Sessions for Mary O. Borg

Friday
8:00 - 9:45 a.m.
Session 3A
Economics of Higher Education

Organizers:

Christopher C. Klein, Middle Tennessee State University

Session Chairs:

Christopher C. Klein, Middle Tennessee State University

Papers:

"Economics Departments and Business Schools: A Match Made Where?"
R. W. Ault, Auburn University (Contact Author)
T. Randolph Beard, Auburn University

"The Reverse Robin Hood Effect: The Distribution of Net Benefits for the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship"
J. Rody Borg, Jacksonville University
Mary O. Borg, University of North Florida

"The Price of Quality in Higher Education: A Hedonic Approach"
Christopher C. Klein, Middle Tennessee State University
Reuben Kyle, Middle Tennessee State University

"Does HOPE Keep Them Home? Some Effects of Georgia's Helping Outstanding Pupils Educationally (HOPE) Scholarship on the Degree and Nature of College Student Migration Across States"
Elizabeth A. Perry, Randolph-Macon Woman's College (Contact Author)

"Higher Education Consumption Over the Life-Cycle: An Analysis of Income and Substitution Effects"
Jennifer Wilgus, Middle Tennessee State University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

R. W. Ault, Auburn University
J. Rody Borg, Jacksonville University
Mary O. Borg, University of North Florida
Reuben Kyle, Middle Tennessee State University
Elizabeth A. Perry, Randolph-Macon Woman's College
Jennifer Wilgus, Middle Tennessee State University


Sunday
12:30 - 2:15 p.m.
Session 228Q
Government Finances and Economic Growth

Session Chairs:

Tim Kane, Heritage Foundation

Papers:

"Fiscal Decentralization and Tax Effort in Developing Countries"
James Alm, Georgia State University
Roy Bahl, Georgia State University
Bayar Tumennasan, Georgia State University (Contact Author)

"The Determinants of Mexican State Governments Credit Ratings"
Jorge Ibarra-Salazar, Tecnologico de Monterrey (Contact Author)
Gabriela Garcia-Romo, Tecnologico de Monterrey
Lida Sotres-Cervantes, Tecnologico de Monterrey

"U.S. Troops and Economic Growth: Regression Analysis With Robustness Tests"
Garett Jones, Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville
Tim Kane, Heritage Foundation (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Mary O. Borg, University of North Florida
Stephanie M. Brewer, Indiana University of Pennsylvania


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