Sessions for Mary G. McGarvey

Saturday
8:00 - 9:45 a.m.
Session 112G
Topics in Policy Economics

Session Chairs:

Monica Cain, Winston-Salem State University

Papers:

"A Winning Combination? An Empirical Investigation of College Spending and Athletics"
Richard J. Rosendahl, Hampden-Sydney College
Jeremy T. Schwartz, Hampden-Sydney College (Contact Author)

"The Determinants of Environmentalism: A Spacial Correlation Analysis of License Plate Sales"
David Lehr, Longwood University (Contact Author)

"Food Stamp Program Participation, Food Insecurity and Food Expenditure"
Steven T. Yen, University of Tennessee - Knoxville (Contact Author)
Zhuo Chen, University of Tennessee - Knoxville
David B. Eastwood, University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Margaret Andrews, U.S. Department of Agriculture

"The Impact of Local Taxes on Parental Choice of Education"
Tin-Chun Lin, Indiana University - Northwest (Contact Author)

Discussants:

David Welsch, Idaho State University
Mary G. McGarvey, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Ling Shao, University of Alabama


Saturday
10:00 - 11:45 a.m.
Session 134H
Socio Economic Factors and Educational Outcomes

Session Chairs:

Eric R. Dodge, Hanover College

Papers:

"Here Today, Gone Tomorrow: Causes and Consequences of New Teacher Attrition"
Li Feng, Florida State University (Contact Author)

"Do Vouchers Lead to Sorting Even Under Random Private School Selection? Evidence From Milwaukee Voucher Program"
Rajashri Chakrabarti, Harvard University (Contact Author)

"Neighborhood Effects of Crime on School Outcomes: Evidence From Atlanta"
Mary G. McGarvey, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
William J. Smith, Georgia State University
Mary Beth Walker, Georgia State University (Contact Author)

"Cost Savings From Pupil Migration to Private Schools"
Alex Grecu, Clemson University (Contact Author)
Cotton M. Lindsay, Clemson University

"Do Public School Facing Vouchers Behave Strategically? Evidence From Florida"
Rajashri Chakrabarti, Harvard University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Tin-Chun Lin, Indiana University - Northwest
Dave E. Marcotte, University of Maryland, Baltimore County


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