Organizers:

Kathryn H. Anderson, Vanderbilt University
Olga Shemyakina, Georgia Institute of Technology

Session Chairs:

Olga Shemyakina, Georgia Institute of Technology

Papers:

"Intergenerational Impacts of Destruction and Warfare"
Mevludie Akbulut-Yuksel, Dalhousie University (Contact Author)
Mutlu Yuksel, Dalhousie University

"Educational Attainment and Enrollment in Colombia: The Impact of Internal Displacement on Schooling"
Kate Wharton, Georgia Institute of Technology (Contact Author)
Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere, Georgia Institute of Technology

"Labor Market, Education and Armed Conflict in Tajikistan"
Olga Shemyakina, Georgia Institute of Technology (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Mevludie Akbulut-Yuksel, Dalhousie University

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Session Chairs:

Dennis Pearson, Austin Peay State University

Papers:

"The Role of Network Effects in Technology Diffusion Through International Trade"
Zhen Zhu, University of Arkansas (Contact Author)

"Labor Market Opportunities and Sex-Specific Investment in Children’s Human Capital: Evidence from Mexico"
Kaveh Majlesi, The University of Texas at Austin (Contact Author)

"Nicaragua, the Food Crisis, and the Future of Smallholder Agriculture: Structural Transformation"
Heath Henderson, American University (Contact Author)

"The Effects of Education in Kenya"
Luke Chicoine, University of Notre Dame (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere, Georgia Institute of Technology
Don P. Clark, The University of Tennessee
Bidisha Lahiri, Oklahoma State University
Dennis Pearson, Austin Peay State University

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Session Chairs:

Shatakshee Dhongde, Georgia Institute of Technology

Papers:

"Are Returns to Education on the Decline in Venezuela and Does Mission Sucre Have a Role to Play?"
Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere, Georgia Institute of Technology (Contact Author)
Naihobe Gonzalez, Columbia University

"Segregation of the Poor in India"
Shatakshee Dhongde, Georgia Institute of Technology (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere, Georgia Institute of Technology
Sa An Bui, University of Houston

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