Session Chairs:

Nazmi Sari, University of Saskatchewan

Papers:

"Initiation and Addiction: An Analysis of Adolescent Smoking Behavior"
Mir M. Ali, State University of New York - Stony Brook (Contact Author)

"Reading, Writing, and Sex: Adolescent Sexual Behavior and Academic Achievement"
Joseph J. Sabia, University of Georgia (Contact Author)

"Emergency Contraception and Risky Behavior"
Christine A. Piette, University of Florida (Contact Author)

"Impacts of Institutional Structure on Smoking Prevention Policies"
Nazmi Sari, University of Saskatchewan (Contact Author)

"Adolescent Depression: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Educational Attainment"
Jason M. Fletcher, Yale University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Monica Cain, Winston-Salem State University

Session Chairs:

Joydeep Roy, Economic Policy Institute and Georgetown University

Papers:

"Test Scores, High School Achievement, and Academic Performance in College"
Gerald S. Oettinger, University of Texas - Austin (Contact Author)

"Can State Merit Aid Programs Have Unintended Consequences? A Closer Look"
Rajashri Chakrabarti, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Joydeep Roy, Economic Policy Institute and Georgetown University (Contact Author)

"Involuntary Volunteering: The Impact of Mandated Service in Public Schools"
Sara E. Helms, University of Alabama - Birmingham (Contact Author)

"Social Interactions and College Enrollment"
Jason M. Fletcher, Yale University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Spencer Banzhaf, Georgia State University
Timothy M. Diette, Washington and Lee University

Session Chairs:

James Jeffrey Arias, Georgia College & State University

Papers:

"When Does Teacher Licensure Make Sense?"
James Jeffrey Arias, Georgia College & State University (Contact Author)
Ben Scafidi, Georgia State University

"Models of Teacher's Incentives Under Different Institutional Rules"
Justin M. Ross, West Virginia University (Contact Author)

"The Impact of School Accountability on the Teachers' Shortage"
Natalia Pakhotina, University of Florida (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Jason M. Fletcher, Yale University
Sarah M. Simmons, University of Virginia