2006 Sessions for Peter J. Boettke

 
Sunday
10:00 - 11:45 a.m.
Session 122H
New Approaches to Comparative Economics

Organizers:

J. Barkley Rosser, Jr., James Madison University

Session Chairs:

J. Barkley Rosser, Jr., James Madison University

Papers:

"An Overview of Evolution of the New Approaches to Comparative Economics"
Peter J. Boettke, George Mason University (Contact Author)

"Russia's Fatal Half Measures: Demographic Crises and Half Economic Measures"
Bridget I. Butkevich, James Madison University (Contact Author)
Michael Makowsky, George Mason University

"A Critique of the New Comparative Economics"
J. Barkley Rosser, Jr., James Madison University (Contact Author)
Marina V. Rosser, James Madison University

Discussants:

Bridget I. Butkevich, James Madison University
Peter J. Boettke, George Mason University
J. Barkley Rosser, Jr., James Madison University


 
Sunday
2:15 - 4:00 p.m.
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Session 147K*
Better Off Stateless? The Political Economy of Failed and Weak States

Organizers:

Peter J. Boettke, George Mason University

Session Chairs:

Peter J. Boettke, George Mason University

Papers:

"The Public Choice Case Against Empire"
Christopher J. Coyne, Hampden-Sydney College (Contact Author)

"What Future? Optimistic Readings of Pessimistic States"
Scott A Beaulier, Mercer University (Contact Author)

"Is Somalia An Outlier?"
Peter T. Leeson, West Virginia University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Not yet assigned


 
Tuesday
8:00 - 9:45 a.m.
Session 228T
Lavoie Memorial Graduate Student Competition

Organizers:

Randall G. Holcombe, Florida State University

Session Chairs:

Peter J. Boettke, George Mason University

Papers:

Discussants:

Not yet assigned


 
Tuesday
10:00 - 11:45 a.m.
Session 247U
Post-Katrina Political Economy and Social Theory

Organizers:

Randall G. Holcombe, Florida State University

Session Chairs:

Peter J. Boettke, George Mason University

Papers:

"After the Storm: The Role of Social Capital in Post-Katrina Recovery Processes"
Emily Chamlee-Wright, Beloit College (Contact Author)

"The Resilient City and Katrina"
Sanford Ikeda, State University of New York - Purchase (Contact Author)

"The Political Economy of Katrina"
Peter T. Leeson, West Virginia University
Russell S. Sobel, James Clark Coffman Distinguished Chair, West Virginia University

Discussants:

Peter J. Boettke, George Mason University
Gregory M. Dempster, Elliott Associate Professor and Chair, Hampden-Sydney College


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