Organizers:

Ronald Caldwell, Jr., The University of Kansas

Session Chairs:

Ronald Caldwell, Jr., The University of Kansas

Papers:

"Projecting the Economic Outcomes of Obesity Using a Natural History Model"
Bruce Wang, University of Washington (Contact Author)

"The Effect of the Autism Scare on Immunization Rates"
Lenisa Vangjel Chang, Miami University (Contact Author)

"The Impact of Cigarette Excise Tax Increases on Long-Term Health Care Outcomes and Costs"
Ronald Caldwell, Jr., The University of Kansas (Contact Author)

Discussants:

TBA

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Session Chairs:

Jane Osburn, Bureau of Labor Statistics

Papers:

"Do Sheepskin Effects Vary by Gender and Race? An Evaluation of the Return to College Degrees 1993– 2003"
Ronald Caldwell, Jr., The University of Kansas (Contact Author)
Donna K. Ginther, The University of Kansas

"Occupational Inflation in Household Surveys"
Christina Houseworth, Litigation Analytics, Inc. (Contact Author)
Jonathan D. Fisher, New York Census Research Data Center

"Establishment Wage Differentials and Occupational Employment: A Study of Aircraft Parts Manufacturing"
Jane Osburn, Bureau of Labor Statistics (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Ronald Caldwell, Jr., The University of Kansas
Christina Houseworth, Litigation Analytics, Inc.
Johnny Ducking, University of Kentucky

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