Mughal, Mazhar; Javed, Muhammad Rashid; Lorey, Thierry - 2023
In this study, we employ pooled data from four rounds of Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey (PDHS) to examine … whether, and to what extent, does the incidence of early marriage shape the married women's perspectives on gender preference … in perpetuating disproportionate preference for boys. Women who married before turning 18 not only state a greater desire …