Session Chairs:

Michael S. Kofoed, The University of Georgia

Papers:

"Stigma or Threat, What Motivates Failing Schools to Improve?"
Daniel Henry Bowen, University of Arkansas
Julie Trivitt, Walton College of Business (Contact Author)

"What Determines Charter School Survival?"
James VanderHoff, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (Contact Author)
Julia Schwenkenberg, Rutgers Newark

"Winning and Losing School Districts – An Analysis into the Flow of Students Among the Public and Private School Sectors"
Kylie Goggins, Saginaw Valley State University (Contact Author)

"For Profit and Traditional Colleges: Different Prices for Different Goals"
Michael S. Kofoed, The University of Georgia (Contact Author)

"Privatization and Student Transport Costs in Minnesota School Districts"
Conrad Puozaa, University of Mississippi (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Julia Schwenkenberg, Rutgers Newark
Kylie Goggins, Saginaw Valley State University
Conrad Puozaa, University of Mississippi
James VanderHoff, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Taylor Smith, University of Mississippi

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Session Chairs:

Jonathan Rothbaum, George Washington University

Papers:

"Determinants of Youth Poverty: A Kentucky, County-Level Analysis"
Kylie Goggins, Saginaw Valley State University (Contact Author)
Kaustav Misra, Mississippi State University

"Life on the Edge: Living near Poverty in the United States, 1962-2010"
Misty Heggeness, U.S. Census Bureau
Charles Hokayem, U.S. Census Bureau (Contact Author)

"Inequality and Endogenous Dynasties: Aiyagari-Huggett Meet Barro-Becker and Epstein-Zin"
Juan Carlos Cordoba, Iowa State University
Xiying Liu, Iowa State University (Contact Author)
Marla Ripoll, University of Pittsburgh

"Distribution-Sensitive Mobility: A Cutoff-Based Approach to Mobility Measurement"
James E. Foster, George Washington University
Jonathan Rothbaum, George Washington University (Contact Author)

"Trust, Welfare States and Income Equality: What Causes What?"
Andreas Bergh, Lund University (Contact Author)
Christian Bjornskov, Aarhus University

Discussants:

Andreas Bergh, Lund University
Kylie Goggins, Saginaw Valley State University
Charles Hokayem, U.S. Census Bureau
Xiying Liu, Iowa State University
Aliya Sassi, University of New Hampshire

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