Why Do Girls in Rural China Have Lower School Enrollment?
Boys are more likely than girls to attend school in rural China. There is evidence that gender equity is a "luxury good"; the demand for female schooling is more income elastic than that for male schooling. Maternal education generally has a stronger effect on primary school enrollment and...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2006
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