Friday 8:00 - 9:45 a.m. SEA |
Session 18A Cigarettes, Alcohol, Violence, and Eating Disorders |
Organizers: |
Susan L. Averett, Lafayette College |
Session Chairs: |
Laura M. Argys, University of Colorado Denver |
Papers: |
"Sororities and Eating Disorders" "The Effect of the Minimum Legal Cigarette Purchase Age on Smoking Behavior" "The Medical Care Costs of Bad Health Behaviors: Some Evidence from U.S. States Regarding Beer and Cigarette Consumption" "The Effect of Sexual Violence on Earnings" |
Discussants: |
D. Mark Anderson, Montana State University |
Friday 1:00 - 2:45 p.m. SEA |
Session 18C Hospitals, Welfare, Pharmacies and Insurance |
Organizers: |
Susan L. Averett, Lafayette College |
Session Chairs: |
Dhaval M. Dave, Bentley University |
Papers: |
"Impact of Physician-Directed Pharmaceutical Promotion on Prescriptions" "Is There (Now) Any Incentive for Hospitals to Invest in Quality? Implications of Reimbursement-Denial Policies for Adverse Events" "Religiosity and State Welfare" "The Price of Control: Decision Rights and the Choice of Health Insurance" |
Discussants: |
Yang Wang, Lafayette College |