Session 167:
Gender in Developing Countries
Chair: Anju Malhotra, International Center for Research on Women (ICRW)
Discussant: Nancy Folbre, University of Massachusetts
The Interrelationships between Female Autonomy, Empowerment and Demographic Change: Some Unexpected Pointers from History Alaka Malwade Basu, Cornell University
Gender Inequality in Education and Employment: China’s Urban Labor Markets in Transition, 1982-2005 Xiaogang Wu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ; Xi Song, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Women’s Status during Reform in Vietnam Phuong Pham, Pennsylvania State University ; Rukmalie Jayakody, Pennsylvania State University
Influences of Women’s State-Level Empowerment on Educational Inputs and Gender Gaps in Primary Schooling Kathryn M. Yount, Emory University ; Solveig Argeseanu Cunningham, Emory University ; Rohini P. Pande, Independent Consultant
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