Sessions for J. Rody 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


Saturday
8:00 - 9:45 a.m.
Session 113G
U.S. Economic Development in the 19th Century

Session Chairs:

Jennifer Wilgus, Middle Tennessee State University

Papers:

"Disposal of the Land Grant to the Illinois Central Railroad: County-Level Analysis, 1854-1904"
Harold R. Christensen, Centenary College of Louisiana (Contact Author)

"Market Structure and Monopoly Power in the Western States: Evidence From 1890 to 1910"
Brandon Dupont, Wellesley College (Contact Author)
Kyongwook Choi, Ohio University

"Technological Diffusion and Profitability of Blockade Running During the Civil War: The Lebergott Paradox Undone"
Bruce Hetherington, Oglethorpe University
Peter J. Kower, Oglethorpe University (Contact Author)

"The Tenements of New York and the Houses of Philadelphia, 1850-1930: Did Lot-Size Policy Matter?"
Michael R. Montgomery, University of Maine (Contact Author)

Discussants:

J. Rody Borg, Jacksonville University
Linda M. Hooks, Washington and Lee University


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