Organizers:

Yu Hsing, Southeastern Louisiana University

Session Chairs:

Yongsheng Xu, Georgia State University

Papers:

"How Does Education Affect the Earnings Distribution in Urban China?"
Le Wang, University of New Hampshire (Contact Author)

"Property and China's Rural-Urban Integration"
Jonathan Edward Leightner, Augusta State University (Contact Author)

"The Impact of Transportation on Income Inequality in China: 1978-2007"
Maria N. DaCosta, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (Contact Author)
Yan Li, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

"Minimum Standards of Living, Income and Positional Concerns in Mid-Reform Urban China"
Jeffrey S. Zax, University of Colorado at Boulder (Contact Author)
Kirby Motz Rattenbury, University of Colorado at Boulder

Discussants:

Jonathan Edward Leightner, Augusta State University
Maria N. DaCosta, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Le Wang, University of New Hampshire
Yongsheng Xu, Georgia State University

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Organizers:

Yu Hsing, Southeastern Louisiana University

Session Chairs:

Le Wang, University of New Hampshire

Papers:

"Measuring Degrees of Fiscal Decentralization: Theory and the China Experience from 1985 to 2007"
Baoyun Qiao, Georgia State University
Yongsheng Xu, Georgia State University

"Intergenerational Effects of the 1959-61 China Famine"
Winnie Fung, Wheaton College
Wei Ha, United Nations Children's Funds

"Modeling Wealth Accumulation and Quality of Life (Q.O.L.) Through Stock Market Transformation-A Case Study on the Richest 100 Billionaires: China and U.S.A.: 2005, 2007 and 2009"
Ben-Chieh Liu, Chicago State University (Contact Author)
Jan-Jo Chen, Chicago State University
Wei-Li Chen, Chicago State University
Lee-Hsuan Lin, Yuan-Ze University

Discussants:

Winnie Fung, Wheaton College
Ben-Chieh Liu, Chicago State University
Yongsheng Xu, Georgia State University

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Organizers:

Yu Hsing, Southeastern Louisiana University

Session Chairs:

Yongsheng Xu, Georgia State University

Papers:

"Tax Avoidance, Tax Preference and Re-Imports: The Case of ‘Redundant’ Trade"
Xuepeng (Paul) Liu, Kennesaw State University (Contact Author)

"Is Protectionism Rational Under the Financial Crisis? Analysis from the Perspective of International Political Relations"
Lian An, University of North Florida (Contact Author)
Jie Cai, Huazhong Normal University

"Heterogeneous Information, Foreign Exchange Intervention, and Exchange Rate Reversion: A Synchronizing Channel Perspective and Nonlinear Analysis"
Xiaofei Yu, Suffolk University (Contact Author)

"Impacts of Avian Influenza Outbreak Threat on Food Consumption"
Kang Ernest Liu, National Chung Cheng University (Contact Author)
Min-Hsin Huang, National Sun Yat-Sen University
Jane Lu Hsu, National Chung Hsing University
Hwang-Jaw Lee, Ching Yun University

Discussants:

Xiaofei Yu, Suffolk University
Xuepeng (Paul) Liu, Kennesaw State University
Ben-Chieh Liu, Chicago State University

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Organizers:

Yongsheng Xu, Georgia State University

Session Chairs:

Herve Moulin, Rice University

Papers:

"Minimizing the Aggregate Proportional Losses and the Bargaining Solution"
Omer Baris, Georgia State University (Contact Author)

"A Procedural Analysis of Non Convex Bargaining Problems"
Yongsheng Xu, Georgia State University (Contact Author)

"A Measure of Rationality and Welfare"
Miguel A. Ballester, Autonomous University of Barcelona (Contact Author)

"Impartial Award of a Prize"
Herve Moulin, Rice University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Walter Bossert, University of Montreal
Koichi Tadenuma, Hitotsubashi University
Angelino C. G. Viceisza, International Food Policy Research Institute
Ani Guerdjikova, Cornell University

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Organizers:

Yongsheng Xu, Georgia State University

Session Chairs:

Ani Guerdjikova, Cornell University

Papers:

"Consistency, Choice and Rationality"
Walter Bossert, University of Montreal (Contact Author)
Kotaro Suzumura, Waseda University

"Compositions of Two Rational Choice Functions: An Axiomatic Approach"
Koichi Tadenuma, Hitotsubashi University (Contact Author)
Nicholas Houy, Ecole Polytechnique

"Choice Correspondence and Game Tree Rationalizability"
Angelino C. G. Viceisza, International Food Policy Research Institute (Contact Author)

"Indecisiveness Aversion"
Ani Guerdjikova, Cornell University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Yongsheng Xu, Georgia State University
Miguel A. Ballester, Autonomous University of Barcelona
Herve Moulin, Rice University
Omer Baris, Georgia State University

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