Session 68:
Determinants and Consequences of Educational Attainment
Chair: Ross M. Stolzenberg, University of Chicago
Discussant: Vida Maralani, University of California, Los Angeles
Gender-Specific Trends in the Value of Education and the Emerging Gender Gap in College Completion Thomas DiPrete, Duke University ; Claudia Buchmann, Duke University
Why Are Some Academic Fields Tipping towards Female? Paula S. England, Northwestern University ; Paul Allison, University of Pennsylvania ; Su Li, Northwestern University ; Michelle Budig, University of Massachusetts
First Marriage and First Birth Patterns by Educational Attainment in the Transiting Societies, the Netherlands, Japan and Southern India Hideko Matsuo, Université Catholique de Louvain ; Sarbani Banerjee, University of Groningen ; Inge Hutter, University of Groningen
The Dynamics of School and Work in Rural Bangladesh Jose J. Canals-Cerda, University of Colorado at Boulder ; Cristobal Ridao-Cano, World Bank Group
Other sessions on Economy, Labor Force, Education and Inequality