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This document summarizes a research paper that analyzes variations in juvenile gender ratios across districts in India. The paper proposes a household optimization model that integrates cultural factors with economic ones to explain these variations. Specifically, the model suggests that female labor force participation, female literacy rates, and the prevalence of Indo-Aryan kinship systems determine the perceived value of females and affect child survival rates and thus gender ratios. The paper estimates

Author

Nina Lazuardi

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