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The Competitive Earning Incentive for Sons: Evidence from Migration in China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper first finds a clear pattern of child gender difference in family migration in China. Specifically, our estimates show that on average, the first child being a son increases the father's migration probability by 25.2 percent.
Li, Wenchao, Yi, Junjian
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Developing a Typology of Korean Women Leaders' Resistance to Their Token Status in the Workplace

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite remarkable economic development in South Korea (Korea), there are only a few women leaders, and they face challenges in the gendered workplace where organizational constraints and traditional values coexist. In a reanalysis of narratives of Korean women leaders (KWLs), using an ideal‐type analysis as a novel qualitative research method,
Yonjoo Cho   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Too Young to Wed: the Lives, Rights and Health of Young Married Girls [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Provides data on the rates of child marriage throughout the developing world, and its effect on young girls and on the economy of developing countries.
Anju Malhotra   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Interface Engineering in Solid‐State Sodium Batteries: Advances in Materials Design, Interfacial Strategies, and Multiscale Characterization

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Materials, EarlyView.
Since solid‐state sodium batteries (SSSBs) are a promising solution for advancing sodium‐based energy storage, it is necessary to systematically summarize the development process of SSSBs. It focuses on the role of interface engineering in addressing challenges such as materials design, interfacial strategies, and multiscale characterization.
Yonghuan Fu, Guosheng Shao, Yong Lei
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and factors associated with child marriage, a systematic review. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Womens Health, 2023
Pourtaheri A   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Child marriage briefing: Nigeria

open access: yes, 2005
This brief provides an overview of child marriage as well as the particulars of child marriage in Nigeria, one of the poorest countries in the world. More than two out of three Nigerians live on less than US$1 a day, and life expectancy is 52 years. The HIV/AIDS epidemic has had a devastating effect on the country, and Nigeria has some of the highest ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Changes in the Relationship between the Outcomes of Cohabiting Partnerships and Fertility among Young British Women: Evidence from the 1958 and 1970 Birth Cohort Studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
We investigate the effects of a range of time-varying fertility indicators, including pregnancy, and the presence and characteristics of children, on the outcomes of nonmarital unions for two cohorts of British women. We compare the effect of conceptions
Goldstein, Harvey   +3 more
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Body mass index and colorectal cancer recurrence and mortality: A nationwide cohort study in Denmark

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Obesity may worsen colorectal cancer prognosis, but the existing evidence remains inconclusive. This large nationwide cohort study comprehensively assessed how BMI interacts with demographic, clinical, and socioeconomic factors to influence colorectal cancer prognosis.
Cathrine F. Hjorth   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Demand for Sons: Evidence from Divorce, Fertility, and Shotgun Marriage [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper shows how parental preferences for sons versus daughters affect divorce, child custody, marriage, shotgun marriage when the sex of the child is known before birth, and fertility stopping rules.
Enrico Moretti, Gordon B. Dahl
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Race Separatism in the Family: More on the Transracial Adoption Debate [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Some twenty-five years ago a trial court in Virginia upheld the state ban on interracial marriage, reasoning that God created different races and, accordingly, that it was natural to maintain racial purity, and unnatural to engage in racial mixing.
Bartholet, Elizabeth
core   +1 more source

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