Friday 1:15 - 3:00 p.m. |
Session 64C Topics in Post-Secondary Education |
Session Chairs: |
Lisa Dickson, Xavier University |
Papers: |
"Affirmative Action in College Admission Decisions and the Distribution of Human Capital" "The Returns on Higher Education: Gender Evidence" "Welfare (to School?) to Work: How Welfare Reform Affects Collegiate Attainment" "A Closer Look at Early Admissions: Is There an Equity-Efficiency Trade-Off?" "Labor Choice Decisions by College Students: An Analysis of the Impact of Merit Aid Programs" |
Discussants: |
John Kane, State University of New York - Oswego |
Saturday 2:15 - 4:00 p.m. |
Session 158K The Economics of Healthcare Regulation |
Session Chairs: |
Govind Hariharan, Kennesaw State University |
Papers: |
"Do Managed Care Physicians Exhibit Greater Price Sensitivity in Their Choice of Prescription Drugs?" "Are We as a Nation Getting Our Money's Worth From Increased Spending on Health Care?" "A Full Cost of Disease Accounting Using the MEPS" "Measuring Health Stocks and Health Flows Using the Health and Retirement Study" "The Utilization of Healthcare Services: An Analysis of the Impact of Socioeconomic Status, Health Behaviors, and Race and Gender on Healthcare Expenditures Using PSID Data" |
Discussants: |
Monica Cain, Winston-Salem State University |