Search Results - subject:"Sex Ratios"

How has India's economic growth and development affected its gender inequality?

Tisdell, Clement A. - In: Journal of the Asia Pacific economy 26 (2021) 2, pp. 209-229

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Can targeted child benefits affect fertility? : evidence from a natural experiment

Lyssiotou, Panayiota Flori - In: The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy 21 (2021) 3, pp. 921-965

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Intra-familial transfers, son preference, and retirement behavior in South Korea

Kim, Kyeongkuk; Lee, Sang-hyop; Halliday, Timothy - In: Journal of the economics of ageing 20 (2021), pp. 1-13

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Inferring "missing girls" from child sex ratios in European historical census data : a conservative approach

Beltrán Tapia, Francisco; Szołtysek, Mikołaj; … - 2021

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Did the Great Recession Affect Sex Ratios at Birth for Groups with a Son Preference?

Lee, Soohyung; Orsini, Chiara - 2017

This paper examines the extent to which the Great Recession affected gender composition at birth. We focus on ethnic minorities in the US known for a son preference Chinese, Indians, and Koreans. Using the DID method, we find that in response to the Great Recession, the fraction of newborn boys...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011653345

Does Daughter Deficit Promote Parental Substance Use? Longitudinal Evidence on Smoking from Rural China

Chen, Xi - 2017

China and some other Asian countries have experienced skewed sex ratios, triggering intense competition and pressure in … subsample of the China Population Census to examine fathers' smoking in response to skewed sex ratios. Strikingly, fathers smoke … more for families with a son living in communities with higher sex ratios. In contrast, those with a daughter do not …

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Do Skewed Sex Ratios Among Children Promote Parental Smoking? Longitudinal Evidence from Rural China

Chen, Xi - 2017

China and some other Asian countries have experienced skewed sex ratios, triggering intense competition and pressure in … subsample of the China Population Census to examine fathers’ smoking in response to skewed sex ratios. Strikingly, fathers smoke … more for families with a son living in communities with higher sex ratios. In contrast, those with a daughter do not …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011770743

Did the Great Recession affect sex ratios at birth for groups with a son preference?

Lee, Soohyung; Orsini, Chiara - 2017

This paper examines the extent to which the Great Recession affected gender composition at birth. We focus on ethnic minorities in the US known for a son preference - Chinese, Indians, and Koreans. Using the DID method, we find that in response to the Great Recession, the fraction of newborn...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011625388

Does daughter deficit promote parental substance use? : longitudinal evidence on smoking from rural China

Chen, Xi - 2017

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011694826

Do skewed sex ratios among children promote parental smoking? : longitudinal evidence from rural China

Chen, Xi - 2017

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012129940