Session Chairs:

Suhui Li, The George Washington University

Papers:

"New Evidence from State-Level Panel Data on Factors Affecting the Level and Growth of Healthcare Spending in the U.S."
James A. Thornton, Eastern Michigan University (Contact Author)
Svetlana N. Beilfuss, Eastern Michigan University

"The Effect of Housing and Financial Wealth on Healthcare Spending"
Nayan K. Joshi, Wayne State University (Contact Author)

"Measuring Labor Productivity in Health Care: A Test of Baumol's Cost Disease"
Christopher Mann, The University of Alabama (Contact Author)

"Are List Prices Irrelevant? A Study of Pennsylvania Hospital Charges Reports"
Suhui Li, The George Washington University (Contact Author)
Mengcen Qian, Lehigh University
Mary E. Deily, Lehigh University

Discussants:

Christopher Mann, The University of Alabama
Alice Crisp, Florida State University
Nayan K. Joshi, Wayne State University
Vladimir Fleurimond, Georgia State University

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Session Chairs:

Vijetha Koppa, Texas A&M University

Papers:

"Domestic Violence after the Passage of Smoking Bans in Bars"
Isaac Swensen, Montana State University (Contact Author)

"The Impact of State-Mandated Alternative Education Programs for Expelled and Suspended Students on Juvenile Crime"
Vladimir Fleurimond, Georgia State University (Contact Author)

"The Effect of Housing Vouchers on Crime: Evidence from a Lottery"
Jillian Beaugez Carr, Texas A&M University
Vijetha Koppa, Texas A&M University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Sarah Marx Quintanar, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Brian Hill, Salisbury University
Thomas M. Carroll, Thomas Carroll & Associates, Ltd.
David N. van der Goes, University of New Mexico

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