Friday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. SEA |
Session 18B Birth Outcomes |
Organizers: |
Susan L. Averett, Lafayette College |
Session Chairs: |
Jennifer Kohn, Drew University |
Papers: |
"The Effects of Maternal Health Behavior on Prematurity: Actual Versus Recommended Antepartum Bed Rest" "Pregnancy Outcomes for Medicaid Patients in Mandatory Managed Care: The Pennsylvania HealthChoices Program" "Emotional Cues and Low Birth Weight: Evidence from the Super Bowl" "Frailty and Healthy Ageing Strategies: Which Role for Social Policy in Europe?" |
Discussants: |
Rey Hernandez, Metropolitan State University of Denver |
Sunday 3:00 - 4:45 p.m. SEA |
Session 18M Pregnancy, Social Capital and Health |
Organizers: |
Susan L. Averett, Lafayette College |
Session Chairs: |
Cynthia A. Bansak, St. Lawrence University |
Papers: |
"The Impact of State Level Anti-Immigrant Legislation on Pregnancy Rates Among Hispanic Women" "Teen Parenthood and Adult Civic Engagement: New Evidence from the NLSY97" "Air Quality and Infant Death: Evidence from Natural Gas Expansion in Turkey" "The Effect of an Increase in Autism Prevalence on the Demand for Auxiliary Healthcare Workers: Evidence from California" |
Discussants: |
Brian Duncan, University of Colorado Denver |