2007 Sessions for Loren K. Smith

 
Tuesday
8:00 - 9:45 a.m.
SEA
Session 13G
Topics in Applied Microeconomics: A Structural Approach

Organizers:

Beth A. Freeborn, College of William and Mary

Session Chairs:

Beth A. Freeborn, College of William and Mary

Papers:

"Learning Demand: An Empirical Model of Retail Product Selection"
Eric Fesselmeyer, University of Virginia (Contact Author)

"A Structural Model of Obstetrician Behavior: Agency, Malpractice, Financial Incentives, and Cesarean Sections"
Adam Hyde, University of Virginia (Contact Author)

"The Causes and Welfare Consequences of Predation: A Dynamic Equilibrium Model of the Airline Industry"
Jonathan Williams, University of Virginia (Contact Author)

"A Bad Peace Is Better Than a Good War: A Structural Model of Marital Disagreements"
Oleksandr Zhylyevskyy, University of Virginia (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Beth A. Freeborn, College of William and Mary
Loren K. Smith, Federal Trade Commission
Sarah M. Simmons, Rhodes College


 
Tuesday
2:00 - 3:45 p.m.
SEA
Session 6K
Taxation and Politics

Session Chairs:

David Schap, College of the Holy Cross

Papers:

"Political Tax Cycles: Electoral Effects on Tax Burden"
Ibrahim Demir, Benedict College (Contact Author)

"Constitutional Rules and Comparative Tax Policy"
Mark T Gillis, Duquesne University (Contact Author)

"Electoral Equilibrium and Tax Rate Limits"
Raul Alberto Ponce Rodriguez, Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez (Contact Author)

"Slow Market Adjustment to Tax Changes: Evidence from the Market for Used Wide-body Commercial Aircraft"
Loren K. Smith, Federal Trade Commission (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Lauro Jaime Martinez, Cortés, Universidad Anáhuac / Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores S. C.
Suchandra Basu, Rhode Island College


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