Session 144:
Childbearing in Latin America and Asia
Chair: Holly E. Reed, Brown University
Discussant: Eric R. Jensen, College of William and Mary
Women’s Empowerment across Generations in Bangladesh: Influences on the Timing of Marriage and Childbearing Sidney Ruth Schuler, Academy for Educational Development (AED) ; Elisabeth Rottach, Academy for Educational Development (AED) ; Farzana Islam, Jahangirnagar University ; Lisa M. Bates, Columbia University
Delay in First Marriage and First Childbearing in Korea - Trend in Educational Differentials Bongoh Kye, University of California, Los Angeles
Is Latin America Starting to Retreat from Childbearing? Luis Rosero-Bixby, Universidad de Costa Rica ; Teresa Castro Martin, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) ; Teresa Martin Garcia, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)
Evaluating the Impact of the Poverty-Reduction Programs on Fertility: The Case of the Red de Protección Social in Nicaragua Jessica E Todd, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) ; Paul C. Winters, American University ; Guy Stecklov, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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