Ruiz, Andrés Méndez; Vázquez, Raymundo M. Campos - In: Estudios Económicos 28 (2013) 2, pp. 217-248
Among Mexican parents child gender has an effect on family structure and fertility decisions. A first-born daughter increases the probability of father absence, of maternal custody in case of marital dissolution, of having more children and of a shorter elapsed period before a new child is born....