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‘Demographic dividend’ a long-term casualty of Myanmar’s civil war
Aside from the human tragedy of the ongoing civil war in Myanmar, the economic fallout has been dire. But ten or twenty years ahead lies another bad consequence of the 2021 military coup: Myanmar was poised to ride a demographic wave over the coming …