Is the end of one-child policy, beginning of a new experiment?
As per the recent NY Times article, one of the biggest human experiment “One-Child Policy” has come to an end. The policy came into effect in the 1970s as a response to the concern that the population growth was impeding economic growth. The reversal seems to be a response to a new problem – aging of the population. The ethics and rationale behind such government interventions have been and will continue to be debated in the public policy and macroeconomic circles. But lets v