Session Chairs:

Padmaja Ayyagari, Yale University

Papers:

"The Relationship Between Retirement and Smoking Decisions"
Padmaja Ayyagari, Yale University (Contact Author)

"Time and Risk Preferences in the Choice of Health Insurance Coverage"
W. David Bradford, University of Georgia (Contact Author)
James Burgess, Boston University

"The Effect of Deregionalization on Health Outcomes: Evidence from Neonatal Intensive Care"
Seth M. Freedman, University of Michigan (Contact Author)

"Location, Fertility, and Early Childhood Health Choices in Urban Bangladesh: Does Facility Placement Matter?"
Lauren R. Heller, Berry College (Contact Author)

Discussants:

W. David Bradford, University of Georgia
Lauren R. Heller, Berry College
Yang Wang, Lafayette College
Padmaja Ayyagari, Yale University

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Session Chairs:

Debjani Kanjilal, Elizabeth City State University

Papers:

"Joint Estimation of Maternal Labor Market Activities and Child Health"
Reshmi Sengupta, Northern Illinois University (Contact Author)

"Social Network Effects on Adolescent Mental Health and Depression"
Debjani Kanjilal, Elizabeth City State University (Contact Author)
Albert A. Okunade, The University of Memphis
Andrew Hussey, The University of Memphis

"Impacts of Depressed Mood on Physical Activity, Dietary Intake, and Weight Gain among Young Adults"
Yang Wang, Lafayette College (Contact Author)
Muzhe Yang, Lehigh University

Discussants:

Reshmi Sengupta, Northern Illinois University
Andrew Hussey, The University of Memphis
Meiying Han, Stony Brook University

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