Friday, April 16 / 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM   •   Reunion B

Session 74:
The Emergence of Very Low Fertility in China and India

Chair: Siew-Ean Khoo, Australian National University
Discussant: Geoffrey McNicoll, Population Council

  1. Below Replacement Fertility Preferences in Shanghai, China • Giovanna Merli, Duke University

  2. Shanghai’s Ultra-Low Fertility: The Future for Other Populations? • Wolfgang Lutz, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) ; Stuart A. Basten, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)

  3. Population Policy, Economic Development and Low Fertility in Guangdong Province, China, 1975-2005 • Jiajian Chen, East West Center ; Robert D. Retherford, East West Center ; Minja K. Choe, East-West Center ; Xiru Li, National Bureau of Statistics of China ; Hongyan Cui, National Bureau of Statistics of China

  4. Middle Class Dreams: India’s One Child Families • Alaka Malwade Basu, Cornell University ; Sonalde B. Desai, University of Maryland

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