2007 Sessions for the Chinese Economic Association in North America

Session 11A Applied Microeconomics
Session 11B Economic Development and Growth
Session 11C International Economics

 
Monday
8:00 - 9:45 a.m.
CEANA
Session 11A
Applied Microeconomics

Organizers:

Yu Hsing, Southeastern Louisiana University

Session Chairs:

Sanae Tashiro, Rowan University

Papers:

"Government Programs and Nutrient Intakes of Small Children"
Steven T. Yen, University of Tennessee (Contact Author)
Discussant: Sanae Tashiro, Rowan University

"Fertility and Religion: Multinomial Logit Approach"
Sanae Tashiro, Rowan University (Contact Author)
Discussant: Yu Hsing, Southeastern Louisiana University

"Consumption and Stock-Bond-Annuity Portfolio Choice in Retirement"
Gaobo Pang, Watson Wyatt Worldwide (Contact Author)
Discussant: Zhang Baojun, Hunan University (North)

"Immediate Cost and Future Reward Game: Some Results About the Naive Players"
Jerome Krief, Louisiana State University (Contact Author)
Discussant: Gaobo Pang, Watson Wyatt Worldwide


 
Monday
10:00 - 11:45 a.m.
CEANA
Session 11B
Economic Development and Growth

Organizers:

Yu Hsing, Southeastern Louisiana University

Session Chairs:

Steven T. Yen, University of Tennessee

Papers:

"The Case for an East Asian Economic Community"
Jaleel Ahmad, Concordia University (Contact Author)

"An Empirical Analysis of the Economic Growth Disparity in China: from 1978 to 2005"
Zhang Ru, Nanjing University (Contact Author)

"Chinese Consumption, Habit Preference and Asset Returns"
Wang Liping, Shandong Economic University (Contact Author)

"Moves through Locked Doors: Comparative Political Economy of Organized Crime in China and the USA"
Ross Chergosky, University of Hawaii at Manoa (Contact Author)

"Teaching Business Creativity on Demand a Case Study on How Systemic Innovation Can Shape Thinking"
Harry Vardis, Creative Focus, Inc. (Contact Author)
Garry Selden, Creative Focus, Inc.

Discussants:

Zhang Ru, Nanjing University
Ross Chergosky, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Jaleel Ahmad, Concordia University
Wang Liping, Shandong Economic University


 
Monday
1:00 - 2:45 p.m.
CEANA
Session 11C
International Economics

Organizers:

Yu Hsing, Southeastern Louisiana University

Session Chairs:

Yu Hsing, Southeastern Louisiana University

Papers:

"The Influence on China's Terms of Trade Imposed by Variations of RMB Exchange Rate: A Dynamic CGE Approach"
Zhang Baojun, Hunan University (North) (Contact Author)
Hu Zongyi, Hunan University (North)
Wang LaFang, Hunan University

"Determination of Exchange Rate Movements for a Developing Country: Comparison of Different Models"
Yu Hsing, Southeastern Louisiana University (Contact Author)
A. M. M. Jamal, Southeastern Louisiana University

"Assessing the Economic Implications of an Egypt-US Free Trade Agreement"
Hoda El-Karaksy, University of Alabama (Contact Author)

"International Price Dispersion and Market Structure"
Ozlem Inanc, Isik University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Ozlem Inanc, Isik University
Jerome Krief, Louisiana State University
Hoda El-Karaksy, University of Alabama


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