Session Chairs:

Hsin-Ling Hsieh, Northern Michigan University

Papers:

"I’ll Marry You If You Get Me a Job: Cross-Nativity Marriages and Immigrant Employment Rates"
Delia Furtado, University of Connecticut (Contact Author)
Nikolaos Theodoropoulos, University of Cyprus

"Does Marriage Delay Really Pay Off? Exploiting Marriage Market Shocks as a Natural Experiment"
Le Wang, University of New Hampshire (Contact Author)

"Can Marriage Destroy Marriage? Lessons from the Netherlands"
Mircea Trandafir, University of Maryland (Contact Author)

"After School Special: The Wage Effect of Adjusting Work Schedules for After School Childcare"
Daniel Matthew Custance Lawson, Drew University (Contact Author)

"The Effects of National Health Insurance on Elderly Living Arrangements"
Hsin-Ling Hsieh, Northern Michigan University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Elizabeth Weber Handwerker, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Sumanta Mukherjee, University of Kansas
Amelie Constant, DIW DC
Stephen Rubb, Sacred Heart University
Hsin-Ling Hsieh, Northern Michigan University

Organizers:

Pallab Mozumder, Florida International University

Session Chairs:

M. Shahe Emran, The George Washington University

Papers:

"Corruption and Health: Evidences from Cross-Country Analysis"
Khawaja A. Mamun, Sacred Heart University (Contact Author)
Le Wang, University of New Hampshire

"Effects of Employment on Marriage and Cohabitation: Evidence from a Randomized Study of the Job Corps Program"
Arif A. Mamun, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. (Contact Author)

"The Hidden Cost of Migration: Effect of Brother's Migration on Sister's Marriage Outcomes in Rural Bangladesh"
Ali Ehsan Protik, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.

"Migration, Sorting and Regional Inequality: Evidence from Bangladesh"
Forhad Shilpi, The World Bank (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Pallab Mozumder, Florida International University
M. Shahe Emran, The George Washington University
Forhad Shilpi, The World Bank
Paul Carrillo, The George Washington University