Evidence for an Incipient Decline in Numbers of Missing Girls in China and India

The apparently inexorable rise in the proportion of "missing girls" in much of East and South Asia has attracted much attention among researchers and policymakers. An encouraging trend was suggested by the case of South Korea, where child sex ratios (males to females under age 5) were the...

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Main Authors: Das Gupta, Monica, Chung, Woojin, Li, Shuzhuo
Language:EN
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5571