Gender Bias in China, the Republic of Korea, and India 1920-90 : Effects of War, Famine, and Fertility Decline

Gender Bias in China, the Republic of Korea, and India 1920-90 : Effects of War, Famine, and Fertility Decline / Gupta, Das Monica

June 1999 - The proportions of girls 'missing' rose sharply in these countries during times of war, famine, and fertility decline. Resulting shortages of wives improved the treatment of adult women without reducing discrimination against daughters or increasing women's autonomy. The l...

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Main Authors:Gupta, Das Monica
Other Authors:Li, Shuzhuo, 1963-
Format: Online-Resource
Language:English
Published:Washington, D.C : The World Bank, 1999
Subjects:
Center For Population
Child Mortality
Child Survival
Discrimination
Fertility
Fertility Decline
Gender
Gender Bias
Gender and Law
Health, Nutrition and Population
Law and Development
Marriage
National Level
Number Of Births
Population
Population And Development
Population Policies
Population Research
Poverty
Resource Constraint
Sex
Sex Ratios
Son Preference
United Nations Population Fund
War
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