Quiz 30

Question 1

What are two completing explanations for the neglectful treatment of daughters?

Answer 1

👉🏽 Economic and traditional

Question 2

When a child is born, we expect total adult consumption in the household to ______________.

Answer 2

👉🏽 decrease

Question 3

Which of the following is the most feasible method of empirically measuring if girls are being fed less than a boy?

Answer 3

👉🏽 we can compare the change in overall consumption of adults before and after 5he birth of their child and compare the difference in cases when the child is a girl versus a boy.

Question 4

Based on the Denton and Subramanian (1996) approach, which of the following statements should be true if girls are given less to eat than Boys?

Answer 4

👉🏽 Consumption of adult goods falls more after the birth of a male child than after the birth of a female child.