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Will Singapore’s Baby Push Work as Births Tumble?
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong introduced a family support package for Singapore, implementing what is considered a familiar strategy to make parenthood cheaper and easier and encourage more children. However, records show that there are defined limits to how successful this type of policy can actually be.
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