Session Chairs:

David Diamond, George Mason University

Papers:

"Factors Affecting Demand for Hybrid Electric Vehicles in the United States"
David Diamond, George Mason University (Contact Author)

"Knowledge Spillovers, Intellectual Property Rights and Innovation With Group Formation"
Abhra Roy, Kennesaw State University (Contact Author)

"Factor Versus Sector Bias in the Diffusion of Technologies - Industry Evidence"
Ahmed S. Rahman, U.S. Naval Academy (Contact Author)

"Growth, Income Distribution, and Fiscal Policy Volatility"
Jaejoon Woo, DePaul University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Gustavo Barboza, Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Luisa Rocio Blanco Raynal, University of Oklahoma

Session Chairs:

Frank R. Gunter, Lehigh University

Papers:

"Corruption in Iraq: Poor Data, Questionable Policies"
Frank R. Gunter, Lehigh University (Contact Author)

"The Economic Effects of Stability of the Cabinet"
Kanybek Nur-tegin, West Virginia University (Contact Author)

"Private Property Institutions and Economic Growth: Is the Relationship Nonlinear"
Nabanita Nandi, University of Pittsburgh (Contact Author)

"Is Codification of Informal Property Institutions Necessary for Economic Development?"
Carrie B. Kerekes, West Virginia University
Claudia R. Williamson, West Virginia University

Discussants:

Gustavo Barboza, Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Utsav Kumar, University of Maryland

Session Chairs:

Gunjan Sharma, University of Missouri - Columbia

Papers:

"Plaintiff Coalition Formation in WTO Disputes: Co-Complainants and Interested Third Parties"
Henric Axel Adey, Georgetown University (Contact Author)

"Dynamic Empirics of Trade Openness and Economic Growth in Latin America. Do Fast Reformers Grow Faster?"
Gustavo Barboza, Clarion University of Pennsylvania (Contact Author)
Sandra Trejos, Clarion University of Pennsylvania

"Campaign Contributions and Fast-Track Negotiating Authority"
James M. DeVault, Lafayette College (Contact Author)

"Tariffs, Border Trade and Industry Dynamics: Evidence from the U.S. Cement Industry"
Can Dogan, University of Houston (Contact Author)

"Competing or Collaborating Siblings? Industrial and Trade Policies in India"
Gunjan Sharma, University of Missouri - Columbia (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Sandra Trejos, Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Robert C. Tatum, University of North Carolina - Asheville