Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 a.m. SEA* |
Session 12A* Schooling Effects of Student and Labor Market Characteristics |
Organizers: |
Jeffrey S. DeSimone, The University of Texas at Arlington |
Session Chairs: |
Jeffrey S. DeSimone, The University of Texas at Arlington |
Papers: |
"Do High School Study Habits and Parental Supervision Affect College Attendance and Performance?" "Does Stuttering Affect Educational Attainment?" "Education and the Business Cycle" "The Effects of Business Cycles on Educational Attainment" |
Discussants: |
Daniel I. Rees, University of Colorado Denver |
Sunday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. SEA* |
Session 02G* Youth Mental Health, Obesity and School Outcomes |
Organizers: |
Jeffrey S. DeSimone, The University of Texas at Arlington |
Session Chairs: |
Edward J. Schumacher, Trinity University |
Papers: |
"Sadness, Suicidality and Grades" "Getting Kids to Eat their Veggies: Evidence from a School Lunch Field Experiment" "Student Response to Vending Machine Restrictions: Evidence from a Field Experiment" "The Effect of Obesity on Adolescent Psychological Well-Being" |
Discussants: |
Joseph Price, Brigham Young University |