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Deadly discrimination: Implications of “Missing Girls” for workplace safety

journal of development economics
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2021
| by Zhibo Tan, Shang-Jin Wei and Xiaobo Zhang

We examine an indirect but potentially deadly consequence of the “missing girls” phenomenon. A shortage of brides causes many parents with sons of marriageable age to work harder and seek higher-paying but dangerous jobs.