Thursday, April 30 / 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM   •   Sapphire Ballroom P

Session 24:
Labor Markets, Population, and Development

Discussant: Ragui Assaad, University of Minnesota
Chair: Caroline Krafft, University of Minnesota

  1. Universal Preschool and Mothers' Employment in Mexico • Elia De la Cruz Toledo, Columbia University

  2. Labor Adaptation to Climate Variability in Sub-Saharan Africa • Valerie Mueller, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

  3. The Effect of Height on Earnings: Is Stature a Proxy for Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Skills? • Laurent L. Y. Bossavie, World Bank Group ; Harold Alderman, World Bank Group ; John T. Giles, World Bank Group ; Cem Mete, World Bank Group

  4. Education Accelerating the Agricultural Transition: Panel Data Analysis of Rural Mexico • Diane Charlton, University of California, Davis

Other sessions on Economy, Labor Force, Education, and Inequality