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The Decline of Son Preference in South Korea: The Roles of Development and Public Policy

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  45. Onur Altindag, 2016. "Son Preference, Fertility Decline, and the Nonmissing Girls of Turkey," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 53(2), pages 541-566, April.
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