Session 56: Methodological Innovations in Fertility Research

Thursday, March 30 3:30 PM - 5:20 PM San Gabriel A Lobby Level

1.	The Estimation of Unwanted Fertility: Development of a New Method  •  John B. Casterline, Pennsylvania State University; Laila El-Zeini, American University in Cairo

2.	Implementation of the Revised OMB Race and Ethnicity Standards in the U.S. Standard Certificate of Live Births: Results and Data  •  Brady Eugene Hamilton, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), CDC

3.	Reconstructing Brazilian Birth Histories Based on Census Data: A Comparative Analysis of Two Methodologies  •  Adriana Miranda-Ribeiro, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais; Eduardo L.G. Rios-Neto, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais and University of Texas at Austin

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A Bayesian Approach to Combining Population and Survey Data for Male Fertility Estimation  •  Michael Rendall, RAND; Ryan Admiraal, University of Washington; Mark S. Handcock, University of Washington; Kara Joyner, Cornell University; Elizabeth Peters, Cornell University; Felicia T. Yang, Cornell University

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