- Appendix A. Talent For The Future / Yew, Lee Kuan -- Appendix B. When Couples Have Fewer Than Two / Swee-Hock, Saw -- Appendix C. Who Is Having Too Few Babies? / Swee-Hock, Saw -- Appendix D. The Second Long March / Tong, Goh Chok -- Appendix E. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's New Year Message on 1 January 2012 -- Appendix F. Babies / Loong, Lee Hsien -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798790103321 |
Saw Swee-Hock <1931-2021, >
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Singapore : , : ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute, , 2016 | ||
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Population policies and programmes in Singapore / / Saw Swee-Hock [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Saw Swee-Hock <1931-2021, > |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 332 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 363.96095957 |
Soggetto topico |
Birth control - Singapore
Fertility, Human - Singapore |
ISBN | 981-4762-20-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Foreword / Calhoun, Craig -- Preface / Swee-Hock, Saw -- 1. Background -- 2. A Private Programme -- 3. The Government Programme -- 4. Induced Abortion -- 5. Voluntary Sterilization -- 6. Incentives and Disincentives -- 7. Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practice -- 8. Rapid Fertility Decline -- 9. Uplifting Fertility of Better-Educated Women -- 10. Relaxing Antinatalist Policies -- 11. Limited Pronatalist Policies -- 12. Reinforcing Previous Pronatalist Incentives -- 13. Latest Pronatalist Incentives -- 14. Prolonged Below-Replacement Fertility -- 15. Immigration Policies and Programmes -- 16. Demographic Trends and Consequences -- 17. Epilogue -- Appendix A. Talent For The Future / Yew, Lee Kuan -- Appendix B. When Couples Have Fewer Than Two / Swee-Hock, Saw -- Appendix C. Who Is Having Too Few Babies? / Swee-Hock, Saw -- Appendix D. The Second Long March / Tong, Goh Chok -- Appendix E. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's New Year Message on 1 January 2012 -- Appendix F. Babies / Loong, Lee Hsien -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816622903321 |
Saw Swee-Hock <1931-2021, >
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Singapore : , : ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute, , 2016 | ||
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Population policy and reproduction in Singapore : making future citizens / / Shirley Hsiao-Li Sun |
Autore | Sun Shirley Hsiao-Li |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.9095957 |
Collana | Routledge contemporary Southeast Asia series |
Soggetto topico |
Family policy - Singapore
Fertility, Human - Singapore |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-52089-3
9786613833341 0-203-14618-2 1-136-50782-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: making future citizens; The central theoretical framework: citizenship; Citizenship as a lived experience; The developmental and productivist welfare state in Asia; Two demographic transitions; Population, state and citizenship in Singapore; Book outline; 2 Low fertility and pronatalist population policies; Global trends in fertility behavior; The economic approach and financial incentives; The institutional-cultural approach and work-family-balance policies
The impact of pronatalist policies on fertility in Asian countriesLow fertility and pronatalist incentives in Singapore; This study: methodological considerations; 3 Economic development, social investments, and population control; Singapore: "from Third World to first"; The People's Action Party; Institutionalizing citizen-responsibility through compulsory savings; Human resources development as the engine of economic growth; Population control and economic development; Molding productive citizens; 4 Class-differentiated pronatalism; The predominant context of childbearing decision making Communication and knowledge of government policiesClass differentiation in existing economic incentives; Summary; 5 Privileging the citizen-worker; Diversity in individual aspirations; Differential perceptions of paid maternity leave; Varying responses toward paid paternity leave; Women's and men's perceptions of childcare leave; Summary; 6 Constructing children's multi-dimensional qualities; Quantity-quality of children; Interpersonal competence and individual competitiveness; Negotiating between two different perspectives; Summary; 7 Conclusion Lived citizenship and citizens' vision: beyond productivism and toward citizenship-social rightsMaking future citizens: lessons for pronatalist policy making; Competing visions of the nation's future; Pronatalist policies as a site for investigating citizenship; Pronatalist policies as a type of public policy; Appendix A: evolution of Singapore's pronatalist policies; Appendix B: survey on marriage and having children in Singapore; Appendix C: components of the central provident fund (CPF) system; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461812303321 |
Sun Shirley Hsiao-Li
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
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Population policy and reproduction in Singapore : making future citizens / / Shirley Hsiao-Li Sun |
Autore | Sun Shirley Hsiao-Li |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.9095957 |
Collana | Routledge contemporary Southeast Asia series |
Soggetto topico |
Family policy - Singapore
Fertility, Human - Singapore |
ISBN |
1-136-50781-7
1-283-52089-3 9786613833341 0-203-14618-2 1-136-50782-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: making future citizens; The central theoretical framework: citizenship; Citizenship as a lived experience; The developmental and productivist welfare state in Asia; Two demographic transitions; Population, state and citizenship in Singapore; Book outline; 2 Low fertility and pronatalist population policies; Global trends in fertility behavior; The economic approach and financial incentives; The institutional-cultural approach and work-family-balance policies
The impact of pronatalist policies on fertility in Asian countriesLow fertility and pronatalist incentives in Singapore; This study: methodological considerations; 3 Economic development, social investments, and population control; Singapore: "from Third World to first"; The People's Action Party; Institutionalizing citizen-responsibility through compulsory savings; Human resources development as the engine of economic growth; Population control and economic development; Molding productive citizens; 4 Class-differentiated pronatalism; The predominant context of childbearing decision making Communication and knowledge of government policiesClass differentiation in existing economic incentives; Summary; 5 Privileging the citizen-worker; Diversity in individual aspirations; Differential perceptions of paid maternity leave; Varying responses toward paid paternity leave; Women's and men's perceptions of childcare leave; Summary; 6 Constructing children's multi-dimensional qualities; Quantity-quality of children; Interpersonal competence and individual competitiveness; Negotiating between two different perspectives; Summary; 7 Conclusion Lived citizenship and citizens' vision: beyond productivism and toward citizenship-social rightsMaking future citizens: lessons for pronatalist policy making; Competing visions of the nation's future; Pronatalist policies as a site for investigating citizenship; Pronatalist policies as a type of public policy; Appendix A: evolution of Singapore's pronatalist policies; Appendix B: survey on marriage and having children in Singapore; Appendix C: components of the central provident fund (CPF) system; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790480903321 |
Sun Shirley Hsiao-Li
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
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