Section outline

  • Sex Ratios and Family Demography


    Faculty:  Nadia Diamond-Smith

    Location:  Mission Hall 1108

    • Required Reading:
      1. Das Gupta, Monica and P. N. Mari Bhat. 1997. “Fertility Decline and Increased Manifestation of Sex Bias in India” Population Studies, Vol. 51, No. 3 
      2. Smith-Greenaway, Emily and Jenny Trinitapoli. 2014. “Polygynous Contexts, Family Structure, and Infant Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa” Demography, 51:341-366


      3.  O’Flaherty et. Al. 2016. “The Family Life Course and Health: Partnership, Fertility Histories, and Later-Life Physical Health Trajectories in Australia” Demography 53:777–804