2007 Sessions for Ragan Petrie

 
Tuesday
10:00 - 11:45 a.m.
ESA
Session 15H
Experiments on Competition and Social Policy

Organizers:

Douglas D. Davis, Virginia Commonwealth University

Session Chairs:

Oleg Korenok, Virginia Commonwealth University

Papers:

"The Today and Tomorrow of Kids: Time Preferences and Student Performance"
Marco Castillo, Georgia Institute of Technology (Contact Author)
Paul J. Ferraro, Georgia State University
Jeffrey L. Jordan, University of Georgia
Ragan Petrie, Georgia State University
Discussant: Philip J. Grossman, Saint Cloud State University


 
Wednesday
8:00 - 9:45 a.m.
SEA
Session 4N
The Economics of Public School Education

Session Chairs:

Julie Trivitt, Arkansas Tech University

Papers:

"School Quality, House Prices and Liquidity"
Velma Zahirovic-Herbert, University of Georgia (Contact Author)
Geoffrey K Turnbull, Georgia State University

"Efficiency Analysis of Public Education in Illinois"
Paul D. Melvin, Southern Illinois University Carbondale (Contact Author)
Subhash C. Sharma, Southern Illinois University Carbondale

"The Intended and Unintended Consequences of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act: Evidence from Wisconsin"
Rajashri Chakrabarti, Federal Reserve Bank of New York (Contact Author)

"A Multiple-Models Assessment for Risk of Dropping Out of School"
John Robst, University of South Florida (Contact Author)

"Discount Rates and Drop-Outs Rates: Children's View of the Future"
Jeffrey L. Jordan, University of Georgia (Contact Author)
Ragan Petrie, Georgia State University
Marco Castillo, Georgia Institute of Technology
Paul J. Ferraro, Georgia State University

Discussants:

John Robst, University of South Florida
Julie Trivitt, Arkansas Tech University


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