2008 Sessions for Sam Allgood

 
Friday
1:00 - 2:45 p.m.
SEA*
Session 22C*
Applied Microeconomics

Organizers:

Arthur Snow, University of Georgia

Session Chairs:

Arthur Snow, University of Georgia

Papers:

"Watershed Development Restrictions and Land Prices: Empirical Evidence from Southern Appalachia"
Craig A. Depken, II, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Carolyn A. Dehring, University of Georgia
John F. Chamblee, University of Georgia

"The Long-Term Effects of Studying Economics on Attitudes and Civic Behavior"
Sam Allgood, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
William Bosshardt, Florida Atlantic University
Wilbert van der Klaauw, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Michael Watts, Purdue University

"Measuring Structural Competitive Imbalance in Major League Baseball"
Gregory A. Trandel, University of Georgia (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Ronald S. Warren, Jr., University of Georgia
Russell S. Sobel, West Virginia University
Raymond Sauer, Clemson University


 
Saturday
2:00 - 3:45 p.m.
SEA
Session 21J
Applied Labor Economics

Organizers:

Mary Beth Walker, Georgia State University

Session Chairs:

Mary G. McGarvey, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Papers:

"Job Lock and the Role of Public Health Insurance During Employment Transitions"
Sarah Hamersma, University of Florida (Contact Author)
Matthew Kim, University of St. Thomas

"Does Marriage Really Matter? Investments in Prenatal Care and Birth Outcomes"
Alison Jacknowitz, American University (Contact Author)
Lucie Schmidt, Williams College

"Neighborhood Crime and Teacher Turnover"
Mary G. McGarvey, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Mary Beth Walker, Georgia State University (Contact Author)

"The Poverty Reduction Success of Public Transfers for Working Age Immigrants and Refugees in the United States"
Christopher R. Bollinger, University of Kentucky (Contact Author)
Paul Hagstrom, Hamilton College

Discussants:

Sam Allgood, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Klara Sabirianova Peter, Georgia State University
Duncan Chaplin, Mathematica Policy Research
Alison Jacknowitz, American University


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