Childrens and Economics of Education Program Meetings

Anna Aizer, Janet Currie, and Caroline M. Hoxby, Organizers

April 12-13, 2018

NBER, 2nd Floor Conference Room, 1050 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA

Conference Code of Conduct

Thursday, April 12
Childrens Program Meeting
8:00 am
Continental Breakfast
8:30 am

Closing the Gap: The Impact of the Medicaid Primary Care Rate Increase on Access and Health
9:20 am

Family Income and the Intergenerational Transmission of Civic Participation: Evidence from a Cash Transfer Program and Parent and Child Voting Behaviors
10:10 am
Break
10:30 am

Multi-generational Impacts of Childhood Access to the Safety Net: Early Life Exposure to Medicaid and the Next Generation's Health
11:20 am

Intergenerational Health Mobility in the US
12:10 pm
Lunch
1:40 pm

Parental Monitoring and Children's Internet Use: The Role of Information, Control, and Cues
2:30 pm
Break
2:50 pm

Prep School for Poor Kids: The Long-Run Impacts of Head Start on Human Capital and Self-Sufficiency
3:40 pm

Reshaping Adolescents' Gender Attitudes: Evidence from a School-Based Experiment in India
4:30 pm
Adjourn - Shuttle Vans Depart from the NBER for the Royal Sonesta Hotel
5:30 pm
Group Dinner - Hotel Marlowe, Muse Salon, 25 Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge, MA (across the street from the Royal Sonesta Hotel)
Friday, April 13
Economics of Education Program Meeting
8:00 am
Continental Breakfast
8:30 am

Where Do Students Go when For-Profit Colleges Lose Federal Aid?
9:25 am

Better Together? Social Networks in Truancy and the Targeting of Treatment
10:20 am
Break
10:35 am

Tags and a Leaky Pipeline in School Districts' Allocations to Students
11:30 am

Understanding the Flailing State: Experimental Evidence from a Large-Scale School Governance Improvement Program in India
12:25 pm
Lunch
1:25 pm

Fairness in College Admission Exams: From Test Score Gaps to Earnings Inequality
2:10 pm

Parental Human Capital Traits and Autism Spectrum Disorder in Children
3:05 pm
Adjourn