Session Chairs:

Moon Haque, The University of Memphis

Papers:

"Human Capital and Annual Earnings Variation: An Overview of White and Black Male Workers, 1959 - 2009"
Laura L. Coogan, Nicholls State University (Contact Author)

"Competitive Swimming and Racial Disparities in Drowning"
Samuel L. Myers, Jr., University of Minnesota (Contact Author)
Ana Cuesta, University of Minnesota

"Does the Enactment of ‘Affirmative Action Policy’ in Indian Labor Market Have Desired Outcomes? A Cross-Sectional Analysis"
Moon Haque, The University of Memphis (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Samuel L. Myers, Jr., University of Minnesota
Laura L. Coogan, Nicholls State University
Joshua Hill, Middle Tennessee State University

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Session Chairs:

Jorge Ibarra-Salazar, Tecnologico de Monterrey

Papers:

"Obesity a Public Health Problem in the Developing World: A Study on School Going Children in Rural and Urban India"
Divya Balasubramaniam, Saint Joseph's University (Contact Author)
Echu Liu, Southern Illinois University Carbondale

"Out of Pocket Health Expenditure and Inequalities: The Case of Senegal"
Sophie Faye, Suffolk University (Contact Author)

"Without Crowding Out the Family – The Effects of National Health Insurance on Elderly Living Arrangements"
Hsinling Hsieh, Northern Michigan University (Contact Author)
Echu Liu, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Hsien-Ming Lien, National Cheng-Chi University
Shin-Yi Chou, Lehigh University

"A New Formula to Assign Conditional Transfers to Mexican Municipalities"
Jorge Ibarra-Salazar, Tecnologico de Monterrey (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Niels-Hugo Blunch, Washington and Lee University
Moon Haque, The University of Memphis
Paula Cordero Salas, University of Alabama
Daniel G. Arce, The University of Texas at Dallas

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