Monday 8:00 - 9:45 a.m. SEA* |
Session 6A* The Economics of Happiness |
Organizers: |
Dwight R. Lee, University of Georgia |
Session Chairs: |
Dwight R. Lee, University of Georgia |
Papers: |
"Politics and Happiness: An Unhappy Combination" "The Austrian Perspective on the Happiness" "Is there a Happiness Argument for Moderating our Consumption?" |
Monday 1:00 - 2:45 p.m. SEA |
Session 13C Public Sector Economics |
Organizers: |
Todd M. Nesbit, Penn State Erie, The Behrend College |
Session Chairs: |
Todd M. Nesbit, Penn State Erie, The Behrend College |
Papers: |
"The Dynamics Relationship Between Income Inequality and Government Transfers" "Measuring the Indirect Effect: Voter Initiatives and Legislative Production in U.S. States" "The Political Economy of Internet Poker" "Partial Public Ownership of Private Firms: An Analysis of European Firms" |
Monday 3:00 - 4:45 p.m. SEA* |
Session 10D* Panel on Ethics and Economics |
Organizers: |
Jonathan B. Wight, University of Richmond |
Moderators: |
Jonathan B. Wight, University of Richmond |
Panelists: |
John S Morton, Arizona Council on Economic Education Jonathan B. Wight, University of Richmond Dwight R. Lee, University of Georgia |
Tuesday 8:00 - 9:45 a.m. SEA* |
Session 5G* Creative Teaching Ideas for Basic Economics : A Panel Session |
Organizers: |
Tawni Hunt Ferrarini, Northern Michigan University |
Session Chairs: |
Shelby D. Frost, Georgia State University |
Papers: |
"What Hagar the Horrible can Teach You and Your Students About Economics." "The Use of Stossel Video Clips in Large Lecture Economics Classes" "A Common Sense Approach to the Teaching of Economics" "A CommonSenseEconomics.com", http://www-instruct.nmu.edu/~tferrari/CommonSenseEcon/CSE.Promo.html" |