Christina Drakos
Biographic Data
| ID | 892803 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Christina Drakos |
| GIVEN NAMES | Christina |
| FAMILY NAME | Drakos |
| SIGNATURE | DRAKOS C |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Missing women in the United Kingdom
This paper investigates the gender-selection decisions of immigrants in the United Kingdom, using data from the 1971-2006 General Household Survey. We examine sex-selection in the UK among immigrant families and the gender composition of previous births, conditional on socio-economic characteristics. Our key result is that better-educated immigrants balance their family after the birth of two sons, by having a daughter thereafter. Our study also …
Missing women in the United Kingdom
This paper investigates the gender-selection decisions of immigrants in the United Kingdom, using data from the 1971-2006 General Household Survey. We examine sex-selection in the UK among immigrant families and the gender composition of previous births, conditional on socio-economic characteristics. Our key result is that better-educated immigrants balance their family after the birth of two sons, by having a daughter thereafter. Our study also …
Missing women in the United Kingdom
This paper investigates the gender-selection decisions of immigrants in the United Kingdom, using data from the 1971-2006 General Household Survey. We examine sex-selection in the UK among immigrant families and the gender composition of previous births, conditional on socio-economic characteristics. Our key result is that better-educated immigrants balance their family after the birth of two sons, by having a daughter thereafter. Our study also …
Daughter (1 works) · Demographic economics (1 works) · Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences (1 works) · Demography (1 works) · Demography (1 works) · Economics (1 works) · Geography (1 works) · Global Maternal and Child Health (1 works) · Immigration (1 works) · Kingdom (1 works)