Session Chairs:

Arthur H. Goldsmith, Washington and Lee University

Papers:

"Uranium Sales and Economic Well-being in Niger: Is there ‘Dutch Disease’?"
Issoufou Soumaila, Oklahoma State University (Contact Author)

"Estimating the Welfare Impact of Intragenic and Transgenic GM Food Labeling Policies Using Data from Experimental Auctions"
Gregory J. Colson, Iowa State University (Contact Author)

"Estimating the Community Economic Impact of Microfinance Institutions: The Case of Bangladesh"
Vange Mariet Ocasio, Colorado State University (Contact Author)

"Assessing The Economic Implications of an Egypt-U.S. Free Trade Agreement"
Hoda El-Karaksy, University of Alabama (Contact Author)

"Trade Liberalization, Effective Human Capital and the Dynamics of Income Inequality"
Joshua Dennis Hall, Drexel University (Contact Author)

"Real Interest Rates and Fiscal Policy: A Global Study"
Ellis Heath, West Virginia University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Javed Younas, Central Michigan University
Laurel Adams, Northern Illinois University
Hoda El-Karaksy, University of Alabama
Heather L.R. Tierney, College of Charleston
Mostafa Beshkar, Purdue University
Nazneen Ahmad, Weber State University

Session Chairs:

Sandwip K. Das, University of California, Riverside

Papers:

"FDI Location When Investment Costs are Two-Tiered"
Laurel Adams, Northern Illinois University (Contact Author)

"Do Neighbors of Host Countries Matter to Outflows of US FDI?"
Francis Kemegue, Bryant University (Contact Author)

"Foreign Aid, Financial Development and Capital Mobility: An Investigation of Aid-receiving Countries"
Sanjukta Roy, West Virginia University (Contact Author)

"Foreign Direct Investment, Joint Ventures and Export"
Sandwip K. Das, University of California, Riverside (Contact Author)
Monica Das, Skidmore College

Discussants:

Deepraj Mukherjee, University of Memphis
Ellis B. Heath, West Virginia University
Laurel Adams, Northern Illinois University