1. Schooling, Jobs, Political Attitudes, and Actions: Evidence from Free Primary Education Policies in Africa • Taryn Dinkelman, University of Notre Dame; Virna Vidal Menezes, University of Notre Dame.

2. What Are the Conditions to a Silver Dividend in Latin America and Africa? • Anderson Fernandes, CEDEPLAR - Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais; Bernardo L. Queiroz, centro de desenvolvimento e planejamento regional.

3. Female Labor Force Participation, Inequality, and Economic Growth in an Aging Society: Evidence from Mexico • Ivan Mejia, Researcher-Consultant; Estela Rivero, Independent Researcher; Isalia Nava, UNAM.

4. School Quality, Literacy, and the Differences in Fertility across Regions • Claus C. Portner, Seattle University.

5. Trends in Education and Labour Market Dynamics in Ghana: A Gendered Cohort Analysis • Emma Whitelaw, SALDRU/University of Cape Town; Nicola Branson, University of Cape Town.