Towards the Integration of Immigrants in Quebec’s Qualified Workforce: An Overview of the First Years following Their Arrival and the Effects of Selection Policies • Karine Bégin, Université de Montréal ; Jean Renaud, Université de Montréal

Determinants of International Migration: Empirical Evidence for Migration to Spain • Maria del Mar Cebrian, Universidad de Salamanca

Migration, Socio-Economic Status and Health Dynamics in Developing World Settings, Evidence from Demographic Surveillance Sites • Mark Collinson, University of the Witwatersrand ; Kubaje Adazu, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ; Ariel Nhacolo, Manhica Health Research Center (CISM)

The Impact of Geographic Cost of Living Adjustments on School Lunch Eligibility • Douglas Geverdt, U.S. Census Bureau

Does the Risk for Childhood Diabetes Vary by Community Area in Chicago? • Diana S. Grigsby-Toussaint, University of Illinois at Chicago ; Laurie Ruggiero, University of Illinois at Chicago ; Rebecca Lipton, University of Chicago

Population Pressure, Agricultural Resources and Environment: Temporal and Spatial Analysis in India • Dayanand G. Satihal, J.S.S. Institute of Economic Research ; Pradeep Kumar Bhargava, Population Research Centre, Dharwad, India

A Spatial Examination of the 'New West' in Inter-Mountain West Communities • Richelle Winkler, University of Wisconsin at Madison ; Bill Buckingham, University of Wisconsin at Madison ; Don Field, University of Wisconsin at Madison ; Al Luloff, Pennsylvania State University ; Rick Krannich, Utah State University

Sex and Ethnic Differences in Psychological Distress among Older Taiwanese Adults: Relationships over Time • Chi Chiao, National Cheng Kung University ; Amanda Botticello, Rutgers University

Mapping and Testing Spatial Clusters of Diabetes in the U.S. • Ronald E. Cossman, Mississippi State University ; Jeralynn S. Cossman, Mississippi State University ; Wesley James, Mississippi State University ; Troy Blanchard, Mississippi State University ; Richard Thomas, University of Tennessee Health Science Center ; Louis Pol, University of Nebraska, Omaha ; Erdenechimeg Eldev-Ochir, Mississippi State University

Relation between Diabetes and Certain Morbidities in Elderly Population in Puerto Rico • Ana Luisa Davila, University of Puerto Rico ; Alberto Garcia, University of Puerto Rico ; Mary McEniry, University of Wisconsin at Madison

Gender Empowerment in the Context of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic • Kim Deslandes, Université de Montréal ; Simona Bignami, Université de Montréal

Stress and the SES-Health Gradient: Getting under the Skin • Jennifer Dowd, University of Michigan ; Allison Aiello, University of Michigan ; Mary Haan, University of Michigan

Contextual Factors of STI/HIV-Related Sexual Partnership in Urban North Carolina • Maria Khan, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; David A. Wohl, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Caroline Moseley, Guilford County Department of Public Health ; Kathy Norcott, Sickle Cell Disease Association of the Piedmont (SCDAP) ; Jesse Duncan, Triad Health Project ; Sandy Michael, NIA Community Action Center ; Nancy Jackson, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Adaora A. Adimora, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Sharon Weir, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Ghanaian Traditional Healers: The Effect of Formalized Training on Their Level of Knowledge of Family Planning and Contraceptive Techniques and Their Attitudes towards Collaboration with Biomedical Institutions • Juno C. Lawrence, Emory University

Educate a Woman and Save a Nation: The Relationship between Maternal Education and Infant Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa • Nyovani Madise, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) ; Eliya M. Zulu, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) ; Zoe Matthews, University of Southampton

Prevalence of Measurement Data on the Impacts of HIV/AIDS among Those Aged 50 and Older: An Examination of Cohort and Period Transitions • James W. McNally, University of Michigan

Living Arrangement: How Does It Relate to the Health of the Elderly in India? • Mitali Sen, University of Maryland ; James Noon, University of Maryland

Marital Status, Intergenerational Co-Residence and Cardiovascular and All-Cause Mortality among Middle-Aged and Older Men and Women during Wartime in Beirut: Gains and Liabilities • Abla Sibai, American University of Beirut ; Astrid Fletcher, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Socioeconomic Status and Health: Focusing on Co-Morbidity of Self-Rated Health and Psychological Well-Being • Seung-Eun Song, University of Texas at Austin ; Hyeyoung Woo, University of Texas at Austin

Does Experience Make Better Doctors? Evidence from Lasik and Other Refractive Eye Surgeries • Ignez M. Tristao, Congressional Budget Office (CBO) ; Juan M. Contreras-Tirado, Congressional Budget Office (CBO) ; Beomsoo Kim, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Racial Differences in Infant Mortality by Cause: Florida, 1980-2000 • Jessica C. Bishop, Florida State University ; Isaac W. Eberstein, Florida State University

Main Factors Associated with College Major Choices of the Undergraduate Students in Bangladesh • Syeda Tonima Hadi, University of Hawaii at Manoa

The Tie That Binds: Early Marriage and Women’s Empowerment in Two Indian States • Sanyukta Mathur, International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) ; Jeffrey Edmeades, International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) ; Sreela DasGupta, International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) ; Anju Malhotra, International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) ; Dipankar Bhattacharya, International Center for Research on Women (ICRW)

Explaining Race Differences in Student Behavior and Academic Achievement: The Relative Contribution of Student, Peer, and School Characteristics • Clara G. Muschkin, Duke University ; Audrey N. Beck, Duke University

Which State Policies Explain Racial Disparities in U.S. Infant Health? • Laura Prichett, Johns Hopkins University

How Do Adolescent Mothers Fare in Later Life? Experiences from Urban vs. Rural Teen Mothers in Colombia, a Middle-Income Country • Andrés Salazar, Universidad de La Sabana

The Impact of Immigration on Child Health: Experimental Evidence from a Migration Lottery Program • Steven Stillman, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research ; John Gibson, University of Waikato ; David McKenzie, World Bank Group

Marital Relationships and Women’s Status: Intergenerational Effects on Age at First Sex • Ushma D. Upadhyay, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

The Impact of Bolsa Escola Program on Child’s Grade Progression Rates in Brazil • Ana P. Verona, University of Texas at Austin

Family Life Course Transitions and Household Economy in Dynamic Perspective: A Comparative Analysis of Households in China & Northern Vietnam • Feinian Chen, North Carolina State University

Income Inequality and Health: A Multilevel Analysis Investigating Interactions with (Non)Metropolitan Status, Sex, Income and Race/Ethnicity • Suzanne C. Eichenlaub, University of Washington

The Effect of Minimum Wages on Immigrants • Pia Orrenius, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas ; Madeline Zavodny, Agnes Scott College

Occupational Sex Segregation in Post-Apartheid South Africa: Insights from the 2001 Census • Sangeeta Parashar, University of Maryland

Women’s Educational Attainment, 2000-2005 • Annette Rogers, U.S. Census Bureau

Has the Child Tax Credit Increased Fertility in the United States? • James M. Sallee, University of Michigan

Applying the Current Core Based Statistical Area Standards to Historical Decennial Census Data • Todd K. Gardner, U.S. Census Bureau

The Role of Models in Model-Assisted and Model-Dependent Estimation for Domains and Small Areas • Risto Lehtonen, University of Helsinki ; Mikko Myrskylä, University of Pennsylvania ; Carl-Eric Särndal, Université de Montréal ; Ari Veijanen, Statistics Finland

Six Global Maps of Urban Land Cover: Comparison and Validation • David Potere, Princeton University ; Annemarie Schneider, University of California, Santa Barbara

Assessing the Consistency of Age and Sex Distributions in the Census, the Population Estimates Program, and the American Community Survey • Gregory Robinson, U.S. Census Bureau ; Julie Meyer, U.S. Census Bureau

The Lee-Carter Automatic Retrieval Engine (LAR-E): A User-Friendly, Web-Based Implementation of the Lee-Carter Mortality Forecast Method, with Extensions • Webb Sprague, University of California, Berkeley

Economic Crisis and Ethnic Differences in Desired Fertility: Russian and Tartar Preferences in the Late 1990s • Kristen Adkins, University of Texas at Austin

A Successful Government and NGO Partnership in the Provision of Safe Abortion Services: A Case Study of Pune District, India • Sushanta Banerjee, Ipas ; Rukmini Potdar, Ipas

Cohabitation versus Marriage: First Union Formation in Hungary • Cristina Bradatan, University of Central Florida ; Laszlo J. Kulcsar, Kansas State University

IUD Use in Turkey • DeAnna L. Gore, Florida State University

The Agricultural Transition and Fertility Decline in Developing Countries • Eric B. Jensen, Pennsylvania State University

A 2006 National Audit of the Availability of Comprehensive Abortion Services (CAC) in the Republic of South Africa: Availability, Method Mix and Spatial Concentration of Services • Ellen M.H. Mitchell, Ipas ; Mosotho Gabriel, Ipas ; Karen Trueman, Ipas ; Errol Knonko, Ipas ; Edward Cherry, Ipas ; Janie Benson, Ipas

Association between Migratory Experience and Sexual Behaviors among Young Adults in Thailand • Sureeporn Punpuing, Mahidol University ; Philip Guest, Population Council ; Umaporn Pattaravanich, Mahidol University ; Chai Podhisita, Mahidol University

Mistimed and Unwanted Pregnancies in Bangladesh: Trends and Determinants • Mamunur Rashid, Bowling Green State University ; Naima Shifa, Bowling Green State University

Reproductive Morbidity among Tribal and Non-Tribal Women in India: A Special Focus on Domestic Violence • Ruchi Sogarwal, National AIDS Control Organization (NACO) ; Laxmi Kant Dwivedi, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

Long-Term Consequences of Adolescent Fertility in Colombia • Piedad Urdinola, Universidad Nacional de Columbia, Bogota ; Carlos Ospino, Foundation for the Development of the Caribbean (FUNDESARROLLO)

Attitudes toward Gay Marriage: The Influence of Sociodemographic Characteristics, Religious, and Political Attitudes • Stacey Brumbaugh, Bowling Green State University ; Laura A. Sanchez, Bowling Green State University ; Steven Nock, University of Virginia ; James D. Wright, Central Florida University

Obesity and the Timing of Cohabitation and Marriage • Tianji Cai, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Fatherhood in Lesotho: The Effects of Children’s Living Arrangements with Biological Fathers and Other Adult Male Relatives on Current School Enrollment • Thandie Hlabana, Brown University

Socioeconomic Development and Changes in Life Values and Family Formation Attitudes • Li-Shou Yang, University of Michigan ; Yu-Hsuan Lin, Bureau of Health Promotion, Taiwan

Racial Intermarriage and Divorce in the United States • Vincent K. Fu, University of Utah ; Nicholas H. Wolfinger, University of Utah

How Many African Americans Are Missing? Differential Racial Mortality, Excess African American Deaths, and Lost Population Growth in the United States, 1900-2000 • Mary Jackman, University of California, Davis ; Kimberlee A. Shauman, University of California, Davis

Predicting Physical and Psychological Abuse for White, Black, and Hispanic Married Women • Carolyn Sawtell, Florida State University ; Isaac W. Eberstein, Florida State University

Are Latinos Becoming White? Determinants of Latinos' Racial Self-Identification in the U.S. • Jeffrey M. Timberlake, University of Cincinnati ; Joseph Michael, University of Cincinnati

The Effect of Religiosity on Male and Female Fertility • Li Zhang, Texas A&M University