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The mass killing of this bird caused a great famine in China!
China has continuously played down the causes and effects of the Great Famine, which is still officially known as the "Three Years of Difficult Period" or "Three Years of Natural Disasters." ...
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China’s national population survey kicks off amid the country’s first population drop in over six decades
The country reported a drop of roughly 850,000 people for a population of 1.41175 billion in 2022, marking the first decline since 1961, the last year of China’s Great Famine.
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More Schooling, More Generous? Estimating the effect of education on intergenerational transfers
we exploit exogenous variations in parents' schooling induced by China's Great Famine to take account of the endogeneity of education, and then estimate the effect of schooling on the probability of ...
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Could changes in reported sex ratios at birth during and after China’s 1958-1961 famine support the adaptive sex ratio adjustment hypothesis?
BACKGROUND The adaptive sex ratio adjustment hypothesis suggests that when mothers are in poor conditions the sex ratio of their offspring will be biased towards females. Major famines provide ...