Too many men, too-short lives: The effect of the male-biased sex ratio on mortality
Using a natural experiment in Taiwan, this paper shows that, for men, exposure to male-biased sex ratios at a marriageable age is associated with a greater likelihood of death in later life. In the late 1940s, over half a million soldiers from mainland China retreated to Taiwan after a civil war and...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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University of Wisconsin Press
2024
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/139953 |
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