Session Chairs:

Lance Bachmeier, Kansas State University

Papers:

"Long-Run Neutrality: A Re-Examination of the King-Watson Method"
William J. Crowder, University of Texas - Arlington (Contact Author)

"PPP Persistence Within Sectoral Real Exchange Rate Panels"
Hatice Ozer-Balli, University of Houston (Contact Author)
Chris Murray, University of Houston

"Aggregate Price Rigidity as a Result of Firm Exit"
John Roufagalas, Radford University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Abdullah H. Albatel, King Saud University - Riyadh
Viktoria Hnatkovska, Georgetown University

Session Chairs:

Cynthia Royal Tori, Valdosta State University

Papers:

"Exchange Rate Elasticity Revisited: Production Sharing Trade vs. Standard Trade"
Amit Ghosh, Claremont Graduate University (Contact Author)

"Real Rigidities and Real Exchange Rate Volatility"
William D. Craighead, Miami University (Contact Author)

"Equity Home Bias and the Introduction of the Euro"
Hisham S. Foad, Emory University (Contact Author)

"Real Exchange Rates and Real Interest Differentials for Sectoral Data: A Dynamic SUR Approach"
Jaebeom Kim, Oklahoma State University (Contact Author)

"An Empirical Analysis of the Effects of Fiscal Policy on the Exchange Rate and the Trade Balance"
Faik Koray, Louisiana State University
W. Douglas McMillin, Louisiana State University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Viktoria Hnatkovska, Georgetown University
William Miles, Wichita State University
Pao-Lin Tien, Washington University in Saint Louis

Session Chairs:

Hisham S. Foad, Emory University

Papers:

"Degree of Capital Mobility in a Dynamic Current Account Framework: Median Unbiased Persistency Measure of Current Account"
Levent Bulut, University of Houston (Contact Author)

"International Capital Flows in a World of Greater Financial Integration"
Martin D. D. Evans, Georgetown University
Viktoria Hnatkovska, Georgetown University (Contact Author)

"Measuring the Reversibility of Components of Capital Flows"
Ozan Sula, Claremont Graduate University (Contact Author)

"Surges and Sudden Stops of Capital to the Emerging Markets"
Ozan Sula, Claremont Graduate University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Faruk Balli, University of Houston