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Pricing Children, Curbing Daughters: Fertility and the Sex Ratio During China’s One-Child Policy

Jorge Luis García
Published online before print April 05, 2022, 0820-11118R1; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.0820-11118R1
Jorge Luis García
*Jorge Luis García is an Assistant Professor and Powers Emerging Fellow at the John E. Walker Department of Economics and Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business of Clemson University. E-mail: .
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Journal of Human Resources: 61 (2)
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Pricing Children, Curbing Daughters: Fertility and the Sex Ratio During China’s One-Child Policy
Jorge Luis García
Journal of Human Resources Apr 2022, 0820-11118R1; DOI: 10.3368/jhr.0820-11118R1
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