Microeconomic Foundations of the Demographic Dividend • Guenther Fink, Harvard School of Public Health ; David E. Bloom, Harvard School of Public Health ; David Canning, Harvard University ; Jocelyn E. Finlay, Harvard University

The Effect of Child Health on Schooling: Evidence from Rural Vietnam • Thuan Thai, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Evangelos Falaris, University of Delaware

Can Conditional Cash Transfers Improve Maternal Health and Birth Outcomes? Evidence from El Salvador’s Comunidades Solidarias Rurales • Alan de Brauw, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) ; Amber Peterman, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

The Social and Private Benefits of Reducing High Fertility in Low-Income Countries: Implications for Sub-Saharan African and Global Economic Prospects • Monica Das Gupta, World Bank Group ; John G. Cleland, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) ; Shareen Joshi, Georgetown University