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It's Raining Babies? Flood Exposures and Fertility in Bangladesh. [PDF]

Popul Dev Rev
Thiede BC, Chen JJ, Mueller V, Hultquist C, Salim Z.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

South Asian Bodies at British Borders in the 1970s: From the Ugandan Asian ‘Stateless Husbands’ to ‘Virginity Testing’

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article looks at two critical moments in British immigration – the case of the ‘stateless’ Ugandan Asian husbands, whose wives successfully argued for their entry in Britain in 1973 and the ‘virginity test’ performed on Mrs K at Heathrow Airport in 1979.
Antara Datta, Jinal Parekh
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring educational hypogamy among women in urban and rural China: Insights from random forest machine learning. [PDF]

PLoS One
Chang Q, Wu P, Wang S, Zhang M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Are Career Women Good for Marriage? [PDF]

We study US divorce rates, which despite the continuing rise in female labor force participation (FLFP), have been falling since the mid-1980s, reversing a two-decade trend. A cross section of U.S.
Andrew F. Newman, Claudia Olivetti, Zvika Neeman   +2 more
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Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source

Is There an Employment Advantage for Immigrant Women Who Marry Natives in Italy? [PDF]

Eur J Popul
Justiniano Medina AC, Valentova M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Cuttings, Combings, Fettlings and Flock: Gender and Australian Wool ‘Waste’, 1900–1950

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As Australia's wool industry produced vast amounts of fine fleece from the nineteenth century, the wool processing and clothes manufacturing industries generated waste – products like cuttings, combings, fettlings and flock. Salvaged and then sold to waste merchants, these and other materials had a second life.
Lorinda Cramer
wiley   +1 more source

Educational Expansions and Fertility: Evidence from Norwegian College Reforms. [PDF]

Eur J Popul
Rogne AF, Fauske A, Hart RK.
europepmc   +1 more source

Judicial Review: Substance and Procedure

The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
In this article we distinguish two questions about judicial review. First, substance: what acts or decisions are properly subject to the grounds of review? Second, procedure: what acts or decisions are properly reviewable through the judicial review procedure? Then we settle both.
Adam Perry, Angelo Ryu
wiley   +1 more source

The evolution of birth-order-specific son preference and compulsory primary education: Evidence from Vietnam. [PDF]

PLoS One
Hasegawa R.
europepmc   +1 more source