Session Chairs:

Dennis Pearson, University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

Papers:

"Evaluating the Value of the Chinese Yuan"
Jeff Chen, University of Memphis (Contact Author)

"The Environmental Kuznets Curve Through the Lens of Dynamic Optimization"
Bidisha Lahiri, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (Contact Author)

"A Distributional Analysis of the Native-Immigrant Earnings Gap: The Importance of Occupational Segregation"
Dipanwita D. Sarkar, Southern Methodist University (Contact Author)

"The Single Market and the Pharmaceutical Industry in the European Union: Is There Any Evidence of Price Convergence?"
Aysegul Timur, University of South Florida and International College (Contact Author)

Discussants:

William D. Craighead, Miami University
Michael Anderson, Washington and Lee University
Stephen L. S. Smith, Gordon College

Organizers:

John C. Whitehead, Appalachian State University

Session Chairs:

Scott R. Templeton, Clemson University

Papers:

"Pollution Havens and New European Entrants: Has the EU Engaged in Dirty Trade with Its Newest Members?"
Lisa A. Cave, Morehead State University (Contact Author)

"Voluntary Environmental Regulation in Developing Countries: Mexico's Clean Industry Program"
Allen Blackman, Resources for the Future
William A. Pizer, Resources for the Future
Bidisha Lahiri, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (Contact Author)
Marisol Rivera, Instituto Nacional de Ecologia

"Habeus Corpus: PPP and the Construction of Wetlands on Swedish Farmland"
Dennis Collentine, University of Gavle (Contact Author)

"Contributing to the Cause: What Motivates a Tourist to Pay for Coral Protection?"
James F. Casey, Washington and Lee University (Contact Author)
Christopher J. Brown, Washington and Lee University

Discussants:

James F. Casey, Washington and Lee University
Dennis Collentine, University of Gavle
Bidisha Lahiri, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Lisa A. Cave, Morehead State University