Indiana University SPEA Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy University of Pennsylvania AIR American University

Panel: Innovative Uses of Data to Answer Policy Questions
(Poverty and Income Policy)

Saturday, November 14, 2015: 1:45 PM-3:15 PM
Brickell South (Hyatt Regency Miami)

*Names in bold indicate Presenter

Panel Chairs:  Nikolas Mittag, CERGE-EI
Discussants:  Elira Kuka, Southern Methodist University and Melinda Petre, University of California, Irvine


Black and White: Race and Access to Capital for Startups
Robert Fairlie, University of California, Santa Cruz, David Robinson, Duke University and Alicia Robb, University of California, Berkeley



How Do Short-Term Fluctuations in Home Resources Affect Children? Evidence from the Timing of TANF and SNAP Payments
Randall Reback, Barnard College, David Frisvold, University of Iowa and Ezra Golberstein, University of Minnesota



Much Ado about Nothing? Evidence Suggests No Adverse Effects of Payday Lending on Military Members
Susan Payne Carter and William Skimmyhorn, United States Military Academy at West Point


Innovative Uses of Data to Answer Policy Questions
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