NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.

 

SUMMER INSTITUTE 2007

 

Children’s Workshop

 

July 24, 2007

 

Royal Sonesta Hotel

University BC Room

40 Edwin H. Land Boulevard

Cambridge, Massachusetts

 

PROGRAM

 

TUESDAY, JULY 25:

 

 

 8:30 am

Coffee and Pastries

 

 

 9:00 am

AVI EBENSTEIN, Harvard University

 

Sex Selection and Fertility Choices: Analysis and Policy

 

 

10:00 am

Break

 

 

10:15 am

MELISSA KEARNEY, University of Maryland and NBER

 

PHILLIP LEVINE, Wellesley College and NBER

 

Subsidized Contraception, Fertility and Sexual Behavior

 

 

11:15 am

Break

 

 

11:30 am

DAVID WEINER, New York City Department of Education

 

BYRON LUTZ, Federal Reserve Board

 

JENS LUDWIG, Georgetown University and NBER

 

The Effects of School Desegregation on Crime

 

 

12:30 pm

Lunch

 

 

1:30 pm

DMYTRO HRYSHKO, University of Alberta

 

MARIA JOSE LUENGO-PRADO, Northeastern University

 

BENT SORENSEN, University of Houston

 

Childhood Determination of Risk Aversion: The Long Shadow of Compulsory Education

 

 

 2:30 pm

Break

 

 

 2:45 pm

STACEY CHEN, SUNY Albany

 

Does College Teach Young Men to Smoke Pot?

 

 

 3:45 pm

Adjourn

 

 

 

 

 

 

7/20/07