Organizers:

Henry Thompson, Auburn University

Session Chairs:

Curtis M. Jolly, Auburn University

Papers:

"Communication and Early Contributions"
Stefano Barbieri, Tulane University (Contact Author)
Discussant: Curtis M. Jolly, Auburn University

"Using Mexican Art Prices as a Measure of Aggregate Investment"
Sarah J. Skinner, University of Louisiana at Lafayette (Contact Author)
Lane Boyte, Troy University - Dothan
Discussant: Stefano Barbieri, Tulane University

"Is Obesity Related to International Trade and Development?"
Curtis M. Jolly, Auburn University (Contact Author)
Discussant: Sally Wallace, Georgia State University

"Impacts of Decentralization on Economic Development in India"
Sally Wallace, Georgia State University (Contact Author)
Roy Bahl, Georgia State University
Geeta Sethi, The World Bank
Discussant: Sarah J. Skinner, University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Organizers:

Paul Pecorino, University of Alabama

Session Chairs:

Paul Pecorino, University of Alabama

Papers:

"Intergenerational Public Goods: Transnational Considerations"
Todd Sandler, The University of Texas at Dallas (Contact Author)
Discussant: Paul Pecorino, University of Alabama

"Private Provision of a Discrete Public Good: Efficient Equilibria in the Private-Information Contribution game"
Stefano Barbieri, Tulane University (Contact Author)
David Malueg, Tulane University
Discussant: Akram Temimi, University of Alabama

"Is Decentralization Possible When Variable Usage is Allowed"
Akram Temimi, University of Alabama (Contact Author)
Discussant: Manfred Dix, Louisiana Department of Natural Resources