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Session 80:
Religion and Human Capital

Friday, April 18
8:30 AM - 10:20 AM
Napoleon A1
3rd floor
Chair: Christine Percheski, Princeton University
Discussant: Alicia Adsera, Princeton University
Discussant: Robert Woodberry, University of Texas at Austin

1. Family Religious Context and Educational Aspirations of Youth  •  Lisa D. Pearce, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Jessica H. Hardie, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

2. The Relationship of Religion and College Major  •  Miles Kimball, University of Michigan; Colter Mitchell, University of Michigan; Arland Thornton, University of Michigan; Linda Young-DeMarco, University of Michigan

3. Religion and Socioeconomic Attainment in the Context of Development  •  Tim B. Heaton, Brigham Young University; Spencer James; Yaw Oheneba-Sakyi, California State University, Fresno

4. Religion and Human Capital in Ghana  •  Niels-Hugo Blunch, Washington and Lee University

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