For more than 40 years, China has placed strict limits on the number of children married couples could have in an effort to preserve limited resources and drive the country’s economic growth. But confronted with a current “demographic crisis,” China’s childbirth restrictions appear to be easing. Nicole Acevedo of NBC…
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Archived: Immigration 'Most Important Component' in Growth of Eligible Workers: Study
Immigration will play a significant role in the growth of the United States workforce, a Pew Research Center report reveals. According to the study, which was released Wednesday, working-age adults whose parents were both born in the U.S. make up the largest share of this demographic. However, this number is…