Session Chairs:

Ahmed S. Rahman, U.S. Naval Academy

Papers:

"International Trade, Rents, Technology, and Carbon Markets"
Stratford M. Douglas, West Virginia University (Contact Author)
Medhawin Kitikun, West Virginia University

"Resource Dispersion and Trading Neighbours: A Spatial Perspective"
Horatiu A. Rus, University of Waterloo (Contact Author)

"Trade, Technology and the Great Divergence"
Ahmed S. Rahman, U.S. Naval Academy (Contact Author)

"The Environmental Effect of Foreign Firms on Host Countries"
Evangelina Dardati, The University of Texas at Austin
Meryem Tekin, The University of Texas at Austin (Contact Author)

Discussants:

B. James Deaton, University of Guelph
Bidisha Lahiri, Oklahoma State University
Scott Davis, Vanderbilt University
Horatiu A. Rus, University of Waterloo

Session Chairs:

B. James Deaton, University of Guelph

Papers:

"Joint Regulation of Point and Nonpoint Polluters Using Ambient Taxes"
Luke Jones, The University of Tennessee (Contact Author)

"FDI and Pollution Haven"
Bidisha Lahiri, Oklahoma State University (Contact Author)

"The Impact of Environmental Performance on Financial Performance: Evidence from Climate Leaders Program"
Soma Ghosh, Bridgewater State College (Contact Author)

"Can Mining Explain Poverty? Empirical Evaluation of Mining Sector Contribution to the Persistence of Poverty in the U.S."
Ekaterina Niman, University of Guelph (Contact Author)
B. James Deaton, University of Guelph

Discussants:

Stratford M. Douglas, West Virginia University
Charles Griffiths, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Meryem Tekin, The University of Texas at Austin
Suchandra Basu, Rhode Island College