Family size and child migration: Do daughters face greater trade-offs than sons?
We show that, conditional on family size, rural boys and girls are equally likely to migrate with parents in China. Nevertheless, daughters’ migration may still be compromised because they tend to have more siblings in societies with strong son preference, and larger families are more likely to leav...
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Main Authors: | HO, Christine, WANG, Yutao, ZUO, Sharon Xuejing |
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2024
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/2750 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/3749/viewcontent/Family_Size_and_Child_Migration.pdf |
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