Session Chairs:

Jay Walker, The University of Memphis

Papers:

"Determinants of Birth Outcomes in Texas by Race"
Kruti Dholakia, The University of Texas at Dallas (Contact Author)

"Is Child Work Injurious to Health?"
Aditi Roy, Southern Methodist University (Contact Author)

"(Un)planned Parenthood and HIV/AIDS"
Jay Walker, The University of Memphis (Contact Author)
Andrew Hussey, The University of Memphis
Alex Nikolsko-Rzhevskyy, The University of Memphis

"Social Network and Weight Misperception Among Adolescents"
Mir M. Ali, The University of Toledo (Contact Author)
Aliaksandr Amialchuk, The University of Toledo
Francesco Renna, The University of Akron

"Maternal Smoking and Birth Outcomes: Evidences from a Regression Discontinuity Design"
Ji Yan, Washington University in St. Louis (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Danny R. Hughes, American College of Radiology
Kruti Dholakia, The University of Texas at Dallas
Aditi Roy, Southern Methodist University
Ji Yan, Washington University in St. Louis
Lauren R. Heller, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

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Session Chairs:

Ahlam Fakhar, Al Akhawayn University

Papers:

"Alcohol and Liver Cirrhosis Mortality: New Evidence from a Panel Data Analysis for Sixteen European Countries"
Jan Bentzen, University of Aarhus (Contact Author)
Valdemar Smith, University of Aarhus

"What Will the Neighbors Think? Welfare Stigma Due to Public Disapproval"
Colleen Manchester, University of Minnesota (Contact Author)
Kevin J. Mumford, Purdue University

"Health Status and the Distribution of Risk Within the Household: The Case of Morocco"
Ahlam Fakhar, Al Akhawayn University (Contact Author)

"Sorting and Statistical Discrimination in Schools"
Anil Nathan, College of the Holy Cross (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Anil Nathan, College of the Holy Cross
Colleen Manchester, University of Minnesota
Rocio Garcia-Diaz, Tecnológico de Monterrey
Jay Walker, The University of Memphis

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