Friday 8:00 - 9:45 a.m. SEA |
Session 13A Economics of Education I: Elementary and Secondary Education |
Organizers: |
Sarah M. Estelle, Rhodes College |
Session Chairs: |
Marshall K. Gramm, Rhodes College |
Papers: |
"A Hard Day’s Night: Evening Schools and Child Labor in the United States, 1870-1910" "School Input and Student Achievement: Evidence from Standardized Tests in Texas" "Examining the Effect of Instructional Time on Student Performance" "Maternal College Enrollment: The Social and Academic Impact on Children" |
Discussants: |
M. Kathleen Thomas, Mississippi State University |
Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. SEA |
Session 19H Betting Markets |
Organizers: |
Marshall K. Gramm, Rhodes College |
Session Chairs: |
Marshall K. Gramm, Rhodes College |
Papers: |
"Efficiency and Arbitrage in Parallel Parimutuel Markets" "Information and Late Money" "Heavy Underdog Betting in Major League Baseball, 2000-2007" "Going from a Dollar to a Dime: Denomination Change and the Superfecta" |
Discussants: |
C. Nicholas McKinney, Rhodes College |