Singapore Case Study Flashcards
0
Q
What yeah did the Singapore government start to worry about over population and introduced new methods to stop it?
A
1960’s
1
Q
What’s a problem with underpopulation?
A
Too few workers to support it’s ageing population
2
Q
When did the policy have to be reversed and what was the new policy?
A
“Have 3 or more… If you can afford it” in the 1980’s
3
Q
Name 4 incentives to having more children
A
- Preferential access to the best schools
- Cheaper nurseries
- $3000 for 1st and 2d child, $6000 for 3rd and 4th child
- Spacious apartments
