Documents et rapports
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Is there an incipient turnaround in Asia's "missing girls" phenomenon ? (anglais)
The apparently inexorable rise in the proportion of "missing girls" in much of East and South Asia has attracted much attention amongst researchers and policy-makers. An encouraging trend was suggested...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4846 Date du document: 1 février 2009 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Das Gupta,Monica,Chung, Woojin,Li.,Shuzhuo
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Why is son preference declining in South Korea ? the role of development and public policy, and the implications for China and India (anglais)
For years, South Korea presented the puzzling phenomenon of steeply rising sex ratios at birth despite rapid development, including in women's education and formal employment. This paper shows that son...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4373 Date du document: 1 octobre 2007 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Chung, Woojin,Das Gupta,Monica