THE 56th INTERNATIONAL ATLANTIC ECONOMIC CONFERENCE
Quebec City, Canada
16-19 October 2003

Demographic Economics
Saturday 13h45 - 15h45

Chair: Laura M. Argys, University of Colorado at Denver

Thomas D. Crocker, University of Wyoming, and Mark D. Agee, Pennsylvania State University, On the Economics of Self-Composure: The Case of Physical Child Abuse

Laura M. Argys and Daniel I. Rees, University of Colorado at Denver, Searching for Peer Group Effects: A Test of the Contagion Hypothesis

Maryanne T. Clifford and Rhona Free, Eastern Connecticut State University, State Legislative Initiatives and Gender Differences in Earnings

Fahima Aziz, Hamline University, Managing to Empower: The Bangladesh Grameen Bank

Discussants: Laura M. Argys, University of Colorado at Denver, and Fahima Aziz, Hamline University