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district level administrative crime data by category to age- specific sex ratios in census data across four decades and, to … men age 20-24 is unity, and that this explains about 35% of the rise in gender-based violence since 1995. Although less … discernible impact upon property and economic crime. In probing mechanisms we argue that men are more prone to crime than women …
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How is prenatal sex selective behaviour influenced by the presence of cheap fetal gender identification technology and …
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This paper analyses whether living in a locality with high crime against women affects the probability of early … live in a high-crime locality would marry their daughters off at an early age to protect the chastity of their daughters … from any sexual violence. However, there would be no similar effect of perceived crime in the locality on the marriage of …
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"This paper explores the relationship between kinship institutions and sex ratios in India at the turn of the twentieth century. Since kinship rules varied by caste, language, religion and region, we construct sex-ratios by these categories at the district-level using data from the 1901 Census...
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Introduction -- Background on population sex ratio -- Conceptual framework -- Research methods -- Characteristics associated with male birth proportion -- The effect of prenatal sex selection on mortality -- The effect of prenatal sex selection on health care and morbidity -- Discussion and...
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