Session 59: Links between Gender Inequality and Socioeconomic Development

Thursday, May 1 3:30 PM - 5:20 PM Board Room 2 3rd Floor

1.	Socioeconomic Development and Gender Inequality in Bangladesh: The Mediating Role of Marriage  •   Lisa M. Bates, Harvard University; Farzana Islam, Jahangirnagar University; Md. Khairul Islam, Plan International

2.	Household Economic Strategies and the Dynamics of Marital Power in Rural Africa: Ugandan Case  •   Kofi D. Benefo, City University of New York

3.	Changing Economic Roles of Men and Women in Northern Vietnam: An Analysis of Four Marriage Cohorts  •   Kim Korinek, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

4.	Does Educational Superiority Autonomize Daughters-in-Law Who Live with Their Mothers-in-Law? A Test of Caldwell’s Thesis  •   Manisha Sengupta, Johns Hopkins University; Nan Johnson, Michigan State University

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