What if the Philippines followed a one child policy?

Solving a problem should be based on the root cause,not on the effect. I don't believe that overpopulation is one of the causes of poverty. Wait,are we overpopulated? I think there are still a lot of land areas in the country that are underpopulated. Okay, I'm getting ahead out of topic. To answer your question, Nope. read more

With so many people it will take time even with a one child policy. One very important thing is to use carrot and stick for this policy. You can't try and force men to have vasectomies like in India (they tried this). It failed. China has a socialist system. So everything: medicine, education, etc. is paid for for the first child. read more

No. One child policy is not the answer to Philippines’ growing population. But, in order for our country to solve over population is to educate Filipinos on family planning and birth control/contraceptives. The Republic Health Bill has been approved, more so, we can now work towards educating people regarding RH Bill. read more