Session Chairs:

Celia Patricia Vera, Stony Brook University

Papers:

"Salary Dispersion in Major League Baseball: Evidence from Individual and Team Performance"
Hwei-Lin Chuang, National Tsing Hua University,Taiwan
Yu-Li Tao, National Tsing Hua University,Taiwan (Contact Author)
Eric Lin, National Tsing Hua University,Taiwan

"Occam Back to Pass: The NFL Quarterback Rating and Occam’s Razor"
Ronald Crowe, Our Lady of the Lake University (Contact Author)
George Ignatin, University of Alabama Birmingham

"Explaining Actors and Actresses Earnings"
Celia Patricia Vera, Stony Brook University (Contact Author)

"Payroll Disparity and Team Competitiveness in Major League Baseball: Evidence from Postseason Participation"
Hwei-Lin Chuang, National Tsing Hua University,Taiwan
Yu-Li Tao, National Tsing Hua University,Taiwan (Contact Author)
Eric Lin, National Tsing Hua University,Taiwan

Discussants:

Ronald Crowe, Our Lady of the Lake University
Yu-Li Tao, National Tsing Hua University,Taiwan
Evgeny Vorotnikov, University of Minnesota
Christopher Marfisi, Florida State University

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Session Chairs:

Michael Bonnal, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Papers:

"A Structural Approach to Explain Teachers’ Attrition and Returning Decisions Accounting for Fertility Behavior"
Celia Patricia Vera, Stony Brook University (Contact Author)

"The Effect of Social Networks Skills on Labor Market Outcomes"
Joshua Hill, Middle Tennessee State University (Contact Author)

"Employment Differences and Inequality Along Waist Lines"
Matthew Harris, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Contact Author)

"Employment and Aggregate Uncertainty in the U.S."
Weishi (Grace) Gu, Cornell University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Neil R. Meredith, West Texas A&M University
Charmaine Tan, Civil Service College Singapore
Matthew Harris, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Papers:

"School, Firm, and Family: Emergence of the Japanese Internal Labor Markets"
Masaki Nakabayashi, The University of Tokyo (Contact Author)

"The Dog that Didn't Bark: What We Can Learn from Item Non-Response"
Thomas Stratmann, George Mason University (Contact Author)
David Hedengren, George Mason University

"Changing Replacement Rates and the Relative Generosity of Workers Compensation and Social Security Disability Insurance"
Nicole Nestoriak, Bureau of Labor Statistics (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Celia Patricia Vera, Stony Brook University
Lawrence W. Kenny, University of Florida
Lyliana Gayoso, Washington State University
Thomas Stratmann, George Mason University

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