Session Chairs:

Adam Perdue, University of Houston

Papers:

"Local Politics and Economic Geography"
Marcus Berliant, Washington University in St. Louis (Contact Author)
Takatoshi Tabuchi, University of Tokyo

"Private Provision of Public Goods: The Case of the 'Best Shot' Production Function"
Stefano Barbieri, Tulane University (Contact Author)
David Malueg, University of California, Riverside

"Schooling and R&D Externalities: Evidence from a Dual Growth Accounting Application to U.S. States"
Bibhudutta Panda, University of Minnesota-Morris (Contact Author)

"Economic Relations Between Urban Employment Centers: A Directional Density Function Approach"
Adam Perdue, University of Houston (Contact Author)
Steven G. Craig, University of Houston
Janet Kohlhase, University of Houston

Discussants:

Arnab Biswas, University of West Florida
Bibhudutta Panda, University of Minnesota-Morris
Stefano Barbieri, Tulane University
Marcus Berliant, Washington University in St. Louis
Chao Yue Tian, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Session Chairs:

Arnab Biswas, University of West Florida

Papers:

"Determinants of Private Tutoring in Turkey"
Arzu Sen, Zirve University (Contact Author)

"Economic Freedom and Educational Attainment"
Seth Norton, Wheaton College (Contact Author)
Annette Tomal, Wheaton College

"The Impact of Internet Access at Home and/or School on Students’ Academic Performance in Brazil"
Narine Badasyan, Murray State University
Simone Silva, Murray State University (Contact Author)

"Mother’s Bargaining Power, Gender Ratio Preferences, and Child Schooling"
Solomon T. Tesfu, Mount St. Mary's University (Contact Author)
Shiferaw Gurmu, Georgia State University

"Gender Gap and Media Freedom"
Arnab Biswas, University of West Florida (Contact Author)
Aniruddha Mitra, Bard College
James T. Bang, St. Ambrose University

Discussants:

Simone Silva, Murray State University
Arzu Sen, Zirve University
Seth Norton, Wheaton College
Pamela Campa, Stockholm University
Solomon T. Tesfu, Mount St. Mary's University

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