Holdings: 'Missing Women' in the South Caucasus : Local Perceptions and Proposed Solutions

'Missing Women' in the South Caucasus : Local Perceptions and Proposed Solutions

This report, Europe and Central Asia - Missing Women in the South Caucasus : Local perceptions and proposed solutions, discusses research conducted on skewed sex ratios in the South Caucasus. It discusses (i) the factors that encourage sex selectio...

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Main Author:	Dudwick, Nora
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:	ABORTION ABORTIONS DIVORCE FAMILIES FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT GENDER GENDER EQUALITY GENDER ISSUES HOME HUSBAND HUSBANDS MARITAL STATUS MARRIAGES PREGNANCIES PREGNANCY SEX WILL WIVES WOMAN WOMEN HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS EMPOWERMENT BENEFIT CRIMINALITY FERTILITY BEHAVIOR COURT GENDER INEQUALITY HOUSE FAMILY VIOLENCE KINSHIP OLD AGE RELIGIOUS LEADERS FAMILY PROPERTY CRIMINAL LAWS SEXES LEGAL LITERACY SOCIAL RESEARCH ABDUCTION DISCRIMINATION INEQUALITIES HEALTH CARE FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSIONS SANCTIONS PROSTITUTION CORRUPTION CRIME SEX SELECTIVE ABORTIONS BATTERED WOMEN ACCESS TO ABORTION INEQUITIES WOMEN’S RIGHTS DEMOGRAPHERS LITERACY SOCIAL TENSIONS COURTS GENDER BALANCE SOCIAL CONDITIONS DIVORCES GENDER BIASES KIDNAPPING POPULATION DIVISION FERTILITY RATES FAMILY SIZE RAPE MALE DOMINANCE SOCIAL PROGRESS DISSEMINATION GENDER INEQUALITIES LEGISLATION COERCION MARRIAGE EXTENDED FAMILIES COMPENSATION PRISON STATE UNIVERSITY TV RULE OF LAW DOUBLE STANDARD SOCIAL SUPPORT ELDERLY SEX RATIOS PROGRESS ROLE REVERSAL PROPERTY LAW GIRLFRIENDS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE YOUNG AGE IUDS CONTRACEPTIVES BASIC NEEDS WEDDINGS FAMILY ADULTERY PENSIONS CRIMES HOMES UNMARRIED MAN FAMILY FORMATION VICTIMS PUBLIC AWARENESS FAMILY PLANNING DAMAGE PROPERTY SELECTIVE ABORTIONS POPULATIONS MOTHER WORKSHOPS REPRODUCTIVE CHOICES BREADWINNERS POLICY CITIZENS COMMON PROPERTY LARGE FAMILIES SMALLER FAMILIES HEAD OF THE FAMILY SOCIAL CONSEQUENCES SOCIAL AFFAIRS BABIES JUSTICE DOMINANCE HUMAN RIGHTS PREGNANT WOMEN MINORITY CRIMINALS NUMBER OF GIRLS SEXUAL HARASSMENT BREADWINNER HOMOSEXUALITY CHILDREN FEMALES WAR CHILD WORLD POPULATION EQUALITY VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN RURAL AREAS PARTNERS NUMBER OF CHILDREN GENDER INEQUITIES YOUNG PEOPLE VITAL STATISTICS POPULATION LAW HOUSES ELDERLY MEN UNFPA HARASSMENT LOW FERTILITY SEX RATIO FERTILITY WOMEN INHERITANCE NEWBORN FEMALE WIFE WEDDING ARMED CONFLICTS BENEFITS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INEQUALITY SON PREFERENCE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/07/24087119/europe-central-asia-missing-women-south-caucasus-local-perceptions-proposed-solutions http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22506

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/07/24087119/europe-central-asia-missing-women-south-caucasus-local-perceptions-proposed-solutions
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22506

'Missing Women' in the South Caucasus : Local Perceptions and Proposed Solutions

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