ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Business Demography. The authors thank Linda Jacobsen and Jeff Tayman for numerous helpful suggestions.

Diseases, Infectious. The authors would like to thank Drs. Heidi Davidson and Robert Pinner for allowing the reprint of their graph on infectious disease mortality rates during the twentieth century.

Population Jourjals. The author gratefully acknowledges the comments on the draft text received from NIDI librarian Jolande Siebenga.

Public Opinion. Most of the questions cited in theis article were obtained via the Roper Poll Daabase at the Roper Center for pulbic Opinion Research at the University of Connecticut. All other results are taken from the RAND Corporation study. Further analysis of public attitudes about population web site (<http://www.americans-word.org>), which is maintained by the Program on International Policy Attitudes.

Reproductive Health. Thanks are due to Jane Cottingham and John Maurice of the World Health Organization for updated data and references. Adrienne Germanin of the International Women's Health Coalition and Ms. Cottingham gave valuable comments on earlier versions.

Small Area Analysis. The author thanks Peter Morrison, Linda Jacobsen, and Jeff Tayman for numerous helpful suggestions.