PATHWAYS TO LOW FERTILITY IN INDIA: Comparison across states and a detailed look at Kerala [0.03%]
印度低生育率的路径：各州对比以及对喀拉拉邦的详细考察
Trina Vithayathil
Trina Vithayathil
This paper examines emerging patterns of low fertility in regions of India. Using data from the National Family Health Survey, I find that, on average, women in India's low-fertility states follow an ordered life course of marriage followed...
A gender gap in happiness: Documenting a puzzle from Indian survey data [0.03%]
印度调查数据中的幸福性别差距：记录一个谜题
Diane Coffey,Yiwen Wang,Aashish Gupta
Diane Coffey
Happiness studies from around the world find that women report greater happiness than men. Few studies investigate this gap in India, wherethere are important gender disparities in social, educational, economic, and health outcomes. We use ...
Physical intimate partner violence in India: how much does childhood socialisation matter? [0.03%]
印度成人伴侣暴力问题的根源追溯：儿童时期社会化因素的影响几何？
Atreyee Sinha,Biswabandita Chowdhury,Patrick Heuveline
Atreyee Sinha
While a large number of studies assumed gendered socialisation leads to partner abuse, little evidence exists for India. We bridge this crucial gap by exploring the pathways between childhood socialisation and intimate partner violence, usi...
A Life Course Perspective on the Wartime Migrations of Northern Vietnamese War Survivors [0.03%]
从人生历程视角看北方越南战争幸存者的战时迁移行为
Yvette Young,Kim Korinek,Nguyen Huu Minh
Yvette Young
Research addressing conflict and migration has made great strides in explaining the relationship between violence and migration. However, it commonly lacks individual-level data on exposure to war. We use survey data from the 2018 Vietnam H...
Living Arrangements, Intergenerational Support, and Married Women's Subjective Well-Being [0.03%]
居住安排、代际支持与已婚女性主观福祉的关系研究
Shiro Furuya,James M Raymo
Shiro Furuya
Theory suggests that relationships between intergenerational coresidence and married women's subjective well-being may be either positive or negative. We extend previous research on this question in two ways: by focusing also on geographica...
Is banning sex-selection the best approach for reducing prenatal discrimination? [0.03%]
禁止胎儿性别鉴定是减少孕期歧视的最佳途径吗？
Monica Das Gupta
Monica Das Gupta
Pressure to ban prenatal sex-selection has grown with rising sex ratios at birth in some countries. Governments feel pressured to act, and bans seem an immediate step they can take. However, such bans have been in place for some time in Sou...
Shih-Yi Chao,Jennifer Glass
Shih-Yi Chao
People in East and South Asia widely believe that having children brings fulfillment to an individual's life. However, over the past fifty years, modernisation in Asia has been accompanied by a remarkable drop in birth rates to a level even...
Sex, Socioeconomic and Regional Disparities in Age Trajectories of Childhood BMI, Underweight and Overweight in China [0.03%]
中国儿童BMI、体重过轻和超重的年龄轨迹的社会经济和地区差异：基于性别的分析
Qiang Fu,Linda K George
Qiang Fu
Using a longitudinal dataset from the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS), growth curve models were employed to examine age trajectories of BMI for 1,694 subjects who were aged 2-11 in 1993 and followed in four waves (1997, 2000, 2004 ...
Decomposing the crude divorce rate in five countries: Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea, the UK, and Australia [0.03%]
新加坡、台湾、韩国、英国和澳大利亚的粗离婚率分解
Mengni Chen,Paul S F Yip
Mengni Chen
Over the past few decades, the level of divorce, measured by the crude divorce rate (CDR), has increased dramatically in both the East and the West, but has recently appeared to fall or level off in some countries. To investigate whether th...
Effect of Living Arrangement on the Health Status of Elderly in India: Findings from a national cross sectional survey [0.03%]
印度老年人居住状况对其健康状态的影响：一项全国性横断面调查的发现
Sutapa Agrawal
Sutapa Agrawal
Epidemiological studies show strong association between lack/inadequate family support with increased mortality and poor health among the elderly. This study examined the effect of living arrangement on elderly health status by analysing th...