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Missing women in colonial India

Fenske, James; Gupta, Bishnupriya; Neumann, Cora - 2025

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Missing women in Colonial India

Fenske, James; Gupta, Bishnupriya; Neumann, Cora - 2022

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Missing women in Colonial India

Fenske, James; Gupta, Bishnupriya; Neumann, Cora - 2022

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Updated methodology to quantify forest-sector employment : global and regional estimates

Lippe, Rattiya Suddeephong; Gurbuzer, Yonca; Carrillo, … - 2026

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What women see in men and vice versa : estimates based on sex ratios and marriage patterns

Ríos-Rull, José-Víctor; Seitz, Shannon N.; Tanaka, … - 2026

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Left over or opting out? : squeeze, mismatch and surplus in Chinese marriage markets

Rossi, Pauline; Xiao, Yun - 2026

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Left over or opting out? : squeeze, mismatch and surplus in chinese marriage markets

Rossi, Pauline; Xiao, Yun - 2025

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Left over or opting out? : squeeze, mismatch and surplus in Chinese marriage markets

Rossi, Pauline; Xiao, Yun - 2024

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Childlessness and the mariage market

Rossi, Pauline - 2026

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The marriage squeeze: Measuring and explaining marriage market dynamics in Sub-Saharan Africa

De Swardt, Christiaan; Hartwig, Renate - 2025

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Gender and performance in collaboration : evidence from random student teams

Coveney, Max; García Gómez, Pilar; Bago d'Uva, Teresa - 2025

Should gender composition be taken into account when forming teams? This paper examines how the output of teams completing tasks similar to those performed in many workplaces is influenced by their gender composition. Leveraging an economics bachelor course in which students are randomly paired...

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Left over or opting out ? : squeeze, mismatch and surplus in Chinese marriage market

Rossi, Pauline; Xiao, Yun - 2025

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The marriage squeeze : measuring and explaining marriage market dynamics in Sub-Saharan Africa

Swardt, Christiaan De; Hartwig, Renate - 2025

Marriage market imbalances have been linked to social instability, crime, and reduced welfare in both developing and developed countries. We revisit this issue in the context of Sub-Saharan Africa, where high population growth and the prevalence of polygyny shape partner availability in...

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Gender balance in the R&I field to improve the role of women in the energy transition : final report and annexes

Gareis, Karsten; Dashja, Eriona; Hüsing, Tobias; … - 2024 - First edition

This report assesses gender balance in the energy sector and identifies strategies for inclusivity. Women make up only 25% of the workforce in EU energy companies, marginally higher in senior roles. Women's involvement in research and innovation stands at 22%, with significant variations across...

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Jones, Melanie; Kaya, Ezgi - 2024

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Industrial, regional, and gender divides in British unemployment between the wars

Paker, Meredith M. - 2024

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Measuring sex-selective abortion : how many women abort?

Dimri, Aditi; Gille, Véronique; Ketz, Philipp - 2024

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Measuring sex-selective abortion: how many women abort?

Dimri, Aditi; Gille, Véronique; Ketz, Philipp - 2021

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Ten facts about son preference in India

Jayachandran, Seema - 2023

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Ten facts about son preference in India

Jayachandran, Seema - 2024

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Can abortion mitigate transitory shocks? : demographic consequences under son preference

Jung, Jaehyun - 2026

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War-driven permanent emigration, sex ratios, and female labor force participation

Cardoso, Ana Rute; Morin, Louis-Philippe - 2026

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TENS in chronic pain management: a 11-year nationwide analysis using the French National Health Data System

Arcani, Vincent; Donnet, Anne; Redon, Sylvain - 2026

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Sex, lies and birth statistics : the mysterious case of the spanish missing women

Bagues, Manuel F.; Villa, Carmen - 2026

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Sex ratio and religion in Vietnam

Tien Manh Vu; Yamada, Hiroyuki - 2020

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Too many men, too short lives : the effect of the male-biased sex ratio on mortality

Chang, Simon; Kan, Kamhon; Zhang, Xiaobo - 2020

Using a natural experiment in Taiwan, this paper shows that exposure to male-biased sex ratios at the marriageable ages is associated with a greater likelihood of death in later life. Half a million soldiers from Mainland China who retreated to Taiwan after a civil war in the late 1940s were...

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Too Many Men, Too Short Lives : The Effect of the Male-Biased Sex Ratio on Mortality

Chang, Simon - 2020

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Isolating a Culture of Son Preference Among Armenian, Georgian, and Azeri Parents in Soviet-Era Russia

Schief, Matthias; Vogt, Sonja; Churilova, Elena; … - 2023

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Men: male-biased sex ratios and masculinity norms : evidence from Australia's colonial past

Baranov, Victoria; Haas, Ralph de; Grosjean, Pauline - 2023

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Isolating a culture of son preference among Armenian, Georgian, and Azeri parents in Soviet-era Russia

Schief, Matthias; Vogt, Sonja; Churilova, Elena; … - 2023

This paper analyzes historical census data from the final Soviet census in 1989. We find that, even in the absence of sex-selective abortions, the fertility decisions of Armenian, Georgian, and Azeri parents living in Russia in the late 1970s and the 1980s were significantly more son-biased than...

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Gender Balance in the Nuclear Sector

2023

Female scientists and engineers pioneered the nuclear and radiological fields, with leaders and innovators such as Marie Skłodowska-Curie and Lise Meitner, among many others, establishing the foundation of modern nuclear science and technology. Women continue to make vital contributions to the...

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Gendered competitive practices in economics : a multi-layer model of women's underrepresentation

Hager, Theresa; Pühringer, Stephan - 2023 - Revised version, August 2023

Economics holds a unique position in terms of the severity and persistence of gender imbalances and the underrepresentation of female researchers within the social sciences. There exist various reasons for this fact, as well as a variety of channels through which these imbalances are...

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Migration and skewed subnational sex ratios among young adults

Gulczyński, Michał - 2023

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Is sex ratio a valid distribution factor in a collective model?

Hwang, Yujung; Nguyen, Toan - 2025

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The impacts of the gender imbalance on the marriage market : evidence from World War II in Japan

Ogasawara, Kota; Igarashi, Erika - 2025

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The power of lakshmi : monetary incentives for raising a girl

Biswas, Nabaneeta; Cornwell, Christopher Mark; … - 2025

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The power of Lakshmi : monetary incentives for raising a girl

Biswas, Nabaneeta; Cornwell, Christopher Mark; … - 2021

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Economic freedom for women and fertility

Lawson, Kerianne - 2025

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Female executives and the motherhood penalty

Murray, Seth; Sandler, Danielle H.; Staiger, Matthew - 2025

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Matching across markets : an economic analysis of cross-border marriage

Ahn, So Yoon - 2025

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Public pensions and family dynamics : eldercare, child investment, and son preference in rural China

Guo, Naijia; Huang, Wei; Wang, Ruixin - 2025

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Gender imbalance, assortative matching, and household income inequality in China

Huang, Chen; Stepanchuk, Serhiy - 2025

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Gender equality and the cultural economy : comparative perspectives

Anheier, Helmut K.; Markovic, Darinka; Todd-Tombini, Sofia - 2025

Gender equality, art worlds, and the cultural economy: what are the issues? -- Appendix: Statistical coverage and classification systems for the cultural economy -- The incomplete promise of egalité in France's cultural economy -- Is the "cultural nation" an equal one? Gender inequality in...

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Unwanted daughters : the unintended consequences of a ban on sex-selective abortions on the educational attainment of women

Rastogi, Garima; Sharma, Anisha - 2022

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More choice for men? : marriage patterns after World War II in Italy

Battistin, Erich; Becker, Sascha O.; Nunziata, Luca - 2022

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More choice for men? : marriage patterns after World War II in Italy

Battistin, Erich; Becker, Sascha O.; Nunziata, Luca - 2020

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More choice for men? : marriage patterns after World War II in Italy

Battistin, Erich; Becker, Sascha O.; Nunziata, Luca - 2020

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More choice for men? : marriage patterns after world war ii in Italy

Battistin, Erich; Becker, Sascha O.; Nunziata, Luca - 2020

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Gender discrimination and the sex ratio of immigrants

Lach, Saul; Sicherman, Nachum - 2022

We use data on international migration to study the causal effect of gender discrimination on the sex-ratio of immigrants to the U.S. during the 1970-2019 period. We measure gender discrimination in the countries of origin using the Women, Business, and the Law (WBL) index, which measures legal...

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Gender discrimination and the sex ratio of immigrants

Lach, Saul; Sicherman, Nachum - 2022

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Gender Discrimination and the Sex Ratio of Immigrants

Lach, Saul; Sicherman, Nachum - 2022

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Monitor genderdiversiteit : genderdiversiteit in de top van de (semi)publieke sector : monitor 2022

Tieben, Bert; Vlaanderen, Marilou - 2022

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Death, sex, and fertility : female infanticide in rural Spain : 1750-1950

Beltrán Tapia, Francisco J.; Marco-Gracia, Francisco J. - 2022

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Why do women choose stem educational path?

Di Castro, Giovanna; Ferri, Valentina; Marsiglia, Salvatore - 2022

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Missing women in colonial India

Gupta, Bishnupriya; Fenske, James; Neumann, Cora - 2022

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Missing Women in Colonial India

Gupta, Bishnupriya; Fenske, James; Neumann, Cora - 2022

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Traditional agricultural practices and the sex ratio today

Alesina, Alberto; Giuliano, Paola; Nunn, Nathan - 2018

We study the historical origins of cross-country differences in the male-to-female sex ratio. Our analysis focuses on the use of the plough in traditional agriculture. In societies that did not use the plough, women tended to participate in agriculture as actively as men. By contrast, in...

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Traditional agricultural practices and the sex ratio today

Alesina, Alberto; Giuliano, Paola; Nunn, Nathan - 2018

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Traditional agricultural practices and the sex ratio today

Alesina, Alberto; Giuliano, Paola; Nunn, Nathan - 2018

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Male-biased sex ratios, marriage, and household composition in early twentieth-century Hawai

Halliday, Timothy; La Croix, Sumner J.; Price, Joseph; … - 2024

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Shocking offers : gender, wage inequality, and recessions in online labor markets

Archibong, Belinda; Henry, Peter Blair - 2024

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Shocking Offers : Gender, Wage Inequality, and Recessions in Online Labor Markets

Archibong, Belinda; Henry, Peter Blair - 2024

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Culture, economic stress, and missing girls

Malein, Viktor; Matiashvili, Tamar; Tapia, Francisco … - 2024

Cultural norms play a pivotal role in shaping how societies respond to crises. This study examines the causal effect of ethnic-specific gender norms on gender-biased mortality during resource shocks. Studying the 1891-1892 Russian famine, we compare cohorts born before and after the famine in...

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