2008 Sessions for Russell S. Sobel

 
Friday
1:00 - 2:45 p.m.
SEA*
Session 22C*
Applied Microeconomics

Organizers:

Arthur Snow, University of Georgia

Session Chairs:

Arthur Snow, University of Georgia

Papers:

"Watershed Development Restrictions and Land Prices: Empirical Evidence from Southern Appalachia"
Craig A. Depken, II, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Carolyn A. Dehring, University of Georgia
John F. Chamblee, University of Georgia

"The Long-Term Effects of Studying Economics on Attitudes and Civic Behavior"
Sam Allgood, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
William Bosshardt, Florida Atlantic University
Wilbert van der Klaauw, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Michael Watts, Purdue University

"Measuring Structural Competitive Imbalance in Major League Baseball"
Gregory A. Trandel, University of Georgia (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Ronald S. Warren, Jr., University of Georgia
Russell S. Sobel, West Virginia University
Raymond Sauer, Clemson University


 
Saturday
2:00 - 3:45 p.m.
SEA*
Session 3J*
Local Public Finance

Organizers:

Lawrence W. Kenny, University of Florida

Session Chairs:

Lawrence W. Kenny, University of Florida

Papers:

"Inter-District Choice and Residential Segregation"
Eric J. Brunner, Quinnipiac University
Sung-Woo Cho, Columbia University
Randall Reback, Barnard College

"The Responsiveness of Property Tax Revenue to Changes in Home Values"
Byron Lutz, Federal Reserve Board (Contact Author)

"Property Tax Volatility and Voter Support for Tax Limits"
Nathan B. Anderson, University of Illinois at Chicago
Andreas Pape, Binghamton University

"The Roles of Shifts in the Median Voter and of Surging Housing Values in Determining Property Tax Rates"
David A. Denslow, Jr., University of Florida
James Dewey, University of Florida
Lawrence W. Kenny, University of Florida

Discussants:

Kim Rueben, Urban Institute
Russell S. Sobel, West Virginia University


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