Missing Women in the South Caucasus : local perceptions and proposed solutions (English)

This report, Europe and Central Asia - Missing Women in the South Caucasus : Local perceptions and proposed solutions, discusses research conducted on skewed sex ratios in the South Caucasus. It discusses (i) the factors that encourage sex selection in Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia, (ii) whether and how these might be changing; (iii) public awareness of and attitudes regarding skewed sex rations; and to propose potential policy responses. The report...

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Dudwick,Nora;
Document Date
2015/02/01
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
94705
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
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Europe and Central Asia,
Region
Europe and Central Asia,
Disclosure Date
2015/11/08
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Missing Women in the South Caucasus : local perceptions and proposed solutions
Keywords
ratio of boys to girls

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Dudwick,Nora.

Missing Women in the South Caucasus : local perceptions and proposed solutions (English). Washington, DC: World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/539891468281380371

Missing Women in the South Caucasus : local perceptions and proposed solutions (English)

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