Living with daughters can help lower gender wellbeing inequality in old age. But for that, cultural traditions in Asian societies need to change.
Asia faces a unique demographic crisis. By 2050, the continent will have over a billion elderly people, the most in the world.
For decades, social demands for age care have had unintended consequences for women in some Asian countries such as China, India and Vietnam.
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