Session Chairs:

Prosper Raynold, Miami University

Papers:

"Economic Diversity, Local Taxes and Religious Contributions"
James VanderHoff, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (Contact Author)
Douglas Coate, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

"Does Religion Promote Property Rights and the Rule of Law?"
Niclas Berggren, Research Institute of Industrial Economics (Contact Author)
Christian Bjornskov, Aarhus University

"Fellowship, Social Network Externalities, and Management of Religious Risk"
Prosper Raynold, Miami University (Contact Author)

"Violence and Conflict Negotiation: Exploring the Roles of Geography and Culture"
Sanjeev Kumar, University of Memphis (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Niclas Berggren, Research Institute of Industrial Economics
James VanderHoff, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
David Coyne, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
William A. Darity, Jr., Duke University

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Session Chairs:

David Coyne, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

Papers:

"Two Tales on the Dynamics of Human Capital Accumulation"
Edinaldo Tebaldi, Bryant University (Contact Author)

"Schooling and R&D Externalities: Evidence from a Dual Growth Accounting Application to U.S. States"
Bibhudutta Panda, Wabash College (Contact Author)

"Intellectual Property Rights and Cross-Country Technology Adoption: Evidence from Firms in the Developing World"
Elisabetta Gentile, University of Houston (Contact Author)

"Does Money Grow on Trees? How Institutions Shape Economic Growth"
David Coyne, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (Contact Author)
Chih Ming Tan, Clark University

"A Normative Policy for Negative Results"
Aleksandr Yankelevich, Federal Communications Commission (Contact Author)
Stephen Scheid, Washington University in St. Louis
Ceyhun Coban, Washington University in St. Louis

Discussants:

Bibhudutta Panda, Wabash College
Edinaldo Tebaldi, Bryant University
Haiwen Zhou, Old Dominion University
Elisabetta Gentile, University of Houston
Aboozar Hadavand, City University of New York

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