Session Chairs:

Amelia Biehl, University of Michigan-Flint

Papers:

"Impact of Maternal Depression on Educational Outcomes of School Age Children"
Linyue Yu, Beijing Jiaotong University
Virginia Wilcox-Gok, Northern Illinois University (Contact Author)

"The Earlier or More, the Better: The Effects of Prenatal Care on Maternal Health and Health Behavior"
Ji Yan, Appalachian State University (Contact Author)

"The Impact of Mothers’ Earnings on Health Inputs and Infant Health"
Christian Raschke, Sam Houston State University (Contact Author)
Naci Mocan, Louisiana State University
Bulent Unel, Louisiana State University

"Early Health Interventions and Early Scholastic Achievement in the United States"
Bhavneet Walia, Western Illinois University (Contact Author)
Thomas Sadler, Western Illinois University

"The Effects of Foster Care Legislation on the Length of Time Spent in Care"
Amelia Biehl, University of Michigan-Flint (Contact Author)
Brian Hill, Salisbury University

Discussants:

Bhavneet Walia, Western Illinois University
Christian Raschke, Sam Houston State University
Michael Bonnal, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Leslee Brooke Conaway, Georgia College & State University
Ji Yan, Appalachian State University

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Session Chairs:

Michael Bonnal, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Papers:

"What Money Can Buy: Family Income and Childhood Obesity"
Young Jo, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Contact Author)

"Efficient Self-Protection and Progress in Curing-Technology"
Gilad Sorek, Auburn University (Contact Author)

"Cost-Effectiveness and Cost-Benefit Assessments of Physical Activity and Dietary Intervention Efforts and Implications for Labor Market Outcomes"
Michael Bonnal, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (Contact Author)

"Evaluating the Effect of Maternal Labor Supply on School-Aged Children’s Weight Status"
Xilin Zhou, Georgia State University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Xilin Zhou, Georgia State University
Anastasia Semykina, Florida State University
Young Jo, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Gilad Sorek, Auburn University
Christopher Brunt, Georgia Southern University

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