Session Chairs:

Sean Sullivan, University of Virginia

Papers:

"The Birth of a Modern City: Urban Spatial Structure in New York City from 1865 to 1900."
Fred Smith, Davidson College (Contact Author)
Ida Bastiaens, University of Pittsburgh

"The Evolution of Foresight -- A Simple Model of Civilization?"
Atin Basuchoudhary, Virginia Military Institute (Contact Author)
Samuel K. Allen, Virginia Military Institute

"Revisiting the Growth of State Banking in the Early 20th Century U.S."
Brandon Dupont, Western Washington University (Contact Author)

"Sue Thy Neighbor: Transition of Credit Institution in Early Modern England"
Anirban Mukherjee, The University of British Columbia (Contact Author)

"Implicit Markets for Slave Characteristics: 1811-1820 Louisiana"
Sean Sullivan, University of Virginia (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Valeska Groenert, Vanderbilt University
Marc F. Bellemare, Duke University
Andreea Balan-Cohen, Tufts University
Vinit K. Jagdish, Western Washington University
Fred Smith, Davidson College

Session Chairs:

Jonathan Leland, National Science Foundation

Papers:

"Lobbying in Networks"
Valeska Groenert, Vanderbilt University (Contact Author)

"An Empirical Study of Asymmetric Bidders in On-Line Auctions"
Olena Rarytska, Stony Brook University (Contact Author)

"Equilibrium Selection, Similarity Judgments and the 'Nothing to Gain/Nothing to Lose' Effect"
Jonathan Leland, National Science Foundation (Contact Author)

"An Experimental Study on Forward Induction"
Quazi Shahriar, San Diego State University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Frank A. Scott, University of Kentucky
Olena Rarytska, Stony Brook University
Quazi Shahriar, San Diego State University
Valeska Groenert, Vanderbilt University