Session Chairs:

Lolita A. Paff, Pennsylvania State University

Papers:

"Deal or No Deal? How Are Students’ Perceptions and Attitudes Toward Risk Related to Learning in Microeconomics?"
Lolita A. Paff, Pennsylvania State University (Contact Author)

"Using Interactive Games and Examples to Teach Basic Economic Concepts"
Joab Corey, West Virginia University (Contact Author)

"Estimating the Impact of Relative Expected Grade on Student Evaluations of Teachers"
Andrew Ewing, University of Washington (Contact Author)

"Determinants of Auction Bids for PlayStation 3's Under Conditions of Constrained Supply"
Thomas Andrews, West Chester University
Cynthia Benzing, West Chester University (Contact Author)
Matthew Fehnel, West Chester University

Discussants:

Charles Sawyer, Texas Christian University
Ann Fender, Gettysburg College
Joseph Calhoun, Florida State University
Jorge Ibarra-Salazar, Tecnologico de Monterrey

Session Chairs:

Oleksandr Movchan, North Carolina State University

Papers:

"Integration and Cointegration Properties of Crime Rates in the United States"
Kalidas Jana, The University of Texas at Brownsville (Contact Author)

"A Rational Addiction-Treatment Model with Interacting Stocks"
Tamas Forgacs, California State University, Fresno (Contact Author)
Attila Cseh, Valdosta State University

"GMM Estimation for Non-Gaussian and Non-Linear State Space Models"
Oleksandr Movchan, North Carolina State University (Contact Author)

"Determinants of Major Switch During College"
Jorge Ibarra-Salazar, Tecnologico de Monterrey (Contact Author)
Misael Mauricio, Banorte

Discussants:

Jun Ma, University of Alabama
Gennady Lyakir, Champlain College
Kusum Mundra, Rutgers University
Roland K. Cheo, National University of Singapore