Organizers:

David J. Molina, University of North Texas

Session Chairs:

Pia M. Orrenius, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Papers:

"Offshoring and Volatility: More Evidence from Mexico’s Maquiladora Industry"
Roberto Coronado, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (Contact Author)

"Unauthorized Immigration and Crime in the United States"
Griselda Martinez, New Mexico State University (Contact Author)
Manuel Reyes-Loya, New Mexico State University

"How Do Economic and Political Status Affect Female Victimization in Mexico?"
Yu Liu, The University of Texas at El Paso
Thomas M. Fullerton, Jr., University of Texas at El Paso

"Homicides, Exchange Rates, and Northern Border Retail Activity in Mexico"
Thomas M. Fullerton, Jr., University of Texas at El Paso
Adam G. Walke, University of Texas at El Paso

Discussants:

David J. Molina, University of North Texas
Vange M. Ocasio, Whitworth University
Anita Alves Pena, Colorado State University

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Organizers:

David J. Molina, University of North Texas

Moderators:

Michael McPherson, University of North Texas

Panelists:

Michael McPherson, University of North Texas

Melinda Levin, University of North Texas

Jose J. Martinez, University of North Texas

David J. Molina, University of North Texas

R. Todd Jewell, University of North Texas

Belinda Roman, Palo Alto College

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Session Chairs:

Charles Hokayem, U.S. Census Bureau

Papers:

"DB Versus DC: Labor Supply and Welfare of Business Cycle"
Insook Lee, University of California, Berkeley (Contact Author)

"The Labor Supply and Welfare Effects of Early Access to Medicare Through Social Security Disability Insurance"
Seonghoon Kim, Ohio State University (Contact Author)

"Anti-Poverty Program Participation: Do the Urban Poor Self-Exclude in Brazil?"
Sean Higgins, Tulane University (Contact Author)

"The Role of Family Transfers in Response to Unemployment"
Michael Dalton, Duke University (Contact Author)

"Rising Income Inequality and Economic Growth – Are Americans Better Off? Evidence from Subjective Well-Being Data"
Boris Nikolaev, University of South Florida (Contact Author)

Discussants:

David J. Molina, University of North Texas
Hsinling Hsieh, Northern Michigan University
Andreas Bergh, Lund University
Burhan Biner, DePaul University
Ying Zhen, Wesleyan College

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