Session Chairs:

Mahmut Yasar, Emory University

Papers:

"The Role of Human Capital in Networks Effects: Evidence From U.S. Exports"
Chong-Uk Kim, University of Oregon (Contact Author)

"International Trade and Migration"
Songhua Lin, Denison University (Contact Author)

"Factor Mobility and Wage Inequality"
Masao Oda, Kansai University - Japan
Robert Stapp, University of Arkansas (Contact Author)

"Outsourcing, Productivity, and Input Composition at the Plant Level"
Catherine J. Morrison Paul, University of California - Davis
Mahmut Yasar, Emory University (Contact Author)

"State-Level Variation in the Effects of Trade on Job-Displacement"
Roger White, Franklin & Marshall College (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Daniel L. Millimet, Southern Methodist University
Julie DeCourcy, Trinity University

Session Chairs:

Don P. Clark, University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Papers:

"Distance and Intraindustry Trade"
Don P. Clark, University of Tennessee - Knoxville (Contact Author)

"Another Empirical Look at the Theory of Overlapping Demands"
Dharmendra Dhakal, Tennessee State University
Gyan Pradhan, Westminster College
Kamal P. Upadhyaya, University of New Haven (Contact Author)

"Heterogeneous or Homogeneous Factors? The Effect on the Factor Content of Trade"
Eric O'N. Fisher, University of California - Santa Barbara
Sharon L. May, Maryville College (Contact Author)

"Is Gravity Linear?"
Daniel J. Henderson, State University of New York - Binghamton
Daniel L. Millimet, Southern Methodist University (Contact Author)

"Intellectual Property Rights, Factor Proportions and the Pattern of Trade in Developing Countries"
Lei Yang, University of Colorado - Boulder and Texas A&M University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Mahmut Yasar, Emory University

Session Chairs:

Hong Liu, State University of New York - Stony Brook

Papers:

"How to Balance Job, Family and Home Life: Effects on Health and Well-Being"
Ozlem L. Sari, University of Saskatchewan (Contact Author)

"Is the Quantity-Quality Trade-Off Really a Trade-Off for All?"
Daniel L. Millimet, Southern Methodist University
Le Wang, University of Minnesota (Contact Author)

"Obesity, Wages, and Labor Force Participation"
Hong Liu, State University of New York - Stony Brook (Contact Author)
Debra Sabatini Dwyer, State University of New York - Stony Brook

"Causal Effects Between Obesity, Health Limitation and Chronic Disease Among Older Americans"
Huan Ni, Kennesaw State University (Contact Author)

"Economic Influences on the Pediatric Obesity Rate (1971-2004)"
Sharon I. O'Donnell, Baylor College of Medicine and Children's Nutrition Research Center (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Susan Chen, Purdue University
Anca Maria Cotet, Clemson University