Means-Tested Transfer Programs

Robert A. Moffitt, Organizer

December 5-6, 2014

NBER Cambridge

Conference Code of Conduct

Friday, December 5
1
James J. Heckman, University of Chicago and NBER
Andrés P. Hojman, Universidad Catolica de Chile

Early Education Programs in the US: Background and Evaluations
2
Stefano Mosso, The University of Chicago
James J. Heckman, University of Chicago and NBER

The Economics of Human Development and Social Mobility
3
Austin Nichols, Amazon
Jesse Rothstein, University of California, Berkeley and NBER

The Earned Income Tax Credit
4
Robert Collinson, University of Notre Dame and NBER
Ingrid Ellen, New York University
Jens Ludwig, University of Chicago and NBER

Low Income Housing Policy
5
Thomas C. Buchmueller, University of Michigan and NBER
John Ham, University of Maryland
Lara Shore-Sheppard, Williams College and NBER

Medicaid
6
Mark Duggan, Stanford University and NBER
Melissa Schettini Kearney, University of Maryland and NBER
Stephanie L. Rennane, RAND Corporation

The Supplemental Security Income Program
7
Hilary W. Hoynes, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach, Northwestern University and NBER

U.S. Food and Nutrition Programs
8
James Ziliak, University of Kentucky

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families