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Li Bohua
Publications - 2
Citations - 790
Li Bohua is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Kinship & China. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 690 citations.
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Why is son preference so persistent in East and South Asia? a cross-country study of China, India, and the Republic of Korea
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors attribute this to their similar family systems, which generate strong disincentives to raise daughters while valuing adult women's contributions to the household, and propose to increase the flexibility of the kinship system such that daughters and sons can be perceived as being more equally valuable.
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Why is son preference so persistent in East and South Asia? a cross-country study of China, India, and the Republic of Korea
TL;DR: In this article, the authors attribute this to their similar family systems, which generate strong disincentives to raise daughters while valuing adult women's contributions to the household, and propose to increase the flexibility of the kinship system such that daughters and sons can be perceived as being more equally valuable.