Friday, March 31 / 2:30 PM - 4:20 PM   •   San Gabriel B

Session 118:
International Perspectives on Inequality

Chair: Timothy Smeeding, Syracuse University
Discussant: Shelly J. Lundberg, University of Washington
Discussant: Irwin Garfinkel, Columbia University

  1. Child Poverty and Changes in Child Poverty in Rich Countries since 1990 • Miles Corak, Statistics Canada ; Wen-Hao Chen, Statistics Canada

  2. Factors Affecting International Differences in Childhood Poverty Rates • Patrick Heuveline, University of Chicago ; Matthew Weinshenker, University of Chicago

  3. Does HIV/AIDS Disproportionately Affect the Poor? Cross-Country Evidence • Simona Bignami, Université de Montréal ; Emmanuela E. Gakidou, Harvard University ; Ari Van Assche, HEC Montréal ; Cecilia Vidal, Harvard University

  4. Disparities in Working Time: A Cross-National Analysis of the Distribution of Work Hours • Janet Gornick, City University of New York ; Traci Schlesinger, Princeton University

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