This study examines the effects of children’s sex on parental sex preference in a context where a strong preference for …

1959-1961 on gender inequality. We model how social norms interact with adverse shocks to affect male and female survival … ratios and reduces famine's impact on gender inequality in health and education. …

gender gap in the university advancement rate in Japan stems in part from differences in how parents allocate resources … within the household depending on the gender of their children. From the individuals' perspective, the gender composition of … of the family ; quality-quantity tradeoff of children ; gender inequality …

born children and in families with fewer sons. We then study the son preference-specific girl-penalty in early cognitive …