Session 32: The Effect of Social Structure on Fertility-Related Behavior

Thursday, March 30 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM Los Feliz Lobby Level

1.	Family Background, Contemporary Constraints, and Fertility in Egypt  •  Rania Roushdy, Population Council

2.	Conflicts between Women's Intentions and Behaviors: Mode of Delivery in Brazil  •  Kristine Hopkins, University of Texas at Austin; Anibal Faundes, Universidade Estadual de Campinas; Ignez H.O. Perpétuo, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais

3.	On the Structural Value of Children: The Birth of a Child as a Means to Improve the Social Environment of Its Parents – Theory and Empirical Evidence from Bulgaria  •  Christoph Buehler, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

4.	Theoretical and Methodological Problems in Researching Short-Term Fluctuations in Fertility: The Model for Evaluating the Impact of Societal Instability  •  Yuri Frantsuz, University of Minnesota

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