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Son preference and sex composition of children: Evidence from india

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  • Shelley Clark, 2000. "Son preference and sex composition of children: Evidence from india," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 37(1), pages 95-108, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:37:y:2000:i:1:p:95-108
    DOI: 10.2307/2648099
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    2. Gary McClelland, 1979. "Determining the impact of sex preferences on fertility: A consideration of parity progression ratio, dominance, and stopping rule measures," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 16(3), pages 377-388, August.
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