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Who Are the 50 Million Missing Women?

Posted on April 26, 2008. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Human populations in most countries have a natural gender ratio of about a 100 men to 105 women. In 1986, based on an average expected ratio for third world countries (which was slightly reduced from that for developed countries), the Nobel Laureate, Dr. Amartya Sen, calculated that approximately 37 million women were “missing” from [...]

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