Session 212:
Implications of imbalanced sex ratios in societies of the past
Chair: Hector Perez-Brignoli, Universidad de Costa Rica
Bare branches and social stability. A historical perspective from China • Quanbao Jiang, Xi'an Jiaotong University
Adaptive responses in inheritance practices: sex ratio imbalance drives higher investments in daughters and cultural changes to benefit women • Debra Judge, University of Western Australia
Hundred years of juvenile masculinity in India: why the contemporary pattern is important? • Suddhasil Siddhanta, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) ; Debasish Nandy, University of Kalyani
Rising sex ratio at birth in China: responses and effects of social policies • Jian Song, Renmin University
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