Session Chairs:

John M. McAdams, University of California, San Diego

Papers:

"Reassessing the Effect of Compulsory Attendance Laws on Education: New Results and Implications for Instrumental Variables Estimation"
John M. McAdams, University of California, San Diego (Contact Author)

"Do State Funded Merit Scholarships for Higher Education Reduce High School Dropout Rates for All Students?"
Christopher C. Klein, Middle Tennessee State University (Contact Author)
Elizabeth A. Perry-Sizemore, Randolph College

"Revisiting College Recruitment and Retention: An Adaptation of the Athletics Recruitment"
Tesa E. Leonce, Eastern Illinois University (Contact Author)

"Determinants of the Older Woman, Younger Man, Marriage in Korea"
Bun Song Lee, University of Arkansas-Fort Smith (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Christopher C. Klein, Middle Tennessee State University
Bilgen Susanli, Isik University
Tesa E. Leonce, Eastern Illinois University
Bun Song Lee, University of Arkansas-Fort Smith

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Organizers:

KimMarie McGoldrick, University of Richmond

Session Chairs:

Tisha Lin Nakao Emerson, Baylor University

Papers:

"Using a Classroom Simulation to Illustrate Basic Economic Concepts"
Alan Green, Lander University (Contact Author)

"Beyond Critical Thinking: An Example of Critical Action Learning in an Economics Course"
Calvin Blackwell, College of Charleston (Contact Author)

"An Interactive Introduction to Randomized Evaluation"
Subha Mani, Fordham University (Contact Author)
Utteeyo Dasgupta, Franklin and Marshall College

"Econometrics as a Capstone Course in Economics"
Christopher C. Klein, Middle Tennessee State University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Sue K. Stockly, Eastern New Mexico University
Melissa Wiseman, Houston Baptist University
Martin Milkman, Murray State University
Jaishankar Raman, Valparaiso University

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Organizers:

Tisha Lin Nakao Emerson, Baylor University
KimMarie McGoldrick, University of Richmond

Session Chairs:

Andrea Beller, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Papers:

"Risk Taking in the Classroom"
Justine Burns, University of Cape Town (Contact Author)
Simon Halliday, University of Siena

"What Determines Students' Preferences for Small Class Sizes?"
Philipp Mandel, University of Leipzig (Contact Author)
Bernd Süssmuth, University of Leipzig

"Using Exam Performance to Improve Students' Study Skills and Time Management"
Melissa Wiseman, Houston Baptist University (Contact Author)

"Assessing Economic Competencies"
Klass Macha, Universität Siegen (Contact Author)
Marco Rehm, Universität Siegen
Hans Jürgen Schlösser, Universität Siegen
Michael Schuhen, Universität Siegen

Discussants:

Christopher C. Klein, Middle Tennessee State University
Nicholas G. Rupp, East Carolina University
Alan Green, Lander University
Calvin Blackwell, College of Charleston

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