The Unforeseen Social Effects of China’s One-Child Policy

The Unforeseen Social Effects of China’s One-Child Policy : 80beats: "In addition to sweeping social and economic instability, the policy has proven problematic on an individual level. An entire generation of Chinese has essentially grown up spoiled and without siblings. The resulting shift in social behavior is often referred to as the “little emperor effect,” and researchers have now quantified its impact in a study published this week in Science."