Organizers:

Leslie Stratton, Virginia Commonwealth University

Session Chairs:

Charlene M. Kalenkoski, Ohio University

Papers:

"Time Allocation of Parents and Investments in Sons and Daughters"
Shelly Lundberg, University of Washington
Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Jennifer Ward-Batts, Claremont McKenna College

"Secondary Childcare in the ATUS: What Does It Measure?"
Mary Dorinda Allard, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Suzanne M. Bianchi, University of Maryland
Jay Stewart, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Contact Author)

"Family Structure and Adolescents' Time Use"
Charlene M. Kalenkoski, Ohio University
David C. Ribar, University of North Carolina - Greensboro
Leslie Stratton, Virginia Commonwealth University

"The Long Term Effect of Parental Time Use on Children's Development"
Astrid Wurtz, Aarhus School of Business - Denmark (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Harley Frazis, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
McKinley L. Blackburn, University of South Carolina
Gerald S. Oettinger, University of Texas - Austin
Daniel Hamermesh, Hale Centennial Professor, University of Texas - Austin and National Bureau of Economic Research

Organizers:

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

Session Chairs:

Barry Hirsch, E.M. Stevens Distinguished Professor, Trinity University

Papers:

"The Role of Labor Market Intermittency in Explaining Gender Wage Differentials"
Julie L. Hotchkiss, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and Georgia State University
M. Melinda Pitts, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

"Is There a 'Marriage Premium' for Gay Men?"
Madeline Zavodny, Agnes Scott College (Contact Author)

"Is a Walk Down the Aisle Worth It? Cohabitation and Marriage Wage Premia and Penalties"
Susan L. Averett, Lafayette College
Laura M. Argys, University of Colorado - Denver
Joanna Sikora, Cornell University (Contact Author)

"Are Union Wage Differentials in the United States Falling?"
McKinley L. Blackburn, University of South Carolina (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Angela K. Dills, Clemson University
Lisa K. Jepsen, University of Northern Iowa
Joni Hersch, Vanderbilt University
Joseph Tracy, Federal Reserve Bank of New York