2009 Sessions for R. Morris Coats

 
Sunday
4:15 - 5:45 p.m.
SEA
Session 12I
Group Decision Making

Session Chairs:

Alistair J. Wilson, New York University

Papers:

"Caustic Communication and Group Decision Making"
Alistair J. Wilson, New York University (Contact Author)

"Collective Action and Power Inequality"
Jaesoo Kim, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (Contact Author)

"Vote Production Function"
Kyle Kretschman, The University of Texas at Austin (Contact Author)
Nick Mastronardi, United States Air Force Academy

"Voting and Abstaining in the U.S. Senate: Mr. Downs Goes to Washington"
Christopher Boudreaux, Nicholls State University/Florida State University
R. Morris Coats, Nicholls State University (Contact Author)
Shane Sanders, Nicholls State University

Discussants:

Kyle Kretschman, The University of Texas at Austin
William R. Hauk, Jr., University of South Carolina
Jaesoo Kim, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
R. Morris Coats, Nicholls State University

 

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Monday
8:00 - 9:45 a.m.
SEA
Session 10J
State and Local Taxation

Session Chairs:

R. Morris Coats, Nicholls State University

Papers:

"The Efficiency of Impact Fee Financing for Commercial Infrastructure Requirements"
Adam Jones, The University of Georgia (Contact Author)
Arthur Snow, The University of Georgia

"An Analysis of West Virginia's Two Tax Amnesties: 1986 and 2004"
Hari S. Luitel, University of Richmond (Contact Author)

"Estimating State and Federal Cigarette Tax Elasticities"
R. Morris Coats, Nicholls State University (Contact Author)
Bhavneet Walia, Nicholls State University

"The Demand for Vice: A Complete Demand System Study of Smoking, Drinking and Gambling in Texas"
Michael Trousdale, Texas A&M University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Lei Zhang, The University of Texas at Dallas
Adam Jones, The University of Georgia
Hari S. Luitel, University of Richmond
Michael Trousdale, Texas A&M University

 

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Monday
10:00 - 11:45 a.m.
SEA
Session 14K
Trade Policy Formation

Session Chairs:

Xuepeng Paul Liu, Kennesaw State University

Papers:

"Electoral Regime and Trade Policy"
William R. Hauk, Jr., University of South Carolina (Contact Author)

"Inequality and Trade Barrier from Median-Voter Approach"
Jongmook Choe, The University of Texas at Austin (Contact Author)

"Trade Protection and Electoral Systems: A Product-Level Investigation"
Carolyn Evans, Santa Clara University (Contact Author)
Adina Ardelean, Santa Clara University

"Testing Conflicting Political Economy Theories: Full-fledged Versus Partial-Scope Regional Trade Agreements"
Xuepeng Paul Liu, Kennesaw State University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

R. Morris Coats, Nicholls State University
Kyle Kretschman, The University of Texas at Austin
Lourenco Paz, Syracuse University
Jongmook Choe, The University of Texas at Austin

 

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