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

Session Chairs:

Alexandre Padilla, Metropolitan State College of Denver

Papers:

"Cultural and Political Influences in Institutions of Governance and Banking Sector Performance"
Senanu Asamoah, CNA Corporation (Contact Author)
Gabriel Asaftei, University of Richmond

"The Economics of a Centralized Judiciary: Uniformity, Forum Shopping and the Federal Circuit"
John L. Turner, University of Georgia (Contact Author)
Scott E. Atkinson, University of Georgia
Alan Marco, Vassar College

"Do Institutions Matter: The Comparative Case of Post 1989 Bulgarian Telecommunications"
Ann Harper Fender, Gettysburg College (Contact Author)

"The Shifting Appeal of Sham Litigation: Evidence from Appellate Decisions 1971-2006"
Christopher C. Klein, Middle Tennessee State University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Ann Harper Fender, Gettysburg College
Alexandre Padilla, Metropolitan State College of Denver
Senanu Asamoah, CNA Corporation