Friday, April 12 / 2:45 PM - 4:15 PM   •   Maurepas Room

Session 151:
Labor Markets in Developing Countries

Chair: Susan Parker, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE)
Discussant: Susan Parker, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE)

  1. Health and Cognition at Work: Labor Market Performance of Males and Females in a Low Income Setting • Daniel R. LaFave, Colby College ; Duncan Thomas, Duke University

  2. Women's Work Opportunities, Choice of Job Type, Earnings and Fertility in Ghana: Evidence from 2005/06 • T. Paul Schultz, Yale University

  3. Labor Market Impacts of a Large-Scale Public Works Program: Evidence from the Indian Employment Guarantee Scheme • Laura Zimmermann, University of Michigan

  4. The Economic Burden of Crime: Evidence from Mexico • Andrea Velasquez, Duke University

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