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Exposure to Violence and Migration from Mexico to the United States
Longitudinal data from the Mexican Family Life Survey, in conjunction with aggregated vital statistics and census data, are used to examine how Mexican adults’ experiences of violent victimization and percepti...
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Imbalanced Sex Ratios and Violent Victimization in Mexico
The migration of young men from Mexico to the United States generates a deficit of men and a relative abundance of women in many Mexican communities, but the implications of this imbalanced sex ratio for Mexic...
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Skewed Sex Ratios and Criminal Victimization in India
Although substantial research has explored the causes of India’s excessively masculine population sex ratio, few studies have examined the consequences of this surplus of males. We merge individual-level data ...
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India’s ‘Missing Women’ and Men’s Sexual Risk Behavior
Although scholars and policymakers have long been concerned with the “missing women” of India, little rigorous research has examined the consequences of India’s sex ratio imbalance for young men’s sexual risk ...
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Sociodemographic determinants of abortion in The United States