China and India, 2025 a comparative assessment / [electronic resource] : Charles Wolf, Jr. ... [et al.]. - Santa Monica, Calif. : RAND, 2011. - xxiv, 145 p. : ill. (some col.)

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Objectives, background, context -- Population trends in China and India: -- Demographic dividend or demographic drag? -- China-India: a macroeconomic assessment -- Science and technology -- Chinese & Indian defense and defense procurement spending to 2025 -- Conclusions and implications -- Appendix A: Meta-analysis of economic growth in Dhina and India -- Appendix B: Detailed calculations for and additional figures showing the projections in Chapter Four -- Appendix C: Analytic tables.


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Economic development--Forecasting.--China
Economic development--Forecasting.--India
Technological innovations--China.
Technological innovations--India.


China--Population.
India--Population.
China--Armed Forces--Appropriations and expenditures.
India--Armed Forces--Appropriations and expenditures.


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