Saturday 3:00 - 4:45 p.m. SEA |
Session 12D Health Care Choices |
Session Chairs: |
Jinyoung Eom, State University of New York at Stony Brook |
Papers: |
"The Role of Spouse’s Health Conditions on the Decision of Nursing Home Entry of the Elderly Couples in the United States" "Social Interactions and Adherence for Preventive Health Care Recommendations Among the Elderly" "Heart Attacks and Subsequent Medication Choices: The Effect of Medicare Part D Benefit Phase and Time of Year" "Translational Research in Public Health Education: The Economics of Implementing Community Theater in Combating Diabetes" "Cost-Effectiveness of Clinic-Based Interventions to Promote Colorectal Cancer Screening: Comparison of FOBT- Versus Colonoscopy-Based Programs" |
Discussants: |
Ramzi G. Salloum, The University of South Carolina |
Sunday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. SEA |
Session 17G Retirement and Disability |
Session Chairs: |
Yi Zhang, Stony Brook University |
Papers: |
"Estimating the Trade Off Between Continuing in the Labor Force and Pension Benefits Using Panel Data in Japan" "Labor Supply of Immigrants near Retirement Age and Social Welfare Program Eligibilities" "The Effects of Mortality Risk on Retirement Decisions" "Rejection from the Disability Insurance Program and Dependency on Social Support" |
Discussants: |
Susan Chen, The University of Alabama |