PRI Working Papers
by David Shapiro
89-05 Farm Size, Household Size and Composition, and Women's Contribution to Agricultural Production: Evidence from Zaire By: David Shapiro
Published As: Shapiro, D. (1990). "Farm Size, Household Size and Composition, and Women's Contribution to Agricultural Production, Evidence from Zaire." Journal of Development Studies 27(1):1-21. |Journal Home Page|
89-18 Population Growth, Urbanization, and Changing Agricultural Practice in Zaire By: David Shapiro
Published As: Shapiro, D. (1995). "Population Growth, Changing Agricultural Practices, and Environmental Degradation in Zaire." Population and Environment 16(3):221-236. |Journal Home Page|
91-11 Employment, Education, and Fertility Behavior in Kinshasa: Some Preliminary Evidence By: David Shapiro and Oleko Tambashe (University of Kinshasa)
Published As: Shapiro, D. and B.O. Tambashe (1992). "Employment, Education, and Fertility Behavior in Kinshasa: Some Preliminary Evidence." African Population Studies 7:1-25. |Journal Home Page|
91-26 Women's Employment, Education, and Contraceptive Behaviour in Kinshasa By: David Shapiro and Oleko Tambashe (University of Kinshasa)
Published As: Shapiro, D. and B.O. Tambashe (1994). "The Impact of Women's Employment and Education on Contraceptive Use and Abortion in Kinshasa, Zaire." Studies in Family Planning 25(2):96-110. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page|
92-12 Fertility Differentials by Education and Employment in Kinshasa and Prospects for Changes in Fertility Behavior By: David Shapiro, and Oleko Tambashe (University of Kinshasa)
Published As: Shapiro, D. and B.O. Tambashe (1997). "Education, Employment, and Fertility in Kinshasa and Prospects for Changes in Reproductive Behavior." Population Research and Policy Review 16(3):259-287. |Journal Home Page|
92-17 Women's Employment, Education, Fertility, and Family Planning in Vietnam: An Economic Perspective By: David Shapiro
Published As: Shapiro, D. (1996). "Women's Employment, Education, Fertility, and Family Planning in Vietnam: An Economic Perspective." In Barry, K., Vietnam's Women in Transition. St. Martin's Press.
92-24 Fertility and the Status of Women in Kinshasa By: David Shapiro and Oleko Tambashe (University of Kinshasa)
Published As: Shapiro, D. and B.O. Tambashe (1993). "Fertility and the Status of Women in Kinshasa." Proceedings of the 1993 General Conference, International Union for the Scientific Study of Population 1:325-350.
94-05 Women's Employment, Education, Contraception and Abortion in Kinshasa (revision of Working Paper 92-12) By: David Shapiro and B. Oleko Tambashe (University of Kinshasa)
Published As: Shapiro, D. and B.O. Tambashe (1994). "The Impact of Women's Employment and Education on Contraceptive Use and Abortion in Kinshasa, Zaire." Studies in Family Planning 25(2):96-110. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page|
94-06 Education, Employment, and Fertility in Kinshasa and Prospects for Changes in Reproductive Behavior (revision of Working Paper 92-12) By: David Shapiro and B. Oleko Tambashe (University of Kinshasa)
Published As: Shapiro, D. and B.O. Tambashe (1997). "Education, Employment, and Fertility in Kinshasa and Prospects for Changes in Reproductive Behavior." Population Research and Policy Review 16(3):259-287. |Journal Home Page|
97-06 Ethnicity, Education, and Fertility in Kinshasa, Zaire By: David Shapiro and B. Oleko Tambashe (Tulane University)
99-12 Fertility Transition in Urban and Rural Areas of Sub-Saharan Africa By: David Shapiro and B. Oleko Tambashe
Please see revised version: working paper 01-02
99-13 Family Influences on Women's Educational Attainment in Kinshasa By: David Shapiro
Published As: Shapiro, D. (2003). "Family Influences on Women's Educational Attainment in Kinshasa." In Cosio, M., R. Marcoux, M. Pilon, and A. Quesnel, Education, Family and Population Dynamics. Paris: Committee for International Cooperation in National Research in Demography (CICRED).
01-02 Fertility Transition in Urban and Rural Areas of Sub-Saharan Africa By: David Shapiro and B. Oleko Tambashe
Revised version of working paper 99-12
Published As: Shapiro, D. and B.O. Tambashe (2002). "Fertility Transition in Urban and Rural Sub-Saharan Africa: Preliminary Evidence of a Three-Stage Process." Journal of African Policy Studies 8(2&3):103-127.
01-08 Fertility in the Democratic Republic of Congo By: David Shapiro and B. Oleko Tambashe
Published As: Shapiro, D. and B.O. Tambashe (2007). "Fertility in the Democratic Republic of the Congo." Population Bulletin of the United Nations 46/47:239-250.
AD95-06 Family Background and Early Life Course Transitions in Kinshasa By: B. Oleko Tambashe (University of Kinshasa) and David Shapiro
Published As: Shapiro, D. and B.O. Tambashe (1996). "Family Background and Early Life Course Transitions in Kinshasa." Journal of Marriage & the Family 58(4):1029-1037. |Journal Home Page|
AD95-07 Fertility Decline in Kinshasa By: David Shapiro
Published As: Shapiro, D. (1996). "Fertility Decline in Kinshasa." Population Studies 50(1):89-103. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page|
AD95-08 Gender, Poverty, and School Enrollment in Kinshasa, Zaire By: David Shapiro and B. Oleko Tambashe
Published As: Shapiro, D. and B.O. Tambashe (2001). "Gender, Poverty, Family Structure, and Investments in Children's Education in Kinshasa, Congo." Economics of Education Review 20(4):359-375. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page|
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