Session Chairs:

Walter J. Mayer, University of Mississippi

Papers:

"The Use of Interaction Effects in Econometrics"
Hatice Ozer-Balli, University of Houston (Contact Author)
Bent E. Sorensen, University of Houston

"An Econometric Disequilibrium Model of the U.S. Airline Industry"
Kexiu Cui, University of Mississippi (Contact Author)
Walter J. Mayer, University of Mississippi

"Believe But Verify? Russian Views and the Market"
D. Andrew Austin, Congressional Research Service (Contact Author)
Tatyana Kosyaeva, Economics Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Nathaniel Wilcox, University of Houston

Discussants:

Michael S. Rimler, Xavier University

Session Chairs:

Avik Chakraborty, University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Papers:

"The Impact of the EMU on Channels of Risk Sharing Between Member Countries"
Faruk Balli, University of Houston (Contact Author)
Bent E. Sorensen, University of Houston

"Learning, the Forward Premium Puzzle and Market Efficiency"
Avik Chakraborty, University of Tennessee - Knoxville (Contact Author)

"On Forward Rate Unbiasedness and Uncovered Interest Rate Parity"
Daniel L. Thornton, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Contact Author)

"End of the Feldstein-Horioka Puzzle?"
Sudeshna Pal, West Virginia University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Carlos Vargas-Silva, University of Vermont
Rajeev Sooreea, Pennsylvania State University - Altoona