Organizers:

Arthur H. Goldsmith, Washington and Lee University

Session Chairs:

Arthur H. Goldsmith, Washington and Lee University

Papers:

"Institutions and Southern Development: The Strange Career of Judge Lynch"
Art Carden, Washington University in Saint Louis (Contact Author)

"Altruism and the Theory of Public Goods Reconsidered"
Pavel Chalupnicek, University of Economics in Prague (Contact Author)

"The Role of Homework and Class Size in Educational Production"
David E. Frisvold, Vanderbilt University (Contact Author)

"The Effect of Transportation Subsidies on Urban Sprawl"
Qing Su, University of South Florida (Contact Author)

"Market Valuation of Patent Litigation"
Matthew D. Henry, University of Georgia

Discussants:

Arthur H. Goldsmith, Washington and Lee University
Ryoichi Sakano, North Carolina A&T State University

Session Chairs:

Jose J. Canals-Cerda, University of Colorado - Boulder

Papers:

"Income Distributions of White, Black, and Hispanic -- Time-Series Analysis"
Ryoichi Sakano, North Carolina A&T State University (Contact Author)

"A Study of Gender Differences in Entrepreneurial Behavior"
Maria Minniti, Babson College (Contact Author)

"Tournament Incentives and Match Outcomes in Women's and Men's Professional Tennis"
Keith F. Gilsdorf, Augsburg College (Contact Author)
Vasant A. Sukhatme, Macalester College

"Do Women in Top Management Affect Firm Performance? A Panel Study of 2300 Danish Firms"
Nina Smith, Aarhus School of Business - Denmark
Valdemar Smith, Aarhus School of Business - Denmark (Contact Author)
Mette Verner, Aarhus School of Business - Denmark

Discussants:

Jason Pearcy, University of Colorado - Boulder