Organizers:

Donna K. Ginther, The University of Kansas

Session Chairs:

Kenneth R. Troske, University of Kentucky

Papers:

"The Labor Market Returns to a Private Two-Year College Education"
Stephanie Riegg Cellini, The George Washington University (Contact Author)
Latika Chaudhary, Scripps College

"Estimating the Returns to Schooling: Implications from a Structural Model"
Suqin Ge, Virginia Tech (Contact Author)

"Pension-Induced Rigidities in the Labor Market for School Principals"
Jason Grissom, University of Missouri (Contact Author)
Cory R. Koedel, University of Missouri
Shawn Ni, University of Missouri
Michael Podgursky, University of Missouri

"Labor-Market Returns to the GED Using Regression Discontinuity Analysis"
Christopher Jepsen, University of Kentucky (Contact Author)
Peter R. Mueser, University of Missouri
Kenneth R. Troske, University of Kentucky

Discussants:

Kenneth R. Troske, University of Kentucky
Philippe Belley, Kansas State University

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Organizers:

Donna K. Ginther, The University of Kansas

Session Chairs:

Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Papers:

"What Caregivers Should Care About: Structured Activity and Child Outcomes"
Sumanta Mukherjee, MedAssurant, Inc. (Contact Author)

"What Effect Do Macroeconomic Conditions Have on Families’ Time Together?"
Melinda Sandler Morrill, North Carolina State University (Contact Author)
Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

"Post-Secondary Attendance by Parental Income in the U.S. and Canada: What Role for Financial Aid Policy?"
Philippe Belley, Kansas State University (Contact Author)
Marc Frenette, Social Research and Demonstration Corporation
Lance Lochner, University of Western Ontario Economics

Discussants:

Stephanie Riegg Cellini, The George Washington University
David C. Ribar, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Rajeev Darolia, George Washington University

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