Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 a.m. SEA |
Session 16A Health and Development in Africa |
Organizers: |
Gabriel Picone, University of South Florida |
Session Chairs: |
Gabriel Picone, University of South Florida |
Papers: |
"Public Compensation Policies, Occupational Choice, and Aggregate Productivity" "Infant Mortality, Fertility, and Malaria: The Effect of Mosquito Net Distribution in Sub-Saharan Africa" "Remittances and the Voter Turnout in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Macro and Micro Level Data" "Intermittent Preventive Treatment During Pregnancy, Mosquito Net Distribution, and Child Educational Outcomes" |
Discussants: |
Gabriel Picone, University of South Florida |
Monday 1:00 - 2:45 p.m. SEA |
Session 05L Topics in the Economics of Education and Gender |
Organizers: |
Arthur H. Goldsmith, Washington and Lee University |
Session Chairs: |
Timothy M. Diette, Washington and Lee University |
Papers: |
"Breaking with Tradition: Integrating Birth Attendants with Formal Clinics in Western Kenya" "Teacher Education and For-Profit Universities" "Women and Corruption: What Positions Must They Hold to Make a Difference?" "Economic Freedom and the Education of Women: An Empirical Analysis" |
Discussants: |
Gabriel Picone, University of South Florida |