Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. SEA |
Session 17G The Economics of Higher Education |
Organizers: |
Michael S. Kofoed, The University of Georgia |
Session Chairs: |
Elizabeth S. Bradley, The University of Georgia |
Papers: |
"How Late Is Too Late? The Influence of Summer Outreach on FAFSA Completion and College Enrollment for the Uncommitted High School Graduate" "Undeclared: The Effect of Financial Aid on Postsecondary Courses of Study" "State Merit-based Financial Aid Programs and College Attainment" "Is It Where You Go or What You Study? The Relative Effects of College Quality and College Major on Earnings" |
Discussants: |
Mark L. Hoekstra, Texas A&M University |
Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 p.m. SEA |
Session 08I Applied Microeconomics III |
Organizers: |
Celeste K. Carruthers, The University of Tennessee |
Session Chairs: |
Celeste K. Carruthers, The University of Tennessee |
Papers: |
"Health Effects of Economic Shocks: Evidence from Individual and County-Level Data" "Summer Time Use and the Intergenerational Transmission of Education" "Does Strengthening Self-Defense Law Deter or Escalate Crime? Evidence from Castle Doctrine" "Salary Compression in Public Education: Evidence and Implications" |
Discussants: |
Sarah Hamersma, University of Florida |