Session Chairs:

Timothy F. Page, University of New Hampshire

Papers:

"Does Legalized Gambling Cause Economic Growth?"
Douglas M. Walker, Georgia College & State University (Contact Author)
John D. Jackson, Auburn University

"The Casino Effect: Do Casinos Spur Growth and What Type of Communities Benefit?"
Chad Cotti, University of South Carolina

"Fiscal Decentralization, Subnational Government Structure and Fiscal Empowerment"
Jamie Boex, Georgia State University (Contact Author)
Rentanida R Simatupang, Georgia State University

"Assessing the Net Benefit Incidence of Overall Lottery Funded Programs: County Level Analysis for Florida"
J. Rody Borg, Jacksonville University (Contact Author)
Mary O. Borg, University of North Florida
Bradley Finch, Jacksonville University
Jonathon Hughes, Jacksonville University
Ryan Suske, Jacksonville University

"The Demand for Lottery Tickets: Instant Games Versus Lotto"
Alan P. Grant, Eastern Illinois University
Linda S. Ghent, Eastern Illinois University

Discussants:

Reagan Anne Baughman, University of New Hampshire
Michael J. Collins, U.S. Government Accountability Office

Session Chairs:

Eric R. Dodge, Hanover College and Hanover College

Papers:

"A Classroom Experiment in Cartel Behavior"
David Bowes, Southeastern Louisiana University (Contact Author)
Jahy Johnson, Southeastern Louisiana University

"Using a Personal Response System to Engage Students in the Classroom"
Joseph Calhoun, Florida State University (Contact Author)

"Using Video Clips From John Stossel to Teach Economics"
Joseph Calhoun, Florida State University
James D. Gwartney, Florida State University

"Economics: The Way We Live. An Experiential Approach to Thinking Like An Economist"
Susan K. Feigenbaum, University of Missouri - St. Louis (Contact Author)
Rik Hafer, Southern University and A&M College

Discussants:

Alan P. Grant, Eastern Illinois University
Linda S. Ghent, Eastern Illinois University
Chien-Ping Chen, University of Houston - Victoria