Papers:

"The UN in a Lab"
Malcolm Kass, University of Texas at Dallas (Contact Author)
Catherine C. Eckel, Texas A&M University
Daniel G. Arce, The University of Texas at Dallas
Enrique Fatas, University of East Anglia

"An Analysis of the Cournot Game with Boundedly Rational Players"
Mariano Runco, Auburn University at Montgomery (Contact Author)

"Finding/Avoiding Similar Strangers and Their Acquaintances: A Search-Based Formation of Random Social Networks"
Yongsheng Xu, Georgia State University (Contact Author)
Urmimala Sen, Georgia State University

"Policymaker Costs in a Rent-Seeking Experiment"
Beth A. Freeborn, Federal Trade Commission (Contact Author)
Lisa R. Anderson, The College of William & Mary

"Does Contract Enforcement Limit the Distribution of Bargaining Abstract Power? An Experimental Study"
Paula Cordero Salas, University of Alabama (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Mariano Runco, Auburn University at Montgomery
Xun Li, University of Connecticut
Philip Grossman, Monash University
Roberto Pasten, University of Talca
Beth A. Freeborn, Federal Trade Commission

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Session Chairs:

James Peery Cover, The University of Alabama

Papers:

"Does Foreign Aid Reduce Tax Revenue? Further Evidence"
John Thornton, Bangor Business School (Contact Author)
Danny McGowan, Bangor Business School

"Tax Tilting and Politics: Some Theory and Evidence for Latin America"
James Peery Cover, The University of Alabama (Contact Author)
Roberto Pasten, University of Talca

"Threshold Effects in Spillovers of U.S. Fiscal Policy Shocks"
Stephen Nicar, St. Cloud State University (Contact Author)

"Were Fiscal Policies Diverging in the Eurozone Prior to the Debt Crisis?"
Mark C. Strazicich, Appalachian State University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Mark C. Strazicich, Appalachian State University
John Thornton, Bangor Business School
Diego Escobari, The University of Texas-Pan American
Takeshi Yagihashi, Old Dominion University

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Session Chairs:

Arthur H. Goldsmith, Washington and Lee University

Papers:

"The Returns to Education in the Presence of Uncertainty"
Enrique Lopezlira, Howard University (Contact Author)

"How Does Speculative Information Affect the Oil Price and Does It Matter to the U.S. Economy?"
Junchuan (Jesse) Zeng, University of Missouri (Contact Author)

"Change in the Behavior of Risk Premium in Crude Oil Future Prices"
Xin Jin, Southern Methodist University (Contact Author)

"Loss Firms, Forecast Dispersion, and Issues of Asymmetric Information"
Jorida Papakroni, West Virginia University (Contact Author)

"Are Entrepreneurs a Different Breed?"
Bing Jiang, Emory University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Michael McPherson, University of North Texas
Wei Xiao, Binghamton University
Stefan Ruediger, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Lisa Verdon, College of Wooster
Roberto Pasten, University of Talca

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