NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.
SUMMER INSTITUTE 2001
Children's Workshop
Joint with Labor Studies
Jonathan Gruber, Organizer
Royal Sonesta Hotel
5 Cambridge Parkway
Cambridge, Massachusetts
July 31, 2001
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
TUESDAY, JULY 31:
8:00 AM Coffee and Doughnuts
8:30 AM THOMAS KANE, UC, Los Angeles and NBER
DOUGLAS STAIGER, Dartmouth College and NBER
Improving School Accountability
9:30 AM SUSAN DYNARSKI, Harvard University and NBER
Loans, Liquidity, and the Market for Higher Education
10:30 AM Break
11:00 AM JANET CURRIE and JOSEPH HOTZ, UC, Los Angeles and NBER
Accidents Will Happen:
Unintentional Injuries, Maternal Employment, and Child Care Policy
12:00 N Lunch
1:00 PM MARIANNE PAGE, UC, Davis
ANN HUFF STEVENS, Yale University and NBER
A Dynamic Analysis of the Economic Costs of Growing up in a Single Parent Family: Does Welfare Help?
2:00 PM LENA EDLUND, Columbia University
Custodial Rights and the Rise of Out of Wedlock Fertility
3:00 PM Break
3:30 PM MICHAEL KREMER, Harvard University and NBER
DAN LEVY, Mathematica Policy Research
Peer Effects from Alcohol Use Among College Students
4:30 PM Adjourn
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