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:

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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