Poster Session 8:
Economy, Labor Force, Education, and Inequality/Gender, Race and Ethnicity
Social Class in Mid-Eighteenth Century Calabria, Italy: A Case Study Using Data from Catasto Onciario of 1742 Katherine M. Condon, Independent Researcher
Parental Leave Usage among Disadvantaged Fathers Brianne E. Pragg, Pennsylvania State University ; Chris Knoester, Ohio State University
Public Assistance in America: Explaining Intergenerational Transitions and Persistence Krista Perreira, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Yuna Kim, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Gender, Race and Religiosity Inequalities in an Entrepreneurship Context Aneta Ptak-Chmielewska, Warsaw School of Economics
A Tale of Two Cities: Settlement Disparities in School Achievement in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) Idrissa Ouili, Université de Montréal ; Ismael Mourifié, University of Toronto
“Nobody Teases Good Girls” a Study on Perceptions of Sexual Violence and Harassment among Young Men in the Slums of Mumbai Susannah C. Zietz, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Intra-Household Gender Disparity in School Choice: Evidence from Private Schooling in India Soham Sahoo, Indian Statistical Institute
Gender and Changing Transition to First Employment among Youth in Urban Africa: Evidence from Ouagadougou Anne-Emmanuèle Calvès, Université de Montréal ; Jean-François Kobiané, Université de Ouagadougou
All or Nothing? Economic Returns to College Credits and Degrees Jessa Valentine, University of Wisconsin-Madison ; Eric Grodsky, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Merit and Blame in Unequal Societies: Explaining Latin Americans' Beliefs about Poverty and Wealth Mauricio Bucca, Cornell University
Culture and Asian-White Achievement Difference Airan Liu, University of Michigan ; Yu Xie, University of Michigan
Catholic Heritage as a Dimension of Ethno-Racial Status in the Dominican Republic Cristian L. Paredes, University of Texas at Austin
Credit Constraints and Enrollment Choices in Higher Education Amanda P. Gaulke, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Supplemental Poverty Measure: Measuring the Impact of Programs and Policies at the State Level Using the American Community Survey Trudi Renwick, U.S. Census Bureau
The Geography of Women's Empowerment and Gender Inequality in Burkina Faso Jacqueline L. Banks, University of California, Santa Barbara ; Stuart H. Sweeney, University of California, Santa Barbara
Your, My or Our Kids: Is There More Gender Inequality in Time Use in Stepfamilies than in Dual Parent Families? Núria García Saladrigas, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona ; Marc Ajenjo Cosp, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Has Welfare Reform Increased Women’s Civic Participation? Nancy E. Reichman, Rutgers University ; Hope Corman, Rider University and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) ; Dhaval Dave, Bentley University
Poverty and Ethnicity in Asian Countries Carlos Gradin, Universidade de Vigo
Housework Policies and Their Implications for Women's Employment Liat Raz-Yurovich, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Human Capital, Labor Force Participation, and Social Inequality Causes and Implications Related to the Change of Labor Income Age Profile in China Yong Cai, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Xiwei Wu, Renmin University of China ; Ke Shen, Fudan University ; Ding Li, Renmin University of China ; Feng Wang, University of California, Irvine
The Impact of Argentina’s Universal Child Allowance Cash Transfer Program on Children’s Educational Outcomes Gastón Pierri, Universidad de Alcalá
Mortality Estimates and Construction of Life Tables for Small Areas in Brazil, 2010 Flávio Henrique M. de A. Freire, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte ; Bernardo L. Queiroz, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG) ; Marcos Gonzaga, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte ; Felipe Souza, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Culture and Gender Discrimination: An Exploratory Study of “Nakusa” (Unwanted) Girls of Maharashtra, India Shijith Vathukkal Parambath, Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad ; T. V. Sekher, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)
Women Educational Advancement in Sub-Saharan Africa: Situation Analysis of Consequence of Double Harmful Demographic Practices Ayo S. Adebowale, University of Ibadan ; Martin E. Palamuleni, North-West University, South Africa ; Kehinde O. Okanlawon, Obafemi Awolowo University
The Impact of Children on Earnings of Japanese Fathers: Estimate Using Exogenous Variation in Family Size Miho Iwasawa, National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, Japan ; Akira Motegi, Institution of Social Science, The University of Tokyo
Continuing Caste Inequalities in Rural Uttar Pradesh Nagendra Kumar Maurya, Giri Institute of Development Studies ; Manoj Sharma, Giri Institute of Development Studies
Expansion of Formal Financial Services and Inter-Household Transfers: Side Effects of the Entrance of Azteca Bank in Mexico Jose A. Martinez, Duke University
The Effect of Changes in Maternity Leave Legislation on Women's Employment and Earnings in the U.K. Anita Gundanna, Columbia University ; Ipshita Pal, Columbia University
Best Practices for Collecting and Using Information about Race and Hispanic Origin in Survey Research Jenifer Bratter, Rice University ; Ryon Cobb, University of Southern California ; Mary E. Campbell, Texas A&M University ; Carolyn A. Liebler, University of Minnesota ; Sonya Rastogi, U.S. Census Bureau ; Wendy Roth, University of British Columbia
Limited English Proficiency and Food Stamp Receipt in the United States Stephanie Ewert, U.S. Census Bureau
Inequality in Education Opportunity: A Quantile Regression Approach Mercy Palamuleni, Gustavus Adolphus College
Multiple Agendas? How Women's Reasons for Employment Exits Affect Their Return to Work Anne Kaduk, University of Minnesota
Timing Is Not Everything: How Age of Children Affects Women’s Earnings in 20 Occupation Groups Liana C. Landivar, U.S. Census Bureau
Occupational Sex Segregation and Wages in the United States: Devaluation, Human Capital, or Knowledge Requirement? Yuk Leong Hung, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Women's Labor Potential in an Aging Taiwan: Population and Labor Force Projections by Education up to 2050 Yen-Hsin Alice Cheng, Academia Sinica ; Elke Loichinger, Wittgenstein Centre (IIASA, VID/ÖAW, WU)
Reforms and Employment in the Egyptian Labor Market: Evolution by Age from 1988 to 2006 Irene N. Selwaness, Cairo University
Taiwanese Youth's Intention to Work in China Jui-Chung Allen Li, NYU Abu Dhabi ; Chih-Jou Jay Chen, Academia Sinica
The Contribution of Social Cash Transfers on the Livelihood of Vulnerable Households in Uganda Vivienne Najjemba, SAGE Project, Uganda
The Distributional Effects of School Open-Enrollment on Housing Prices Christelle Khalaf, North Carolina State University
Provision of Delivery Care Service and Its Correlates in Bangladesh M. Sheikh Giashuddin, Jagannath University ; Mohamed Kabir, Jahangirnagar University
Subjective Socioeconomic Status and Health in Cross-National Comparison Patrick Präg, University of Oxford ; Rafael Wittek, University of Groningen
Investigating the Refugee Health Disadvantage among U.S. Immigrants Holly E. Reed, CUNY Institute for Demographic Research (CIDR) ; Guillermo Yrizar Barbosa, CUNY Institute for Demographic Research (CIDR)
Measuring the Response of the Private Safety Net to Job Loss Kathryn A. Edwards, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ethnic Inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa and International Trade Maxim Ananyev, University of California, Los Angeles ; Mikhail Poyker, University of California, Los Angeles
Occupational Choice and Returns to Skills in the United States: Evidence from the NLSY79 and O*NET Juan Chaparro, University of Minnesota
Informal Work and Life Satisfaction in Colombia 1997-2011 David A. Hurtado, Harvard University
The Geography of Educational Opportunity: School Proximity and College Attendance in Contemporary China Jin Jiang, Hong Kong Institute of Education ; Tony Tam, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Heterogeneity in Non-Discrimination Laws and the Effects of LGBT Employment Protections for Cohabitating Gay Men Ian Burn, University of California, Irvine
Parental Unemployment: How Much and When Does It Matter for Children’s Educational Attainment? Irma Mooi-Reci, University of Melbourne ; Bart Bakker, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Changing Work Patterns of Rural Indian Women in the Context of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act Nancy Sebastian, Jawaharlal Nehru University
Behind a Stable Poverty Rate: Changes in the Duration of Poverty Episodes in the United States since the Mid-1980s Iryna Kyzyma, University of Bremen
India’s Public Distribution System: A Panel Data Analysis of Targeting, Access and Performance Prabir Kumar Ghosh, National Council of Applied Economic Research
Gendered Authorship and Demographic Research: An Analysis of 50 Volumes of "Demography" Sandra Krapf, University of Cologne ; Michaela Kreyenfeld, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Katharina Wolf, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
Back to Basics: Examining the Essence of Merton’s Status Exchange Theory Using Husband-Wife Education Differences Danny Malone Jr, Texas A&M University
Earnings Inequality and the Changing Association between Spouses’ Earnings in Urban China (1988-2002) Shem Y. Shen, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Class Inequality and the Adult Attainment Project among Middle-Aged Men in the United States, 1980-2010 Jeremy Pais, University of Connecticut
The Sins of the Fathers in Troubled Times: The Long-Term Effect of Parental Unemployment during Recession on Children’s Socioeconomic Achievement Aleksi Karhula, University of Turku ; Hannu Lehti, University of Turku ; Jani Erola, University of Turku
Flexner’s Exodus: The Effect of Progressive Era Policy on Women’s Participation in Medical Fields Margaret L. Charleroy, University of Minnesota ; Katie Genadek, University of Minnesota
Micro-Level Experiences of Macro-Level Change: A Cohort Perspective on Urban China’s De-Emphasis of State Sector Employment Wen Fan, University of Minnesota ; Fangsheng Zhu, Harvard University
Impact of Agricultural Development on Size, Composition and Growth of Agricultural Labor in India Yogesh Murariya, Jawaharlal Nehru University
Teacher Pay and Student Performance: Evidence from the Gambian Hardship Allowance Todd Pugatch, Oregon State University ; Elizabeth Schroeder, Oregon State University
Does Girls’ Self-Efficacy Enhance Their Educational Attainment? Findings from a Conditional Cash Transfer Program Evaluation in North India Priya Nanda, International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) ; Priya Das, International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) ; Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) ; Nitin Datta, International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) ; Pranita Achyut, International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) ; Anurag Mishra, International Center for Research on Women (ICRW)
From Mother to Daughter: Do Equal Inheritance Property Laws Reform Improve Female Labour Supply and Educational Attainments in India Rahul Sapkal, Universität Hamburg
Spatial Mismatch beyond Black and White Janeria A. Easley, Princeton University
The Return Should Be "None": Farm Occupations in the Census 1850-1940 Matt Nelson, University of Minnesota
High School Dropouts and Their Classmates Zitsi Mirakhur, Princeton University
Learned Distrust? An Age-Period-Cohort Analysis of Trends in Declining Confidence in Science during the Expansion of Higher Education in the General Social Survey Robert W. Ressler, University of Texas at Austin ; Sarah Blanchard, University of Texas at Austin
Economic Inequality, Social Safety Nets, and Distributional Outcomes: Understanding the Stratified Nature of Redistribution Mechanisms in the U.S., 1990-2012 Sarah K. Bruch, University of Iowa ; Marcia K. Meyers, University of Washington ; Janet C. Gornick, City University of New York (CUNY)
Examining Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Relationship between Early Life Conditions and Health in Later Life among Men Taylor Hargrove, Vanderbilt University
The Impact of Minority Social Image vs. Minority Status -an Alternative Explanation to Discrimination against Ethnic Minorities in China’s Labor Market Xiaoyun Shen, University of Minnesota ; Yufeng Lai, University of Minnesota
Doctoral Recipients and Adjunct Labor in Higher Education Chad Evans, University of Pennsylvania ; Sarah Spell, University of Pennsylvania ; Frank Furstenberg, University of Pennsylvania
China’s Rural-Urban Migration and Children’s Opportunities and Outcomes in Compulsory Education Lingxin Hao, Johns Hopkins University ; Xiao Yu, Johns Hopkins University
Durability and Variability in Racial Inequalities: Mapping the Dynamics of Racial Relations in the U.S. States 1990-2012 Sarah K. Bruch, University of Iowa ; Joe Soss, University of Minnesota
Skin Color Differences in Stratification Outcomes: Colorism over Time and across Race Eowna Young Harrison, University of Maryland
Ethnic Inequality in Employment? Family Background and Human Capital Effects on Labor Market Outcomes of Moroccan and Turkish Second-Generation Migrants in the Netherlands Pablo Gracia, University of Amsterdam ; Herman van de Werfhorst, University of Amsterdam ; Lucia M. Vazquez, Population Council Mexico
Who "Opts out," Who "Opts Back in," and When? Women's Labor Force Attachment before and after the First Birth Jaehee Choi, University of Texas at Austin
The Evolution of Omission of Deaths Due to Accidents and Violence in Brazil: A Spatial Analysis of the Association between External Causes of Death and Ill-Defined Death Causes Everton E. C. Lima, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) ; Luciana C. Alves, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)
The Effect of the Great Recession on Women's Marital Bargaining Power Mia Bird, University of California, Berkeley
Multi-Racial Extended Families in the U.S. Marylee C. Taylor, Pennsylvania State University
Individual Experiences, Demographics and Organizational Contexts: Sexual Harassment in the Military Richard Harris, University of Texas at San Antonio
Women’s Post-Marital Employment in China’s Economic Transition: Motherhood, Labor Force Participation and Informal Employment Bin Lian, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Demographic and Socioeconomic Inequality in a Highly Educated and Increasingly Immigrant Workforce: The Case of Biomedical Research Misty L. Heggeness, National Institutes of Health (NIH) ; Frances Carter-Johnson, National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Wife-Beating in Malawi: Examining the Role of Global and Local Institutions in Cultural Change Jeffrey Swindle, University of Michigan
Explaining Women's Autonomy in Egypt: The Role of Household Location and Context Goleen Samari, University of California, Los Angeles
Minimum Wages and Public Assistance: Do Higher Minimum Wages Reduce Government Spending? Thanh Tam Nguyen, San Diego State University
Japanese Financial Market Size Projections Based on the Demographic Segmentation Kohei Wada, Chuo University ; Kenta Iizuka, Chuo University
Job Opportunities and Industrial Transformation in Taiwan, 1978-2012 Yi-Chun Chang, National Taiwan University