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Intra-household gender disparities in children's medical care before death in India
Asfaw, Abay (contributor); Klasen, Stephan (contributor);  … - 2007
"The excess female mortality in India and other South Asian countries is no longer contentious. Less known are the reasons for such excess female mortality in the country. In this study, we argue that intra-household gender-discrimination in receipt of medical attention can be one of the most...
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Warum fehlen 100 Millionen Frauen auf der Welt? : Eine ökonomische Analyse
Klasen, Stephan - In: Femina oeconomica, (pp. 181-197). 2002
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Intra-household gender disparities in children's medical care before death in India
Asfaw, Abay; Klasen, Stephan; Lamanna, Francesca - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008904072
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Intra-Household Gender Disparities in Children's Medical Care Before Death in India
Asfaw, Abay - 2007
The excess female mortality in India and other South Asian countries is no longer contentious. Less known are the reasons for such excess female mortality in the country. In this study, we argue that intra-household gender-discrimination in receipt of medical attention can be one of the most...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012730796
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Exploring the importance of excess female mortality and discrimination in "natality" in explaining the "lowness" of the sex ratio in India
Jayaraj, Dhairiyarayar - In: The developing economies 47 (2009) 2, pp. 177-201
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Women in developing countries
Bansal, Seema - 2007
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Counting missing women : a reconciliation of the "flow measure" and the "stock measure"
Ebert, Cara; Klasen, Stephan; Vollmer, Sebastian - 2021
"Strom fehlender Frauen" bezeichnet werden, darauf hin, dass die geschlechtsspezifische Verzerrung der Sterblichkeit viel … Millionen fehlenden Frauen insgesamt), dass sie in Indien bei Erwachsenen ebenso schwerwiegend ist wie bei Kindern und dass sie … auf den verwendeten Referenzstandard für die geschlechtsspezifische Sterblichkeit und eine unvollständige Korrektur für …
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Missing women : age and disease ; a correction
Klasen, Stephan; Vollmer, Sebastian - 2013
In a recent paper in the Review of Economic Studies, Siwan Anderson and Debraj Ray (Anderson and Ray, 2010) develop and apply a new "flow" measure of "missing women" to estimate the extent of gender bias in mortality in developing countries. Contrary to the existing literature, they find that...
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Counting missing women - a reconciliation of the "flow measure" and the "stock measure"
Ebert, Cara; Klasen, Stephan; Vollmer, Sebastian - 2021
Existing estimates of the 'stock of missing women' suggest that the problem is mostly concentrated in South and East Asia, and often related to sex-selective abortions and postbirth neglect of female children. In contrast, estimates of yearly excess female deaths, referred to as the 'flow of...
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Unintended consequences of women’s inheritance rights on female mortality in India
Rosenblum, Daniel - In: Economic development and cultural change 63 (2015) 2, pp. 223-248
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