Research Probes Daughter Exploitation in China's Son-Preference Families
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2023-09-01 16:34
Research Probes Daughter Exploitation in China's Son-Preference Families
New research from Lancaster University Management School (LUMS) unveils the extent of sustained exploitation within many Chinese families that have a clear preference for sons over daughters – and why daughters can stay 'trapped' in this situation throughout their lives. The new study explores Chinese families that have a strong preference for sons, where daughters are expected to make substantial financial or labour contributions to their parents before and after marriage– often to subsidise the schooling and living expenses of their brothers.

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