Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. SEA |
Session 21B Evaluating Public Policy - A Microeconomic Approach |
Organizers: |
Ron Shadbegian, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
Session Chairs: |
Cynthia Morgan, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
Papers: |
"Substitution Between Automobile Commuting and Transit Use" "The Long-Term Effects of Job Search Assistance: Reexamining the Washington Alternative Work Search Experiment" "Do EPA Regulations Affect Labor Demand? Evidence from the Pulp and Paper Industry" "Transboundary Pollution Spill-Ins and Local Regulatory Response – A First Difference Analysis" |
Discussants: |
TBA |
Monday 8:00 - 9:45 a.m. SEA* |
Session 20J* Interactive Enhancements in the Economics Classroom |
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" |