HOUSTON, April 25, 2016 — Dr. Dudley Poston, professor of sociology and George T. and Gladys H. Abell Professor of Liberal Arts, Texas A&M University, discusses China’s one-child policy and its global implications. Outlining the numerous implications of the policy, including the declining demographic dividend, an aging population, millions of Chinese bachelors, and the potential for an AIDS epidemic, Dr. Poston claims that there “will not be a baby boom and yes, there will be an economic bust.” (56 min., 19 sec.)

Asia Society Texas Center Blog: Interview: Dr. Dudley Poston on China's One-Child Policy