Organizers:

William D. Craighead, Wesleyan University

Session Chairs:

William D. Craighead, Wesleyan University

Papers:

"Does Financial Liberalization Increase the Pass-Through from Exchange Rates to Inflation?"
Ergys Islamaj, Vassar College (Contact Author)
Elif Onmus Baykal, Georgetown University

"Persistence and Non-Linearity of Simulated DSGE Real Exchange Rates"
Ming Chien Lo, St. Cloud State University (Contact Author)
Yamin Ahmad, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Olena Mykhaylova, University of Richmond

"Monetary Rules and Sectoral Unemployment in Open Economies"
William D. Craighead, Wesleyan University (Contact Author)

"An Error-Correction Model of Core Inflation"
Edward N. Gamber, Lafayette College (Contact Author)
Julie K. Smith, Lafayette College
Roluca Eftimoiu, Precision Filters, Inc.

Discussants:

William D. Craighead, Wesleyan University
Esen Onur, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Edward N. Gamber, Lafayette College
Ergys Islamaj, Vassar College

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Organizers:

Susan L. Averett, Lafayette College
M. Melinda Pitts, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Session Chairs:

Julie L. Hotchkiss, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Papers:

"The Impact of Unemployment and the Recession on Physical Activity"
Dhaval M. Dave, Bentley University (Contact Author)
Greg Colman, Pace University

"Indebted and Overweight: The Link Between BMI and Household Debt"
Susan L. Averett, Lafayette College (Contact Author)
Julie K. Smith, Lafayette College

"Migraine Headache and Earnings"
Daniel I. Rees, University of Colorado Denver (Contact Author)
Joseph J. Sabia, San Diego State University

"Breastfeeding and Adult Outcomes: Evidence from Add Health"
Resul Cesur, University of Connecticut (Contact Author)
Inas Rashad Kelly, Queens College of The City University of New York
Joseph J. Sabia, San Diego State University
Muzhe Yang, Lehigh University

Discussants:

David E. Frisvold, Emory University
Judy A. Shinogle, The University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Pia M. Orrenius, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Laura M. Argys, University of Colorado Denver

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Organizers:

Gail M. Hoyt, University of Kentucky

Moderators:

Gail M. Hoyt, University of Kentucky

Panelists:

Mary Kassis, University of West Georgia "Brainstorming - Discussion Activity in the ……. Class"

William J. Smith, University of West Georgia "Excel and the Central Limit Theorem: An Interactive Demonstration"

Suchandra Basu, Rhode Island College "Co-operate and Learn? Using Interactive Teaching to Motivate Data Analysis in Macro Principles Courses"

Shawn Humphrey, University of Mary Washington "La Ceiba: Bridging the Gap Between the Theory and Practice of Microfinance"

Hilde Patron-Boenheim, University of West Georgia "The Effect of Fiscal and Monetary Policies on Economics Outcomes: A Classroom Activity Using Mankiw's "Presidential Game""

Cynthia A. Bansak, St. Lawrence University "The Fed Challenge: An Innovation in Cooperative Learning"

Julie K. Smith, Lafayette College "The Fed Challenge: An Innovation in Cooperative Learning"

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