SI 2016 Children

Janet Currie and Anna Aizer, Organizers

July 28-29, 2016

Royal Sonesta Hotel

Thursday, July 28
8:30 am	Cool to be Smart or Smart to be Cool? Understanding Peer Pressure in Education
9:20 am	The Impact of Extended Reproductive Time Horizons: Evidence from Israel's Expansion of Access to IVF
10:30 am	Children and Gender Inequality: Evidence from Denmark
11:20 am	Welfare Reform and the Intergenerational Transmission of Dependence
1:15 pm	Is there an Nth of the Month Effect? The Timing of SNAP Issuance, Food Expenditures, and Grocery Prices
2:05 pm	Moved to Opportunity: The Long-Run Effect of Public Housing Demolition on Labor Market Outcomes of Children
3:10 pm	The Impact of Scheduling Birth Early on Infant Health
4:00 pm	The Effect of Childhood Savings Accounts on Household Spending
Friday, July 29
8:30 am	Workfare and Human Capital Investment: Evidence from India
9:20 am	Are Different Early Investments Complements or Substitutes? Long-Run and Intergenerational Evidence from Denmark
10:30 am	Supplemental Security Income and Child Outcomes: Evidence from Birth Weight Eligibility Cutoffs
11:20 am	The Impact of Women’s Health Clinic Closures on Fertility
1:10 pm	The Effects of a Universal Child Care Reform on Child Health - Evidence from Sweden
2:00 pm	Economic Growth and Childbearing in the Short- and Long-Run
3:20 pm	The Lasting Legacy of Seasonal Influenza: In-utero Exposure and Human Capital Development.
4:10 pm	When It Rains It Pours: The Long-run Economics Impacts of Salt Iodization in the United States