Session 143:
Health and Education in Developing Countries
Chair: Suet-ling Pong, Pennsylvania State University
Discussant: Sharon J. Ghuman, University of Michigan
Maternal Schooling and Child Health Revisited: Does Non-Formal Education Matter? Niels-Hugo Blunch, World Bank Group
Parental Death and Children's Schooling in Two Sahelian Countries (Burkina Faso and Mali). What's Wrong with the Extended Family System? Jean-François Kobiané, Université de Montréal ; Richard Marcoux, Université de Laval
Household Deaths and Children’s Schooling: Quantifying the Effects of HIV/AIDS on Adolescent’s Work-Schooling Choices in Malawi Flora J. Nankhuni, University of Pennsylvania
Adolescent Health and Sex-Bias in Nutrition in Bangladesh: Evaluating the Standards Used to Classify Malnutrition Erin Trapp, University of Colorado at Boulder ; Jane Menken, University of Colorado at Boulder
Other sessions on Economy, Labor Force, Education,and Inequality