Session Chairs:

Sasha Brodsky, University of Michigan

Papers:

"‘Unfit’ for Service: The Implications of Rising Obesity for U.S. Military Recruitment"
John Cawley, Cornell University
Johanna C. Maclean, Cornell University (Contact Author)

"Hospital Responses to Endogenous Entry and Competition by Ambulatory Surgery Centers"
Nitin Dua, Florida State University (Contact Author)
Gary M. Fournier, Florida State University

"Crossing the Border in Search of Prescription Drugs: Evidence from AHRQ"
Sasha Brodsky, University of Michigan (Contact Author)
Thomas Buchmueller, University of Michigan

Discussants:

Nitin Dua, Florida State University
Johanna C. Maclean, Cornell University
Sasha Brodsky, University of Michigan

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Session Chairs:

D. Mark Anderson, University of Washington

Papers:

"The Impact of HIV Education on Sexual Behavior Among Youths: Evidence from State STD/HIV Education Mandates"
D. Mark Anderson, University of Washington (Contact Author)

"Literacy and Health: Evidence from National Assessment of Adult Literacy"
Echu Liu, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Te-Fen Lo, National Dong Hwa University
Hsinling Hsieh, Northern Michigan University (Contact Author)

"The Impact of Cigarette Advertising on Youth Cigarette Demand: Evidence from Lower-Income Nations"
Deliana Kostova, Emory University (Contact Author)

"The Impact of Media Use on Child's Physical and Mental Health: Evidence from PSID-Child"
Sumanta Mukherjee, The University of Kansas (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Sasha Brodsky, University of Michigan
Mary Schroeder, Emory University
Eva Sierminska, CEPS/INSTEAD
Jie Pan, Loyola University Maryland

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