Session Chairs:

Cesar Sobrino, Universidad del Turabo

Papers:

"Political Instability and International Commodity Prices in Twentieth Century Latin America"
Beatriz Maldonado-Bird, The University of Oklahoma (Contact Author)

"Exporting Uncertainty: The International Effects of U.S. Uncertainty"
Paul Jones, The University of Alabama (Contact Author)
Eric Olson, Pepperdine University

"Output Volatility and Its Transmission in Transition Economies"
Scott William Hegerty, Canisius College (Contact Author)

"Undocumented Immigration from Mexico to the United States"
Nathan J. Ashby, The University of Texas at El Paso (Contact Author)
Avilia Bueno, The University of Texas at El Paso
Deborah Martinez-Villarreal, The University of Texas at El Paso

"The Role of Employment-Based Immigration on Wage Growth and Network Creation for Immigrants in Low-Skill Occupations"
Judy Yang, Georgetown University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Scott William Hegerty, Canisius College
Paul Jones, The University of Alabama
Junnan Zhao, The Graduate Center, The City University of New York
Judy Yang, Georgetown University
Nathan J. Ashby, The University of Texas at El Paso

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Session Chairs:

Mohammad Jahan-Parvar, East Carolina University

Papers:

"A Semiparametric Time Trend Varying Coefficients Model: With an Application to Evaluate Credit Rationing in U.S. Credit Market"
Jingping Gu, University of Arkansas (Contact Author)
Paula L. Hernandez-Verme, University of Guanajuato

"Current Account Dynamics: A SVAR Analysis with Non-Orthogonal Structural Shocks"
Ellis B. Heath, Valdosta State University (Contact Author)
Cesar Sobrino, Universidad del Turabo

"Risk-Return Tradeoff in the Pacific Basin Equity Markets"
Mohammad Jahan-Parvar, East Carolina University (Contact Author)
Ai-Ru Cheng, University of California, Santa Cruz

Discussants:

Jingping Gu, University of Arkansas
Weiwei Liu, Binghamton University
Mohammad Jahan-Parvar, East Carolina University

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