Session 14: Social Programs and Economic Well-Being in Developing Countries

Thursday, April 30 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM Nicolet B

Chair: Jere Behrman, University of Pennsylvania
Discussant: Douglas McKee, University of Pennsylvania
Discussant: Susan Parker, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE)

1.	How Does Family Planning Promote Development? Evidence from a Social Experiment in Matlab, Bangladesh, 1977-1996  •  T. Paul Schultz, Yale University

2.	"Oportunidades" to Reduce Smoking in Mexico?  •  Mabel Andalon Lopez, Cornell University

3.	Randomized Evaluation of a Program Extending Social Security Health Insurance to Informal Workers via MFIS in Nicaragua  •  Mursaleena Islam, Abt Associates Inc.; Barbara Magnoni, EA Consultants; Laurel E. Hatt, Abt Associates Inc.

4.	Population, Vulnerability and Poverty: A Methodological Exploration Based on Iquitos, Peru  •  Richard Bilsborrow, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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