# Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/demographic-trends-and-gender-preferences-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 519,387 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the persistent gender imbalance in East and South Asia, focusing on son preference, sex ratios, sex-selective abortion, the impact of the one-child policy, gender bias, fertility decline, and the consequences of missing women. The research also delves into factors such as maternal diet and socioeconomic influences on gender imbalance. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Social Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T12728 |
| Works | 85,981 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Christopher J L Murray](https://scholariq.org/researchers/christopher-j-l-murray/)
- [George Davey Smith](https://scholariq.org/researchers/george-davey-smith/)
- [Victor Aboyans](https://scholariq.org/researchers/victor-aboyans/)
- [Andrei Shleifer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/andrei-shleifer/)
- [Nicholas G. Martin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/nicholas-g-martin/)
- [Johan Ärnlöv](https://scholariq.org/researchers/johan-arnlov/)
- [Alan D López](https://scholariq.org/researchers/alan-d-lopez/)
- [Nelson Alvis‐Guzmán](https://scholariq.org/researchers/nelson-alvis-guzman/)
- [John G.F. Cleland](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-g-f-cleland/)
- [George Patton](https://scholariq.org/researchers/george-patton/)
- [Terrie E. Moffitt](https://scholariq.org/researchers/terrie-e-moffitt/)
- [Ziyad Al‐Aly](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ziyad-al-aly/)

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