Session Chairs:

Christy Spivey, The University of Texas at Arlington

Papers:

"Marriage and Health: Does Risk Aversion Matter?"
Christy Spivey, The University of Texas at Arlington (Contact Author)

"Occupational Stress and Cognitive Outcomes among Older Adults"
Padmaja Ayyagari, University of Iowa
Asia Sikora, University of Nebraska Medical Center (Contact Author)

"Personality Predictors for Health Risk Factors among Older Adults"
J. Catherine Maclean, University of Pennsylvania
Asia Sikora, University of Nebraska Medical Center (Contact Author)
Raees Shaikh, University of Nebraska Medical Center

"Do Higher Income and Health Care Spending Lead to Better Health? A Cross Country Study"
Shafiun Shimul, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Shafiun Shimul, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Shatanjaya Dasgupta, Bates College
John Robst, University of South Florida
Asia Sikora, University of Nebraska Medical Center

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Session Chairs:

Shatanjaya Dasgupta, Bates College

Papers:

"Happy Mothers, Successful Children: Effects of Maternal Life Satisfaction on Child Outcomes"
Dimitrios Nikolaou, Illinois State University (Contact Author)

"Analysis of Maternal Employment and Child Care Arrangements on Early Childhood Health and Cognitive Development"
Didem Pekkurnaz, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Contact Author)

"Son Preference and Gender Gaps in Child Nutrition: Does the Level of Female Autonomy Matter?"
Shatanjaya Dasgupta, Bates College (Contact Author)

"The Effect of Plan B on Teen Abortions: Evidence from the 2006 FDA Ruling"
Inna Cintina, University of Hawaii, Manoa (Contact Author)
Morgen S. Johansen, University of Hawaii, Manoa

Discussants:

Dimitrios Nikolaou, Illinois State University
Didem Pekkurnaz, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
John J. Perry, Centre College
Jason M. Hockenberry, Emory University
Julio Garin, The University of Georgia

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