2007 Sessions for Jayanta Sarkar

 
Tuesday
2:00 - 3:45 p.m.
SEA
Session 20K
African-Americans, Hispanics and the Labor Market

Session Chairs:

Gabriel Picone, University of South Florida

Papers:

"Correspondence Testing of Racial Discrimination in Oklahoma Labor Markets"
Jonathan Robert McFadden, University of Oklahoma (Contact Author)
Aparna Mitra, University of Oklahoma

"Human Capital and Black-White Interracial Marriage"
Deniz Gevrek, University of Texas at Austin (Contact Author)

"Reparations for African Americans as a Transfer Problem: A Cautionary Tale"
William A. Darity, Jr., Duke University
Bidisha Lahiri, Oklahoma State University (Contact Author)

"Self-Employment and Ethnicity: The Case of Hispanics in the United States"
John Lunn, Hope College (Contact Author)
Todd Steen, Hope College

Discussants:

Khusrav Gaibulloev, University of Texas at Dallas
Jayanta Sarkar, Louisiana Tech University


 
Wednesday
8:00 - 9:45 a.m.
SEA
Session 18N
The Economic Effects of Globalization and Foreign Direct Investment

Session Chairs:

Mukti P Upadhyay, Eastern Illinois University

Papers:

"Determinants and Growth Consequences of Foreign Direct Investment: The Experience of Major Host Countries in MENA"
Jayanta Sarkar, Louisiana Tech University
Ali F. Darrat, Louisiana Tech University (Contact Author)

"Distance from Technological Frontier, FDI and TFP Growth: A Cross-Country Analysis"
Subaran Roy, Louisiana State University (Contact Author)

"Trade and FDI: Transmitting International Spillovers"
Maryanne Clifford, Eastern Connecticut State University (Contact Author)
Robert F. Quinn, Northern Michigan University

"How Does Globalization Affect the Relationship Among Poverty, Inequality and Growth?"
Mukti P Upadhyay, Eastern Illinois University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Mukti P Upadhyay, Eastern Illinois University
Jayanta Sarkar, Louisiana Tech University


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