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Session 167:
Gender and Labor Force Participation in Different National Contexts

Saturday, April 19
12:30 PM - 2:20 PM
Napoleon B1
3rd floor
Chair: Michelle J Budig, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
Discussant: Jennifer L. Hook, Pennsylvania State University

1. Unmet Need for the Utilization of Women’s Labor: Findings from Three Impoverished Communities in Outer Beirut  •  Marwan Khawaja, American University of Beirut; Rozette Jurdi, University of Western Ontario; Shireen Assaf, American University of Beirut

2. Indian Women in IT sector: Beginning to Reverse Gender Discrimination?  •  Alice W. Clark, Notre Dame de Namur University (NDNU); T.V. Sekher, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

3. Women's Employment in Post-Socialist Poland: A Barrier to or a Precondition for Childbearing?  •  Anna Matysiak, Warsaw School of Economics

4. How Much Does it Cost To Stay at Home?: Career Interruptions and the Gender Wage Gap in France  •  Sophie Ponthieux, Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques (INSEE); Dominique Meurs, Université Panthéon-Assas, Paris II; Ariane Pailhe, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED)

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