India’s Demographic Dividend – Analysis
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By Santosh Mehrotra
India’s demographic dividend began in the early 1980s and will end by 2040. In contrast, China’s dividend ended in the mid-2010s, but it took full advantage of its 9–10 per cent annual growth rate for three decades.
Both countries had similar gross national incomes (GNI) per capita in 1980, but in...