Population Association of America 2023 Annual Meeting

April 12–15, 2023

New Orleans, Louisiana

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The Population Association of America’s annual meeting is the premier conference of demographers and social and health scientists from the United States and abroad. Here demographers at all career stages are afforded the opportunity to present their research in oral and poster sessions, hear others’ findings, and network with their peers.

 

Since PAA’s first conference in 1932, much important research has been presented on topics ranging from migration to reproductive health to race and gender issues.

 

Please join the Population Council at the sessions below and visit our booth (no. 400) in the Exhibit Hall.

 

 

MEET THE EDITORS

Thursday, April 13 | 10:00–11:00 am | Booth no. 400

 

Sessions & Speakers

  1. Thursday 04/13

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    Oral Session | 8:00–9:15 am | Strand 3

    “The globalization of international migration? A data-driven synthesis to inform theory and policy in the 21st century and beyond”

     

    Session Title—Theorizing 21st Century Migration

    Flash Session | 9:30–10:45 am | Empire C

    “Learning loss among adolescent girls during the COVID-19 pandemic in rural Bangladesh”

     

    Session Title—Economic and Social Consequences of COVID-19

    Flash Session | 9:30–10:45 am | Empire D

    “Toward more local and real-time monitoring of population change in disaster-affected areas in the United States: Evidence from U.S. Postal Service residential vacancy data”

    • Authors: Jack DeWaard, Alexander Din, Elizabeth Fussell, and Kathryn McConnell

     

    Session Title—Movement Across Space: Mobile Phone and Other Granular Spatial Data to Understand Movement

    Meet the Editors | 10:00–11:00 am | Booth no. 400

    Mahesh Karra, Studies in Family Planning
    Raya Muttarak and Joshua Wilde, Population and Development Review

    Flash Session | 11:00 am–12:15 pm | Empire C

    “COVID-19 and U.S. internal migration: Evidence from the Federal Reserve System/Equifax Consumer Credit Panel”

     

    Session Title—COVID-19 and Demographic Processes

    Poster Session | 3:00–4:30 pm | Elite Hall A

    “Migration response to shocks: Evaluating U.S. Postal Service change-of-address data”

    • Authors: Julia Petersen, Richelle Winkler, Jack DeWaard, and Stephan Whitaker

     

    Session Title—Migration, Immigration, Geographic Mobility

    Poster Session | 5:00–6:30 pm | Elite Hall A

    “Patterns and growth of African cities in relation to indicators of development and climate resilience”

     

    “Subnational population estimates and projections for Mexico under the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs): Insights and implications for population policy”

     

    “Stability and change in U.S. migration systems after disasters”

    • Authors: Elizabeth Fussell, Kathryn McConnell, Jack DeWaard, and Katherine Curtis

     

    Session Title—Neighborhoods, Environment, and Spatial Demography

  2. Friday 04/14

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    Oral Session | 8:00–9:15 am | Strand 12B

    “How does migration influence engagement with and uptake of family planning for urban adolescent and young adult women? Evidence from four African countries”

     

    Session Title—Contraception and Abortion in Adolescence

    Poster Session | 8:30–10:00 am | Elite Hall A

    “Adult influences and adolescent agency in child marriage in Malawi”

    • Authors: Grace Saul, Nancy Mulauzi, James Mkandawire, and Sajeda Amin

     

    Session Title—Family, Children, and Intergenerational Relations

    Poster Session | 10:30 am–12:00 pm | Elite Hall A

    “Common mental disorders and substance use in Mexican youth: Contrasts between two periods of the COVID-19 pandemic”

     

    Session Title—COVID-19; Data and Methods

    Oral Session | 11:00 am–12:15 pm | Strand 12B

    “How adolescent girls’ education and social networks affect their risk of early sexual initiation and pregnancy: Analysis of a longitudinal cohort in Nairobi, Kenya”

    • Authors: Christina Misunas (presenter), Erica Soler-Hampejsek, and Nicole Haberland

     

    Session Title—Adolescent Fertility in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Oral Session | 3:00–4:15 pm | Bolden 4

    “Effects of a clinic-based reproductive empowerment intervention on reproductive coercion, intimate partner violence, and pregnancy outcomes: A matched-control trial in Nairobi, Kenya”

    • Authors: Jay Silverman, Jasmine Uysal, Sabrina Boyce, Nicole Johns, Lotus McDougal, Chi-Chi Undie, Wilson Liambila, Seri Wendoh, and Erin Pearson

     

    Session Title—Family Planning: Access and Quality

    Poster Session | 3:00–4:30 pm | Elite Hall A

    “Interplay of increased marriage age and education on birth timing and birth planning in India: Recent evidence”

    • Authors: Abhishek Kumar and Mary Shenk

     

    “Women’s interest in involving male partners in family planning counseling: The roles of intimate partner violence, reproductive coercion, and covert family planning use”

     

    “Associations of reproductive coercion and intimate partner violence with unintended pregnancy among female family planning clients in Nairobi”

    • Authors: Jasmine Uysal, Erin Pearson, Shweta Tomar, Chi-Chi Undie, Wilson Liambila, Dipika Paul, Holly Baker Shakya, Seri Wendoh, Nicole Johns, and Jay Silverman

     

    Session Title—Fertility, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health

  3. Saturday 04/15

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    Oral Session | 9:00–10:15 am | Bolden 4

    “Family planning during COVID-19 in 15 FP2020 countries”

    • Authors: Kristin Bietsch, Priya Emmart, Jerry Parks, Kayode Afolabi, Aliyu Agwai, Kabita Aryal, Kassoumou Diarra, Temitope Erinfolami, Sulaiman Gbadamosi, Aoua Yalcouye Guindo, Balde Adama Hawa, Amadou Housseini, Bibek Kumar Lal, Khan Mohammad, Richard Mugahi, Manes Munyani, Brighton Muzavazi, Albert Ndwiga, Stella Nwosu, Charles Olaro, Narcisse Tona, Rasoanandrasana Voloniaina, and Emily Sonneveldt

     

    Session Title—Reproductive Health and COVID-19

    Poster Session | 9:00–10:30 am | Elite Hall A

    “Women’s involvement in decision-making: Association with reproductive health behaviors and correlates of involvement in decision-making in Niger”

     

    Session Title—Fertility, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health: Gender and Sexuality

    Flash Session | 10:30 am–12:15 pm | Empire C

    “Towards happiness, health, and longevity: A multistate analysis of life expectancy among the Chinese elderly”

     

    Session Title—Innovations in Measuring and Modeling Health and Health Determinants

    Flash Session | 12:30–1:45 pm | Empire C

    “Youth perceptions and experience of climate change in Mexico: A descriptive analysis of data from the VOCES-19 study”

     

    Session Title—The Population Dynamics of Climate Change

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