Session Chairs:

Thomas L. Traynor, Wright State University

Papers:

"A Shot in the Dark: Uncertainty and Vaccine Demand and Supply"
Bryan L. Boulier, The George Washington University (Contact Author)

"The Impact of Regional Economic Conditions on Traffic Safety"
Thomas L. Traynor, Wright State University (Contact Author)

"Is There a Link Between Environmental Pollution and Health Outcomes and Health Expenditure? Evidence From OECD Countries"
Junhua Yu, University of Alabama (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Donald Nichols, Washington University
Rexford E. Santerre, University of Connecticut

Session Chairs:

Robert P. Rebelein, Vassar College

Papers:

"An Analysis of Alternative Indexation Methods in Social Security"
Michael J. Collins, U.S. Government Accountability Office (Contact Author)
Charles Ford, U.S. Government Accountability Office
Charles Jeszeck, U.S. Government Accountability Office
Kenneth Stockbridge, U.S. Government Accountability Office
Seyda Gultas Wentworth, U.S. Government Accountability Office

"Housing Wealth and the Elderly"
Kara E. Levine, Washington and Lee University (Contact Author)

"The Taxation of Social Security Benefits and Elderly Labor Supply: An Unexplored Natural Experiment"
Karen Smith Conway, University of New Hampshire
Timothy F. Page, University of New Hampshire (Contact Author)

"Assessing the Welfare Effects of Medicare Reform"
Ronald W. Gecan, Charles River Associates
Robert P. Rebelein, Vassar College (Contact Author)

"SCHIP Crowd-Out Prevention and Uninsureds"
Donald Nichols, Washington University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

R. Morris Coats, Nicholls State University
Karen Smith Conway, University of New Hampshire
Christina M.L. Kelton, University of Cincinnati
Kara E. Levine, Washington and Lee University