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Hengyu Gu

School of Geography and Ocean Science, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China. • Personal webpage • hygu(at)nju.edu.cn
Fertility and reproduction

China: demographic dividend and skill-based productivity

May 25, 2026 Hengyu Gu, Yingju Wu, Guillaume Marois, Wolfgang Lutz and Tianlong Niu
china, Demography, Old age, Work

As populations grow older, the economic boost known as the demographic dividend, driven by a large working-age population, is fading. However, the drivers of prosperity are shifting. Using Chinese demographic … Read more

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