Program on Children.

• Position: Program and Working Group Meetings

Members of the NBER's Program on Children met May 12-13 in Cambridge and online. Program Directors Anna Aizer of Brown University and Janet Currie of Princeton University organized the meeting. These researchers' papers were presented and discussed:

* Christopher S. Carpenter, Vanderbilt University and NBER, and Brandyn F. Churchill, Vanderbilt University, "'There She Is, Your Ideal': Negative Social Comparisons and Health Behaviors"

* Randall Akee, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER; Maggie R. Jones, US Census Bureau; and Emilia Simeonova, Johns Hopkins University and NBER, "Tribal Casinos, Economic Weil-Being, and Intergenerational Mobility"

* Achyuta Adhvaryu, University of Michigan and NBER; N. Meltem Daysal, University of Copenhagen; Snaebjorn Gunnsteinsson, University of Maryland; Teresa Molina, University of Hawaii at Manoa; and Herdis Steingrimsdottir, Copenhagen Business School, "The Long Run Impacts of Child Health on Parents' Economic and Mental Well-Being"

* Matthew Staiger, Opportunity Insights, "The Intergenerational Transmission of Employers and the Earnings of Young Workers"

* E. Jason Baron, Duke University and NBER, and Max Gross, Mathematica, "Is There a Foster Care to Prison Pipeline ? Evidence from Quasi-randomly Assigned Investigators" (NBER Working Paper 29922)

* Anjali Adukia, University of Chicago and NBER; Benjamin Feigenberg, University of Illinois at Chicago; and Fatemeh Momeni, University of Chicago, "From Retributive to Restorative: An Alternative Approach to Justice"

* Todd R.Jones, Mississippi State University, and Ezra Karger, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, "School and Crime"

* Alex Eble...