Organizers:

Charles T. Clotfelter, Duke University

Session Chairs:

Charles T. Clotfelter, Duke University

Papers:

"Returns to Effort vs. Schooling Among Young Adults"
Angela K. Dills, Clemson University
Jeff S. DeSimone, University of South Florida and NBER

"The Impact of Education Histories on the Decision to Become Self-Employed: A Study of Young Minority Business Owners"
M. Kathleen Thomas, Mississippi State University (Contact Author)

"Teacher Training, Race, and Poverty in Urban Schools"
Eugenia F. Toma, Wendell H. Ford Professor of Public Policy, University of Kentucky (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Randall Reback, Barnard College
Charles M. Becker, Duke University
Douglas Harris, Florida State University

Organizers:

Kasey Buckles, University of Notre Dame
Gail M. Hoyt, University of Kentucky

Session Chairs:

Shahina Amin, University of Northern Iowa

Papers:

"Title IX and Human Capital Formation of Teens"
Melanie Guldi, Mount Holyoke College (Contact Author)

"Career Interruptions Around the First Birth: The Effect of Mothers' Age"
Kasey Buckles, University of Notre Dame (Contact Author)

"Momma's Got the Pill: Assessing the Labor Market Effects of Griswold"
Martha Jane Bailey, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor and NBER (Contact Author)

"The Effects of Motherhood Timing on Career Path"
Amalia R. Miller, University of Virginia (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Lisa K. Jepsen, University of Northern Iowa
Sonia Oreffice, Clemson University
Frank A. Scott, University of Kentucky
Eugenia F. Toma, Wendell H. Ford Professor of Public Policy, University of Kentucky

Organizers:

William A. Darity, Jr., Boshamer Professor, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill and Duke University

Moderators:

William A. Darity, Jr., Boshamer Professor, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill and Duke University

Panelists:

Cecilia A. Conrad, Pomona College

William A. Darity, Jr., Boshamer Professor, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill and Duke University

William R. Johnson, University of Virginia

Patrick L. Mason, Florida State University

Stephanie Seguino, University of Vermont

James Stewart, Pennsylvania State University

Eugenia F. Toma, Wendell H. Ford Professor of Public Policy, University of Kentucky