Session 99:
Economic Models of Demographic Behavior
Chair: Robert Moffitt, Johns Hopkins University
Discussant: T. Paul Schultz, Yale University
Does Economic Uncertainty Have an Impact on Decisions to Bear Children? Evidence from Eastern Germany Sumon Bhaumik, London Business School ; Jeffrey Nugent, University of Southern California
Social Network Influences and AIDS Risk Perceptions: Tackling the Causality Problem Hans-Peter Kohler, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
An Empirical Study of Children Quantity and Quality Tradeoff in Rural China Jianlin Niu, Peking University
Murphy Brown Revisited: Human Capital, Search, and Nonmarital Childbearing among Educated Women Lucie Schmidt, University of Michigan
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