Session 160:
Women's Empowerment and Disempowerment in Developing Countries
Chair: Susan M. Lee-Rife, International Center for Research on Women (ICRW)
Discussant: Karen Hardee, Population Action International
Women's Empowerment and Achievement of Desired Fertility in Sub-Saharan Africa • Ushma D. Upadhyay, University of California, San Francisco ; Deborah Karasek, University of California, San Francisco
Poverty, Microcredit Program Membership and Domestic Violence in Bangladesh: A Study Using Propensity Score Matching • Ashish Bajracharya, Population Council
Methods for Assessing Attitudes toward Intimate Partner Violence in Rural Bangladesh • Sidney Ruth Schuler, Academy for Educational Development (AED)
Gender, Absenteeism and Menstruation: Evidence from Rural Malawi • Monica J. Grant, University of Wisconsin at Madison ; Cynthia B. Lloyd, Population Council ; Barbara S. Mensch, Population Council
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