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Rajan Awarded Ph.D.
February 24, 2014
On February 24th, 2014, Sowmya Rajan successfully defended her dissertation:
"Essays on Fertility and Fertility Preferences in India"
Her committee consisted of: Kenneth C. Land, Co-Chair, S. Philip Morgan, Co-Chair, Linda K. George, Elizabeth Frenkenberg, Yong Cai, and David Brady
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