Session Chairs:

Deniz Baglan, University of California, Riverside

Papers:

"Consistent Estimation with Weak Instruments in Panel Data"
Chiwa Kao, Syracuse University (Contact Author)
Long Liu, The University of Texas at San Antonio

"Seemingly Unrelated Regression with Panel Data"
Lei Zhang, The University of Texas at Dallas (Contact Author)
Wim P.M. Vijverberg, City University of New York

"The Reduction in Bias for an Endogenous Interaction Coefficient"
Teresa D. Harrison, Drexel University (Contact Author)

"Efficient Estimation of a Partially Linear Dynamic Panel Data Model with Fixed Effects: Application to Unemployment Dynamics in the U.S."
Deniz Baglan, University of California, Riverside (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Matthew J. Salois, University of Reading
Kai Sun, Binghamton University
Serguey Khovansky, Clark University
Pedro de Araujo, Colorado College

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Session Chairs:

Divya Balasubramaniam, The University of Georgia

Papers:

"Do Remittances Crowd out the Government´s Redistributive Policies?"
Raul Alberto Ponce Rodriguez, Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez (Contact Author)
Ikuho Kochi, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez

"A Life Insurance Deterrent to the Spread of HIV and AIDS in Africa"
Pedro de Araujo, Colorado College
James Murray, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (Contact Author)

"Gender Differences in Healthcare Provisions for Children: Evidence from Two Hindi-speaking States in India"
Sajal Lahiri, Southern Illinois University
Sharmistha Self, Missouri State University (Contact Author)

"Got Water? Social Divisions and Access to Public Goods in Rural India"
Divya Balasubramaniam, The University of Georgia (Contact Author)
Santanu Chatterjee, The University of Georgia
David B. Mustard, The University of Georgia

Discussants:

Duncan Chaplin, Mathematica Policy Research
Sharmistha Self, Missouri State University
James Murray, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Melissa Boyle, College of the Holy Cross

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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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Session Chairs:

Steven Carl Trost, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Papers:

"A Comparison of the Effectiveness of Face to Face, Online and Hybrid Formats in a Principles of Macroeconomics Course"
Tammy Parker, University of Louisiana at Monroe (Contact Author)
Paul S. Nelson, University of Louisiana at Monroe

"Estimating the Effects of Dormitory Living on Student Performance"
Pedro de Araujo, Colorado College (Contact Author)
James Murray, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

"Working for Wages and Student Achievement in Economics Principles Courses"
Arun Srinivasan, Indiana University Southeast (Contact Author)
Dagney Faulk, Ball State University
Jon Bingham, Indiana University Southeast

"Assessing the Effect of Online Homework on Exam Performance: A Large Sample Size Experiment"
Steven Carl Trost, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Contact Author)
Djavad Salehi-Esfahani, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Discussants:

Tammy Parker, University of Louisiana at Monroe
Deniz Baglan, University of California, Riverside
Arun Srinivasan, Indiana University Southeast
David Zirkle, Randolph College

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