Organizers:

Jac C. Heckelman, Wake Forest University

Session Chairs:

Bonnie Wilson, Saint Louis University

Papers:

"Political Economy of Investment: Sclerotic Effects from Interest Groups"
Dennis C. Coates, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Jac C. Heckelman, Wake Forest University
Bonnie Wilson, Saint Louis University

"Closed-End Country Fund Premiums and Economic Freedom"
Samuel K. Jones, Stephen F. Austin State University (Contact Author)
Michael D. Stroup, Stephen F. Austin State University

"The Impact of Central Bank Independence on Political Monetary Cycles in Advanced and Developing Nations"
Sami Alpanda, Amherst College
Adam Honig, Amherst College

Discussants:

Noel David Johnson, George Mason University
William Arthur Carden, Rhodes College
Bonnie Wilson, Saint Louis University

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Organizers:

Todd M. Nesbit, Penn State Erie

Session Chairs:

Todd M. Nesbit, Penn State Erie

Papers:

"A Spatial Interaction Model Examination of Public School Teacher Mobility Across Schools and Districts in Florida"
Li Feng, Texas State University-San Marcos (Contact Author)
James P. LeSage, Texas State University-San Marcos

"Strategic Sustainability: Is There a Return on Reputation"
Steven F. Kreft, Indiana University (Contact Author)
Elham Mafi-Kreft, Indiana University

"Does Direct Democracy Restrict the Usage of Eminent Domain for Private Gain?"
Todd M. Nesbit, Penn State Erie (Contact Author)
Gregory M. Randolph, Southern New Hampshire University

"Measuring the Value of School Choice: The Impact of Charter School Access on Housing Prices"
Kerry A. King, Penn State Erie (Contact Author)
Todd M. Nesbit, Penn State Erie
Randy Childs, West Virginia University

Discussants:

Justin M. Ross, Indiana University
Michael D. Stroup, Stephen F. Austin State University
Edward J. Lopez, San Jose State University
Gregory M. Randolph, Southern New Hampshire University

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