Scenario-Based Bayesian Probabilistic Projections of the Sex Ratio at Birth and Missing Female Births
Abstract
We describe a method for probabilistic scenario-based projection of the sex ratio at birth (SRB; ratio of male to female live births) for all countries, with a focus on SRB imbalance due to sex-selective abortion till 2100.
Type
Publication
In Joint Statistical Meeting
The slides were presented on Aug 4th, 2020, in the 2020 Joint Statistical Meeting (virtual meeting). Details are available in our preprint.
Fengqing Chao
Assistant Professor of Computational Social Science
My research interests include statistical demography, global health, Bayesian modeling, and time series analysis.