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Where Have the Missing Women Gone?

The missing women, high sex ratio at birth and women trafficking

Sen, A. 1990. More Than 100 Million Women Are Missing, New York Review of Books, December 20.

Jiang, et al., 2012. Estimates of Missing Women in Twentieth Century China, Contin Chang. 27(3):  doi:10.1017/S0268416012000240.NIH

Xia, Y. Zhou, Y. Du, L. & Cai, T. 2019. Mapping Trafficking of Women in China: Evidence from Court Sentences, Journal of Contemporary China, DOI: 10.1080/10670564.2019.1637564 

Sources:

http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/1990/dec/20/more-than-100-million-women-are-missing/

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3830941/pdf/nihms513861.pdf

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10670564.2019.1637564?journalCode=cjcc20

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