Sunday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. SEA |
Session 19G Issues in Gender Inequity |
Session Chairs: |
Dipanwita D. Sarkar, The University of Louisiana at Monroe |
Papers: |
"Gender Pay Gap Among Top Executive Officers" "Estimating Gender Differentials in Earnings of MBA Graduates" "Gender Inequality and the Spread of HIV/AIDS in India" "Female-Headed Households and Poverty: Evidence from the National Family Health Survey" "Gender and Portfolio Choice: Are Women More Risk Averse when Selecting Pension Funds?" |
Discussants: |
Valdemar Smith, University of Aarhus |
Sunday 2:00 - 3:45 p.m. SEA |
Session 23H Development II |
Session Chairs: |
Katharine L. Shester, Vanderbilt University |
Papers: |
"The Effects of Foreign Direct Investment on the Economic Growth of Central and Eastern European Countries" "Poverty, Income Inequality and Economic Growth in U.S. Counties: A Spatial Analysis" "Slum Clearance and Urban Renewal in the United States, 1949-1974" |
Discussants: |
Wim P.M. Vijverberg, City University of New York |
Monday 8:00 - 9:45 a.m. SEA |
Session 23J Topics in Applied Microeconomics |
Organizers: |
Arthur H. Goldsmith, Washington and Lee University |
Session Chairs: |
Gregory M. Randolph, Southern New Hampshire University |
Papers: |
"Criminal Deportees and Violent Crime: Evidence from Data on Homicide Rate" "Man Versus Machine: An Investigation of Speeding Ticket Disparities Based on Gender and Race" "The Impact of Science and Engineering Immigration on Wages of U.S. Natives" "Globalization, Migration and the U.S. Labor Market for Physicians: The Impact of Immigration on Local Wages" |
Discussants: |
Xuan Tam, University of Virginia |