Sessions for Yang-Ming Chang

Friday
8:00 - 9:45 a.m.
Session 1A
Interregional and International Public Choice

Session Chairs:

Zaki Zahran, Georgetown University

Papers:

"On the Economic Factors Behind National Inequalities in People's Self-Perceived Level of Well-Being"
Tomi Ovaska, University of Regina (Contact Author)
Ryo Takashima, West Virginia University

"The Effect of Economic Freedom on Net Migration Flows Between US States: Is Economic Freedom a Determinant of Flow Differentials?"
Nathan J. Ashby, West Virginia University (Contact Author)

"The Fate of Disputed Territories: An Economic Analysis"
Yang-Ming Chang, Kansas State University (Contact Author)
Joel Potter, Kansas State University
Shane Sanders, Kansas State University

"Do Democracies Value Life Differently from Dictatorships in Military Conflicts"
Pavel A. Yakovlev, West Virginia University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Jorge Ibarra-Salazar, Tecnologico de Monterrey
Paul Pecorino, University of Alabama
Gary M. Pecquet, Shenandoah University


Saturday
10:00 - 11:45 a.m.
Session 123H
Industrial Organization II

Session Chairs:

Peter D. Gulyn, Federal Trade Commission

Papers:

"Does Gibrat's Law Hold When Control is Made for Small Firm Survival Bias?"
Jan Bentzen, Aarhus School of Business - Denmark
Erik Strøjer Madsen, Aarhus School of Business - Denmark (Contact Author)
Valdemar Smith, Aarhus School of Business - Denmark

"The Effects of Price-Matching Guarantees on Prices: Some Experimental Evidence"
Subhasish Dugar, University of Arizona (Contact Author)

"Determinants of Nonprofit Entry and Exit Decisions"
Teresa D. Harrison, Drexel University (Contact Author)

"A Markov Perfect Industry Model With Cost Reducing R&D Spillovers"
Christopher A. Laincz, Drexel University (Contact Author)
Ana Rodriguez, University of York - United Kingdom

"The Competitive Significance of Collusive Quality Degradation"
Roger D. Blair, University of Florida
Christine A. Piette, University of Florida

Discussants:

Yang-Ming Chang, Kansas State University
Paul Comolli, University of Kansas
Ching-I Huang, Northwestern University


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