Session 38:
Economic Factors and Child Development I
Chair: Robert A. Pollak, Washington University in St. Louis
Discussant: Dalton Conley, New York University
Discussant: Charles Brown, University of Michigan
AIDS Treatment and Intrahousehold Resource Allocations: Children’s Nutrition and Schooling in Kenya • Markus Goldstein, World Bank Group ; Joshua Graff Zivin, Columbia University ; Harsha Thirumurthy, Center for Global Development and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Within-Family Program Effect Estimators: The Impact of Oportunidades on Schooling in Mexico • Susan Parker, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE) ; Petra Todd, University of Pennsylvania ; Kenneth Wolpin, University of Pennsylvania
Nature and Nurture in the Intergenerational Transmission of Socioeconomic Status: Evidence from Swedish Children and Their Biological and Rearing Parents • Anders Björklund, Swedish Institute for Social Research ; Markus Jantti, Åbo Akademi University ; Gary M. Solon, University of Michigan
Is Mortality in Developing Countries Procyclical? Health Production and the Value of Time in Colombia's Coffee-Growing Regions • Grant Miller, Stanford University and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) ; Piedad Urdinola, Universidad Nacional de Columbia, Bogota
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