Organizers:

Russell S. Sobel, West Virginia University

Session Chairs:

George R. Crowley, III, West Virginia University

Papers:

"The Traps of Economic Reconstruction"
Christopher J. Coyne, George Mason University (Contact Author)
Adam Jay Pellillo, West Virginia University

"Why Me? Rational Choice and Successful Cults"
Rachel Mathers, Delaware State University (Contact Author)
Christopher J. Coyne, George Mason University

"Changing Perceptions of Maturity Mismatch in the U.S. Banking System: Evidence from Equity Markets"
Travis Wiseman, West Virginia University (Contact Author)
Andrew T. Young, West Virginia University
Thomas Hogan, George Mason University

"A Panel Data Analysis of the Determinants of Arms Trade"
Pavel A. Yakovlev, Duquesne University (Contact Author)
Arzu Sen, Zirve University

Discussants:

George R. Crowley, III, West Virginia University
Travis Wiseman, West Virginia University
Matt E. Ryan, Duquesne University
John Dove, West Virginia University

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Session Chairs:

Xiaofen Chen, Truman State University

Papers:

"Globalization, Social Interactions, and Household Saving"
Xiaofen Chen, Truman State University (Contact Author)

"Microfinance and Female Social Action in Bangladesh"
Christina Peters, Metropolitan State College of Denver (Contact Author)

"Relationship Lending in Microcredit: Evidence from Bangladesh"
Sugato Chakravarty, Purdue University (Contact Author)
Abu Zafar Shahriar, Purdue University

Discussants:

Abu Zafar Shahriar, Purdue University
Thomas Hogan, George Mason University
Christina Peters, Metropolitan State College of Denver

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Session Chairs:

Giorgo Sertsios, University of Maryland

Papers:

"Mechanism of Market Discipline: The Banking Case of Latin Europe"
Indrit Hoxha, Penn State Harrisburg (Contact Author)
Osman Nal, Texas Southern University

"Reverse Lemons Problem in Mortgage Lending"
Abdullah Al-bahrani, Bloomsburg University (Contact Author)

"Perceived Maturities of Bank Assets: Evidence from Equity Prices of Bank Holding Companies"
Andrew T. Young, West Virginia University (Contact Author)
Thomas Hogan, George Mason University
Travis Wiseman, West Virginia University

"How Do Firm Financial Conditions Affect Product Quality and Pricing?"
Giorgo Sertsios, University of Maryland (Contact Author)
Gordon Phillips, University of Maryland

Discussants:

Thomas Hogan, George Mason University
Indrit Hoxha, Penn State Harrisburg
Abdullah Al-bahrani, Bloomsburg University
Eyal Dvir, Boston College

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