Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 a.m. SEA* |
Session 01F* Issues in Public Sector Economics I |
Organizers: |
J.R. Clark, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Session Chairs: |
J.R. Clark, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Papers: |
"Preference Formation, Choice Sets, and the Creative Destruction of Preferences" "Differential Increases in Longevity and Progressivity of Social Security in the U.S." "The 17th Amendment, Senator Ideology, and the Growth of Government" "Institutional Quality and the Tenure of Dictators" |
Discussants: |
Randall G. Holcombe, Florida State University |
Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. SEA* |
Session 01G* Issues in Public Sector Economics II |
Organizers: |
J.R. Clark, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Session Chairs: |
J.R. Clark, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Papers: |
"An Economic Analysis of the Effects of Fair-Trade, with Rumination on the Popularity of Economists" "Dangling at the Abyss: How Political Economy Equilibrium Pushes Us to the Edge of the Abyss. . .but Keeps Us from Going in" "Think Tank Expenditures and Interest Group Activity: A Dynamic Panel Granger Causality Test" |
Discussants: |
John Garen, University of Kentucky |