But it's just like the situation with the elderly subsidy--there's a demonstration effect. The central government had no choice but to broaden the program of elderly farmer subsidies and to create the citizens 'annuity. Once our' birth subsidy 'began, neighboring cities and counties had to follow suit.
可是就像新竹縣的敬老津貼起了『標竿』作用，使得政府不得不趕快跟進發放老農津貼、制訂國民年金保險一樣，我們的『生育津貼』一推出，附近縣市也都準備跟進。