Organizers:

Li Qi, Agnes Scott College

Session Chairs:

Li Qi, Agnes Scott College

Papers:

"The Impact of Hedging and Speculation on Portfolio Selection"
Li Qi, Agnes Scott College (Contact Author)
Lucy Ackert, Kennesaw State University
Bryan Church, Georgia Institute of Technology

"Endogenous Networks and Markets"
Patricia Higino Schneider, Agnes Scott College (Contact Author)
Alessandra Cassar, University of San Francisco
Daniel Friedman, University of California, Santa Cruz

"Irrationality in Laboratory Asset Markets: Is It Me or Is It You?"
Lucy Ackert, Kennesaw State University (Contact Author)
Brian D Kluger, University of Cincinnati
Li Qi, Agnes Scott College

"Overconfidence, Hindsight Bias and Trading Activity in an Experimental Asset Market"
Brian D Kluger, University of Cincinnati (Contact Author)
Patricia Chelley-Steeley, Aston University
James Steeley, Aston Business School

Discussants:

Jim Steely, Aston Unversity
Ann Gillette, Kennesaw State University
Patricia Higino Schneider, Agnes Scott College
Lucy Ackert, Kennesaw State University

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Organizers:

Myriam Quispe-Agnoli, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Colleen Casey, The University of Texas at Arlington

Session Chairs:

Colleen Casey, The University of Texas at Arlington

Papers:

"Changes in Family Health Insurance Coverage for Small and Large Firm Workers and Dependents: Evidence from 1995-2005"
Eric E. Seiber, Ohio State University
Curtis S. Florence, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

"Small Business and Job Dynamics"
Julie L. Hotchkiss, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
M. Melinda Pitts, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Contact Author)
Myriam Quispe-Agnoli, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

"Low-Wealth, Minority Enterprises and Access to Financial Resources for Startup Activities: Do Connections Matter?"
Colleen Casey, The University of Texas at Arlington (Contact Author)

"The Impact of Government Intervention in the Small Firm Credit Market on Economic Performance: The Mediating Role of Per Capita Income"
Ben R. Craig, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland (Contact Author)
William E. Jackson, III, The University of Alabama
James Thomson, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

Discussants:

Vijaya Subrahmanyam, Mercer University
Li Qi, Agnes Scott College
Phanindra V. Wunnava, Middlebury College

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Session Chairs:

Ruby Kishan, Texas State University-San Marcos

Papers:

"A Comparative Static Analysis and Estimation of Expenditure Switching Effects in a New Open Economy Model"
Xiaochun Liu, Emory University (Contact Author)

"Evaluating State Versus Private Sector Firm Development in China: Evidence from the Capital Structure of Manufacturing Firms"
Penelope B. Prime, Mercer University (Contact Author)
Li Qi, Agnes Scott College

"Export Composition and the Failure of Gravity for Developing Countries"
Scott French, The University of New South Wales (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Penelope B. Prime, Mercer University
Scott French, The University of New South Wales
Xiaochun Liu, Emory University

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