Friday, March 30 / 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM   •   Wilder

Session 101:
Fertility Declines: Rapid, Slow, Stalled

Chair: Charles Westoff, Princeton University
Discussant: John G. Cleland, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

  1. Does Economic Growth Reduce Fertility? The Indian Green Revolution Experience. • Andrew Foster, Brown University ; Mark R. Rosenzweig, Yale University

  2. Poverty and Fertility Decline in Rural Pakistan: Results of a Longitudinal Study in Punjab and NWFP. • Sharon J. Ghuman, Population Council ; Zeba A. Sathar, Population Council ; Cynthia B. Lloyd, Population Council

  3. Fertility Transition in the Developing World: Progress or Stagnation? • John Bongaarts, Population Council

  4. Fertility Transition in Sub-Saharan Africa: Falling and Stalling • David Shapiro, Pennsylvania State University ; Tesfayi Gebreselassie, Macro International Inc.

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