developing world, namely the likelihood of continued childbearing given the gender composition of existing children in the family … that latent son preference in childbearing is more likely to manifest itself when fertility levels are low. As a result of … wellbeing if there are quantity-quality trade-offs that result in fewer material and emotional resources allocated to children …

the month of birth and the health outcomes of young children in India. They find that children born during the monsoon … months have lower anthropometric scores compared with children born during the fall and winter months. The authors propose … variations in affecting environmental conditions at the time of birth and determining the health outcomes of young children in …

improving trend, the higher-than-expected ratio of male to female births reveals underlying gender inequality in the region … preference for sons, decline in fertility, prenatal sex detection technology, and shocks due to the dropping rates. Finally the …

very young children are particularly vulnerable to shocks that lead to growth faltering, with substantial long-term health … gender gaps in most developmental outcomes. As such, the interest is in examining also whether migration-induced resource …-household allocation of resources and risk has also shown that gender differences in the relative burden of risk may be important and that …

"This paper examines the role of male-dominated international migration in shaping labor market outcomes by gender in …