Organizers:

Donna Gilleskie, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Session Chairs:

Donna Gilleskie, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Papers:

"Lighting the Fires: Explaining Youth Smoking Initiation and Experimentation in the Context of a Rational Addiction Model with Learning"
Brett Matsumoto, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Contact Author)

"Parental Health as Foreshadowing? The Effect of Parental Health Shocks on the Smoking Behavior of Adult Offspring"
Michael Darden, Tulane University (Contact Author)
Donna Gilleskie, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

"Genes, Smoking, and Health over the Life Cycle: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Survey"
Kevin Thom, New York University (Contact Author)
David Cesarini, New York University
Andrew Caplin, New York University
Patrick Turley, Harvard University
Daniel Benjamin, Cornell University

Discussants:

Juan Pantano, Washington University in St. Louis

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Organizers:

Arthur H. Goldsmith, Washington and Lee University

Session Chairs:

Timothy M. Diette, Washington and Lee University

Papers:

"Measuring the Efficiency of the Japan Professional Football League"
Dan Zhao, University of South Florida (Contact Author)

"Price Beliefs and Experience: Do Consumers’ Beliefs Converge to Empirical Distributions with Repeated Purchases?"
Brett Matsumoto, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Forrest Spence, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Contact Author)

"Welfare Impact of Truncated Tournament Contracts: A Short-Run Analysis in Broiler Production Industry"
Zhen Wang, North Carolina State University (Contact Author)
Tomislav Vukina, North Carolina State University

"Broken Promises and Hidden Partnerships"
Jingnan (Cecilia) Chen, George Mason University (Contact Author)
Daniel Houser, George Mason University

Discussants:

Gary Hoover, The University of Alabama
Timothy M. Diette, Washington and Lee University
Donna K. Ginther, The University of Kansas
Joseph Price, Brigham Young University

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