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Publication Date: January 1990
Publisher: East-West Center
Author(s): Bryant Robey
Research Area: Economics; Population and demographics
Type: Brief
Coverage: Thailand
Abstract:
The results of a Thai study imply that as national fertility levels fall, family savings and consumption will rise, and a growing share of the population will receive an education, furthering national development goals. These findings have important implications for family planning programs and policymakers in Thailand and other developing countries.