Session Chairs:

Larry T. McRae, Appalachian State University

Papers:

"Same-Sex Marriage: A Preliminary Economic Analysis"
Larry T. McRae, Appalachian State University (Contact Author)

"Social Status and the Probability of Divorce: Theoretical and Empirical Considerations"
John M. Nunley, Middle Tennessee State University (Contact Author)

"Health, Bargaining Power and Labor Supply Decisions"
Brighita Bercea, Clemson University (Contact Author)

"Education and Intra-Household Bargaining Power: Evidence From Labor Supply"
Sonia Oreffice, Clemson University (Contact Author)
Brighita Bercea, Clemson University

"Effects of Anonymity and Discovery on Market Behavior"
Lester Hadsell, University at Albany, SUNY (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Nishith Prakash, University of Houston

Session Chairs:

Mark W. Frank, Sam Houston State University

Papers:

"Racial Disparities in Obesity Among Women: Biology, Social Norms, and the Puzzle of Gender Specificity"
Mary A. Burke, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Frank W. Heiland, Florida State University (Contact Author)

"Affirmative Action Policy: Evidence From India"
Nishith Prakash, University of Houston (Contact Author)

"Media Substitution Among Young Adults: A Spirited Case Study"
Mark W. Frank, Sam Houston State University (Contact Author)

"A Dynamic Analysis of the Effects of Community Policing on Gang Participation"
Alan Seals, Middle Tennessee State University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Larry T. McRae, Appalachian State University
James M. Payne, Calhoun Community College