Organizers:

Javier A. Reyes, University of Arkansas

Session Chairs:

Javier A. Reyes, University of Arkansas

Papers:

"Personal Consumption Expenditure Price Index (PCEPI) and Consumer Price Index Inflation Links "
Julie K. Smith, Lafayette College (Contact Author)

"What Can Survey Forecasts Tell Us About Informational Rigidities?"
Olivier Coibon, The College of William & Mary (Contact Author)
Yuriy Gorodnichenko, University of California, Berkeley

"Revising the Sticky-Information Phillips Curve "
Yelena Tahktamanova, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (Contact Author)

"An Empirical Evaluation of the Presence of Credit Rationing in the U.S. Credit Markets"
Jingping Gu, University of Arkansas (Contact Author)
Paula L. Hernandez-Verme, Texas A&M University
Qi Li, Texas A&M University

Discussants:

Isabel Ruiz, Sam Houston State University
Javier A. Reyes, University of Arkansas
Susan Richter, University of California, Merced
Chung Choe, CEPS/INSTEAD

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Organizers:

Marie T. Mora, The University of Texas-Pan American

Session Chairs:

Sue K. Stockly, Eastern New Mexico University

Papers:

"Trends in Faculty Appointments and Promotion: Will We Have to Rethink What It Means to be Faculty?"
William A. Darity, Jr., Duke University
Rhonda Vonshay Sharpe, Bennett College for Women (Contact Author)
Omari H. Swinton, Howard University

"Minority Interstate Higher Education Graduation Rates: Evidences from the Survey of College Graduates"
Benjamin Matta, New Mexico State University
Benjamin Widner, New Mexico State University (Contact Author)
Luis Saenz, New Mexico State University

"An Evaluation of the Kalamazoo Promise"
Rodney J. Andrews, University of Texas at Dallas (Contact Author)
Vimal Ranchhod, University of Cape Town
Stephen L. DesJardins, University of Michigan

"Establishing a Pipeline for Future Economists: The Role of Dual Credit/Dual Enrollment Courses in Recruiting Minority and Underrepresented Students"
Belinda Roman, Palo Alto College (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Benjamin Widner, New Mexico State University
Isabel Ruiz, Sam Houston State University
Darrick Hamilton, The New School
Sue K. Stockly, Eastern New Mexico University

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Organizers:

Marie T. Mora, The University of Texas-Pan American

Session Chairs:

Isabel Ruiz, Sam Houston State University

Papers:

"Bank Performance in Dollarized Economies"
Myriam Quispe-Agnoli, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Contact Author)

"The U.S. Housing Market and Mexican Remittances: Is There a Connection?"
Violeta Diaz, The University of Texas-Pan American
Gokce Soydemir, The University of Texas-Pan American

"Changing Fertility Preferences One Migrant at a Time: The Impact of Remittances on the Fertility Rate"
George Sami Naufal, American University of Sharjah
Carlos Vargas-Silva, University of Oxford (Contact Author)

"Tough Times, Tough Choices: The Impact of the Global Economic Crisis on the Health of the U.S. Latino Population"
Gabriel R. Sanchez, The University of New Mexico (Contact Author)
Jillian Medeiros, The University of New Mexico
Robert O. Valdez, The University of New Mexico

Discussants:

Javier A. Reyes, University of Arkansas
Luisa R. Blanco, Pepperdine University
Sue K. Stockly, Eastern New Mexico University
Benjamin Matta, New Mexico State University

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