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children. In contrast, `flow estimates’ suggest that gender bias in mortality is much larger, is as severe among adults as it … different stock and flow measure results rely on the choice of the reference standard for mortality and an incomplete correction …
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children. In contrast, 'flow estimates' suggest that gender bias in mortality is much larger, is as severe among adults as it … different stock and flow measure results rely on the choice of the reference standard for mortality and an incomplete correction …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013471193
fertility pressures on women, which favored late female marriages already in the pre-industrial era. The resulting family and …-condition predict differences in pre-industrial female marriage ages, which in turn explain differences in gender equality today. The …
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The post-2015 development includes level-end goals for both under-five and neonatal mortality to be obtained by 2030 …-five mortality have been cited as a cause for optimism. In this paper, we show that changes in mortality rates are subject to mean … reductions. Taking this into account in projecting mortality rates until 2030, we find that only very few countries in Sub …
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children. In contrast, `flow estimates' suggest that gender bias in mortality is much larger, is as severe among adults as it … different stock and flow measure results rely on the choice of the reference standard for mortality and an incomplete correction …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014000392
children. In contrast, 'flow estimates' suggest that gender bias in mortality is much larger, is as severe among adults as it … different stock and flow measure results rely on the choice of the reference standard for mortality and an incomplete correction …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014296522
comparing actual age-sex-specific mortality rates with "expected" ones. Contrary to the existing literature on missing women …, they, and the World Bank which subsequently followed this method, find that gender bias in mortality is much larger than … reference standard for sex-specific mortality from rich countries that is inappropriately applied to settings in developing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011889843
apply a new "flow" measure of "missing women" to estimate the extent of gender bias in mortality in developing countries …. Contrary to the existing literature, they find that the problem of gender bias in mortality is as severe among adults as it is … among children in India, that gender bias in mortality is larger in Sub-Saharan Africa than in China and India, and that …
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yearly excess female deaths, referred to as the ’flow of missing women’, suggest that gender bias in mortality is much larger … Asia. We argue that these findings largely rely on the choice of the reference standard for sex-specific mortality and an … "Strom fehlender Frauen" bezeichnet werden, darauf hin, dass die geschlechtsspezifische Verzerrung der Sterblichkeit viel …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012661439
yearly excess female deaths, referred to as the 'flow of missing women', suggest that gender bias in mortality is much larger … Asia. We argue that these findings largely rely on the choice of the reference standard for sex-specific mortality and an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012626078