Session Chairs:

Scott Wentland, George Mason University

Papers:

"Estimating a Model of Dispute Settlement in the World Trade Organization"
Mostafa Beshkar, Purdue University (Contact Author)

"Intellectual Property Rights and Strategic Differentiation in R&D Competition"
Kejun Song, University of California, Irvine (Contact Author)

"More Tickets, Fewer Accidents: How Cash-Strapped Towns Make for Safer Roads"
Michael Makowsky, 101M Stephens Hall (Contact Author)
Thomas Stratmann, George Mason University

"Political Beliefs and Tort Awards: An Empirical Study of the ‘Impartial’ Jury"
Scott Wentland, George Mason University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Bharat Bhole, Rochester Institute of Technology
Michael R. Hammock, Rhodes College
Thushyanthan Baskaran, University of Heidelberg
Giovanni Facchini, University of Essex

Session Chairs:

Vinit K. Jagdish, Western Washington University

Papers:

"Financing and Signaling Decisions Under Asymmetric Information"
Angelina Nikitenko Christie, James Madison University (Contact Author)

"Simulating Scarcity in an Online Multiplayer Game: The Counter-Strike Weapons Market"
Michael R. Hammock, Rhodes College (Contact Author)

"Experimentation and Quantity Rationing in a Differentiated Products Duopoly"
Vinit K. Jagdish, Western Washington University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Michael R. Hammock, Rhodes College
Angelina Nikitenko Christie, James Madison University
Vinit K. Jagdish, Western Washington University