Infant Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Cross-National Study of Social and Economic Influences • Elizabeth Mogford, University of Washington

Transition to Adulthood in Rural Africa: Are Male and Female Experiences Converging? The Case of the Bwa of Mali • Véronique Hertrich, Institut National d'etudes Demographiques (INED) ; Marie Lesclingand, Institut National d'etudes Demographiques (INED)

Implications of Male Migration on Female Status in the Democratic Republic of Congo • Seraphin Ngondo, University of Kinshasa ; Yanyi K. Djamba, Southeastern Louisiana University

Livestock Exchange Dynamics in Nomadic Pastoralist Herd Demography: A Case Study among the Ngisonyoka Turkana Herders of South Turkana, Kenya • Daniel H. de Vries, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Paul W. Leslie, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; J.T. McCabe, University of Colorado at Boulder