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The Implementation of Preferences for Male Offspring

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  • John Bongaarts, 2013. "The Implementation of Preferences for Male Offspring," Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc., vol. 39(2), pages 185-208, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:popdev:v:39:y:2013:i:2:p:185-208
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