June 8, 2017
08:30 to 10:00	Parallel 1
10:00 to 10:30	Break
10:30 to 12:00	Parallel 2
12:00 to 13:30	Lunch
13:30 to 14:30	Plenary 1
14:30 to 15:00	Break
15:00 to 16:30	Parallel 3
16:30 to 17:00	Break
17:00 to 18:00	Keynote 1
18:00 to 20:00	Conference Dinner
June 9, 2017
08:30 to 10:00	Parallel 4
10:30 to 11:30	Plenary 2
11:30 to 12:30	Lunch
12:30 to 13:30	Keynote 2
13:30 to 14:00	Break
14:00 to 15:30	Parallel 5
15:30 to 16:00	Break
16:00 to 17:00	Plenary 3
17:00 to 18:00	Keynote 3

Summary of All Sessions
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#	Date/Time	Location	Type	Title	Papers	Organizer
1	June 8, 2017 8:30-10:00	N/A	contributed	Income and Health	3
2	June 8, 2017 8:30-10:00	N/A	contributed	Education and Health	2
3	June 8, 2017 8:30-10:00	N/A	contributed	Political Economics	2
4	June 8, 2017 10:30-12:00	N/A	contributed	Health Effect in Early Childhood 1	3
5	June 8, 2017 10:30-12:00	N/A	contributed	Behavioral Response to Social Insurance	2
6	June 8, 2017 10:30-12:00	N/A	contributed	Health and Economic Outcomes	3
7	June 8, 2017 10:30-12:00	N/A	contributed	HIV	2
8	June 8, 2017 13:30-14:30	N/A	invited	Plenary 1	2
9	June 8, 2017 15:00-16:30	N/A	contributed	Health Effect in Early Childhood 2	2
10	June 8, 2017 15:00-16:30	N/A	contributed	Healthcare Policy	3
11	June 8, 2017 15:00-16:30	N/A	contributed	Migration and Health in China	3
12	June 8, 2017 15:00-16:30	N/A	contributed	Air Pollution and Health	2
13	June 8, 2017 17:00-18:00	N/A	invited	Keynote speech 1	1
14	June 9, 2017 8:30-10:00	N/A	contributed	Macro Analysis 1	3
15	June 9, 2017 8:30-10:00	N/A	contributed	Healthcare Policy in China	3
16	June 9, 2017 8:30-10:00	N/A	contributed	Long-term Health Effect	3
17	June 9, 2017 8:30-10:00	N/A	contributed	Mortality and Health	3
18	June 9, 2017 10:30-11:30	N/A	invited	Plenary 2	2
19	June 9, 2017 12:30-13:30	N/A	invited	Keynote speech 2	1
20	June 9, 2017 14:00-15:30	N/A	contributed	Macro Analysis 2	2
21	June 9, 2017 14:00-15:30	N/A	contributed	Health Status and Health Insurance	3
22	June 9, 2017 14:00-15:30	N/A	contributed	Labor Force and Health	3
23	June 9, 2017 16:00-17:00	N/A	invited	Plenary 3	2
24	June 9, 2017 17:00-18:00	N/A	invited	Keynote speech 3	1

 

24 sessions, 56 papers, and 0 presentations with no associated papers

Health & Development 2017 Conference
Detailed List of Sessions

Session 1: Income and Health June 8, 2017 8:30 to 10:00
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Suqin Ge, Virginia Tech
Session type: contributed
Inequalities in Health Care in China 1991–2011: Evidence from the China Health and Nutrition Survey
presented by: Jiwei Qian, National University of Singapore
Effects of China's Air Pollution and Income Growth on Mental Health among Older Adults
presented by: Zhe Yang, UC Davis
Assimilation and the Wage Growth of Rural-to-Urban Migrants in China
presented by: Suqin Ge, Virginia Tech
Session 2: Education and Health June 8, 2017 8:30 to 10:00
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Xingxiang Wen, Nanjing University of Finance and Econom
Session type: contributed
The impact of education on mortality: Evidence from a compulsory education reform
presented by: Kamhon Kan, Academia Sinica
The Effects of Maternal Education on Children Health: Evidence from the adoption of Compulsory Schooling Law in China
presented by: Xingxiang Wen, Nanjing University of Finance and Econom
Session 3: Political Economics June 8, 2017 8:30 to 10:00
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Haishan Yuan, University of Queensland
Session type: contributed
Can Partisan News Shift Political Preference and Voting Behavior? An Experimental Evidence from Taiwan's General Elections 2016
presented by: SunTak Kim, National Taiwan University
Distributive Implications for Governing Party Constituencies: Evidence from Bangladesh
presented by: Haishan Yuan, University of Queensland
Session 4: Health Effect in Early Childhood 1 June 8, 2017 10:30 to 12:00
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Susana Iranzo, Universitat Rovira Virgili
Session type: contributed
The Effect of Municipal Water Filtration on Children's School Enrollment and Employment in American Cities, 1880-1920
presented by: Chon-Kit Ao, National Cheng Kung University
Testing the Fetal Origin Hypothesis: the Case of U.S. Prenatal Radiation Exposure in the 1960s
presented by: Teng-Jen Chang, The Ohio State University
Neither Public nor Private: The Effects of Communal Water Provision on Child Health in Peru
presented by: Susana Iranzo, Universitat Rovira Virgili
Session 5: Behavioral Response to Social Insurance June 8, 2017 10:30 to 12:00
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Hsien-Ming Lien, National ChengChi University
Session type: contributed
Patient Cost Sharing and Healthcare Utilization in Early Childhood: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design
presented by: Tzu-Ting Yang, Academia Sinica
Uterus at a Price: Disability Insurance and Hysterectomy
presented by: Hsien-Ming Lien, National ChengChi University
Session 6: Health and Economic Outcomes June 8, 2017 10:30 to 12:00
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Chi-Young Choi, University of Texas Arlington
Session type: contributed
``Treatments'' for Smoking and their Economic Outcomes: A Bayesian Network Approach
presented by: Chee Kian Leong, University of Nottingham, Ningbo
Health and Economic Growth: A Quantile Regression Approach with a Composite Health Index
presented by: I-Ming Chiu, Rutgers University-Camden
Regional Economic Well-being Disparities and Asymmetric Impact of Labor Market Condition: Evidence from Micro Panel Data
presented by: Chi-Young Choi, University of Texas Arlington
Session 7: HIV June 8, 2017 10:30 to 12:00
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Yao Yao, Victoria University of Wellington
Session type: contributed
The Marriage Market for Lemons: HIV Testing and Marriage in Rural Malawi
presented by: Daniel Bennett, University of Southern California
Fertility and HIV Risk in Africa
presented by: Yao Yao, Victoria University of Wellington
Session 8: Plenary 1 June 8, 2017 13:30 to 14:30
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Ming-Jen Lin, National Taiwan University
Session type: invited
Household Recombination, Retrospective Evaluation, and Educational Mobility over 40 Years
presented by: Andrew Foster, Brown University
Gender and Socio-economic Gradients of Cognition Measures: New Evidence from Indonesia
presented by: John Strauss, University of Southern California
Session 9: Health Effect in Early Childhood 2 June 8, 2017 15:00 to 16:30
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Yi Jin Tan, Singapore Management University
Session type: contributed
Chased by Ghosts: Exploring the Economic Factors and Health Consequences of Shortened Gestational Age
presented by: Elliott Fan, National Taiwan University
Effects of In-utero Exposure to Maternal Fasting during Ramadan on Subjective Well-being and Health in Old Age
presented by: Yi Jin Tan, Singapore Management University
Session 10: Healthcare Policy June 8, 2017 15:00 to 16:30
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Meng-Chi Tang, National Chung Cheng University
Session type: contributed
Does Medicare Reimbursement Drive Up Drug Launch Prices?
presented by: Chung-Ying Lee, National Taiwan University
Preference Heterogeneity and Medical Expenses under the Scheme of Health Savings Accounts
presented by: Tianxu Chen, Shanghai U of Finance and Economics
Generic Pharmaceutical Adoption with Mismeasured Physician Agency
presented by: Meng-Chi Tang, National Chung Cheng University
Session 11: Migration and Health in China June 8, 2017 15:00 to 16:30
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Zhaopeng Qu, Nanjing University
Session type: contributed
Migration and Subjective Well-Being of Left-behind Parents in Rural China: Evidence from Time Use Data
presented by: Shu Cai, Jinan University
Social Disadvantage and Child Health among China’s Rural-Urban Migrant Households
presented by: Carl Lin, Bucknell University, IZA, and The World Bank
Internal migration and mental health: An examination of the healthy migration phenomenon in China
presented by: Zhaopeng Qu, Nanjing University
Session 12: Air Pollution and Health June 8, 2017 15:00 to 16:30
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Yun Qiu, Jinan University
Session type: contributed
Is developmental science translational to an effective health policy? Evidence from a malaria control and eradication program in Taiwan
presented by: Cheng Chen, Shanghai Univ. of Finance and Economics
Curse of Dirty Power: the Impact of Indoor Air Pollution on Cognitive Abilities and Health Outcomes
presented by: Yun Qiu, Jinan University
Session 13: Keynote speech 1 June 8, 2017 17:00 to 18:00
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Kamhon Kan, Academia Sinica
Session type: invited
Consumption and Income Inequalities and Subjective Well-Being in China
presented by: James Smith, RAND Corporation
Session 14: Macro Analysis 1 June 9, 2017 8:30 to 10:00
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Been-Lon Chen, Academia Sinica
Session type: contributed
Pension Reform in Taiwan: the Path to Long-Run Sustainability
presented by: Hsuan-Chih Lin, Academia Sinica
Revisiting Private Health Insurance and Precautionary Saving
presented by: Pei-Ju Liao, Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica
Human Capital and Optimal Income Taxes in a life-cycle model with heterogeneous agents
presented by: Been-Lon Chen, Academia Sinica
Session 15: Healthcare Policy in China June 9, 2017 8:30 to 10:00
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Yu-hsuan Su, National Chengchi University
Session type: contributed
Family Planning and Health Care: Evidence from a Permanent Aggressive Intervention
presented by: Marianna Battaglia, University of Alicante
We've Come a Long Way: Urbanization and Access Barriers to Health Care in China
presented by: Nathan Dong, Columbia University
Children's Health Behavior and New Preventative Health Products in Rural China
presented by: Yu-hsuan Su, National Chengchi University
Session 16: Long-term Health Effect June 9, 2017 8:30 to 10:00
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Xing Xia, Yale-NUS College
Session type: contributed
Adolescent Adversity and Long-run Health
presented by: Huihua Xie, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
The Long-term Effect of Early Adversity on Mental Well-being: Evidence from the 1959-1961 Great Famine in China
presented by: Maoliang Ye, Xiamen University
Scarring versus Selective Mortality: The long-term effects of early life exposure to natural disasters in the Philippines
presented by: Xing Xia, Yale-NUS College
Session 17: Mortality and Health June 9, 2017 8:30 to 10:00
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: YU-HSUAN LIN, Catholic University of Korea
Session type: contributed
Value of Microrisk Reduction in Death (Lives Saved) Versus Value of Life Years Saved revisited
presented by: Daigee Shaw, Academia Sinica
Together in Sickness and in Health: Spousal Influence in Health and Health Behaviors of Elderly in England and South Korea
presented by: mingming ma, university of southern california
Why are suicide rates increasing markedly in South Korea? – a time-series analysis of trends in 1983-2015
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presented by: YU-HSUAN LIN, Catholic University of Korea
Session 18: Plenary 2 June 9, 2017 10:30 to 11:30
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Been-Lon Chen, Academia Sinica
Session type: invited
Aspirations, Health and the Cost of Inequality
presented by: Shankha Chakraborty, University of Oregon
Endogenous Childlessness and Stages of Development
presented by: David de la Croix, Université catholique Louvain
Session 19: Keynote speech 2 June 9, 2017 12:30 to 13:30
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Tzu-Ting Yang, Academia Sinica
Session type: invited
Childhood Circumstances and Adult Outcomes: Act II
presented by: Douglas Almond, Columbia University
Session 20: Macro Analysis 2 June 9, 2017 14:00 to 15:30
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Ping Wang, Washington University in St. Louis
Session type: contributed
Productivity Growth and Structural Change in an Economy with Capital Accumulation
presented by: Hung-Ju Chen, National Taiwan University
Smoking, Health Capital, and Longevity: Evaluation of Personalized Cessation Treatments in a Lifecycle Model with Heterogeneous Agents
presented by: Ping Wang, Washington University in St. Louis
Session 21: Health Status and Health Insurance June 9, 2017 14:00 to 15:30
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Kalyan Kolukuluri, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
Session type: contributed
Does weight status affect academic performance? Evidence from Australian children
presented by: Hui Shi, Victoria University
Height Shrinkage, Cognition and Health among the Elderly: Comparisons across England and Indonesia
presented by: Urvashi Jain, University of Southern California
The Impact of Social Health Insurance on Consumption: Evidence from Askeskin programme in Indonesia
presented by: Kalyan Kolukuluri, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
Session 22: Labor Force and Health June 9, 2017 14:00 to 15:30
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Wei-Der Tsai, Graduate Institute of Industrial Economics
Session type: contributed
Network Effects on Labor Contracts of Internal Migrants in China - A Spatial Autoregressive Model
presented by: Xiangjun Ma, University of International Business and Economics
The Impact of Temperature on Productivity: Evidence from Online Game Performance
presented by: Xiaojia Bao, Xiamen University
The effect of breast cancer incidence on female labor market outcomes and its educational gradients: a population-based study from Taiwan
presented by: Wei-Der Tsai, Graduate Institute of Industrial Economics
Session 23: Plenary 3 June 9, 2017 16:00 to 17:00
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Hsien-Ming Lien, National ChengChi University
Session type: invited
Long-Run Effects of Free School Lunches: Evidence from Administrative Data
presented by: Petter Lundborg, Lund University
Intergenerational Health Mobility in the US and the Role of Childhood Circumstances
presented by: Bhashkar Mazumder, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Session 24: Keynote speech 3 June 9, 2017 17:00 to 18:00
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Ping Wang, Washington University in St. Louis
Session type: invited
The Long-Run Educational and Economic Impact of Better Health: The Case of Deworming
presented by: Michael Kremer, Harvard University

 

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