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Russian babies, Russian babes: economic and demographic implications of international adoption and international trafficking for Russia

Citation

McKinney, Judith R. (2009). Russian babies, Russian babes: economic and demographic implications of international adoption and international trafficking for Russia. Demokratizatsiya: The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization, 17(1), 19-40.

Abstract

In this article, the author examines Russian attitudes and policies toward international adoption and human trafficking—two trends not regularly addressed in discussions of the demographic problems facing Russia. The author argues that differences in the way the two kinds of outflows are treated are not appropriate given their economic and demographic consequences.

URL

http://dx.doi.org/10.3200/DEMO.17.1.19-40

Reference Type

Journal Article

Year Published

2009

Journal Title

Demokratizatsiya: The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization

Author(s)

McKinney, Judith R.