Session Chairs:

Takeshi Yagihashi, Old Dominion University

Papers:

"Are We Paying a Premium for Health? Evidence from the Consumer Expenditure Survey"
Juan Du, Old Dominion University (Contact Author)
Takeshi Yagihashi, Old Dominion University

"Effects of Increase in Average Income and Education on Income Related Inequality in Physician Service Utilization"
Satis Chandra Devkota, Wayne State University (Contact Author)
Allen C. Goodman, Wayne State University

"Factors Affecting Immunization Coverage, 1999-2008: A Nationwide Assessment Using a Delay-Based Approach"
Donka M. Mirtcheva, The College of New Jersey (Contact Author)
Manan Sampat, The College of New Jersey

Discussants:

Donka M. Mirtcheva, The College of New Jersey
Juan Du, Old Dominion University
Benjamin C. Hansen, University of Oregon

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Session Chairs:

Hsinling Hsieh, Northern Michigan University

Papers:

"Can We Shift Public Burden of Long-Term Care to Private Households? The Effect of Family Care on Long-Term Care Utilization"
Juan Du, Old Dominion University (Contact Author)

"Health Literacy and Health Disparity: Evidence from the 2003 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)

"Health Uncertainty and Medical Expenditure: A Model of Savings with Endogenous Transitions"
Shooshan Danagoulian, Cornell University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Shooshan Danagoulian, Cornell University
Juan Du, Old Dominion University
Timothy M. Diette, Washington and Lee University

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