Female Early Marriage and Son Preference in Pakistan

In this study, we employ pooled data from four rounds of Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey (PDHS) to examine whether, and to what extent, does the incidence of early marriage shape the married women's perspectives on gender preference associated with reproduction. We employ a number of eco...

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Published in:	The Journal of development studies Vol. 59; no. 10; pp. 1549 - 1569
Main Authors:	Mughal, Mazhar, Javed, Rashid, Lorey, Thierry
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Abingdon Routledge 03.10.2023 Taylor & Francis Ltd
Subjects:	age at marriage Attitudes Birth order Boys Child marriage Child sex preferences Discontinued Fertility Gender gender bias Gender inequality Health surveys Marriage Pakistan son preference Spacing Wives Women Women's education Pakistan
ISSN:	0022-0388, 1743-9140
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