Organizers:

Shelley White-Means, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Moderators:

Shelley White-Means, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Panelists:

Joni Hersch, Vanderbilt University "Developing Short and Long Term Research Agendas"

Junling Wang, University of Tennessee Health Science Center "Finding the Right Opportunities Internally and Externally to Grow Your Career"

Gong-Soog Hong, Iowa State University "Proactive Strategies for Academic Success: What Administrators Are Expecting"

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Organizers:

Shelley White-Means, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Session Chairs:

Shelley White-Means, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Papers:

"The Economic Burden of Health Inequites in the United States"
Darrell Gaskin, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (Contact Author)
Patrick Richard, Uniformed Services University
Thomas LaVeist, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

"Economic Impact of Heavy Sleep Medication Use Among Women"
Meghan Hufstader, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Contact Author)
Varun Vaidya, University of Toledo

"The Emergence of the Rural Mortality Penalty as a Major Social Determinant of Health"
Arthur G. Cosby, Mississippi State University
Willie H. Brown, Mississippi State University (Contact Author)
Heather Hanna, Mississippi State University

Discussants:

TBA

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Organizers:

Shelley White-Means, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Session Chairs:

Shelley White-Means, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Papers:

"Over-the-Counter and Over-the-Border: An Assessment of the Spillover Effects of Increased Availability of Emergency Contraception in Washington on Neighboring States"
Inna Cintina, University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization (Contact Author)

"Gender Roles and Intra-Household Allocation: Identifying Differences in the Incentives to Hide Money Across Spouses in Ghana"
Carolina Castilla, Colgate University (Contact Author)
Thomas Walker, The World Bank

"The Effect of Healthcare Take-up on Social Participation and Leisure Among the Middle-Aged and Elderly in Taiwan"
Chun-Wei Lin, Colorado State University
Anita Alves Pena, Colorado State University (Contact Author)

"Dynamic Wage and Employment Effects of Elder Parent Care"
Meghan Skira, University of Georgia (Contact Author)

Discussants:

TBA

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