Session Chairs:

D. Mark Anderson, Montana State University

Papers:

"The Health Impacts of Economic Conditions at School-Leaving"
Catherine Maclean, Cornell University (Contact Author)

"Back to School Blues: Seasonality of Youth Suicide and the Academic Calendar"
Benjamin C. Hansen, University of Oregon (Contact Author)
Matthew Lang, Xavier University

"The Economic, Psychological, and Behavioral Consequences of Having Been Stalked"
Timothy M. Diette, Washington and Lee University (Contact Author)
Darrick Hamilton, The New School
Arthur H. Goldsmith, Washington and Lee University
William A. Darity, Jr., Duke University

"Why Is Dropping Out of High School Bad? Dropouts and Sexually Transmitted Infections"
D. Mark Anderson, Montana State University (Contact Author)
Claus C. Portner, Seattle University

"Effectiveness and Efficiency of Mental Health Services for Children in Foster Care"
Ashley Provencher, Eastern Connecticut State University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Benjamin C. Hansen, University of Oregon
Oleksandr Zhylyevskyy, Iowa State University
Melanie Cozad, The University of Tennessee
Sarah Riley, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Plamen Nikolov, Harvard University

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Session Chairs:

Oleksandr Zhylyevskyy, Iowa State University

Papers:

"Food Stamps and Obesity in the U.S.: Panel Data Analysis of Long-term Effects Among Adults, 1999-2007"
Donka M. Mirtcheva, The College of New Jersey (Contact Author)
Andrea Ortu, The College of New Jersey
Meaghan Vitale, The College of New Jersey

"The Influence of Body Weight on Social Network Ties Among Adolescents"
Mir M. Ali, Food and Drug Administration (Contact Author)
Aliaksandr Amialchuk, The University of Toledo
John A. Rizzo, Stony Brook University

"Effects of Family, Friends, and Relative Prices on Fruit and Vegetable Consumption by African American Youths"
Oleksandr Zhylyevskyy, Iowa State University (Contact Author)
Helen H. Jensen, Iowa State University
Steven Garasky, IMPAQ International, LLC
Carolyn Cutrona, Iowa State University
Frederick Gibbons, Dartmouth College

"Richard Nixon, Milton Friedman, and the Family Assistance Plan"
Frederick J. Oerther, III, Greensboro College (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Frederick J. Oerther, III, Greensboro College
Donka M. Mirtcheva, The College of New Jersey
Mir M. Ali, Food and Drug Administration
Ashley Provencher, Eastern Connecticut State University

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