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Session 164:
Prospects for below-replacement fertility

Saturday, July 23
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Auditorium Descartes
Level +1
Chair: Mohammad J. Abbasi-Shavazi , University of Tehran
Discussant: S. Philip Morgan, Duke University

1. Do the more educated prefer smaller families?  •  Frank Heiland, Florida State University

2. ‘Missing births’: assessing the impact of fertility postponement on the changing number of births in Europe  •  Tomas Sobotka, Vienna Institute of Demography

3. Replacement-level fertility in Egypt: obstacles and facilitating factors  •  John B. Casterline, Pennsylvania State University; Rania Roushdy, Population Council

4. The direction of contemporary fertility trends in the developed countries: further decline, plateau or upswing?  •  Tomas Frejka, Independent consultant; Jean-Paul Sardon, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED)

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