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Session 83:
Fertility, Reproductive Health And Economic Change

Friday, April 18
10:30 AM - 12:20 PM
Napoleon B3
3rd floor
Chair: Jed Friedman, World Bank Group
Discussant: Alison M. Buttenheim, Princeton University

1. Hurricanes, Hoarding and Replacement: Estimating the Causal Effect of Mortality on Fertility  •  Claus C. Pörtner, University of Washington

2. The Impact of Credit and Family Planning Programs on Fertility and Contraceptive Use in Ethiopia: Results From a Randomized Experiment  •  Jaikishan Desai, Research For Development India Pvt. Ltd.; Alessandro Tarozzi, Duke University

3. Post-Soviet Economic Crisis and Fertility Decline: Parity-Specific Trends in Tajikistan  •  David Clifford, University of Southampton

4. Reevaluating the Causes of the Baby Boom: Understanding the Effects of Electrification in the United States, 1925 to 1960  •  William J. Collins, Vanderbilt University and National Bureau of Economic Research

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