Session Chairs:

Ryan Ruddy, University of Houston

Papers:

"The Impact of Remittances and Net Bilateral Health Aid on Immunization and Mortality Rates in Developing Countries"
Sophia Terrelonge, State University of New York at Binghamton (Contact Author)

"Why Trash Don’t Pass? Pharmaceutical Licensing and Safety Performance of Drugs"
Tannista Banerjee, Auburn University (Contact Author)
Arnab Nayak, Deloitte and Touche

"Off-Label Use and Welfare in the Market for Pharmaceuticals"
Jonathan W. Williams, The University of Georgia (Contact Author)
W. David Bradford, The University of Georgia
John L. Turner, The University of Georgia
Meredith Marie Paker, The University of Georgia

"Stimulating Marriage: The Effect of Viagra on Marriage Rates"
Ryan Ruddy, University of Houston (Contact Author)

"TRIPS, Has It Altered the Trading Pattern of Pharmaceutical Drugs?"
Jevay Grooms , University of Florida (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Jonathan W. Williams, The University of Georgia
Sophia Terrelonge, State University of New York at Binghamton
Mohammad Mainul Hoque, Iowa State University
Jevay Grooms , University of Florida
Molly Candon, The University of Georgia

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Organizers:

Elizabeth King, The World Bank

Session Chairs:

Oleksandr Zhylyevskyy, Iowa State University

Papers:

"Do Training Funds Raise the Incidence of Training? The Case of Mauritius"
Oluyemisi Kuku, IFPRI
Peter F. Orazem, Iowa State University (Contact Author)
Sawkut Rojid, The World Bank
Milan Vodopivec, University of Primorska

"How Life Expectancy at Birth Affects Schooling Investment and Lifetime Earnings: Evidence from Cross-Country Household Surveys"
Mohammad Mainul Hoque, Iowa State University
Peter F. Orazem, Iowa State University

"Incentives and Teacher Effort: Further Evidence from a Developing Country"
Elizabeth King, The World Bank
Hai-Anh Dang, The World Bank

Discussants:

Elizabeth King, The World Bank
Peter F. Orazem, Iowa State University

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