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More to give in marriage? County-level sex ratios and marriage payments in China

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ID2092873
AuthorsShichao Du (0000-0002-2872-9923, Fudan University, corresponding author)
Year2025
Volume127
Pages103141
Publication date2025-03-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science Research (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0049-089X • E-ISSN: 1096-0317
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.ssresearch.2025.103141
PMID40087005
OpenAlexW4406601240
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited56

China · Demographic economics · Economics · Payment · Political science · Population · Sex ratio · Sociology · Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences · Demography · Family Dynamics and Relationships · Law · Migration and Labor Dynamics · Psychology

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Unique citing works2
Citations per year2
Citation span2026 - 2026 (1)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 1

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