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Demography (2023) 60 (2): 563–582.
Published: 01 April 2023
...Jisoo Hwang Abstract South Korea and other developed regions in East Asia have become forerunners of prolonged lowest-low fertility. South Korea's total fertility rate has been below 1.3 for two decades, the longest duration among OECD countries. Using vital statistics and census data, I study...
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View articletitled, Later, Fewer, None? Recent Trends in Cohort Fertility in <span class="search-highlight">South</span> <span class="search-highlight">Korea</span>
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Transition of Son Preference: Evidence From South Korea
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Demography (2020) 57 (2): 627–652.
Published: 23 March 2020
...Eleanor Jawon Choi; Jisoo Hwang Abstract Sex ratio at birth remains highly skewed in many Asian countries because of son preference. The ratio in South Korea, however, declined beginning in 1990 and reached the natural range in 2007. We study changes in child gender effects on fertility...
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View articletitled, Transition of Son Preference: Evidence From <span class="search-highlight">South</span> <span class="search-highlight">Korea</span>
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Sex preferences and fertility in South Korea during the year of the Horse
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Demography (2006) 43 (2): 269–292.
Published: 01 May 2006
...Jungmin Lee; Myungho Paik Abstract Since antiquity, people in several East Asian countries, such as China, Japan, and South Korea, have believed that a person is destined to possess specific characteristics according to the sign of the zodiac under which he or she was born. South Koreans...
View articletitled, Sex preferences and fertility in <span class="search-highlight">South</span> <span class="search-highlight">Korea</span> during the year of the Horse
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The Role of Family Behaviors in Determining Income Distribution: The Case of South Korea
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Demography (2018) 55 (3): 877–899.
Published: 24 April 2018
...Inhoe Ku; Wonjin Lee; Seoyun Lee; Kyounghoon Han Abstract In this article, we examined what has contributed to the worsening income inequality and poverty between 1996 and 2011 in South Korea. We used a rank-preserving exchange method and a conditional reweighting method to assess the roles...
View articletitled, The Role of Family Behaviors in Determining Income Distribution: The Case of <span class="search-highlight">South</span> <span class="search-highlight">Korea</span>
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in The Dynamics of Son Preference, Technology Diffusion, and Fertility Decline Underlying Distorted Sex Ratios at Birth: A Simulation Approach
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Published: 16 September 2016
Fig. 2 Proportion with son preference: South Korea, 1980–2050. Observed values from Chung and Das Gupta ( 2007b )
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Sex ratio at birth. In panel a, data for China, India, South Korea, and the...
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Fig. 1 Sex ratio at birth. In panel a, data for China, India, South Korea, and the United States are from the United Nations ( 2015 ); data for Taiwan are from the Taiwanese Department of Household Registration ( http://www.ris.gov.tw/en/web/ris3-english/history ). In panel b, data are from
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Marriage Decline in Korea: Changing Composition of the Domestic Marriage Market and Growth in International Marriage
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Demography (2020) 57 (1): 171–194.
Published: 09 January 2020
... on South Korea, we consider a very different scenario in which changing educational composition of the marriage market reduces the demographic feasibility of such marriages. Analyses of 1% microsamples of the 1990 and 2010 Korean censuses show that changes in the availability of potential spouses accounted...
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View articletitled, Marriage Decline in <span class="search-highlight">Korea</span>: Changing Composition of the Domestic Marriage Market and Growth in International Marriage
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Values and Disvalues of Children in Successive Childbearing Decisions
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Demography (1981) 18 (1): 1–25.
Published: 01 February 1981
...Rodolfo A. Bulatao Abstract The values and disvalues that wives and husbands in the Philippines, South Korea, and the United States attach to having another child are described from national survey data. Loglinear models are used to demonstrate that both country and parity affect value...
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Demography (2016) 53 (5): 1261–1281.
Published: 16 September 2016
...Fig. 2 Proportion with son preference: South Korea, 1980–2050. Observed values from Chung and Das Gupta ( 2007b ) ...
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View articletitled, The Dynamics of Son Preference, Technology Diffusion, and Fertility Decline Underlying Distorted Sex Ratios at Birth: A Simulation Approach
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Causal Impact of Having a College Degree on Women’s Fertility: Evidence From Regression Kink Designs
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Demography (2019) 56 (3): 969–990.
Published: 21 March 2019
... Asian countries, in particular, are suffering from a rapid decline in the fertility rate. In particular, South Korea has the lowest fertility rate in the world and is perhaps the first country in history to experience such low fertility. We therefore argue that Korea makes for a theoretically valuable...
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Demography (2020) 57 (3): 1035–1062.
Published: 22 June 2020
... (IT) ● ● ● ● ● 5 SEU Japan (JP) ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 7 EAS South Korea (KR) ● ● ● ● ● ● 6 EAS Lithuania (LT) ● ● ● ● ● 5 FSU Netherlands (NL) ● ● ● ● ● ● 6 WEU Norway (NO) ● ● ● ● ● 5 NEU Poland (PL) ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 7 CEE Romania (RO...
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View articletitled, Cohort Trends in the Association Between Sibship Size and Educational Attainment in 26 Low-Fertility Countries
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The Population Education Transition Curve: Education Gradients Across Population Exposure to New Health Risks
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Demography (2017) 54 (5): 1873–1895.
Published: 05 September 2017
... was partially funded by a National Research Foundation of Korea Grant (NRF-2016S1A3A2924944) to H. Jeon. With regard to affiliations for D. Salinas and W. Smith, the content of this article is solely that of the authors and does not represent an official position of the OECD or UNESCO. Last...
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View articletitled, The Population Education Transition Curve: Education Gradients Across Population Exposure to New Health Risks
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Published: 16 September 2016
Fig. 5 Son preference (willingness), access to technology (ability), and parity-specific abortion probabilities (readiness) underlying calibrated model: South Korea, 1980–2050
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Divorce as risky behavior
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Demography (2010) 47 (4): 895–921.
Published: 01 November 2010
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Demography (2016) 53 (6): 2045–2074.
Published: 18 October 2016
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Published: 16 September 2016
Fig. 4 Simulated total fertility rate (TFR) and sex ratio at birth (SRB) trajectories, five-year moving averages: South Korea, 1980–2050. Gray band indicates 95 % empirical confidence interval of simulated SRB trajectories
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Demography (2022) 59 (2): 761–786.
Published: 01 April 2022
... for which two or more waves of data were available. 1 Since DHS does not cover East Asia, we used other sources for China, Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan. These sources include Chinese censuses from IPUMS International, Chinese and Japanese General Social Surveys, and the Korean National Survey...
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View articletitled, The Rise of Sonless Families in Asia and North Africa
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The population council and the demographic crisis of the less developed world
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Demography (1968) 5 (2): 553–560.
Published: 01 June 1968
... was launched in 1964 and now has Early in the history of this advisory advisory personnel allocated to Pakistan, work, it became evident that there was no South Korea, Thailand, Taiwan, Turkey, organization equipped to give professional Ceylon, Iran, Tunisia, Morocco, and Ken- guidance to governments...
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Some demographic measurements for Korea based on the quasi-stable population theory
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Demography (1965) 2 (1): 567–578.
Published: 01 March 1965
... nacimientos fue sustancial debido a la muerte de madres potenciales y a los trastornos provocados pot el conflicto. I. INTRODUCTION The continuity of population growth in Korea was greatly disturbed after World War II by the repatriation of Koreans from Japan and Manchuria, the division of South and North...
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Published: 01 April 2022
Fig. 1 Mean number of children for mothers aged 40–49 and proportions with only sons and only daughters by survey wave for China, South Korea, and Taiwan. Shaded areas indicate 95% confidence intervals. Solid symbols indicate the difference between first and last waves is statistically
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