Session 113:
Gender, educational achievement and the marriage market
Chair: Mohammad J. Abbasi-Shavazi , University of Tehran
Discussant: Arland Thornton, University of Michigan
Human capital investments, marriage market and the intergenerational transmission of economic advantage in India • Thangamuthu Lakshmanasamy, University of Madras
Who marries whom in Pakistan? Role of education in marriage timing and spouse selection • Durre Nayab, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE)
Continuity or change? Educational attainment, labor force participation and the transition to marriage in Costa Rica and Mexico • Julieta Perez Amador, University of Wisconsin at Madison
Trends in first union formation during dramatic social and economic change: the post-Soviet republics of Central Asia • David Clifford, University of Southampton
Other sessions on Education and labour force
