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missing women: a standalone construct

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Development economics

the deficit of women relative to the number expected without sex-based discrimination in care and survival.

In development economics, missing women refers to the deficit of women relative to the number expected without sex-based discrimination in care and survival. This meaning comes from Anderson (2010) in Review of Economic Studies.[1]

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References

Anderson, S., & Ray, D. (2010). Missing Women: Age and Disease. Review of Economic Studies, 77(4), 1262-1300. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-937x.2010.00609.x

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