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Tanya Byker
Funded Research:
The Opt-Out Continuation: Education, Work and Motherhood from 1984-2011 (Weinberg Research Fellowship)
Graduate Student, Population Studies Center.
Graduate Student, Department of Economics.
Economics, Year: advanced
Mentor: David Lam, Jeffrey A. Smith
Research Interests:School, returns to education, labor force participation, occupations, race and gender Issues
Recent Publications
PSC Reports
Byker, Tanya, and Italo A. Gutierrez. 2012. "Fertility and Family Well-being Effects of an Aggressive Family Planning Policy in Peru in the 1990s." PSC Research Report No. 12-765. July 2012. Abstract. PDF.
Presentations
Byker, Tanya, and Italo A. Gutierrez. 2012. "Coerced Sterilization: Investigating the Impact on Fertility and Family Well-being. Evidence from an Aggressive Family Planning Policy in Peru in the 1990s." PAA Presentation 12-3. Abstract.