Session Chairs:

Dachao Ruan, Louisiana State University

Papers:

"150 Years of Worldwide Regional Income Differences"
Areendam Chanda, Louisiana State University
Dachao Ruan, Louisiana State University (Contact Author)

"Shedding New Light on Regional Inequality"
Brian Piper, Sam Houston State University (Contact Author)

"Determinants of Wage Inequality Changes in Bolivia"
Fernando Rios-Avila, Levy Economics Institute (Contact Author)
Gustavo Canavire-Bacarreza, Universidad EAFIT

"The Sources of Informal Employment in India: Voluntary Choice or a Result of Labor Market Segmentation?"
Abhinav Narayanan, The University of Georgia (Contact Author)

"Intergenerational Occupational Mobility in India"
Mehtabul Azam, Oklahoma State University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Abhinav Narayanan, The University of Georgia
Mehtabul Azam, Oklahoma State University
Brian Piper, Sam Houston State University
Fernando Rios-Avila, Levy Economics Institute
Sean E. Mulholland, Stonehill College

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Organizers:

Julie L. Hotchkiss, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Session Chairs:

Robert E. Moore, Georgia State University

Papers:

"Two Decades of the Shrinking Wage Gap: Implications for Family Welfare"
Melissa R. Trussell, Georgia State University
Julie L. Hotchkiss, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Robert E. Moore, Georgia State University
Fernando Rios-Avila, Levy Economics Institute

"Spousal Labor Supply Responses to Disability and Disability Receipt"
Susan E. Chen, The University of Alabama (Contact Author)

"Unemployment Insurance, Displacement, and Divorce"
Melissa Ruby Banzhaf, U.S. Census Bureau (Contact Author)

"Does Household Debt Influence the Labor Supply and Benefit Claiming Decisions of Older Americans?"
Nadia Karamcheva, The Urban Institute
Barbara A. Butrica, The Urban Institute

Discussants:

Phanindra V. Wunnava, Middlebury College
M. Melinda Pitts, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Fernando Rios-Avila, Levy Economics Institute
Charlene M. Kalenkoski, Texas Tech University

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