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Table of Contents
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List of Tables |
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List of Figures |
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List of Maps |
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Acknowledgments |
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Chapter 1: Introduction |
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Background and Significance |
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Chapter 2: Background on Population Sex Ratio |
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Human Secondary Sex Ratio |
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Sex Ratio of the Population in India |
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Determinants of Son Preference |
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Prenatal Consequences of Son Preference |
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Postnatal Consequences of Son Preference |
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Changes in Son Preference as Fertility Declines |
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Substitution Hypothesis |
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Infant and Child Mortality |
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Wantedness |
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Chapter 3: Conceptual Framework |
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Chapter 4: Research Methods |
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Study Population |
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Differential Recall of Female Births |