Friday, May 2 / 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM   •   Wellesley

Session 144:
Timing of Fertility

Chair: John B. Casterline, Ohio State University
Discussant: Arnstein Aassve, Università Bocconi

  1. War and the Changing Timing of Fertility in Iraq • Valeria Cetorelli, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

  2. The Transition Generation’s Entrance to Parenthood: Patterns across 19 Post-Socialist Countries • Sunnee Billingsley, Stockholm University ; Aija Duntava, Stockholm University

  3. The Population Impact of Preventing Child Marriage and Delaying the Start of Childbearing • Vladimira Kantorova, United Nations Population Division ; Ann E. Biddlecom, United Nations Population Division

  4. Tempo Effects on Fertility during the Great Recession: Surprises and New Models • Joshua R. Goldstein, University of California, Berkeley ; Thomas Cassidy, Bucknell University

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