Organizers:

Sarah B. Cosgrove, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

Session Chairs:

Robert Jones, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

Papers:

"Extracurricular Achievements and College Retention: A Factor"
Neal Olitsky, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth (Contact Author)

"English-Language Proficiency and Earnings of Foreign-Born Immigrants in the United States"
Ying Zhen, Clark University (Contact Author)

"Self-Employment Gender Gap: The Roles of Cognitive and Non-cognitive Skills"
Chunbei Wang, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth (Contact Author)
Le Wang, University of New Hampshire

"The Determinants of Corporate Social Responsibility: Firm Characteristics, Input Choices, and Financial Performance"
Soumendra Nath Banerjee, Clark University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

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Organizers:

Ron Shadbegian, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Session Chairs:

Cynthia Morgan, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Papers:

"Substitution Between Automobile Commuting and Transit Use"
Sarah B. Cosgrove, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth (Contact Author)

"The Long-Term Effects of Job Search Assistance: Reexamining the Washington Alternative Work Search Experiment"
Merve Cebi, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth (Contact Author)

"Do EPA Regulations Affect Labor Demand? Evidence from the Pulp and Paper Industry"
Ron Shadbegian, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (Contact Author)
Merve Cebi, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Chunbei Wang, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Wayne B. Gray, Clark University

"Transboundary Pollution Spill-Ins and Local Regulatory Response – A First Difference Analysis"
Suchandra Basu, Rhode Island College (Contact Author)

Discussants:

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