Sunday 8:00 - 9:45 a.m. SEA |
Session 21F Public Choice I |
Session Chairs: |
Jorge Ibarra-Salazar, Tecnologico de Monterrey |
Papers: |
"The Political Economy of Health Care and the Technological Dilemma" "Fiscal Competition and the Role of Intergovernmental Transfers: Evidence from a Panel of U.S. States" "Spatial Interactions in Local Government Expenditures in American Metropolitan Areas" "The Effect of Federal Aid in Property Tax Revenue of Mexican Municipalities" "Do High Wages Lead to Generous Social Insurance, or Is It the Other Way Around?" |
Discussants: |
Jason L. Saving, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas |
Monday 3:00 - 4:45 p.m. SEA |
Session 19M School Issues: Choice, Performance, Tenure, and Collective Bargaining |
Session Chairs: |
Michael McPherson, University of North Texas |
Papers: |
"Pupils or Pride: What Motivates Failing Schools to Improve?" "Primary School Students and the Demand for Intra-District, Interdistrict, and Private Schools" "Tenure and Promotion at U.S. Economics Departments" "Collective Bargaining and Job Satisfaction Among Collegiate Faculty" |
Discussants: |
Kylie Goggins, Saginaw Valley State University |