2009 Sessions for Umut Ozek

 
Sunday
10:00 - 11:45 a.m.
SEA
Session 10G
Issues in Poverty

Session Chairs:

Solomon T. Tesfu, Georgia State University

Papers:

"Poverty, Legal Status, and Pay Basis in U.S. Agriculture"
Anita Alves Pena, Colorado State University (Contact Author)

"The Effect of Early Childhood Malnutrition on Child Labor and Schooling: Evidence from Ethiopia"
Solomon T. Tesfu, Georgia State University (Contact Author)

"An Enquiry into the Role of Economics in Domestic Conflict Resolution"
Saheli Nath, The University of Texas at Dallas (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Saheli Nath, The University of Texas at Dallas
Yu Peng Lin, Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Umut Ozek, The Urban Institute

 

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Sunday
2:00 - 3:45 p.m.
SEA
Session 09H
School Choice, Rewards and Student Performance

Session Chairs:

Celeste K. Carruthers, The University of Tennessee

Papers:

"New Teachers and Student Achievement in Charter Schools"
Celeste K. Carruthers, The University of Tennessee (Contact Author)

"The Effects of Open Enrollment on School Choice and Student Outcomes"
Umut Ozek, The Urban Institute (Contact Author)

"Public School Choice: Charter and Magnet Schools and the Public-Private School Decision"
Kylie Goggins, University of Kentucky (Contact Author)

"The Effect of State Funded Merit Scholarships for Higher Education on Pre-College Academic Performance"
Christopher C. Klein, Middle Tennessee State University (Contact Author)
Elizabeth A. Perry-Sizemore, Randolph College

Discussants:

Pedro de Araujo, Colorado College
Yoshiaki Shimazaki, Akita Prefectural University
Eric R. Dodge, Hanover College
Omari H. Swinton, Howard University

 

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