Fertility and women's accessibility to wage employment in Cotonou (Benin) • Norbert Kpadonou, Centre de Formation et de Recherche en matière de Population (CEFORP) ; Astrid Flenon, Centre de Formation et de Recherche en matière de Population (CEFORP) ; Bénédicte Gastineau, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (LPED)

Factors affecting age at first marriage in Malawi • Grace Kumchulesi, University of Malawi ; Martin Enoch Palamuleni, North-West University, South Africa

Fertility and women’s labour force participation in Lesotho • Ntsoaki Mapetla, University of Cape Town ; Tom A. Moultrie, University of Cape Town

A re-assessment of the effects of female education and employment on fertility in Nigeria • Onipede Wusu, Covenant University, Nigeria