Friday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. SEA*	Session 21B* Applied Welfare Analysis
*Organizers:*	John A. Bishop, East Carolina University
Session Chairs:	John A. Bishop, East Carolina University
*Papers:*	"Reconciling Micro and Macro Estimates of Dwelling Services" Thesia I. Garner, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Contact Author) Kathleen Short, U.S. Census Bureau "Metropolitan Growth and the Sen Index of Poverty" Christopher K. Johnson, University of North Florida (Contact Author) Hoseong Kim, University of Alabama "Spanish Labor Market Efficiency: A Stochastic Frontier Approach" Haiyong Liu, East Carolina University (Contact Author) Andrew Grodner, East Carolina University Ismael Ahamdanech-Zarco, Eurostat John A. Bishop, East Carolina University "Regional Convergence In Taiwan" Lester A. Zeager, East Carolina University (Contact Author) Jong-Rong Chiou, Tam Kang University
*Discussants:*	Lester A. Zeager, East Carolina University Jong-Rong Chiou, Tam Kang University Hoseong Kim, University of Alabama

Friday 1:00 - 2:45 p.m. SEA*	Session 18C* Examining Economic Well-being of Households and Families: What Can Be Learned from National Survey Data
*Organizers:*	John J. Hisnanick, U.S. Census Bureau Kathleen Short, U.S. Census Bureau
Session Chairs:	Kathleen Short, U.S. Census Bureau
*Papers:*	"Mortgage Choice and Debt Burdens" Amy B. O'Hara, U.S. Census Bureau (Contact Author) "Comparing and Contrasting U.S. National, Regional, and State-Level Income Inequality, 2000-2006." John J. Hisnanick, U.S. Census Bureau (Contact Author) "The Dynamics of Labor Force Participation Among Low-Income Single Mothers: The Role of Paid Work Experience in Welfare Reform Outcomes" Katherine G. Giefer, U.S. Census Bureau (Contact Author) "Juggling Act: Caregiving for an Elderly Family Member and Female Labor Market Earnings" Alfred O. Gottschalck, U.S. Census Bureau (Contact Author) Sheri S. Sharareh Craig, U.S. Census Bureau
*Discussants:*	Anthony M. Yezer, George Washington University John A. Bishop, East Carolina University Maury Gittleman, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Thesia I. Garner, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Sunday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. CSWEP	Session 8M Wealth, Expenditures, and Economic Well-being
*Organizers:*	Eva Sierminska, CEPS/INSTEAD Yelena Takhtamanova, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Session Chairs:	Eva Sierminska, CEPS/INSTEAD
*Papers:*	"Season of Birth and Later Outcomes: Old Questions, New Answers" Kasey Buckles, University of Notre Dame Dan Hungerman, University of Notre Dame "Schedule Flexibility and Labor Market Outcomes for Men, Women, and Parents" Katie L. Winder, University of California, Merced (Contact Author) "Wealth, Industry and the Transition to Entrepreneurship" Berna Demiralp, Old Dominion University Johanna Francis, Fordham University "Consumption Patterns and Changes in Wealth: Cross Country and Family Type Comparisons" Yelena Takhtamanova, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Eva Sierminska, CEPS/INSTEAD
*Discussants:*	Johanna Francis, Fordham University Kasey Buckles, University of Notre Dame Kevin B. Moore, Federal Reserve Board Thesia I. Garner, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics