2006 Sessions for Shiferaw Gurmu

 
Saturday
1:15 - 3:00 p.m.
*
Session 41C*
Applied Econometrics

Organizers:

Mary Beth Walker, Georgia State University

Session Chairs:

Mary Beth Walker, Georgia State University

Papers:

"A Mixed Index Approach to Identifying Hedonic Price Models"
David Brasington, Louisiana State University
Diane Hite, Auburn University

"Congestion Pricing in an Internet Market"
Jose J. Canals-Cerda, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia (Contact Author)

"The Role of Foreign-Born Graduate Students in University Patenting"
Paula E. Stephan, Georgia State University
Shiferaw Gurmu, Georgia State University
Grant C. Black, Indiana University South Bend

"GMM Estimation of Spatial Autocorrelation Models With Cross-Sectional Error Dependence in Panel Models"
Mary G. McGarvey, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Mary Beth Walker, Georgia State University

Discussants:

Jose J. Canals-Cerda, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Shiferaw Gurmu, Georgia State University
Diane Hite, Auburn University
Mary Beth Walker, Georgia State University


 
Tuesday
8:00 - 9:45 a.m.
Session 233T
Welfare and Poverty

Session Chairs:

Timothy M. Diette, Washington and Lee University

Papers:

"The Roles of Socio-Demographic and Policy Variables in Food Stamp Program Participation and Food Insecurity"
Margaret Andrews, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Steven T. Yen, University of Tennessee - Knoxville (Contact Author)

"The Effect of Disability Insurance on Spousal Labor Supply"
Susan Chen, Purdue University (Contact Author)

"TANF Program Reentry Among Recent Leavers: The Role of Neighborhood and Access to Employment"
Shiferaw Gurmu, Georgia State University
William J. Smith, University of West Georgia (Contact Author)

"Empowering Immigrant Women Against Domestic Violence in USA - With Special Reference to Indian Immigrant Women"
Jagdeep Kaur Gill, Sher-E-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology (Contact Author)
Vibhuti Mehra, Narika

Discussants:

Timothy M. Diette, Washington and Lee University
Joseph Calhoun, Florida State University


<