Session Chairs:

Mostafa Malki, University of Texas at Brownsville

Papers:

"Endogenous Immigration Policy and International Trade"
James Bang, Virginia Military Institute (Contact Author)
Aniruddha Mitra, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

"Foreign Direct Investments and Skill Formation in China"
Bharati Basu, Central Michigan University

"The Role Change of Union under Different Political and Economic Environments:"
Junki Ahn, Sungkyeunkwan University (Contact Author)
Joonmo Cho, Sungkyunkwan University

Discussants:

TBA

Session Chairs:

Bryan C. McCannon, Wake Forest University

Papers:

"Price Leadership and Firm Size Asymmetry: An Experimental Analysis"
Shakun Datta, University of Richmond
Emmanuel Dechenaux, Kent State University (Contact Author)

"Do Firms’ Survival and Growth Rates Depend on Firm Size?"
Jan Bentzen, Aarhus School of Business, University of Aarhus (Contact Author)
Erik Strojer Madsen, University of Aarhus
Valdemar Smith, University of Aarhus

"Entry into the Agricultural Chemical Market and the Organizational Forms of Firms"
Keisaku Higashida, Yokohama City University (Contact Author)
Kazu Takechi, Hosei University

"Firm Size, Farm Size, and Transaction Costs: The Case of Hazelnut Farms in Turkey"
Ibrahim Demir, Benedict College (Contact Author)

Discussants:

James Bang, Virginia Military Institute
Bryan C. McCannon, Wake Forest University

Session Chairs:

Yongjing Zhang, George Mason University

Papers:

"Estimating Natural Vacancy Rates with Break Points for Chicago Rental Housing Market"
Jian Zhou, University of Illinois at Chicago (Contact Author)

"Housing Price Modeling: Using Cost-Distance Surface to Model Local Factors"
Jielai Ma, University of Texas at Dallas (Contact Author)

"Real Estate Market Responses to Katrina: Results from New Orleans"
Russell McKenzie, Southeastern Louisiana University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Anastasia Semykina, Florida State University
James Bang, Virginia Military Institute