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Full CV

Education:

Ph.D., Economics, University of California at Berkeley, 1997

M.A., Demography, University of California at Berkeley, 1994

Diplom-Betriebswirt (FH), Fachhochschule Kempten, Germany, 1992

Research:

• The demography of lowest-low fertility
• Bio-social determinants of fertility
• Social interactions and demographic behaviors

Selected Publications:

Rodgers, Joseph L. and Hans-Peter Kohler (Eds.) (2003). The Biodemography of human reproduction and fertility. Boston: Kluwer Academic Press.

Kohler, Hans-Peter (2001). Fertility and Social Interaction: An Economic Perspective, Oxford University Press.

Kohler, Hans-Peter and Joseph L. Rodgers (forthcoming). "Education, Fertility and Heritability: Explaining a Paradox." In Kenneth W. Wachter and Rodolfo A. Bulatao (Eds.), Fertility Behavior in Biodemographic Perspective. National Research Council, Committee on Population, Division on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education. Washington, D.C.: The National Academies Press.

Kohler, Hans-Peter, Joseph L. Rodgers and Kaare Christensen (forthcoming). Between Nurture and Nature: The Shifting Determinants of Female Fertility in Danish Twin Cohorts 1870--1968. Social Biology, forthcoming.

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