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 Second, it shows that high levels of stress hormones in females can directly affect the sex-ratio of egg clutches, providing some much needed input into the mechanistic framework for sex allocation in birds.
Carin Bondar: Is Your Crappy Boyfriend Stressing You Out? You Are Not Alone... Carin Bondar 2012
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Second, it shows that high levels of stress hormones in females can directly affect the sex-ratio of egg clutches, providing some much needed input into the mechanistic framework for sex allocation in birds.
Carin Bondar: Is Your Crappy Boyfriend Stressing You Out? You Are Not Alone... Carin Bondar 2012
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Your article may mislead readers about the content of my book on sex-selective abortion and the sex-ratio imbalance it has yielded in Asia and parts of Eastern Europe Lost girls: sex selection and the rise of Generation XY, 18 June.
Response: I did not claim the UN was complicit in forced abortions in China 2011
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I instead emphasize the link between sex-ratio imbalance and economic development -- and connect what's happening in Asia to new sex selection technologies in the West.
Jeffrey Wasserstrom: Google and China: A Quick Q&A With a Tracker of the Chinese Internet 2010
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Other factors do influence savings, but sex-ratio imbalance explains about half the increase in China's savings rate nationally.
Pondering a Vertically Integrated Insulin Machine A second look at sectors 2010
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The book grew out of a feature I wrote for Virginia Quarterly Review on China's sex-ratio imbalance.
Jeffrey Wasserstrom: Google and China: A Quick Q&A With a Tracker of the Chinese Internet 2010
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Other factors do influence savings, but sex-ratio imbalance explains about half the increase in China's savings rate nationally.
Pondering a Vertically Integrated Insulin Machine A second look at sectors 2010
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Other factors do influence savings, but sex-ratio imbalance explains about half the increase in China's savings rate nationally.
Pondering a Vertically Integrated Insulin Machine A second look at sectors 2010
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Other factors do influence savings, but sex-ratio imbalance explains about half the increase in China's savings rate nationally.
Pondering a Vertically Integrated Insulin Machine A second look at sectors 2010
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First, according to the sex-ratio data derived from the 1970 NJPS, there were more Jewish women than men available for marriage in the middle decades of the twentieth century.
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