2007 Sessions for Linda S. Ghent

 
Monday
8:00 - 9:45 a.m.
SEA
Session 20A
Issues in Public Economics

Session Chairs:

Yongjing Zhang, George Mason University

Papers:

"Estimating the Determinants of Lottery Demand Using Disaggregated Data"
Linda S. Ghent, Eastern Illinois University (Contact Author)
Alan P. Grant, Baker University

"Monopolistic Competition, Growth and Public Good Provision"
Paul Pecorino, University of Alabama (Contact Author)

"On Ricardian Equivalence in local Public Finance"
Wallace E. Oates, University of Maryland (Contact Author)
Spencer Banzhaf, Georgia State University
James Sanchirico, Resources for the Future
Randall P. Walsh, University of Colorado at Boulder

"Early 20th Century Drug Prescription Laws: A Public Choice Analysis"
Alexandre Padilla, Metropolitan State College of Denver (Contact Author)
Arthur A. Fleisher, III, Metropolitan State College of Denver
Shigeto Naka, University of Tsukuba
Shigeto Naka, University of Tsukuba

Discussants:

Sarah Hamersma, University of Florida
Linda S. Ghent, Eastern Illinois University


 
Monday
10:00 - 11:45 a.m.
SEA*
Session 5B*
Teaching Principles: Practice and Performance

Organizers:

Arthur Snow, University of Georgia

Session Chairs:

Arthur Snow, University of Georgia

Papers:

"Clicking for a Grade: Do Personal Response Systems and Online Homework Improve Student Performance?"
Joseph Calhoun, Florida State University (Contact Author)
Kimberly Barber, Florida State University
Discussant: Linda S. Ghent, Eastern Illinois University

"The Principles of Economics: Understanding Economics from the Way We Live"
Susan K. Feigenbaum, University of Missouri - St. Louis (Contact Author)
Rik Hafer, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Discussant: KimMarie McGoldrick, University of Richmond

"Academic Success and the Transfer of Community College Credits in the Principles of Economics"
Paul W. Grimes, Mississippi State University (Contact Author)
Jon Rezek, Mississippi State University
Randall C. Campbell, Mississippi State University
Discussant: Shelby D. Frost, Georgia State University


 
Tuesday
2:00 - 3:45 p.m.
SEA
Session 4K
Household Budgets and Finance

Session Chairs:

Linda S. Ghent, Eastern Illinois University

Papers:

"Assessing the Performance of a Life-cycle Allocation Strategy in Personal Retirement Accounts: A Simulation Study"
Benjamin Bridges, Social Security Administration (Contact Author)
Robert Gesumaria, Social Security Administration
Michael Leonesio, Social Security Administration

"Do Fiscal Factors Affect Interstate Moves?"
Tami Gurley-Calvez, West Virginia University (Contact Author)
Kate Harper, US Government Accountability Office

"Intergovernmental Grants and Budget Constraints in Appalachian Kentucky"
Lisa A. Cave, Morehead State University (Contact Author)
Jeremy Hall, University of Alabama at Birmingham

"The Impact of College Financial Aid on Household Portfolio Choice"
Tansel Yilmazer, Purdue University (Contact Author)
Patryk Babiarz, Purdue University

Discussants:

Andrew Cassey, University of Minnesota
Tansel Yilmazer, Purdue University


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