SI 2015 Children
Janet Currie and Caroline M. Hoxby, Organizers
July 23-24, 2015
Royal Sonesta Hotel
| Thursday, July 23 | ||
| 8:30 am |
Nava Ashraf, London School of Economics Oriana Bandiera, London School of Economics Scott S. Lee, Harvard University Do-Gooders and Go-Getters: Career Incentives, Selection and Performance in Public Service Delivery |
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| 9:20 am | ||
| 9:20 am |
Taryn Dinkelman, University of Notre Dame and NBER Martine Mariotti, Australian National University The Long Run Effects of Labor Migration on Human Capital Formation in Communities of Origin |
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| 10:30 am | ||
| 10:30 am |
Andreas Fagereng, BI Norwegian Business School Magne Mogstad, University of Chicago and NBER Marte Rønning Why Do Wealthy Parents Have Wealthy Children? |
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| 11:20 am | ||
| 11:20 am |
Nathaniel Hilger, Brown University The Great Escape: Intergenerational Mobility Since 1940 |
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| 1:15 pm |
Mikael Lindahl, University of Gothenburg Evelina Lundberg, Uppsala University Mårten Palme, Stockholm University Emilia Simeonova, Johns Hopkins University and NBER Nature versus Nurture in the Intergenerational Transmission of Health: Lessons from a Large Sample of Adoptees |
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| 2:05 pm | ||
| 2:05 pm |
Sandra Black, Columbia University and NBER Paul J. Devereux, University College Dublin Petter Lundborg, Lund University Kaveh Majlesi, Monash University On The Origins of Risk-Taking |
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| 3:10 pm | ||
| 3:10 pm |
Marcella Alsan, Harvard University and NBER The Gendered Impact of Young Children's Health on Human Capital: Evidence from the Turkish National Immunization Campaign |
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| 4:00 pm | ||
| 4:00 pm |
Nava Ashraf, London School of Economics Natalie Bau, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER Nathan Nunn, University of British Columbia and NBER Alessandra Voena, Stanford University and NBER Bride Price and the Returns to Education for Women |
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| Friday, July 24 | ||
| 8:30 am | ||
| 8:30 am |
Karen Clay, Carnegie Mellon University and NBER Joshua A. Lewis, University of Montreal Edson R. Severnini, Carnegie Mellon University and NBER Canary in a Coal Mine: Impact of Mid-20th Century Air Pollution on Infant Mortality and Property Values |
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| 9:20 am |
Anna Aizer, Brown University and NBER Janet Currie, Princeton University and NBER Peter Simon Lead Exposure and Racial Disparities in Test Scores |
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| 10:30 am | ||
| 10:30 am | ||
| 10:30 am |
Katherine H. Meckel, University of California, San Diego and NBER Is the Cure Worse than the Disease? Unintended Consequences of Fraud Reduction in Transfer Programs |
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| 11:20 am | ||
| 11:20 am |
Delia Furtado, University of Connecticut Fertility Responses of High-Skilled Native Women to Immigrant Inflows |
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| 1:10 pm | ||
| 1:10 pm |
Anna V. Chorniy, Northwestern University Leah Kitashima, Clemson University Sex, Drugs, and ADHD: The Effects of ADHD Pharmacological Treatment on Teens' Risky Behaviors |
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