Sunday 8:00 - 9:45 a.m. SEA* |
Session 06F* K-12 and Higher Education Policy |
Organizers: |
M. Kathleen Thomas, Mississippi State University |
Session Chairs: |
M. Kathleen Thomas, Mississippi State University |
Papers: |
"The Effect of Accountability Labels on School Performance" "Deciding About College: How Soon Is Soon Enough?" "The Impact of High School Arts Participation on Persistence" "STEM Graduates, Human Capital Externalities, and Wages in the U.S." |
Discussants: |
Courtney Collins, Rhodes College |
Sunday 2:00 - 3:45 p.m. SEA* |
Session 06H* Topics in the Economics of Education |
Organizers: |
Timothy M. Diette, Washington and Lee University |
Session Chairs: |
Timothy M. Diette, Washington and Lee University |
Papers: |
"Price Increasing Competition: Evidence from Higher Education" "The Effects of Targeted Recruitment Programs" "Catching Up Is Hard to Do: Undergraduate Prestige, Elite Graduate Programs, and the Earnings Premium" "Walking Hand-in-Hand: Early Life Traumatic Victimization and Dropping Out" |
Discussants: |
Laura Crispin, Saint Joseph's University |
Monday 3:00 - 4:45 p.m. SEA |
Session 06M Public Goods and Externalities |
Session Chairs: |
Ian Sheldon, The Ohio State University |
Papers: |
"Warm Glow Giving Can Be Warmer if Earned" "A New Look at Regional Provision of Public Goods Under Federalism: Governors and Political Parties in Russian Federation" "Misperceptions and Attitudes Towards Income Redistribution: A 'Real Donation' Experiment" "Climate Policy and Border Measures: The Case of the US Aluminum Industry" |
Discussants: |
Elena Andreyeva, Georgia State University |