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:

Raul Alberto Ponce Rodriguez, Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez

Papers:

"Cointegration and Causal Relationship Between Taxes and Spending for Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa"
Edward E. Ghartey, The University of the West Indies (Contact Author)

"Voting Behavior, Preference Aggregation and Tax Design"
Raul Alberto Ponce Rodriguez, Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Gregory A. Trandel, University of Georgia
Jooyong Jun, University of Michigan
I-Ming Chiu, Rutgers University-Camden