Organizers:

Nabamita Dutta, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Session Chairs:

Russell S. Sobel, West Virginia University

Papers:

"Do Formal and Informal Institutions Jointly Matter for Financial Development?"
Nabamita Dutta, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Deepraj Mukherjee, Waldorf College (Contact Author)

"Asian Immigrants and Sector Choice in the U.S. Labor Market"
Nabamita Dutta, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (Contact Author)
Saibal Kar, Center for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta
Sanjukta Roy, World Bank Institute

"Remittances and Financial Development: Re-Investigating the Relationship"
Nabamita Dutta, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Sanjukta Roy, World Bank Institute
Javed Younas, American University of Sharjah (Contact Author)

"Women's Empowerment - Stock-Taking of Reality"
Sanjukta Roy, World Bank Institute (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Russell S. Sobel, West Virginia University
Justin M. Ross, Indiana University
Javed Younas, American University of Sharjah
Deepraj Mukherjee, Waldorf College

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Organizers:

J.R. Clark, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Dwight R. Lee, Southern Methodist University

Session Chairs:

J.R. Clark, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Papers:

"Markets and Morality"
J.R. Clark, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (Contact Author)
Dwight R. Lee, Southern Methodist University

"Trust and the Growth of Government"
John Garen, University of Kentucky
J.R. Clark, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (Contact Author)

"The Problem with the Holdout Problem"
J.R. Clark, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (Contact Author)
Edward J. Lopez, San Jose State University

"Urban Sprawl and Transportation Externalities"
Randall G. Holcombe, Florida State University (Contact Author)
DeEdgra W. Williams, Florida A&M University

Discussants:

David E.R. Gay, University of Arkansas
Todd M. Nesbit, College of Charleston
Randall G. Holcombe, Florida State University
Joshua C. Hall, Beloit College
Russell S. Sobel, West Virginia University

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Organizers:

Russell S. Sobel, West Virginia University

Session Chairs:

John Dove, West Virginia University

Papers:

"Testing Rawls: Heterogeneity and Constitutional Choice"
George R. Crowley, Troy University (Contact Author)

"Credible Commitments and Constitutional Constraints: State Debt Repudiation and Default in 19th Century United States"
John Dove, West Virginia University (Contact Author)

"Local Preference Policies in the United States"
Adam Hoffer, West Virginia University (Contact Author)

"Do Intergovernmental Grants Create Ratchets in State and Local Taxes? Testing the Friedman-Sanford Hypothesis"
Russell S. Sobel, West Virginia University (Contact Author)
George R. Crowley, Troy University

Discussants:

Hossein Radmard, West Virginia University
Adam Pellillo, West Virginia University
Russell S. Sobel, West Virginia University
Adam Hoffer, West Virginia University

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