The brother's penalty: Boy preference and girls' health in rural China.
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.4833
Abstract: This paper identifies the health penalty experienced by girls due to having a brother from endogenous sibling gender composition. We propose a girls-to-girls comparison strategy and rule out the confounding effect from the sibship size,… read more here.
Keywords: penalty boy; penalty; boy preference; health ... See more keywords