2007 Sessions for Russell S. Sobel

 
Monday
10:00 - 11:45 a.m.
SEA*
Session 8B*
Law Without Romance

Organizers:

Edward J. Lopez, San Jose State University

Session Chairs:

Edward J. Lopez, San Jose State University

Papers:

"Prosecutor Selection and False Convictions"
Matt E. Ryan, West Virginia University (Contact Author)
Russell S. Sobel, West Virginia University
Discussant: Robert A. Lawson, Capital University

"The 2% Rule: Fingerprinting Standards as Government Failure"
Roger Koppl, Fairleigh Dickinson University (Contact Author)
Discussant: David Macpherson, Florida State University

"Gender Discrimination and the Law"
Ashlie Warnick, Yale Law School (Contact Author)
Discussant: William Arthur Carden, Rhodes College

"Law Without Romance"
Edward J. Lopez, San Jose State University (Contact Author)
Discussant: Marshall K. Gramm, Rhodes College


 
Monday
1:00 - 2:45 p.m.
SEA*
Session 8C*
Entrepreneurship, Culture, and Aid

Organizers:

Russell S. Sobel, West Virginia University

Session Chairs:

Russell S. Sobel, West Virginia University

Papers:

"Risk, Culture, and Regional Development"
Brian J. Osoba, Central Connecticut State University (Contact Author)
Discussant: Robert A. Lawson, Capital University

"Entrepreneurship and Risk"
Pavel A. Yakovlev, Duquesne University (Contact Author)
Saurav Roychoudhury, CFA, Capital University
Discussant: Stephen C. Miller, Western Carolina University

"The Implicit Costs of Public Aid"
J. Sebastian Leguizamon, West Virginia University (Contact Author)
Discussant: Stephen C. Miller, Western Carolina University

"Eminent Domain: Threatening the Quality of Student Housing"
Carrie B. Kerekes, West Virginia University (Contact Author)
Russell S. Sobel, West Virginia University
Discussant: Robert A. Lawson, Capital University


 
Monday
3:00 - 4:45 p.m.
SEA*
Session 6D*
Crisis and Response in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina Session II

Organizers:

Peter J. Boettke, George Mason University

Session Chairs:

Peter J. Boettke, George Mason University

Papers:

"Rock and Roll Resiliency"
Daniel D'Amico, George Mason University (Contact Author)

"New Orleans Housing Vouchers"
Emily Schaeffer, George Mason University (Contact Author)

"Price Gouging Laws and Regulatory Inconsistency"
Tyler Watts, George Mason University
David Skarbek, George Mason University

"Entrepreneurship and Price Gouging Laws"
Tyler Watts, George Mason University
David Skarbek, George Mason University

Discussants:

Russell S. Sobel, West Virginia University
Emily Chamlee-Wright, Beloit College


 
Tuesday
10:00 - 11:45 a.m.
SEA
Session 5H
Trade Policy

Papers:

"Lobbying for Exports and the US Aid Allocation"
Javed Younas, Central Michigan University (Contact Author)
Russell S. Sobel, West Virginia University

"State Trade Mission"
Andrew Cassey, University of Minnesota (Contact Author)

"TRIPS on Trade"
Ellis B. Heath, West Virginia University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Mark Assibey-Yeboah, University of Tennessee
Dilara Tas, Vassar College


 
Tuesday
4:00 - 5:45 p.m.
SEA*
Session 9L*
Topics in Economic Freedom II

Organizers:

Robert A. Lawson, Capital University

Session Chairs:

Robert A. Lawson, Capital University

Papers:

"Trade Openness, Investment, and Long-Run Economic Growth"
Charles David Skipton, University of Tampa (Contact Author)

"Economic Freedom and Corporate Location Choice"
Robert A. Lawson, Capital University (Contact Author)
Saurav Roychoudhury, CFA, Capital University

"Testing Baumol: Institutional Quality and the Productivity of Entrepreneurship"
Russell S. Sobel, West Virginia University (Contact Author)

"Economic Freedom, Trade, and Poverty"
Seth Norton, Wheaton College (Contact Author)

Discussants:

John W. Dawson, Appalachian State University
Joshua C. Hall, Beloit College


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