Session 3:
Demographic and prospective transitions of the Arab world population
Chair: Youssef Courbage, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED)
Polygyny and fertility in the United Arab Emirates at the end of the 20th century Wadha Alnuaimi, Texas A&M University ; Dudley L. Poston, Jr., Texas A&M University
Christian-Muslim fertility differences in poor settings in Greater Beirut, Lebanon Afamia Kaddour, Harvard University
Fertility trends in five Arab countries of the eastern Mediterranean: following the path of Lebanon or writing their own story? Alberto Veira, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid ; Jesús Sánchez-Barricarte, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
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