2011 Sessions for Mir M. Ali

 
Monday
3:00 - 4:45 p.m.
SEA
Session 21M
The Economics of Food, Obesity, and Family Assistance

Session Chairs:

Oleksandr Zhylyevskyy, Iowa State University

Papers:

"Food Stamps and Obesity in the U.S.: Panel Data Analysis of Long-term Effects Among Adults, 1999-2007"
Donka M. Mirtcheva, The College of New Jersey (Contact Author)
Andrea Ortu, The College of New Jersey
Meaghan Vitale, The College of New Jersey

"The Influence of Body Weight on Social Network Ties Among Adolescents"
Mir M. Ali, Food and Drug Administration (Contact Author)
Aliaksandr Amialchuk, The University of Toledo
John A. Rizzo, Stony Brook University

"Effects of Family, Friends, and Relative Prices on Fruit and Vegetable Consumption by African American Youths"
Oleksandr Zhylyevskyy, Iowa State University (Contact Author)
Helen H. Jensen, Iowa State University
Steven Garasky, IMPAQ International, LLC
Carolyn Cutrona, Iowa State University
Frederick Gibbons, Dartmouth College

"Richard Nixon, Milton Friedman, and the Family Assistance Plan"
Frederick J. Oerther, III, Greensboro College (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Frederick J. Oerther, III, Greensboro College
Donka M. Mirtcheva, The College of New Jersey
Mir M. Ali, Food and Drug Administration
Ashley Provencher, Eastern Connecticut State University

 

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