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Session 130:
Children's Education in Developing Countries

Sunday, May 11
8:30 AM-10:20 AM
Henry - 2nd Floor
Chair: Rene M Zenteno, Tecnologico de Monterrey
Discussant: Claudia Buchmann, Duke University

1.  Is it Education, Wealth, and/or Family Size? The Effects of Family Size, Parents' Education, and Wealth on School Attainment in a Rural Ghanaian District  •   Kubaje Adazu, Brown University; Silvana Vargas, Ministry of Education of Peru

2.  Household Decision Making about Children's Schooling in Latin America  •   Mary Arends-Kuenning, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Suzanne Duryea, Inter-American Development Bank

3.  Families, Classrooms, and Educational Engagement in Rural China  •   Emily Hannum, University of Pennsylvania; Albert Park, University of Michigan

4.  Education of Migrant Children in Urban China: An Origin-Destination Pooled Approach  •   Zai Liang, Queens College; Yiu Por Chen, Columbia University

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