Organizers:

Molly Candon, The University of Georgia

Session Chairs:

Molly Candon, The University of Georgia

Papers:

"Who Isn’t Vaccinating Their Children? Examining the Demographics, Policies, and Shocks to Vaccination Rates in the United States over Time"
Anne Mandich, University of Georgia (Contact Author)
W. David Bradford, The University of Georgia

"The STEM Effect: Assortative Mating, the Intergenerational Transmission of Genetics, and Autism Spectrum Disorders"
Molly Candon, The University of Georgia (Contact Author)

"Estimating the True Incidence of Autism"
W. David Bradford, The University of Georgia
Molly Candon, The University of Georgia (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Mark Kelly, The University of Georgia
James Bailey, Creighton University
Melanie Cozad, Furman University

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Session Chairs:

Mark Kelly, The University of Georgia

Papers:

"Health Insurance and Aggregate Social Welfare"
Mark Kelly, The University of Georgia (Contact Author)

"The Effect of the Housing Market Decline and Unemployment on Net Worth and Spending of American Households During the Great Recession"
Victoria Obiadazie, The University of Texas at Dallas (Contact Author)

"Housing Markets, Regulations and Monetary Policy"
Xiaojin Sun, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Contact Author)
Kwok Ping Tsang, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

"Environmental Taxation, Health and the Life-Cycle"
Nathalie Mathieu-Bolh, University of Vermont (Contact Author)
Xavier Pautrel, University of Angers

Discussants:

Gilad Sorek, Auburn University
John J. Heim, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Retired)/SUNY Albany
Nathalie Mathieu-Bolh, University of Vermont
Francis W. Ahking, University of Connecticut

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Session Chairs:

Gilad Sorek, Auburn University

Papers:

"Did the ACA Expansion of Dependent Coverage for Young Adults Reduce Avoidable Hospitalizations?"
Yanling Qi, Georgia State University (Contact Author)

"An Analysis of the Relationship Between the Affordable Care Act and Abortion Rates"
Melissa Oney, Temple University (Contact Author)

"How the Affordable Care Act Contributes to Risky Sexual Behavior"
Melissa Oney, Temple University (Contact Author)

"Aging Out of Dependent Coverage—Health Care Usage of Adult Children in Their Last Year Under Parents’ Health Insurance"
Weiwei Chen, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Contact Author)

"Efficient Health Insurance Mandates in a Model with Consumer Bankruptcy"
Gilad Sorek, Auburn University (Contact Author)
David Benjamin, University at Buffalo State University of New York

Discussants:

Weiwei Chen, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Yanling Qi, Georgia State University
Mark Kelly, The University of Georgia
Melissa Oney, Temple University
Courtney R. Yarbrough, The University of Georgia

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