Session 117:
Education and labour force
Chair: Ragui Assaad, University of Minnesota
Gender differences in education: an exploration of time spent in school, work and study Sajeda Amin, Population Council ; S. Chandrasekhar, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research
Explaining the persistence of racial gaps in schooling in South Africa Cally Ardington, University of Cape Town ; David Lam, University of Michigan ; Murray Leibbrandt, University of Cape Town
In harm’s way: children’s work in risky occupations in Brazil Deborah S. DeGraff, Bowdoin College ; Andrea R. Ferro, Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos ; Deborah Levison, University of Minnesota
An analysis of the occupational trajectories of youth in Brazilian metropolitan areas according to gender Ana Machado, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais ; Frederico L.B. Melo, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais ; Mariangela Penido, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
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