The following are some of  products that resulted from each grant/
A continuación se encuentra algunos de los productos que resultaron de cada beca.

Grant Name:  The Migration Origins of Deforestation in the Sierra de Lacandon National Park, Peten, Guatemala
(PI:  David Carr)
 

Dissertation:
Carr, David.  “The Migration Origins of Deforestation in the Sierra de Lacandón National Park, Petén, Guatemala.” Dissertation in Geography, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.  1999.

Presentations:
Carr, David.  “Colonization and Crops in the Parque Nacional Sierra of Lacandón, Petén, Guatemala:  Migration and Deforestation in a Protected Area.” Paper presented at the International Conference on the Population of the Central American Isthmus at the End of the Millennium.  Jacó, Costa Rica, October 1999.

Grant Name:  Demographic Components of Population Growth among Three Indigenous Ethnic Groups in the Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve, Honduras 
(PI:  David J. Dodds)

Publications:
Dodds, David J. n.d. Assessing Indigenous Deforestation in Eastern Honduras: Land Cover Change and Multiple Responses to Population Growth.  Human Ecology.  (Mellon support acknowledged in Acknowledgements section.)

Dodds, David J. n.d. Population Growth and Forest Cover Change in the Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve, Honduras.  Working Paper, Center for the Study of Institutions, Population, and  Environmental Change (CIPEC), Indiana University Bloomington.
Internet:  http://www.indiana.edu/~cipec/demography/dodds_ppr.html

Working Papers:
Dodds, David J.  1998.  Informe Preliminar sobre Demografia de Tres Pueblos Indigenas en la Reserva Biosfera del Rio Platano, Working Paper No. 98-1, Population Institute for Research and Training, Indiana University, Bloomington.
Internet: http://www.indiana.edu/~pirt/wp98-1.html

Presentations:
Dodds, David J. 1997. "Fertility and Mortality of Three Indigenous Populations in the Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve, Honduras." Invited Lecture, Seminar Series of the Population Institute for Research and Training, Indiana University, Bloomington, November 14.

Poster presented:
Dodds, David J.  1998.  “Components of Population Growth among Three Indigenous Peoples of the Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve."  Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America, April 2-4, Chicago.

Grant Name: Individual, Familial and Institutional Characteristics Affecting School Attendance of Costa Rican Youth
(Pis:  Víctor Gómez and Uli Locher)

Papers:
Locher, Uli and Víctor Gómez. “Individual, Familial and Institutional Characteristics Affecting School Attendance of Costa Rican Youth.” Work in progress.

Grant Name: Health Conditions of the Elderly in San Jose, Costa Rica:  Record Linkage Process
(PI: Víctor Gómez and Alberto Palloni)

Presentations:
Gómez, Víctor. “Demographic Transition and Impact on Older Rural Population.” Paper presented to the 1st. International Conference on Rural Aging: A Global Challenge. Charleston, West Virginia. June 2000.

Gómez, Victor. “Profile of the Costa Rican Aging Rural Population.”   Presentation given to the First Workshop of the Cross-cultural Ageing Well Project. University of Indiana-Bloomington. June 18-25, 2000.

Grant Name: Desired and Actual Fertility and Various Dimensions of Labor Force Participation in Rural Costa Rica:  The Effects of Social Security Participation
(Pis:  Víctor Gómez and Jeffry B. Nugent)

Papers:
Nugent, Jeffrey B. and Victor Gómez. “Female Labor Force Participation, Desired And Actual Fertility In Rural Costa Rica.” 1997.

Presentations:
Nugent, Jeffrey B. and Victor Gomez.  “Envejecimiento y Cambios en las Expectativas de Apoyo en la Vejez: Historias de dos generaciones de mujeres rurales costarricenses.” Paper presented to the International Seminar on the Population of the Central American Istmus at the End of the Century. San José, October, 1999.

Grant Name:  Economic and Demographic Fluctuations in Central America:  The Short and Medium Term Variations, 1920-1995
(PI: Héctor Pérez-Brignoli)

Working Papers:
Pérez-Brignoli, Héctor.  “La poblacion de America Central en el siglo XX: series vitales anuales y estimaciones de la poblacion total.”  PCP Internet, 2000.

Pérez-Brignoli, Héctor.  “Fluctuaciones economicas y demograficas en Guatemala, El Salvador y Costa Rica, 1900-1995.”  PCP Internet, 2000.

Pérez-Brignoli, Héctor.  “Los efectos de la guerra civil y la crisis economica sobre la fecundidad y la mortalidad en Nicaragua, 1970-1995.”

Grant Name:  Transmigrant Labour in the Impact of Foreign Remittances in Rural Guatemala
(PI:  George Lovell)

Dissertatioins:
Shankar, Finola.  “Organic Beans and Ethical Aromas.”  Dissertation in Geography, Queen’s university, Kingston, Ontario, Canada. 1999

Krista Lynn House.  “Absent Ones Who Are always Present.”  Dissertation in Geography.  Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.  1999.

Publications:
Krista House and Lovell, George.  “Absent Ones Who Are always Present,” forthcoming in The Population of the Central American Isthmus at the End of the Millennium, San José.  Editorial de la Universidad de Costa Rica.

Presentations:
Lovell, George.  “Absent Ones Who Are always Present” (Dissertation of Krista House) Paper presented at the International Conference on the Population of the Central American Isthmus at the End of the Millennium.  Jacó, Costa Rica, October 1999

Grant Name:  Social Networks in Rural Guatemalan Indigenous and Non-indigenous Communities
(PI:  Cecilia Menjívar)
 

Papers and Presentations:
Menjívar, Cecilia (2001) “The Ties that Heal:  Guatemalan Immigrant Women’s Networks and Health Treatment”  International Migration Review, 36(2) and presented at the 2000 American Sociological Association Meetings, Washington, DC.

Menjívar, Cecilia (2001) “Living in two worlds?  Guatemalan-origin children in the United States and the Emerging Transnationalism”  Under review Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies.

Menjívar, Cecilia (1998) “Class, Context, and Culture:  Women’s Networks in Two Guatemala Towns”  Paper presented at the American Sociological Association Meetings, NewYork.

Menjívar, Cecilia (1997) “Families and Their Networks in Two Guatemalan Towns:  The Effects of Class, Context and Culture”  Third International Symposium on Families: East & West. Sponsored by the Inter-University Consortium of International Social Development.  The National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan.

Grant Name:  Mitch, Maquiladoras y Mujeres:  An Examination of Recent Demographic Trends in the Female Population of Honduras
(PI: Adrienne Pine)

Presentations:
Pine, Adirenne.  “Mitch, Maquiladoras y Mujeres:  An examination of recent demographic trends in the female population of Honduras.”  Paper presented at the American Anthropological Association Meetings, Chicago, November 1999.

Grant Name:  Seasonal Labor Migration to Onchocerciasis Endemic Zones of Guatemala
(PI:  Michael Richards)

Publications:
“Seasonal Labor Migration to Onchocerciasis Endemic Zones of Guatemala.” Forthcoming in Revista de la Universidad del Valle.  January Issue, 2002.

Papers in Progress:
Will submit  to International Migration Review (for the migration part) and to Social Sciences and Medicine (stressing the health dimension).

Presentations:
Richards, Michael.  “Seasonal Migration to Coffee Plantations of the Southern Coast of Guatemala and Onchocerciosis.”  Paper presented at the International Conference on the Population of the Central American Isthmus at the End of the Millennium.  Jacó, Costa Rica, October 1999.

Richards, Michael.  Seasonal Labor Migration to Onchocerciasis Endemic Zones of Guatemala.”  Paper presented at the Guatemalan Institute for Social Security (March 2000), to the Association of Coffee Growers (June 2000), to the Guatemalan Institute for Social Security and the Ministry of Public Health (October 2000), and to the American Anthropological Association Meetings (2001).

Grant Name:  Encuesta de la Migración Nicaragua-Estados Unidos-Costa Rica:  Estudio Piloto
(PI: 
Juan Carlos Vargas)

Papers:
Vargas, Juan Carlos and Martha Gutierrez.  “Migracion y migrantes desde Nicaragua: datos de la etnoencuesta en dos comunidades.”

Vargas, Juan Carlos.  “Sin intermedio pero con intermidiarios: migracion de costarricenses a Estados Unidos.”

Vargas, Juan Carlos.  “De migrantes y migraciones: datos de la etnoencuesta Nicaragua-EEUU-Costa Rica.”

Data Bases:
Migration Mexican Project and Latin American Migration Project.  (Resulted from Juan Carlos Vargas’ grant)

Grant Name:  Culture Change, Gender, and Fertility Decline in Honduras 
(PI:  David P. Kennedy-U. of Florida)

Presentations:
Kennedy, David 
“Integration of Survey Data Analysis and Ethnography: Results from an investigation of unmet need for family planning in Honduras”  Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America, March 2001.

Grant Name:  Mayan Men and Family Health
(PI:  Marion Carter, Princeton University)

Papers:
Carter, Marion.  Forthcoming.  Husbands and Maternal Matters: Wives’ Reports of Husband Involvement in Pregnancy and Birth in Rural Guatemala.  Social Science and Medicine.