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CSWEP East

Eastern Economic Association (EEA) - 48th Annual Conference

Friday, May 6, 1:00 - 2:20pm

The Economics of COVID-19 and Vaccine Compliance (JEL Code: I)
Session Chair: Belinda Archibong, Barnard College
Session Organizer: Terry-Ann Craigie, Smith College

Impact of COVID-19 on Labor Supply: Evidence from Time Use
Gregory Coleman, Pace University & NBER; Dhaval Dave, Bentley University

‘We Are Not Guinea Pigs’: The Effects of Negative News on Vaccine Compliance
Belinda Archibong, Barnard College; Francis Annan, Georgia State University

Fetal Origins of COVID-19: Evidence from Peru
Patricia Ritter, University of Connecticut; Ricardo A. Sanchez, Peru Ministry of Education

Discussants: Patricia Ritter, University of Connecticut; Gregory Coleman, Pace University & NBER; Belinda Archibong, Barnard College

 

Friday, May 6, 2:30 – 3:50pm

Migration and Remittances (JEL Code: F)
Session Chair: Nicole Simpson, Colgate University
Session Organizer: Terry-Ann Craigie, Smith College

Should I Stay or Should I Go? The Impact of Granting Legal Driving Privileges to Undocumented Immigrants on Hit and Run Accidents
Eva Dziadula, University of Notre Dame

Buying Lottery Tickets for Foreign Workers: Search Cost Externalities Induced by H-1B Policy
Chad Sparber, Colgate University, IZA; Rishi Sharma, Colgate University

Parametric versus Semiparametric Analyses of Immigrant Remittances
Amelie Constant, Princeton University, UNU-MERIT, GLO; Agnieszka Postepska, University of Groningen and GLO

The Resiliency of Remittances during the Pandemic: The Importance of Sending Country Economic Conditions
Cynthia Bansak, IZA, GLO, St Lawrence University; Norbert Oros, Sciences Po; Nicole B. Simpson, IZA, GLO, Colgate University

Discussants: Chad Sparber, Colgate University; Eva Dziadula, University of Notre Dame; Nicole Simpson, Colgate University; Amelie Constant, Princeton University

 

Friday, May 6, 4:00 - 5:20pm

Health Insurance, State Laws, and Health Outcomes (JEL Code: I)
Session Chair: Dhaval Dave, Bentley University
Session Organizer: Terry-Ann Craigie, Smith College

Health Insurance Coverage and Health Outcomes among Transgender Adults in the U.S.
Travis Campbell, University of Massachusetts Amherst; Yana Rodgers, Rutgers University

Recreational Marijuana Laws and Adult Tobacco Use
Dhaval Dave, Bentley University; Yang Liang, San Diego State University; Michael Pesko, Georgia State University; Serena Phillips, Georgia State University; Joseph J. Sabia, San Diego State University & IZA

Chronic Disease and Minimum Wage: Disparities in Diagnoses among Black and Hispanic Workers
Molly Jacobs, University of Florida; Lee Ann Johnson, University of Virginia

Discussants: Molly Jacobs, University of Florida; Yana Rodgers, Rutgers University; Dhaval Dave, Bentley University

 

Saturday, May 7, 7:00 – 8:00am

CSWEP Breakfast

 

Saturday, May 7, 8:00 - 9:20am

Topics in Labor Economics (JEL Code: J)
Session Chair: Gabrielle Pepin, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Session Organizer: Terry-Ann Craigie, Smith College

Suppliers and Demanders of Flexibility: The Demographics of Gig Work
Keith Chen, UCLA Anderson School of Management; Judy Chevalier, Yale University; Peter E. Rossi, UCLA Anderson School of Management; Lindsey Currier, Uber Technologies

Occupational Sorting, Multidimensional Skill Mismatch, and the Child Penalty among Working Mothers
Gabrielle Pepin, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research; Bryce Vanderberg, Michigan State University

Gender and the Labor Market
Amy Guisinger, Lafayette College; Kristina Sargent, Middlebury College

Discussants: Amy Guisinger, Lafayette College; Kristina Sargent, Middlebury College; Bryce Vanderberg, Michigan State University

 

Saturday, May 7, 9:30 – 10:50am

Education, Child Health, and Inequality (JEL Code: I)
Session Chair: Sadia Priyanka, Connecticut College
Session Organizer: Terry-Ann Craigie, Smith College

Markets and Child Nutrition in Rural Burkina Faso
Laura Meinzen-Dick, Villanova University; Steve Vosti, University of California-Davis

Long-term effects of an education stipend program on domestic violence: Evidence from Bangladesh
Raisa Sara, Sam Houston State University; Sadia Priyanka, Connecticut College

Does grade retention policy lead to education and income inequality?
Jiee Zhong, Texas A&M University

Discussants: Jiee Zhong, Texas A&M University; Laura Meinzen-Dick, Villanova University; Sadia Priyanka, Connecticut College

 

 

If you have questions, specific suggestions regarding career topics to be covered, potential panelists, or ideas on how CSWEP can offer resources in career development at the Eastern meetings, please contact CSWEP using info@cswep.org.

Terry-Ann Craigie, Eastern Representative
Associate Professor of Economics
Connecticut College
270 Mohegan Avenue
New London, CT 06320
(860) 439-2638
tcraigie@conncoll.edu