Chen, Yen-Chien; Chen, Stacey H.; Liu, Jin-Tan - Department of Economics, Royal Holloway University of London - 2009
Son-preferring parents tend to continue to have babies until a son's birth. After deciding the set of children, the parents with resource constraints may divert family sources from daughters to a son. Thus, the presence of a son, relative to a daughter, have 2 distinct effects on his sister's...