Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. SEA |
Session 23B Exchange Rates |
Session Chairs: |
David Y. Chen, North Carolina A&T State University |
Papers: |
"Effect of US Budget Deficit on Bilateral Exchange Rate: A Ricardian Approach" "Long Swings in Exchange Rates: Are They Still There and Do Markets Know About Them?" "Nonlinear and Asymmetric Exchange Rate Exposure of U.S. Industries" "The Effect of Exchange Rate Adjustment on Output in South-East Asia" |
Discussants: |
Lian An, University of North Florida |
Saturday 1:00 - 2:45 p.m. SEA |
Session 12C Political Economy and Bureaucratic Behavior |
Session Chairs: |
Gergely Ujhelyi, University of Houston |
Papers: |
"Determinants of Adoption of a Performance Indicators System: Evidence of Mexican Municipalities" "Political Affiliation of Elected Representatives and Public Goods Provisioning in India" "Political Screening: Theory and Evidence from the Argentine Public Sector" "Crime Spillovers and Hurricane Katrina" |
Discussants: |
Gary Wagner, University of Arkansas at Little Rock |
Saturday 3:00 - 4:45 p.m. SEA |
Session 06D Real-Time Forecasting and Policy Analysis |
Organizers: |
Dean Croushore, University of Richmond |
Session Chairs: |
Dean Croushore, University of Richmond |
Papers: |
"Monetary Policy Evaluation in Real Time: Forward-looking Taylor Rules Without Forward-looking Data" "Real-Time Forecasting Errors: Do Analysts' Affiliations Matter?" "Real-Time Forecasting" |
Discussants: |
Robert C. Dolan, University of Richmond |
Sunday 4:15 - 5:45 p.m. SEA |
Session 08I International Studies |
Session Chairs: |
Berrak Buyukkarabacak, University of Richmond |
Papers: |
"Capital Flows, Housing Prices, and Monetary Policy" "A Real-Time Historical Database for the OECD" "Global Deflation: An Observation Through Generalized Method of Moments (GMM) Estimation" "How Do Exporters in a Middle-Income Country Choose their Markets?" |
Discussants: |
Alex Nikolsko-Rzhevskyy, The University of Memphis |
Monday 8:00 - 9:45 a.m. SEA |
Session 11J Birth and Childhood Health |
Session Chairs: |
Jay Walker, The University of Memphis |
Papers: |
"Determinants of Birth Outcomes in Texas by Race" "Is Child Work Injurious to Health?" "(Un)planned Parenthood and HIV/AIDS" "Social Network and Weight Misperception Among Adolescents" "Maternal Smoking and Birth Outcomes: Evidences from a Regression Discontinuity Design" |
Discussants: |
Danny R. Hughes, American College of Radiology |
Monday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. SEA |
Session 19K Topics in Experimental Economics |
Organizers: |
Arthur H. Goldsmith, Washington and Lee University |
Session Chairs: |
Eric R. Dodge, Hanover College |
Papers: |
"Emergent Specialization, Exchange, and Property Rights in Experiments and Agent-Based Models" "Strategic Ignorance: Is It a Self Discipling Device?" "Seniority Advantage in Pork Barrel Politics" "Impact Evaluation of Islamic Microfinance Using Laboratory Experiments" "Risk Perception, Risk Preference, and the Coefficient of Relatively Risk Aversion" |
Discussants: |
Teresa D. Harrison, Drexel University |