Course: Social and Economic Aspects of Human Fertility
Schedule
| Session | Topic | Activities |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction & Measurement | Measurement Lecture |
| 2 |
Distal and Proximate Determinants Natural and Controlled Fertility |
A Conceptual Framework for Studying Fertility Lecture
Reading |
| 3 | Fertility Decline I |
Theories of Fertility Decline Lecture Reading |
| 4 | Discussion of Fertility Decline I |
Discussion Reading |
| 5 | Fertility Decline II |
Reading |
| 6 | Discussion of Fertility Decline II |
Discussion Reading |
| 7 | Infertility |
Discussion Reading |
| 8 | Fertility Decision Making |
Discussion Reading |
| 9 | Fertility Intentions |
Fertility Decision Making Lecture Reading |
| 10 | Gender Inequality and Fertility |
Discussion Reading |
| 11 | Differential Fertility |
Discussion Reading |
| 12 | Discussion of Differential Fertility I |
Differential Fertility Lecture Reading |
| 13 | Discussion of Differential Fertility II |
Discussion Reading |
