Thursday, March 31 / 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM   •   Salon L

Session 10:
Gender and Education in Developing Countries

Chair: Leticia J. Marteleto, University of Michigan
Discussant: Flora J. Nankhuni, University of Pennsylvania

  1. Intrahousehold Bargaining, Birth Order and the Gender Gap in Schooling: Evidence from India • Farzana Afridi, University of Michigan

  2. Gender Turmoil in Educational Attainment: Exploring and Reconciling Conflicting Evidence • Sara Curran, Princeton University ; Sarah Martin, Princeton University ; Sureeporn Punpuing, Mahidol University ; Amara Soonthorndhada, Mahidol University ; Sirinan Kittisuksathit, Mahidol University

  3. Sexual Violence and Girls’ Education in South Africa • Kelly Hallman, Population Council

  4. The Educational Trajectories of Pregnant Adolescents in South Africa • Susan M. Lee-Rife, University of Michigan

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