Session Chairs:

Kristie Briggs, Creighton University

Papers:

"Fiscal Adjustment in Developing Countries Through Tax Administration Reform"
Charles Vehorn, Radford University (Contact Author)

"Trade Reforms and Indian Informal Sector"
Arpita Banerjee Chakraborty, University of New Hampshire (Contact Author)

"Substituting Corruption for Institutions"
Lisa Verdon, Florida State University (Contact Author)
William Arthur Carden, Rhodes College

"The Effect of Intellectual Property Rights on High Technology Exports to Developing Countries"
Kristie Briggs, Creighton University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Lourenco Paz, University of Maryland
Yaroslava Babych, The George Washington University
Ramesh Mohan, Bryant University
Leonid Krasnozhon, George Mason University

Session Chairs:

Abhay Gupta, The University of British Columbia

Papers:

"Political Regime Changes: Implications for Economic Growth"
Yaroslava Babych, The George Washington University (Contact Author)

"A Tale of Three Countries: Economic Development in Argentina, Australia, and Canada from Independence to WWII"
Graciela Laura Kaminsky, The George Washington University
Pablo Vega-Garcia, The George Washington University (Contact Author)

"Indian Economy - TFP or Factor Accumulation: A Comprehensive Growth Accounting Exercise"
Abhay Gupta, The University of British Columbia (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Liutang Gong, Peking University
Nianqing Liu, Penn State University
Roger White, Franklin & Marshall College