Welcome Note WOLFGANG OCHEL (Ifo Institute for Economic Research) and JOACHIM WINTER (University of Munich)
Critical Periods During Childhood and Adolescence: A Study of Adult Height Among Immigrant Siblings GERARD VAN DEN BERG (University of Mannheim), Petter Lundborg, Paul Nystedt and Dan-Olof Rooth Discussant: Jonas Schreyögg(University of Munich)
Coffee Break
Impact of Prescription Drug Coverage on Drug Expenditure of the Elderly - Evidence from a Two-Part-Model with Endogeneity Qian Li and PRAVIN TRIVEDI (Indiana University) Discussant: Iris Kesternich (University of Munich)
Lunch
Building Resilience and Preventing Depression Amongst English School Children AMY CHALLEN (London School of Economics) and Stephen Machin Discussant: Hans van Kippersluis (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
Long Run Returns to Education: Does Schooling Lead to an Extended Old Age? Eddy van Doorslaer, HANS VAN KIPPERSLUIS (Erasmus University Rotterdam) and Owen O'Donnell Discussant: Daniele Fabbri (University of Bologna)
Years of Schooling, Human Capital and the Body Mass Index of European Females Giorgio Brunello, DANIELE FABBRI (University of Bologna) and Margherita Fort Discussant: Amy Challen (London School of Economics)
Do Electronic Patient Record Systems Improve the Quality of Health Care EMILIA SIMEONOVA (Stockholm University) Discussant: Friedrich Breyer (University of Konstanz)
Conference Dinner
The Income Gradient and Children's Health: Evidence from a U.S. Panel Survey BARBARA WOLFE (University of Wisconsin-Madison) Discussant: Robert Nuscheler (University of Augsburg)
The Effect of Compulsory Schooling on Health - Evidence from Biomarkers HENDRIK JÜRGES (Mannheim Research Institute for the Economics of Aging), Eberhard Krug and Steffen Reinhold Discussant: Amelie Wuppermann (University of Munich)
What if Standard Before - After Doesn't Work? Evaluating Malawi's Nationwide ITN EVA DEUCHERT (University of St. Gallen) and Conny Wunsch Discussant: Christina Gathmann (University of Mannheim)
The Effect of Comprehensive Smoking Bans in European Workplaces Claudio Lucifora and FEDERICA ORIGO (University of Bergamo) Discussant: Florian Heiss (University of Mainz)
Anchoring Vignettes and Response Consistency ARIE KAPTEYN (RAND) Discussant: Helmut Farbmacher (University of Munich)
Regulation of Private Health Insurance Markets: Lessons from Enrollment, Plan Type Choice and Adverse Selection in Medicare Part D Florian Heiss, DANIEL McFADDEN (UC Berkeley) and Joachim Winter Discussant: Bob Haveman (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
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