In the wake of the one-child policy of 1979, China experienced an unprecedented rise in the sex ratio at birth (ratio … for the sex ratio at birth affect the probability of failure to marry in 21st century China. Three consequences of the … infections, the economic and physical well-being of men who fail to marry, and China's ability to care for its elderly, with a …

Lianyungang, a booming port city, has China's most extreme gender ratio for children under four: 163 boys for every 100 … China's neighbors is no less bleak: Asia now has 163 million females "missing" from its population. Gender imbalance reaches …

China introduced its stringent family planning policies from the early 1970s, known as the "Later, Longer, Fewer …

The vast majority of China's fertility decline predates the famous One Child Policy - and instead occurred under its … and fertility behavior, finding that the policy reduced China's total fertility rate by about 0.9 births per woman …, explaining only 28% of China's modern fertility decline. Given son preference, we then consider the parallel issue of sex …