Session 14:
Social Programs and Economic Well-Being in Developing Countries
Chair: Jere Behrman, University of Pennsylvania
Discussant: Douglas McKee, University of Pennsylvania
Discussant: Susan Parker, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE)
How Does Family Planning Promote Development? Evidence from a Social Experiment in Matlab, Bangladesh, 1977-1996 • T. Paul Schultz, Yale University
"Oportunidades" to Reduce Smoking in Mexico? • Mabel Andalon Lopez, Cornell University
Randomized Evaluation of a Program Extending Social Security Health Insurance to Informal Workers via MFIS in Nicaragua • Mursaleena Islam, Abt Associates Inc. ; Barbara Magnoni, EA Consultants ; Laurel E. Hatt, Abt Associates Inc.
Population, Vulnerability and Poverty: A Methodological Exploration Based on Iquitos, Peru • Richard Bilsborrow, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Other sessions on Economy, Labor Force, Education and Inequality
