HarvardCenter for Population and Development Studies

Working Papers by Author

Date / Number / Author(s) / Title
December 1996 / 96.07 / Christopher JL Murray, Arnab K Acharya / Understanding DALYs
April 1997 / 97.02 / Alayne M. Adams, Timothy G. Evans, Rafi Mohammed, Jennifer Farnsworth / Socioeconomic Stratification by Wealth Ranking: Is it Valid?
April 1999 / 99.05 / Vincanne Adams / Equity of the Ineffable Cultural and Political Constraints on Ethnomedicine as a Health Problem in Contemporary Tibet
March 1994 / 94.03 / Jacob Ayo Adetunji / Infant mortality and Mother’s Education in Ondo State, Nigeria
June 1995 / 95.03 / Jacob Ayo Adetunji / Infant Mortality Levels in Africa: Does Method of Estimation Matter?
May 1994 / Allan Hill, Jacob Adetunji and Winifred Fitzgerald / Health and the African Family
Report on a Workshop on Health and Fertility Trends in Southern Africa
April 2004 / Vol. 14 No. 2 / Fauzia Erfan Ahmed / Female Jurors Change an All-Male Village Court: Autonomous Law-Making and Domestic Violence in Bangladesh
November 1996 / 96.06 / Sandra Guzman Garcia, Rachel Snow, Iain Aitken / Documenting Preferences for Contraceptive Attributes: Voices of Poor Women in Urban Colonias of Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico
November 1996 / 96.05 / Rachel Snow, Sandra Garcia, Nazo Kureshy, Ritu Sadana, Sagari Singh, Mercedes Becerra-Valdivia, Star Lancaster, Mamorena Mofokeng, Margaret Hoffman, Iain Aitken / Investigating Women’s Preferences for Contraceptive Technology; Focus Group Data from 7 Countries
November 2000 / Vol. 10 No. 13 / K.S. James, Iain Aitken, S.V. Subramanian / Neonatal Mortality in India: Emerging Paradoxes
July 2000 / Vol. 10 No. 8 / Fouzieyha Towghi, Farid Midhet, Iain Aitken / Women’s Perceptions of Causes and Consequences of Obstetric Bleeding in Khuzdar, Balochistan
July 1999 / 99.10 / R. Andrew Allison, James E. Foster / Measuring Health Inequality Using Qualitative Data
May 1993 / 93.01 / William Alonso, Mary Waters / The Future Composition of the American Population: An Illustrative Projection
December 1996 / 96.08 / Sudhir Anand, Jonathan Morduch / Poverty and the ‘Population Problem’
September 1995 / 95.06 / Sudhir Anand, Kara Hanson / Disability-Adjusted Life Years: A Critical Review
February 2002 / Vol. 12 No. 1 / Sudhir Anand / The Concern for Equity in Health
June 2000 / Vol. 10 No. 7 / Sudhir Anand, S. Nanthikesan / A Compilation of Length-of-Life Distribution Measures for Complete Life Tables
June 1993 / 93.02 / Sudhir Anand, Christopher Harris, Oliver Linton / On the Concept of Ultrapoverty
September 2003 / Vol. 13 No. 9 / Olaronke A. Ladipo, Augustine Ankomah, J. Anyanti, G. Omoregie / Perceptions of Gatekeepers about Sexuality and HIV/AIDS in Nigeria and the Implications for Designing Youth Programs
July 2003 / Vol. 13 No. 6 / Phyllis Mary Antwi, Yaa P. A. Oppong / Ghana’s Attempts at Managing the HIV/AIDS Epidemic: A Review of Efforts
September 2001 / Vol. 11 No. 8 / Jennifer Leaning, Sam Arie / Human Security: A Framework for Assessment in Conflict and Transition
December 1999 / 99.18 / Jill Astbury / Gender and Mental Health
January 1995 / 95.01 / Radheshyam Bairagi, Muhammad Shuaib, Allan Hill / Progressive Estimation of Childhood Mortality: The Preceding Birth Technique in Bangladesh
December 1992 / Nicholas Eberstadt and Judith Banister / Divided Korea: Demographic and Socio-Economic Issues for Reunification
June 2002 / Vol. 12 No. 5 / Alaka Malwade Basu / Why Does Education Lead to Lower Fertility? A Critical Review of Some of the Possibilities
June 2002 / Vol. 12 No. 4 / Alaka Malwade Basu / Ultramodern Contraception: Social Class and Family Planning in India
May 1995 / 95.02 / Monica Das Gupta, P.N. MariBhat / Intensified Gender Bias in India: A Consequence of Fertility Decline
May 1995 / 95.02 / Monica Das Gupta, P.N. MariBhat / Intensified Gender Bias in India: A Consequence of Fertility Decline
June 1994 / 94.07 / Christopher Murray, Jose-Luis Bobadilla / Epidemiological Transitions in the Formerly Socialist Economies: Divergent Patterns Of Mortality and Causes of Death
October 2004 / Vol. 14 No. 7 / Sissela Bok / Rethinking the WHO Definition of Health
August 2003 / Vol. 13 No. 8 / Francine van den Borne / “I am not a Prostitute”: Discords in Targeted HIV/AIDS Prevention Interventions in Urban and TradingCenters in Malawi
March 2000 / Vol. 10 No. 3 / Nancy Breen / Social Class and Health
Understanding Gender and Its Interaction with Other Social Determinants
August 1999 / 99.13 / John Broome / The Value of Living Longer
April 1991 / No. 5 / Rachel Snow, LincolnChen / Towards an Appropriate Contraceptive Method Mix: Policy Analyses of Three Asian Countries
February 1991 / 91.04 / NicholasChristakis, Norma Ware, Arthur Kleinman / Illness Behavior and the Health Transition in the Developing World
May 1990 / 90.03 / Robert Levine, Sarah Levine, Amy Richman, F. Medardo Tapia Uribe, Clara Sunderland Correa / Schooling and Survival: The Impact of Maternal Education on Health and Reproduction In the Third World
October 1991 / 91.01 / Donald Shepard, Julia Walsh, Wolfgang Munar, Laura Rose, Rodrigo Guerrero,
Luis Cruz, Guillermo Reyes, Gail Price, Carlos Solarte / Cost-Effectiveness of Ambulatory Surgery in Cali, Colombia
January 1992 / 92.01 / Maitreyi Das / The Internationalization of the Narmada Dam: Do Western
Environmental Groups Have a Role in Third World Ecology Movements?
June 2005 / Vol 15. No. 1 / Patricia David,
Laura Reichenbach
Irina Savieleva
Rimma Potemkina
Natalia Vartapetova / Meeting Women’s Reproductive Health Needs in Russia: Learning from an Intervention to Improve Post-Abortion Care
December 1997 / 97.09 / Patricia H. David / Family-Building Patterns and Childhood Mortality: A Family-Level Analysis
December 1997 / 97.08 / Patricia H. David / On Differentials in Family-Building Patterns
July 2003 / Vol. 13 No. 3 / Nathalie Mondain, Valérie Delaunay / Life Before Marriage: Changes in Couple Formation and Premarital Pregnancies Among the Sereer Siin in Senegal
October 2002 / Vol. 12 No. 8 / Jean-Yves Le Hesran, Valérie Delaunay / Therapeutic Patterns Among Children with Fever in Rural Senegal
September 2000 / Vol. 10 No. 10 / SV Subramanian, Craig Duncan / Capability and Contextuality
November 2004 / Vol 14. No. 8 / Nicholas Eberstadt / Some Strategic Implications of Asian/Eurasian Demographic Trends
December 1999 / 99.16 / Nicholas Eberstadt / Political, Economic, and Social Implications of Eastern Asia’s Population Prospects to the Year 2015
March 1998 / 98.04 / Nicholas Eberstadt / What if It’s A World Population Implosion? Speculations About Global De-Population
February 1994 / 94.02 / Nicholas Eberstadt / Demographic Shock in Eastern Germany, 1989-1993
January 1994 / 94.01 / Nicholas Eberstadt / Health and Mortality in Eastern Europe: Retrospect and Prospect
December 1992 / Nicholas Eberstadt and Judith Banister / Divided Korea: Demographic and Socio-Economic Issues for Reunification
March 1992 / 92.03 / Nicholas Eberstadt / Population and Labor Force in North Korea: Trends and Implications
October 2000 / Vol. 10 No. 12 / Judith Ennew / How Can We Define Citizenship in Childhood?
April 1997 / 97.02 / Alayne M. Adams, Timothy G. Evans, Rafi Mohammed, Jennifer Farnsworth / Socioeconomic Stratification by Wealth Ranking: Is it Valid?
September 2004 / Vol. 14 No.4 / Roland Pongou, Majid Ezzati, Joshua Salomon / Assessing the Socioeconomic and Environmental Factors for Child Nutritional Status in Cameroon: A Multilevel Modeling
June 2002 / Vol. 12 No. 6 / Amal Hassan Fadlalla / Modest Women, Deceptive Jinn: Perceptions of Foreignness, Danger, and Disease Among the Hadenowa of Eastern Sudan
April 1997 / 97.02 / Alayne M. Adams, Timothy G. Evans, Rafi Mohammed, Jennifer Farnsworth / Socioeconomic Stratification by Wealth Ranking: Is it Valid?
May 1994 / Allan Hill, Jacob Adetunji and Winifred Fitzgerald / Health and the African Family
Report on a Workshop on Health and Fertility Trends in Southern Africa
July 1999 / 99.10 / R. Andrew Allison, James E. Foster / Measuring Health Inequality Using Qualitative Data
October 2004 / Vol. 14 No. 6 / James W. McGuire, Laura Frankel / Dimensions and Determinants of Mortality Decline in Pre-Revolutionary Cuba
November 1996 / 96.06 / Sandra Guzman Garcia, Rachel Snow, Iain Aitken / Documenting Preferences for Contraceptive Attributes: Voices of Poor Women in Urban Colonias of Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico
November 1996 / 96.05 / Rachel Snow, Sandra Garcia, Nazo Kureshy, Ritu Sadana, Sagari Singh, Mercedes Becerra-Valdivia, Star Lancaster, Mamorena Mofokeng, Margaret Hoffman, Iain Aitken / Investigating Women’s Preferences for Contraceptive Technology; Focus Group Data from 7 Countries
May 1992 / 92.05 / Michel Garenne, Odile Leroy, Jean-Pierre Beau, Ibrahima Sene / Clinical Efficacy of Measles Vaccines in Niakhar, a Rural Area of Senegal
April 1991 / 91.07 / Odile Leroy, Michel Garenne / Risk Factors of Neonatal Tetanus in Senegal
August 1992 / Michel Garenne / Sex Differences in Measles Mortality: A World Review
February 2003 / Vol. 13 No. 1 / Asha George / Accountability in Health Services: Transforming Relationships and Contexts
February 2002 / Vol. 12 No. 3 / Gita Sen, Aditi Iyer, Asha George / Class, Gender and Health Equity: Lessons from Liberalisation in India
February 2002 / Vol. 12 No. 2 / Gita Sen, Asha George, Piroska Östlin / Engendering Health Equity: A Review of Research and Policy
January 2000 / Vol. 10 No. 1 / Asha Sara George / Scientists and Activists Constructing Expertise and Mobilizing Networks
The Case of Quinacrine Sterilizations in India
January 2004 / Vol. 14 No. 1 / Michael R. Reich, Catherine M. Michaud, W. Scott Gordon / The Global Burden of Disease Due to Schistosomiasis
December 1993 / 93.09 / Christopher Murray, Ramesh Govindaraj, Gnanaraj Chellaraj / Bibliography for Global Domestic Expenditures on Health
December 1993 / 93.09 / Christopher Murray, Ramesh Govindaraj, Gnanaraj Chellaraj / Global Domestic Expenditures on Health
October 1991 / 91.01 / Donald Shepard, Julia Walsh, Wolfgang Munar, Laura Rose, Rodrigo Guerrero,
Luis Cruz, Guillermo Reyes, Gail Price, Carlos Solarte / Cost-Effectiveness of Ambulatory Surgery in Cali, Colombia
May 2000 / Vol. 10 No. 5 / S. Guhan / Thinking About Governance
June 1998 / 98.10 / Monica Das Gupta / Lifeboat Versus Corporate Ethic: Social and Demographic Implications of Stem and Joint Families
April 1996 / 96.03 / Monica Das Gupta, D. Narayana / Bangladesh’s Fertility Decline from a Regional Perspective
December 1995 / 95.08 / Monica Das Gupta / Socio-Economic Status and Clustering of Child Deaths in Rural Punjab
November 1997 / 97.05 / Monica Das Gupta, Li Shuzhuo / Gender Bias and the “Marriage Squeeze” in China, South Korea and India 1920-1990: The Effects of War, Famine and Fertility Decline
May 1995 / 95.02 / Monica Das Gupta, P.N. Mari Bhat / Intensified Gender Bias in India: A Consequence of Fertility Decline
September 1995 / 95.06 / Sudhir Anand, Kara Hanson / Disability-Adjusted Life Years: A Critical Review
August 1999 / 99.12 / Kara Hanson / Measuring Up
Gender, Burden of Disease, and Priority Setting Techniques in the Health Sector
February 1992 / 92.02 / Stanley Hoffman
Sohail H. Hashmi / The Ethics of Humanitarian Intervention
Is There an Islamic Ethic of Humanitarian Intervention
October 1991 / 91.07 / Ronald Herring / Interests in Nature: Common Property, Dilemmas and the State
October 2002 / Vol. 12 No. 8 / Jean-Yves Le Hesran, Valérie Delaunay / Therapeutic Patterns Among Children with Fever in Rural Senegal
January 1995 / 95.01 / Radheshyam Bairagi, Muhammad Shuaib, Allan Hill / Progressive Estimation of Childhood Mortality: The Preceding Birth Technique in Bangladesh
May 1994 / Allan Hill, Jacob Adetunji and Winifred Fitzgerald / Health and the African Family
Report on a Workshop on Health and Fertility Trends in Southern Africa
November 1996 / 96.05 / Rachel Snow, Sandra Garcia, Nazo Kureshy, Ritu Sadana, Sagari Singh, Mercedes Becerra-Valdivia, Star Lancaster, Mamorena Mofokeng, Margaret Hoffman, Iain Aitken / Investigating Women’s Preferences for Contraceptive Technology; Focus Group Data from 7 Countries
February 2002 / Vol. 12 No. 3 / Gita Sen, Aditi Iyer, Asha George / Class, Gender and Health Equity: Lessons from Liberalisation in India
November 2000 / Vol. 10 No. 13 / K.S. James, Iain Aitken, S.V. Subramanian / Neonatal Mortality in India: Emerging Paradoxes
December 1993 / 93.06 / Christopher Murray, Alan Lopez, Dean Jamison / Global Burden of Disease in 1990: Summary Results, Sensitivity Analysis and Future Directions
July 1999 / 99.08 / Pamela Jartigan / Communicable Diseases, Gender, and Equity in Health
May 1997 / 97.03 / Zhu Junming / Multilevel Analysis of Rural Outmigration in Guandong, China
July 1999 / 99.09 / Frances M. Kamm / Deciding Whom To Help
Resource Prioritization, Population Health Measures, and Disability
August 1997 / 97.04 / Christine Nare, KarenKatz, Elizabeth Tolley / Adolescents’ Access to Reproductive Health and Family Planning Services in Dakar (Senegal)
March 1999 / 99.04 / Arthur Kleinman / Ethics and Experience
An Anthropological Approach to Health Equity
February 1991 / 91.04 / Nicholas Christakis, Norma Ware, Arthur Kleinman / Illness Behavior and the Health Transition in the Developing World
September 2004 / Vol. 14 No. 5 / Elissa V. Klinger / Measuring Micro-Albuminuria: An Innovatie Approach to Estimating Intensity of Schistosoma heamatobium Infection in Zanzibari School Children
October 1995 / 95.07 / Felicia Marie Knaul / Counting the Street Children of Bogota: Defined Away, Missing or Out of Sight
August 1992 / 92.07 / Yasuki Kobayashi, Michael Reich / Health Care Financing for the Elderly in Japan
February 1991 / 91.05 / T.N. Krishnan / Wages, Employment and output in Interrelated Labour Markets in
an Agrarian Economy: Kerala State, India
November 1996 / 96.05 / Rachel Snow, Sandra Garcia, Nazo Kureshy, Ritu Sadana, Sagari Singh, Mercedes Becerra-Valdivia, Star Lancaster, Mamorena Mofokeng, Margaret Hoffman, Iain Aitken / Investigating Women’s Preferences for Contraceptive Technology; Focus Group Data from 7 Countries
October 2003 / Vol. 13 No. 10 / Soonman Kwon, Michael R. Reich / The Changing Process and Politics of Health Policy in Korea
November 1996 / 96.05 / Rachel Snow, Sandra Garcia, Nazo Kureshy, Ritu Sadana, Sagari Singh, Mercedes Becerra-Valdivia, Star Lancaster, Mamorena Mofokeng, Margaret Hoffman, Iain Aitken / Investigating Women’s Preferences for Contraceptive Technology; Focus Group Data from 7 Countries
September 2001 / Vol. 11 No. 8 / Jennifer Leaning, Sam Arie / Human Security: A Framework for Assessment in Conflict and Transition
July 1992 / 92.06 / Muhammed M. Yaro Lecky / Trends and Determinants of Breastfeeding: OndoState Women (Nigeria)
October 1991 / 91.02 / Muhammed M. Yaro Lecky / Strengthening and Integrating the Health Information System for Decision Making in Nigeria
April 1991 / 91.07 / Odile Leroy, Michel Garenne / Risk Factors of Neonatal Tetanus in Senegal
May 1992 / 92.05 / Michel Garenne, Odile Leroy, Jean-Pierre Beau, Ibrahima Sene / Clinical Efficacy of Measles Vaccines in Niakhar, a Rural Area of Senegal
May 1990 / 90.03 / RobertLevine, SarahLevine, Amy Richman, F. Medardo Tapia Uribe, Clara Sunderland Correa / Schooling and Survival: The Impact of Maternal Education on Health and Reproduction In the Third World
October 1996 / 96.04 / Peggy Levitt / Social Remittances: A Conceptual Tool for Understanding Migration and Development
June 1993 / 93.02 / Sudhir Anand, Christopher Harris, Oliver Linton / On the Concept of Ultrapoverty
December 1993 / 93.06 / Christopher Murray, Alan Lopez, Dean Jamison / Global Burden of Disease in 1990: Summary Results, Sensitivity Analysis and Future Directions
December 1993 / 93.05 / Christopher Murray, AlanLopez / Quantifying the Burden of Disability: Data, Methods, and Results
December 1993 / 93.04 / Christopher Murray, AlanLopez / Global Cause of Death Patterns in 1990
October 2004 / Vol. 14 No. 6 / James W.McGuire, Laura Frankel / Dimensions and Determinants of Mortality Decline in Pre-Revolutionary Cuba
January 1998 / 98.02 / Margot McLean / Looking for Trouble: Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Programs for Low-Income Women in the USA
May 1998 / 98.08 / Arup Maharatna / Fertility, Mortality and Gender Bias Among Tribal Population: An Indian Perspective
January 1998 / 98.01 / Arup Maharatna / On Tribal Fertility in Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century India
December 1998 / 98.12 / Manabi Majumdar, S. Subramanian / Capability Failure and Group Disparities: Measurement and Application
May 1998 / 98.09 / Manabi Majumdar / Child Labor As A Human Security Problem: Evidence From India
January 1999 / 99.01 / Michael Marmot / Social Causes of Social Inequalities in Health
December 1997 / 97.11 / George Martine, Marcela Villarreal / Gender and Sustainability: Re-Assessing Linkages and Issues
December 1997 / 97.11 / George Martine, Marcela Villarreal / Gender and Sustainability: Re-Assessing Linkages and Issues
April 1996 / 96.02 / George Martine / Population and Environment in the Current Development Scenario
July 1995 / 95.04 / George Martine / Brazil’s Remarkable Fertility Decline: A Fresh Look at Key Factors
January 2004 / Vol. 14 No. 1 / Michael R. Reich, Catherine M. Michaud, W. Scott Gordon / The Global Burden of Disease Due to Schistosomiasis
July 2000 / Vol. 10 No. 8 / Fouzieyha Towghi, Farid Midhet, Iain Aitken / Women’s Perceptions of Causes and Consequences of Obstetric Bleeding in Khuzdar, Balochistan
November 1996 / 96.05 / Rachel Snow, Sandra Garcia, Nazo Kureshy, Ritu Sadana, Sagari Singh, Mercedes Becerra-Valdivia, Star Lancaster, Mamorena Mofokeng, Margaret Hoffman, Iain Aitken / Investigating Women’s Preferences for Contraceptive Technology; Focus Group Data from 7 Countries
April 1997 / 97.02 / Alayne M. Adams, Timothy G. Evans, Rafi Mohammed, Jennifer Farnsworth / Socioeconomic Stratification by Wealth Ranking: Is it Valid?
July 2003 / Vol. 13 No. 3 / Nathalie Mondain, Valérie Delaunay / Life Before Marriage: Changes in Couple Formation and Premarital Pregnancies Among the Sereer Siin in Senegal
July 1999 / 99.11 / Julius M. Moravcsik / Health, Healing, and Their Values
December 1996 / 96.08 / Sudhir Anand, JonathanMorduch / Poverty and the ‘Population Problem’
October 1991 / 91.01 / Donald Shepard, Julia Walsh, Wolfgang Munar, Laura Rose, Rodrigo Guerrero,
Luis Cruz, Guillermo Reyes, Gail Price, Carlos Solarte / Cost-Effectiveness of Ambulatory Surgery in Cali, Colombia
December 1993 / 93.09 / Christopher Murray, Ramesh Govindaraj, Gnanaraj Chellaraj / Bibliography for Global Domestic Expenditures on Health
December 1993 / 93.09 / Christopher Murray, Ramesh Govindaraj, Gnanaraj Chellaraj / Global Domestic Expenditures on Health
December 1993 / 93.08 / Catherine Michaud, Christopher Murray / Aid Flows to the Health Sector in Developing Countries: A Detailed Analysis 1972-1990
December 1993 / 93.06 / Christopher Murray, Alan Lopez, Dean Jamison / Global Burden of Disease in 1990: Summary Results, Sensitivity Analysis and Future Directions
December 1993 / 93.05 / Christopher Murray, Alan Lopez / Quantifying the Burden of Disability: Data, Methods, and Results
December 1993 / 93.04 / Christopher Murray, Alan Lopez / Global Cause of Death Patterns in 1990
November 1993 / 93.03 / Christopher Murray / Quantifying the Burden of Disease: The Technical Basis for Disability Adjusted Life Years
June 1994 / 94.07 / Christopher Murray, Jose-Luis Bobadilla / Epidemiological Transitions in the Formerly Socialist Economies: Divergent Patterns Of Mortality and Causes of Death
October 1998 / 98.11 / Christopher JLMurray, Joshua A. Salomon / Using Mathematical Models to Evaluate Global Tuberculosis Control Strategies
December 1996 / 96.07 / Christopher JL Murray, Arnab K Acharya / Understanding DALYs
March 1992 / 92.04 / Mechai Viravaidya, Stasia A. Obremskey, Dr. Charles Myers / The Economic Impact of AIDS on Thailand
July 2003 / Vol. 13 No. 4 / Principal Author: Mary Ebun Walker, Co-Authors: Esther Aceng, Denis Tindyebwa, Juliet Nabyonga, Peter Ogwang, Paul Kiiza / An Assessment of Home Based Care Programs in Uganda: Their Strengths and Weaknesses
June 2000 / Vol. 10 No. 7 / Sudhir Anand, S.Nanthikesan / A Compilation of Length-of-Life Distribution Measures for Complete Life Tables
April 1996 / 96.03 / Monica Das Gupta, D.Narayana / Bangladesh’s Fertility Decline from a Regional Perspective
August 1997 / 97.04 / Christine Nare, Karen Katz, Elizabeth Tolley / Adolescents’ Access to Reproductive Health and Family Planning Services in Dakar (Senegal)
March 1992 / 92.04 / Mechai Viravaidya, Stasia A. Obremskey, Dr. Charles Myers / The Economic Impact of AIDS on Thailand
July 2003 / Vol. 13 No. 5 / Clifford Odimegwu / The Missing Alphabet in HIV/AIDS Prevention in Nigeria: A Study of AIDS Stigma and Prevention, Care and Treatment Initiatives