Panel: Strategies to Promote Education: Evidence From Developing Countries
(Child Policy)

Thursday, November 8, 2012: 1:15 PM-2:45 PM
Hanover A (Radisson Plaza Lord Baltimore Hotel)

*Names in bold indicate Presenter

Moderators:  Sandra Garcia, Universidad de los Andes
Chairs:  Carolyn Heinrich, University of Texas, Austin

This panel brings together 4 good papers that were submitted individually. All offer new evidence on strategies to promote education drawing on evidence from developing countries.

The Cognitive Link Between In Utero Nutrition and Schooling: Experimental Evidence From Tanzania
Plamen Nikolov, Harvard University



Does Improved Water Access Increase Child School Attendance? A Quasi-Experimental Approach From Rural Ethiopia
Yuta Masuda and Joseph Cook, University of Washington



Cash and Conditionalities' Effects On Early Childhood: Medium-Term Effects On Physical and Cognitive Development
Arturo A. Aguilar Esteva, ITAM




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