Session Chairs:

Meiying Han, Stony Brook University

Papers:

"Health Benefit from Pharmaceutical Expenditure for Aggregate Population in United States"
Meiying Han, Stony Brook University (Contact Author)
John A. Rizzo, Stony Brook University

"Analyzing Hospital Utilization: Frequency of Cesarean Sections"
Attila Cseh, Valdosta State University (Contact Author)
Brandon C. Koford, Valdosta State University

"What Determines Health: A Causal Analysis Using Observational Data"
Zijun Wang, Texas A&M University (Contact Author)

"The Effects of Medicare DRG Payments on the Quality of Hospital Care"
Jinghua Huang, Wayne State University (Contact Author)
Gail Jensen, Wayne State University

"Using Claims-Based Measures to Predict Performance Status Score in Lung Cancer"
Ramzi G. Salloum, Wayne State University (Contact Author)
Gail Jensen, Wayne State University
Jennifer Elston-Lafata, Virginia Commonwealth University

Discussants:

Jinghua Huang, Wayne State University
Zijun Wang, Texas A&M University
Ramzi G. Salloum, Wayne State University
Attila Cseh, Valdosta State University
D. Mark Anderson, University of Washington

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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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