Organizers:

Steven Payson, Department of Interior

Session Chairs:

Alexander Kapinos, The George Washington University

Papers:

"Estimating the Home Prices Gap?"
Mark Vitner, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC
Azhar Iqbal, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC (Contact Author)

"The Distributional Effects of a Recession on Tax Burdens: The Case of the District of Columbia 2007 to 2009"
Betty Alleyne, Government of the District of Columbia (Contact Author)
Daren A. Conrad, Bowie State University
Kelly Dinkins, Government of the District of Columbia
Daniel Muhammad, Government of the District of Columbia

"State Changes to the Personal Income Tax During the Great Recession: A Logistic Regression Analysis"
Jason Nicholas Juffras, Government of the District of Columbia (Contact Author)

"The Changing Causes and Consequences of Not Working Before Age 62"
Barbara A. Butrica, The Urban Institute
Nadia Karamcheva, The Urban Institute (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Randal Verbrugge, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Alexander Yuskavage, U.S. Department of the Treasury
Michael E. S. Hoffman, U.S. Government Accountability Office
Rebecca Chenevert, U.S. Census Bureau

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Session Chairs:

William Miles, Wichita State University

Papers:

"Switching Policies in a Dynamic Keynesian Model with Debt"
Pietro Enrico Ferri, Universita' di Bergamo (Contact Author)

"The Exogeneity (at best) of the Optimum Currency Area for the Euro Zone"
William Miles, Wichita State University (Contact Author)
Chu-Ping Vijverberg, Wichita State University

"Rethinking Inflation: A Call for New Microeconomic Foundations"
Alexander Kapinos, The George Washington University (Contact Author)

"Can Inter-Firm Capital Flows Explain the Role of Uncertainty Shocks in Generating Business Cycles?"
M. Saif Mehkari, University of Richmond (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Alexander Kapinos, The George Washington University
Pietro Enrico Ferri, Universita' di Bergamo
Nathan S. Balke, Southern Methodist University
M. Saif Mehkari, University of Richmond

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