Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. |
Session 24B Tools for Teaching Economics |
Session Chairs: |
Eric R. Dodge, Hanover College and Hanover College |
Papers: |
"A Classroom Experiment in Cartel Behavior" "Using a Personal Response System to Engage Students in the Classroom" "Using Video Clips From John Stossel to Teach Economics" "Economics: The Way We Live. An Experiential Approach to Thinking Like An Economist" |
Discussants: |
Alan P. Grant, Eastern Illinois University |
Saturday 3:15 - 5:00 p.m. |
Session 60D The Economics of Higher Education |
Session Chairs: |
Wayne A. Grove, Le Moyne College |
Papers: |
"Determinants of Business Alumni Executive Giving at a Comprehensive Public University" "From Ph.D. Program Applicant to Tenured Professor: A Longitudinal Study of the Determinants of Success" "Comparing Returns to Higher Education: 1990 Versus 2000" "Estimating External Returns to Education in the US: A Production Function Approach" "University Admissions Policies and Economic Growth" |
Discussants: |
Scott Imberman, University of Maryland |
Tuesday 8:00 - 9:45 a.m. |
Session 233T Welfare and Poverty |
Session Chairs: |
Timothy M. Diette, Washington and Lee University |
Papers: |
"The Roles of Socio-Demographic and Policy Variables in Food Stamp Program Participation and Food Insecurity" "The Effect of Disability Insurance on Spousal Labor Supply" "TANF Program Reentry Among Recent Leavers: The Role of Neighborhood and Access to Employment" "Empowering Immigrant Women Against Domestic Violence in USA - With Special Reference to Indian Immigrant Women" |
Discussants: |
Timothy M. Diette, Washington and Lee University |