Monday 8:00 - 9:45 a.m. SEA |
Session 07J Teaching Effectiveness |
Session Chairs: |
Joel M. Potter, North Georgia College & State University |
Papers: |
"A Classroom Experiment on Import Tariffs and Quotas Under Perfect and Imperfect Competition" "Absenteeism and Exam Performance: Evidence for Introductory Microeconomics" "Comparing the Teaching Evaluations of Domestic and International Students: Are There Differences in Relative Strengths?" "The Effects of Legalized Cheating in the Classroom" |
Discussants: |
Sean E. Mulholland, Stonehill College |
Monday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. SEA |
Session 05K Government Spending and Debt |
Session Chairs: |
Jason Delaney, Georgia State University |
Papers: |
"Government Debt and Economic Activity" "State Pension Contributions and Fiscal Stress" "Apples to Apples to Oranges: Fiscal Need in the United States in a Regression-Based Representative Expenditure Approach" "The Effect of Sub-National Borrowing Control on Fiscal Sustainability" |
Discussants: |
David Splinter, Rice University |
Monday 1:00 - 2:45 p.m. SEA |
Session 08L Elections and Governance |
Session Chairs: |
William R. Hauk, Jr., University of South Carolina |
Papers: |
"Home State Effects in U.S. Presidential Elections" "Does Paying Taxes Improve Governance?" |
Discussants: |
John Thornton, Bangor Business School |
Monday 3:00 - 4:45 p.m. SEA |
Session 04M Tax Policy |
Session Chairs: |
Shane Sanders, Nicholls State University |
Papers: |
"Analysis of the Optimal Corporate Tax Rate" "Taxpayer Services and Tax Compliance" "Optimal Dynamic Income Taxation with Hidden Saving" "Property Tax and Northern Border Zone: The Case of Sonora" "Residential Property Value Assessment as Tax of Last Resort" |
Discussants: |
Stephen Scheid, Washington University in St. Louis |