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On the quantity and quality of girls fertility, parental investments, and mortality
Anukriti, S; Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Tam, Hiu - 2020
The introduction of prenatal sex-detection technologies in India has led to a phenomenal increase in abortion of female fetuses. This paper examines the impacts of this on girl relative to boy mortality rates after birth, using data from 1973-2005. The analysis finds a narrowing of the gender...
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Do more-schooled women have fewer children and delay childbearing? : evidence from a sample of US twins
Amin, Vikesh; Behrman, Jere R. - In: Journal of population economics 27 (2014) 1, pp. 1-31
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Social aspirations and choice of fertility : why can status motive reduce per-capita growth?
Tournemaine, Frédéric - In: Journal of population economics 21 (2008) 1, pp. 49-66
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When the money runs out : do cash transfers have sustained effects on human capital accumulation?
Baird, Sarah; McIntosh, Craig; Özler, Berk - 2016
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"Backslanted X" fertility dynamics and macroeconomics
Maoz, Yishay - In: Journal of population economics 21 (2008) 1, pp. 159-172
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How does the stork delegate work? : Childbearing and the gender division of paid and unpaid labour
Frenette, Marc - In: Journal of population economics 24 (2011) 3, pp. 895-910
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Is there still son preference in the United States?
Blau, Francine D.; Kahn, Lawrence M.; Brummund, Peter; … - In: Journal of population economics 33 (2020) 3, pp. 709-750
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Fertility transition in Turkey : who is most at risk of deciding against child arrival?
Greulich, Angela; Dasre, Aurélien; Inan, Ceren - 2015
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How access to contraception affects fertility and contraceptive use in Tunisia
Cochrane, Susan; Guilkey, David K. - 1992
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