Session Chairs:

Ian Partridge, The University of Texas at Austin

Papers:

"Why Do High-Wage States Offer Generous Social Insurance Programs If High-Wage Individuals Dislike Them?"
Jason L. Saving, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (Contact Author)

"User-Friendly Benefit-Cost Analysis of an Aquifer Storage and Recovery Project"
John Merrifield, The University of Texas at San Antonio (Contact Author)

"Opportunities Created by Cyclical Construction Demand: Implications for State and Local Fiscal Policy"
Keith Waltz, The University of Texas at San Antonio (Contact Author)
John Merrifield, The University of Texas at San Antonio

Discussants:

Shibalee Majumdar, The Ohio State University
Divya Balasubramaniam, The University of Georgia
Adam Jones, The University of Georgia

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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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