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2255 - Social Contextual Influences on Fertility Preferences
Sun, August 12, 10:30am to 12:10pm, Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 4, 410Session Submission Type: Paper Session 100min
Description
These five papers investigate various aspects of the social context -- child mortality, livelihood uncertainty, informal care, and grandparents -- and how they influence preferences for childbearing.
The format of the session will be a brief overview of the papers and how they are related, followed by five 12-minute presentations, and audience discussion.
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Individual Presentations
Fertility Intentions and Ideals After Sibling Loss: Evidence from a High Adult-mortality Context - Kathleen Broussard, University of Texas; Abigail Weitzman, University of Texas
Fetal Loss and the Feminization of Sex-ratios in sub-Saharan Africa - Anne Morse; Nancy Luke, Pennsylvania State University
Navigating Livelihood Uncertainty: Prevailing Wisdoms Guiding Fertility Preferences in Rural Malawi - Sarah Garver, University of Chicago
Parents’ Influence on Women’s Second Birth Intention in the Era of China’s Two-child Policy - Yongai Jin, Renmin University of China; Menghan Zhao, University of Pennsylvania; Jian Song, Renmin University of China