Article by Olfa Frini and Christophe Muller We revisit fertility analysis in Tunisia by focusing on a sequence of fertility regulation instruments, analogous to Bongaarts’ factor approach, and systematically examining family interference with these decisions. In Muslim societies, in which marriage is the exclusive socially tolerated childbearing context, the postponement of a woman’s marriage may Read more about Fertility Regulation Behavior: Sequential Decisions in Tunisia[…]

Paper by Christophe Muller and Nouréini Sayouti We investigate the causal mechanisms underlying the effect of agricultural policies directed toward pastoralist households in Niger on their dietary intake. To do so, we conduct a causal mediation analysis while referring to theoretical agricultural household models. The presumed mediator of interest is the annual profit from pastoral Read more about How Do Agro-Pastoral Policies Affect the Dietary Intake of Agro-Pastoralists in Niger?[…]