Session Chairs:

Sandwip K. Das, University of California, Riverside

Papers:

"FDI Location When Investment Costs are Two-Tiered"
Laurel Adams, Northern Illinois University (Contact Author)

"Do Neighbors of Host Countries Matter to Outflows of US FDI?"
Francis Kemegue, Bryant University (Contact Author)

"Foreign Aid, Financial Development and Capital Mobility: An Investigation of Aid-receiving Countries"
Sanjukta Roy, West Virginia University (Contact Author)

"Foreign Direct Investment, Joint Ventures and Export"
Sandwip K. Das, University of California, Riverside (Contact Author)
Monica Das, Skidmore College

Discussants:

Deepraj Mukherjee, University of Memphis
Ellis B. Heath, West Virginia University
Laurel Adams, Northern Illinois University

Session Chairs:

Ellis B. Heath, West Virginia University

Papers:

"Aggregate Labor Market Responses to Monetary and Technology Shocks"
Hamilton Fout, Kansas State University (Contact Author)

"Is the GCC an Optimum Currency Area? An Analysis of Shock Symmetry"
Wissam Talal Harake, American University (Contact Author)

"Habit Formation in State-Dependent Pricing Models: Implications for the Dynamics of Output and Inflation"
Phuong V. Ngo, Boston University (Contact Author)

"Do Credit Shocks Matter for Output and Inflation?"
Ellis B. Heath, West Virginia University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Edward E. Ghartey, The University of the West Indies
Suvayan De, West Virginia State University
Hiranya K. Nath, Sam Houston State University
Hamilton Fout, Kansas State University