| Friday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m.  | 
						Session 40B Empirical Economics  | 
            
Organizers:  | 
          Jac C. Heckelman, George Mason University  | 
Session Chairs:  | 
          Jac C. Heckelman, George Mason University  | 
Papers:  | 
					
           "Correlation and Granger Causality Among US and Canadian Short and Long Term Interest Rates and Economic Growth" "Income Convergence Among the States: Cross-Sectional and Time-Series Analysis" "The Demand for and the Supply of Distribution Services: A Basis for the Analysis of Customer Satisfaction in Retailing"  | 
            
Discussants:  | 		
          George Zestos, Christopher Newport University  | 
| Sunday 8:00 - 9:45 a.m.  | 
						Session 185N Institutions and Governance  | 
            
Organizers:  | 
          Jac C. Heckelman, George Mason University  | 
Session Chairs:  | 
          Jac C. Heckelman, George Mason University  | 
Papers:  | 
					
           "Economic Behavior Among Delegates at the Constitutional Convention of 1787: Money and Debt Clauses" "Business Groups, Finn Performance and the Indian Economic Transition" "Electoral Accountability and Consumer Monopsonists: Evidence From Elected vs. Appointed Regulators" "Endogenous Tariff Setting in Preferential Trading Agreements"  | 
            
Discussants:  | 		
          Dino Falaschetti, Montana State University  |