Session Chairs:

David Schap, College of the Holy Cross

Papers:

"Voting by Altruists: Some Electoral Implications of Civic Virtue"
Roger D. Congleton, George Mason University (Contact Author)

"Supermajority Voting and the Swing Voter's Curse"
Bryan C. McCannon, Wake Forest University (Contact Author)

"Where Women Aren't: An Examination of Gender-Based Opportunity Costs and Barriers to Entry in State Legislatures"
Chad Turner, Nicholls State University
R. Morris Coats, Nicholls State University (Contact Author)
Gokhan Karahan, Delta State University
Thomas R. Dalton, Southern University at New Orleans

"Political Incentives and Property Assessment: A Comparison of Elected and Appointed Assessors"
Justin M. Ross, West Virginia University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Alan P. Grant, Baker University
Lynn MacDonald, Saint Cloud State University

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

Session Chairs:

David Schap, College of the Holy Cross

Papers:

"Endogenous Corruption"
Ayse Evrensel, Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville (Contact Author)

"Terrorism, Key Assets, and Critical Infrastructures: To Protect or to Rebuild? That is the Question"
Bertrand Crettez, Universite de Franche-Comte
Regis Deloche, University of Franche-Comte (Contact Author)

"Bounded Group Rationality"
Diego Nocetti, Clarkson University (Contact Author)

"Governance as a Strategy in State-of-Nature Games"
Jason Briggeman, George Mason University (Contact Author)

"The Poverty of Politics: Income Redistribution, Economic Freedom and State Growth"
J. R. Clark, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Dennis Pearson, Austin Peay State University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

David Schap, College of the Holy Cross
Regis Deloche, University of Franche-Comte
Diego Nocetti, Clarkson University