Thursday, April 17 / 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM   •   Napoleon B2

Session 21:
Fertility, Politics and Public Policy

Chair: David E. Bloom, Harvard University
Discussant: Sanders Korenman, Baruch College, City University of New York (CUNY)
Discussant: Katherine Hempstead, Rutgers University

  1. Unmet Need for Abortion in the United StatesStanley K. Henshaw, Guttmacher Institute ; Rachel K. Jones, Guttmacher Institute

  2. Effects of Abortion Legalization: Complications Treated at a Tertiary Care Center in Kathmandu, Nepal 2001-2007Jillian T. Henderson, University of California, San Francisco ; Kasturi Malla, Parokapar Hospital for Obstetrics and Gynaecology ; Ashma Rana, Tribhuvan University ; Mahesh Puri, Center for Research on Environment Health and Population Activities (CREHPA) ; Cynthia C. Harper, University of California, San Francisco ; Maya Blum, University of California, San Francisco ; Bishnu Choulagai, Center for Research on Environment Health and Population Activities (CREHPA) ; Philip Darney, University of California, San Francisco

  3. Education and Permanent Childlessness: Austria vs. SwedenGerda Neyer, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Jan Hoem, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

  4. The Effect of Abortion Legalization on Teenage Out-of-Wedlock Childbearing in Future CohortsSerkan Ozbeklik, Claremont McKenna College

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