2008 Sessions for Jac C. Heckelman

 
Friday
3:00 - 4:45 p.m.
SEA*
Session 18D*
Determinants of State Economic Growth Rates

Organizers:

Jac C. Heckelman, Wake Forest University

Session Chairs:

Jac C. Heckelman, Wake Forest University

Papers:

"Growth and Volatility in the U.S. States: Registered Interest Organizations and Institutional Sclerosis"
Dennis C. Coates, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Jac C. Heckelman, Wake Forest University
Bonnie Wilson, Saint Louis University

"Corruption, Investment, and Growth in U.S. States"
Noel Johnson, George Mason University
Courtney LaFountain, The University of Texas at Arlington
Steven Yamarik, University of California, Long Beach

"A Matched Pairs Analysis of State Growth Differences"
Brian Goff, Western Kentucky University
Alex Lebedinsky, Western Kentucky University
Stephen E. Lile, Western Kentucky University

"Knowledge Matters: The Long-Run Determinants of State Income Growth"
Paul W. Bauer, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Garett Jones, George Mason University
Dennis C. Coates, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Nathan J. Ashby, The University of Texas at El Paso
Jac C. Heckelman, Wake Forest University


 
Saturday
8:00 - 9:45 a.m.
SEA*
Session 10G*
Social Choice Theory

Organizers:

Jac C. Heckelman, Wake Forest University

Session Chairs:

Peter Coughlin, University of Maryland

Papers:

"Probabilistic and Spatial Models of Voting"
Peter Coughlin, University of Maryland (Contact Author)

"Scoring Rule Lotteries with Multiple Winners"
Frederick Chen, Wake Forest University (Contact Author)
Jac C. Heckelman, Wake Forest University

"Evaluating Voting Rules by Their Probability of Success: An Empirical Analysis"
T. Nicolaus Tideman, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Florenz Plassmann, State University of New York at Binghamton

"Uniformly Bounded Information and Social Choice"
Donald E. Campbell, The College of William and Mary
Jerry S. Kelly, Syracuse University

Discussants:

Lingfang (Ivy) Li, University of Louisville
Bryan McCannon, Wake Forest University
Helena Poon, Georgetown University
Yong J. Yoon, George Mason University


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