Gender Inequalities and Sex-Differential Mortality in Pre-War Greece: A Regional Perspective

Previous studies have indicated gender-based discriminatory practices as a result of son preference up to the first half of the 20th century in Greece. Demographic indices calculated from published vital statistics, such as sex ratios at birth and at childhood, were distorted to such an extent that...

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Main Authors: Vasilis S. Gavalas, Pavlos Baltas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Genealogy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2313-5778/6/1/5