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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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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