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Daughter Elimination in Tamil Nadu, India: A Tale of Two Ratios

Sharada Srinivasan York University, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Arjun Singh Bedi York University, Canada
Pages 961-990 | Received 01 Dec 2006, Published online: 18 Sep 2008

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Sharada Srinivasan. (2018) Transnationally relocated? Sex selection among Punjabis in Canada. Canadian Journal of Development Studies / Revue canadienne d'études du développement 39:3, pages 408-425.
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Mandeep Kaur Mucina. (2018) Exploring the role of “honour” in son preference and daughter deficit within the Punjabi diaspora in Canada. Canadian Journal of Development Studies / Revue canadienne d'études du développement 39:3, pages 426-442.
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Sanjukta Chaudhuri. (2015) Excess Female Infant Mortality And The Gender Gap In Infant Care In Bihar, India. Feminist Economics 21:2, pages 131-161.
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Hsin-Lan Ting, Chon-Kit Ao & Ming-Jen Lin. (2014) Television on Women’s Empowerment in India. The Journal of Development Studies 50:11, pages 1523-1537.
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Sharada Srinivasan & ArjunS. Bedi. (2011) Ensuring Daughter Survival in Tamil Nadu, India. Oxford Development Studies 39:3, pages 253-283.
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Manisha Sinha & Des Gasper. (2010) How can power discourses be changed? Contrasting the ‘daughter deficit’ policy of the Delhi government with Gandhi and King's transformational reframing. Critical Policy Studies 3:3-4, pages 290-308.
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Rubiana Chamarbagwala & Martin Ranger. (2010) A Multinomial Model of Fertility Choice and Offspring Sex Ratios in India. The Journal of Development Studies 46:3, pages 417-438.
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Sanjukta Chaudhuri. (2012) Female Infant Mortality Disadvantage in India. Review of Radical Political Economics 44:3, pages 321-326.
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A. Rammohan & P. E. Robertson. (2011) Human capital, kinship, and gender inequality. Oxford Economic Papers 64:3, pages 417-438.
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Sharada Srinivasan. (2017) Transnationally Relocated? Sex Selection Among Punjabis in Canada. SSRN Electronic Journal.
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Sharada Srinivasan. (2015) Between Daughter Deficit and Development Deficit: The Situation of Unmarried Men in a South Indian Community. SSRN Electronic Journal.
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Arjun S. Bedi & Sharada Srinivasan. (2008) Tackling Daughter Deficits in Tamil Nadu, India. SSRN Electronic Journal.
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