Session Chairs:

Beth A. Freeborn, The College of William and Mary

Papers:

"Varying the Intensity of Competition in a Rent Seeking Experiment"
Beth A. Freeborn, The College of William and Mary (Contact Author)
Lisa R. Anderson, The College of William and Mary

"Strategic Behavior in Oligopolistic Markets with Exchange Contracts: An Examination of California's Gasoline Market Institutions"
Rimvydas Baltaduonis, Chapman University (Contact Author)

"An Empirical Test of Peak-Load Pricing and Agglomeration Effects in the Lodging Industry"
Manuel A. Hernandez, Texas A&M University (Contact Author)
Li Gan, Texas A&M University

Discussants:

Steven Slutsky, University of Florida
Raul Alberto Ponce Rodriguez, Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez
Sebastian Miller, University of Maryland

Session Chairs:

Jeffrey Wagner, Rochester Institute of Technology

Papers:

"Judicial Discretion and Sentencing Behavior"
Monica E. Hartmann, University of St. Thomas (Contact Author)
Beth A. Freeborn, The College of William and Mary

"The Effect of Lawyer's Career Concerns in Litigation"
Rosa Ferrer, Vanderbilt University (Contact Author)

"The Trial of Socrates"
Bryan McCannon, Wake Forest University (Contact Author)

"A Different Rationale for Punitive Damages"
Bharat Bhole, Rochester Institute of Technology (Contact Author)
Jeffrey Wagner, Rochester Institute of Technology

Discussants:

Brandeanna Dawn Allen, Middle Tennessee State University
Sharon H. Mastracci, University of Illinois at Chicago
Sean Sullivan, University of Virginia
Scott Wentland, George Mason University

Session Chairs:

Brandeanna Dawn Allen, Middle Tennessee State University

Papers:

"Race and Sex Discrimination: No Unified Theory"
Daniel Matthew Custance Lawson, Drew University (Contact Author)

"'Acting Out' not 'Acting White': Risky Behaviors of White, Black and Mixed-Race Youth"
Susan L. Averett, Lafayette College (Contact Author)
Howard Bodenhorn, Clemson University
Christopher S. Ruebeck, Lafayette College

"Impact of Victimization on an Individual’s Future Economic Welfare"
Brandeanna Dawn Allen, Middle Tennessee State University (Contact Author)

"The Effects of Racial and Extracurricular Friendship Diversity on Achievement"
Anil Nathan, College of the Holy Cross (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Mircea Trandafir, University of Maryland
Beth A. Freeborn, The College of William and Mary
David H. Dean, University of Richmond
Anil Nathan, College of the Holy Cross