Sunday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. * |
Session 109H* Applied Microeconomics - Labor and Health |
Organizers: |
Helen Tauchen, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill |
Session Chairs: |
Helen Tauchen, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill |
Papers: |
"Medical Malpractice and Physician Case Mix" "Federal Aid and College Enrollment Decisions" "Participant Direction in Defined Contribution Pension Plans" "Moving in Two-Career Households: Who Wins, Who Loses?" |
Discussants: |
Amy Farmer, Chair, University of Arkansas |
Sunday 2:15 - 4:00 p.m. |
Session 133K Fertility, Technology, and Women's Human Capital |
Organizers: |
Kasey Buckles, University of Notre Dame |
Session Chairs: |
Shahina Amin, University of Northern Iowa |
Papers: |
"Title IX and Human Capital Formation of Teens" "Career Interruptions Around the First Birth: The Effect of Mothers' Age" "Momma's Got the Pill: Assessing the Labor Market Effects of Griswold" "The Effects of Motherhood Timing on Career Path" |
Discussants: |
Lisa K. Jepsen, University of Northern Iowa |
Monday 2:15 - 4:00 p.m. |
Session 214R Relationships |
Session Chairs: |
Larry T. McRae, Appalachian State University |
Papers: |
"Same-Sex Marriage: A Preliminary Economic Analysis" "Social Status and the Probability of Divorce: Theoretical and Empirical Considerations" "Health, Bargaining Power and Labor Supply Decisions" "Education and Intra-Household Bargaining Power: Evidence From Labor Supply" "Effects of Anonymity and Discovery on Market Behavior" |
Discussants: |
Nishith Prakash, University of Houston |