Session Chairs:

David O. Cushman, Westminster College

Papers:

"A Panel Unit Root Test Approach to Testing for Nonlinear Trends in Real Exchange Rates"
David O. Cushman, Westminster College (Contact Author)
Nils Michael, Health Finance Directorate, The Scottish Government

"Nonlinear Dynamics of Real Exchange Rates for Sectoral Data"
Jaebeom Kim, Oklahoma State University (Contact Author)
Young-Kyu Moh, Texas Tech University

"Explaining Real Exchange Rate Volatility"
Stefan C. Norrbin, Samford University (Contact Author)
Onnie Pipatchaipoom, Samford University

"Heterogeneous Information, Foreign Exchange Intervention, and Exchange Rate Reversion: A Coordination Channel Perspective and Nonlinear Analysis"
Xiaofei Yu, Suffolk University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Stefan C. Norrbin, Samford University
Xiaofei Yu, Suffolk University
Ivan Kandilov, North Carolina State University
Dilara Tas, Vassar College

Session Chairs:

Ergys Islamaj, Georgetown University

Papers:

"On the Sustainability of Currency Board: Evidence from Argentina and Hong Kong"
Chun-Yu Ho, Boston University
Wai-Yip Alex Ho, Boston University (Contact Author)

"Current Account Reversals and the Sectoral Allocation of Resources"
William D. Craighead, Miami University (Contact Author)

"Commodity Trade, Financial Integration and International Consumption Risk Sharing"
Ergys Islamaj, Georgetown University (Contact Author)

"Sources of the Great Moderation: A Time-Series Analysis of GDP Subsectors"
Jun Ma, University of Alabama (Contact Author)
Walter Enders, University of Alabama

Discussants:

Hyuk-jae Rhee, University of Windsor
David O. Cushman, Westminster College
Wei Sun, Grand Valley State University
Mohammad Jahan-Parvar, East Carolina University