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Session 10:
Family Size and Human Capital

Thursday, March 29
8:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Gramercy/Olmstead
7th floor
Chair: David Eggebeen, Pennsylvania State University
Discussant: Florencia Torche, New York University

1.  Family Size, Birth Order, and IQ  •  Sandra Black, University of California, Los Angeles; Paul Devereux, University College Dublin; Kjell Salvanes, Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (NHH)

2.  Demographic Transitions and Children's Resources: Bonus or Divergence?  •  Parfait Eloundou-Enyegue, Cornell University; C. Shannon Stokes, Pennsylvania State University

3.  Is Gender Bias in Education Mediated by Sibling Configuration? Evidence from Egypt  •  Rania Salem, Princeton University

4.  Family Size, Children’s Cognitive Test Scores and Familial Interaction: U.S., 1997-2002  •  John Sandberg, McGill University; Patrick Rafail, Pennsylvania State University

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