Organizers:

Douglas M. Brown, Georgetown University

Session Chairs:

Douglas M. Brown, Georgetown University

Papers:

"What Drove the California Wine Sector Before Prohibition?"
Douglas M. Brown, Georgetown University (Contact Author)

"The Demand for Qualified Engineers in Great Britain, 1921 to 1971"
David Mitch, University of Maryland Baltimore County (Contact Author)

"New Deal Grants and Migration: 1935-1940: Migration Creation, Diversion, and Retention"
Todd Sorensen, University of Arizona (Contact Author)
Samuel K. Allen, Virginia Military Institute
Price Fishback, University of Arizona
Shawn Kantor, University of California - Merced

Discussants:

David Mitch, University of Maryland Baltimore County
Todd Sorensen, University of Arizona
Douglas M. Brown, Georgetown University

Session Chairs:

John M. Krieg, Western Washington University

Papers:

"Do Households Value Competition Among Public Schools? A Natural Experiment"
Spencer Banzhaf, Georgia State University (Contact Author)
Garima Bhalla, Georgetown University

"The Distributional Effects of the No Child Left Behind Act"
John M. Krieg, Western Washington University (Contact Author)

"Retention of High School Economics Knowledge and the Effect of the California State Mandate"
Chiara Gratton-Lavoie, California State University - Fullerton (Contact Author)
Andrew M. Gill, California State University - Fullerton

Discussants:

Todd Sorensen, University of Arizona
Tin-Chun Lin, Indiana University - Northwest