Friday 8:00 - 9:45 a.m. |
Session 11A Measuring Income and Preferences |
Session Chairs: |
Guo Kai, University of Mississippi |
Papers: |
"Do Consumers Learn From Experience to Make More Optimal Choices Over Time? Evidence From the Internet Demand Experiment" "How Much Do Consumers Prefer Flat-Rate Pricing? Evidence From the Internet Demand Experiment" "Introducing Income Imputation: Improving Data Quality in the Consumer Expenditure Survey" "Two-Class Structure of the Personal Income Distribution in the USA in 1983-2001" "Reciprocity, Turnover Costs and Implicit Bargaining Power in Employment Relationships" |
Discussants: |
Marshall K. Gramm, Rhodes College |
Friday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. |
Session 24B Monetary Stabilization |
Session Chairs: |
Chi-Young Choi, University of New Hampshire |
Papers: |
"The Start of Interest Rate Smoothing in the U.S.: Is It a Monetary or Fiscal Story?" "Governor Eugene Meyer and the Great Contraction" "Welfare Effects of Anti-Bubble Policy When Central Banks Make Mistakes" "The Industry Effects of Monetary Policy" "Financial Development and Monetary Policy Efficiency" |
Discussants: |
Robert R. Reed, III, University of Kentucky |
Saturday 2:15 - 4:00 p.m. |
Session 159K Forecasting and Asymmetric Information |
Session Chairs: |
Doyoung Kim, University of Idaho |
Papers: |
"The Diffusion of Inflation Expectations: Theory and Evidence" "The Effect of Payoff Externality and Informational Externality on the Endogenous Information Revelation: Discrete Time Case" "Capital Budgeting for New Projects: A Role of Auditing in Information Acquisition" "Inside Information, Late Money, and Parimutuel Betting" |
Discussants: |
Karyen Chu, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation |