Session 1:
Fertility Transition in Sub-Saharan Africa
Chair: Samuel Agyei-Mensah, University of Ghana
Discussant: Clémentine Rossier, University of Geneva
On the Roles of Increasing Women's Educational Attainment and Declining Infant and Child Mortality in Contributing to Fertility Decline in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Quantitative Assessment • David Shapiro, Pennsylvania State University ; Michel Tenikue, CEPS/INSTEAD
Demographic and Socio-Economic Determinants of Birth Interval Dynamics and Occupation in Cameroon: A Hazard Function Analysis • Kelodjoue Samuel, University of Dschang
Monitoring the African Fertility Transition: How Tempo, Locus, Quantum and “Wantum” Are Shaping the Prospects for a Demographic Dividend • Habibou Ouedraogo, Institut Superieur des Sciences de la Population (ISSP) ; Sarah Giroux, Cornell University
Do Family Planning Programs Influence Fertility Desires? A Multilevel Analysis of Sub-Saharan Africa • John B. Casterline, Ohio State University ; Sarah Garver, Ohio State University
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