Session 71:
International Perspectives on Family Structure and Children’s Education
Chair: Laura Lippman, Child Trends
Discussant: Laurie DeRose, University of Maryland
An Exploration of the Female Headship Effect on Educational Participation in Sub-Saharan Africa • Pearl Kyei, University of Pennsylvania
Family Structure, Household Resources and High School Enrollment: China 2000 • Juhua Yang, Renmin University of China
Orphans’ Mobility and Schooling in Burkina Faso: An Event History Analysis • Jean-François Kobiané, Université de Ouagadougou ; Richard Marcoux, Université de Laval ; Tukufu Zuberi, University of Pennsylvania
Orphanhood, Fostering and Schooling in Sub-Saharan Africa • Thomas W. Pullum, University of Texas at Austin
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