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Tuesday, July 19 / 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM   •   Auditorium Descartes

Session 4:
The ongoing nuptiality transition in developing countries

Chair: Etienne van de Walle, University of Pennsylvania

  1. Nuptiality in India • Thomas Spoorenberg, Université de Genève

  2. Marriage in Cuba. Characteristics and evolution at the end of the demographic transition • Sonia Isabel Catasus Cervera, Universidad de La Habana

  3. Between tradition and modernity: new Iranian nuptial arrangements • Amandine Lebugle-Mojdehi, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED)

  4. Marital dissolution in Japan - recent trends and patterns • James Raymo, University of Wisconsin at Madison ; Miho Iwasawa, National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, Japan ; Larry Bumpass, University of Wisconsin at Madison

  5. Factors affecting female age at marriage in South Asia • Bruce K. Caldwell, Australian National University

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