Session Chairs:

Michael Bonnal, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Papers:

"Jobless Recovery"
James P. DeNicco, Drexel University (Contact Author)

"Legal Largesse or Big, Fat Failure: Do Weight-Based Discrimination Laws Improve Employment Outcomes for the Obese?"
Jennifer Bennett Shinall, Vanderbilt University (Contact Author)

"Are Social Networks Compliments or Substitutes? The Case of Immigrant Economic Assimilation?"
Jingjing Ye, Southern Methodist University (Contact Author)

"A Quasi-Experimental Approach to Estimating the Value of Reducing Risk"
Jonathan Lee, North Carolina State University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Lester A. Zeager, East Carolina University
Douglas A. Fox, ERS Group
Anna Nesterenko, ERS Group
Michael Bonnal, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

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Session Chairs:

Adam Perdue, University of Houston

Papers:

"Regional Differences Pose Challenges for Food Security Policy: A Case Study of India"
Sandy Suardi, La Trobe University (Contact Author)
Renuka Mahadevan, University of Queensland

"Relative Effectiveness of Three Microdeterminants of Agglomeration in U.S. Manufacturing Industries from 1988 to 2009"
Abdullah M. Khan, Kennesaw State University (Contact Author)

"Poverty and Disability in Old Age in Developing Countries"
Steven Czurlanis, Fordham University
Aaron Markowitz, Fordham University
Sophie Mitra, Fordham University (Contact Author)
Karamjit Singh, Fordham University

"Trade Liberalization and Job Satisfaction"
Benjamin Artz, Dalton State College (Contact Author)
Ilker Kaya, American University of Sharjah

"Economic Consequences of the Number of Employment Centers in Urban Areas"
Adam Perdue, University of Houston (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Benjamin Artz, Dalton State College
Sandy Suardi, La Trobe University
Abdullah M. Khan, Kennesaw State University
Philipp Meinen, Aarhus University
Jingjing Ye, Southern Methodist University

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