Sunday 2:15 - 4:00 p.m. * |
Session 138K* Topics in Education: Associate Editors of the Economics of Education Review |
Organizers: |
Larry D. Singell, Jr., University of Oregon |
Session Chairs: |
Larry D. Singell, Jr., University of Oregon |
Papers: |
"Do Computers in Classrooms Promote Learning? Findings From a National Study" "Is It Who You Know or Who You Are? Human Capital vs. Signaling Explanations of the Student-Advisor Match for Economics Ph.D.s" "Childhood Behavioral Problems and Educational Attainment" "Congratulations or Condolences? The Role of Human Capital in the Cultivation of a University Administrator" |
Discussants: |
Sarah M. Simmons, University of Virginia |
Monday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. |
Session 190P Topics in Applied Microeconomics: A Structural Approach |
Organizers: |
Beth A. Freeborn, College of William and Mary |
Session Chairs: |
Beth A. Freeborn, College of William and Mary |
Papers: |
"The Effects of Insurers' Hospital Choice Restrictions on the Demand for Medical Care Services" "The Effects of Section 8 Vouchers on Housing Consumption and Labor Supply" "The Effect of Ownership Structure and Product Differentiation on Advertising and Audience in a Two-Sided Broadcasting Market" "Should Work Come First? Welfare, Employment, and Postsecondary Education Among Low Income Mothers" |
Discussants: |
Scott E. Davis, University of Virginia |
Tuesday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. |
Session 253U Government Mandates and Public Education II |
Session Chairs: |
James Jeffrey Arias, Georgia College & State University |
Papers: |
"When Does Teacher Licensure Make Sense?" "Models of Teacher's Incentives Under Different Institutional Rules" "The Impact of School Accountability on the Teachers' Shortage" |
Discussants: |
Jason M. Fletcher, Yale University |