Session 149:
Gender and Patriarchy in India and Bangladesh
Chair: Abusaleh Shariff, National Council of Applied Economic Research, India
Discussant: Maitreyi B. Das, World Bank Group
Refining the Measurement of Women's Autonomy: The Case of Rural India Rina Agarwala, Princeton University
The Process of Integration: From Traditional to Non-Traditional Family and Reproductive Behaviours. The Case of India Mariachiara Di Cesare, Università di Roma "La Sapienza"
Are Children from Smaller Families Healthier? Examining the Causal Effects of Family Size on Child Welfare Ankur Sarin, University of Chicago
Cross-Generational Effects of Women's Empowerment in Rural Bangladesh Sidney Ruth Schuler, Academy for Educational Development (AED) ; Farzana Islam, Jahangirnagar University ; Md. Khairul Islam, Plan International ; Lisa M. Bates, Harvard University
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