Thursday, May 9 / 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM   •   Fayette/Newton

Session 5:
How Can Demographers Contribute to a More Sensible Discussion of International Population Dynamics?

Chair: Steven Sinding, Columbia University

  1. Beyond the Headlines • John Bongaarts, Population Council

  2. Possibilities and Limits of Demographic Data to Advance Policy • Sara Seims, Alan Guttmacher Institute

  3. The View from the Press • Barbara Crossette, New York Times

  4. Communicating Cairo • Alexander Marshall, United Nations

  5. The Good, the Bad, and Demography • Joseph Chamie, United Nations

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