These are 2008 AEA Conference Papers; please see also the full 2008 ASSA Preliminary Program Schedule.
Conference papers will be uploaded as they become available from the authors.

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Justine Hastings (Yale University and NBER)

Friday, January 4, 2:30 PM

Friday, January 4, 2:30 PM
Session: Education and Occupational Choice (AEA)
Presiding: Gail Hoyt (University of Kentucky)

Does Gender Influence Gains from Increased Academic Opportunities
Justine Hastings (Yale University and NBER)
Jeffrey M. Weinstein (Yale University)

Accounting for Gender Schooling Differences in the U.S.: An Overlapping Generations Analysis
Suqin Ge (Virginia Tech)
Fang Yang (State University of New York)

Faculty Compensation and Preferences: Can Differences in Job Preferences Help Explain Why Men and Women are Paid Differently?
Jennifer Thacher (University of New Mexico)
Melissa Binder (University of New Mexico)
Janie Chermak (University of New Mexico)
Kate Krause (University of New Mexico)

Missing Students: Why Girls Outperform Boys in Secondary School in India
Alaka Holla (Brown University)


Contents of Current Issues

June 2013 AER

Spring 2013 JEP

May 2013 AEJ: Policy

May 2013 AEJ: Micro

April 2013 AEJ: Macro

April 2013 AEJ: Applied

March 2013 JEL

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In the News:

An article in the Journal of Economic Perspectives entitled, "The Growth of Finance" by Harvard Business School professors, Robin Greenwood and David Scharfstein, was recently explored by the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal.

U.S. News & World Report cites Princeton-based Burton Malkiel's article in the Journal of Economic Perspectives as a preferred source of "sound financial advice" for investors.

The Huffington Post reports on a study addressing the influence of lifestyle factors on shrinking height in the elderly published in the April issue of AEJ: Applied Economics.

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