Socio-Economic Determinants of Child and Juvenile Sex Ratios in India: A Longitudinal Analysis with District-Level Data
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JEL classification:
- J10 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - General
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
- J17 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Value of Life; Foregone Income
- J18 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Public Policy
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