2008 Sessions for Jason S. Beck

 
Saturday
10:00 - 11:45 a.m.
SEA
Session 17H
Housing and Property Values

Session Chairs:

Velma Zahirovic-Herbert, University of Georgia

Papers:

"The Property Value Effects of Universal Tuition Vouchers"
John Merrifield, The University of Texas at San Antonio (Contact Author)
Hiran Gunasekara, The University of Texas at San Antonio

"Is the Grass Greener on the Other Side of the River: The Choice of Where to Work and Where to Live for Movers"
Kenneth P. Sanford, University of Kentucky (Contact Author)

"School Characteristics and House Prices: Quantile Regression Evidence from Baton Rouge"
Velma Zahirovic-Herbert, University of Georgia (Contact Author)

"Real Estate Agents and Their Effect on Sales Outcomes"
Jason S. Beck, University of Kentucky (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Julie Trivitt, Arkansas Tech University
Zhe Li, Stony Brook University
John Merrifield, The University of Texas at San Antonio
Jason S. Beck, University of Kentucky


 
Sunday
5:00 - 6:45 p.m.
SEA
Session 12P
Consumption, Wealth, and Happiness

Session Chairs:

Cigdem Akin, The George Washington University

Papers:

"Happiness and Welfare: Resolving a Puzzle"
Elias Lafi Khalil, Monash University (Contact Author)

"Stock Market Fluctuations, Housing Wealth and Consumption Behavior in Turkey"
Cigdem Akin, The George Washington University (Contact Author)

"Gender Differences in Behavior Under Uncertainty: Evidence from 'Jeopardy!'"
Rosemary T. Cunningham, Agnes Scott College (Contact Author)
Li Qi, Agnes Scott College

"Altruism, Transfer, and Economic Growth"
James Jeffrey Arias, Georgia College & State University (Contact Author)
Ihsuan Li, Minnesota State University Mankato

Discussants:

Rachel Wilson, Middle Tennessee State University
Jason S. Beck, University of Kentucky
Brian Duncan, University of Colorado Denver
James Jeffrey Arias, Georgia College & State University


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