Titlebook: Gender-Biased Sex Selection in South Korea, India and Vietnam; Assessing the Influe Laura Rahm Book 2020 Springer Nature Switzerland AG 202

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978-3-030-20236-1Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-20234-7Comparative public policy; Gender-biased sex selection; Political demography; Policy impact evaluation;

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The Properties of Cement Paste,anthropological research. It starts out by discussing the motives (or reasons) behind GBSS, reviewing gender preferences, family structures, as well as fertility, economic, and political pressures to sex select. These factors are intricately connected. Son preference is ultimately rooted in patrilin

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E. Wieland,R. Dähn,X. Gaona,N. Macé,J. Titsopulation goals, with a balanced sex distribution of the population being one among the many competing governmental concerns. We continue by reviewing the historical evolution of population policies concerning sex selection, stressing the population control movement of the twentieth century, the eme

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Gary S. Foster,William E. Lovekampunique country context, with son preference, lowering fertility and access to reproductive technologies giving rise to sex imbalances at birth. The analysis then turns to national laws and policies related to GBSS before assessing the influence of public policy on sex selection and sex ratios at bir

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de, differences in nutrition and health, and postnatal neglect. Yet, since the introduction of ultrasound in the 1980s, prenatal sex selection has been on the rise. India has introduced a variety of policies to address sex selection including advocacy and conditional transfers. Yet, its approach has

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: Education for the Ethical State,chnologies emerging after the Doi Moi reformation and a two-child population policy in place, sex-selective abortions gained increased popularity. Subsequently, a distinct rise in birth masculinization at national and regional levels can be observed. Vietnam responded promptly to the situation by ou