Session Chairs:

Xiaofen Chen, Truman State University

Papers:

"Can Uninsurable Idiosyncratic Shocks Lead to Global Imbalances?"
Vitaliy Strohush, Elon University (Contact Author)

"Monetary Policy and 'Sudden Stops': Implications for Formal Monetary Cooperation"
Xiaofen Chen, Truman State University (Contact Author)

"Political Monetary Cycles and a de facto Ranking of Central Bank Independence"
Sami Alpanda, Amherst College
Adam Honig, Amherst College (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Ellis B. Heath, Valdosta State University
Erika I. Gulyas, Trinity University
Kamal P. Upadhyaya, University of New Haven

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Session Chairs:

Ruby Kishan , Texas State Unversity-San Marcos

Papers:

"An Application of the Oligopoly Banking Model to Developing Economies"
Tarron Khemraj, New College of Florida (Contact Author)

"Foreign Technology, Absorptive Capacity, and Firm Performance"
Mahmut Yasar, The University of Texas at Arlington (Contact Author)

"Consolidation in Banking and the Lending Channel of Monetary Transmission: Evidence from Asia and Latin America"
Maria Pia Olivero, Drexel University
Yuan Li, Drexel University
Bang Jeon, Drexel University (Contact Author)

"Mexican Stock Exchange Reaction to US Monetary Surprises"
Ellis B. Heath, Valdosta State University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Erik Strojer Madsen, University of Aarhus
Zhizhong Shan, The University of Mississippi
Mahmut Yasar, The University of Texas at Arlington
Hsin-hui (Ida) Whited, Colorado State University-Pueblo

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