Organizers:

Ragan Petrie, Georgia State University

Session Chairs:

Ragan Petrie, Georgia State University

Papers:

"Discrimination in the Warplace: Shining Path in Peru"
Marco Castillo, Georgia Institute of Technology
Ragan Petrie, Georgia State University

"Ugly Criminal"
Naci Mocan, University of Colorado - Denver
Erdal Tekin, Georgia State University (Contact Author)

"Asymmetric Crime Cycles"
Naci Mocan, University of Colorado - Denver (Contact Author)
Turan Bali, Baruch College, CUNY

Discussants:

Maros Servatka, University of Arizona
Felix Oberholzer-Gee, Harvard Business School

Organizers:

Iris Bohnet, Harvard University
Douglas D. Davis, Virginia Commonwealth University

Session Chairs:

Iris Bohnet, Harvard University

Papers:

"The Speed of New Ideas, Trust, Institutions and the Diffusion of New Products"
Felix Oberholzer-Gee, Harvard Business School (Contact Author)
Victor Calanog, University of Pennsylvania

"Experiments on the Effects of Fee Shifting and Discovery on the Efficient Settlement of Tort Claims"
Laura Inglis, George Mason University
Kevin McCabe, George Mason University (Contact Author)
Stephen J. Rassenti, George Mason University
Daniel R. Simmons, George Mason University
Erik Tallroth, George Mason University

"Fostering Trust in the Islamic and Western Worlds"
Iris Bohnet, Harvard University (Contact Author)
Benedikt Herrmann, Harvard University
Richard Zeckhauser, Harvard University

Discussants:

Bart J. Wilson, George Mason University
Naci Mocan, University of Colorado - Denver
Li Qi, Columbia University
Laura Razzolini, Virginia Commonwealth University

Organizers:

Julie L. Hotchkiss, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and Georgia State University

Papers:

"Smoking, Labor Force Attachment, and the Wages of Older Female Workers"
Brian S. Armour, Centers for Disease Control
Julie L. Hotchkiss, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and Georgia State University
M. Melinda Pitts, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

"Long-Term Consequences of Child Abuse and Neglect"
Erdal Tekin, Georgia State University
Janet Currie, University of California - Los Angeles

"Searching for Peer Group Effects: A Test of the Contagion Hypothesis"
Laura M. Argys, University of Colorado - Denver
Daniel I. Rees, University of Colorado - Denver

"The Taste for Vengeance"
Naci Mocan, University of Colorado - Denver (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Pinka Chatterji, Harvard Medical School
Christopher J. Ruhm, University of North Carolina - Greensboro
Angela K. Dills, Clemson University
Sara Markowitz, Rutgers University