Organizers:

Henry Thompson, Auburn University

Session Chairs:

Henry Thompson, Auburn University

Papers:

"Estimating Distribution Costs with the Eaton-Kortum Model"
Xuebing Yang, Penn State Altoona (Contact Author)

"Cross-Border Trucking, Protection, and Retaliation"
Benjamin H. Liebman, Saint Joseph's University (Contact Author)
Kasaundra M. Tomlin, Oakland University

"Occupation Switching Behavior and the Wage Impacts of Trade-Related Displacement"
Jooyoun Park, Kent State University (Contact Author)
Vasilios Kosteas, Cleveland State University

Discussants:

Henry Thompson, Auburn University
Sharri C. Byron, Auburn University Montgomery
Farhad Rassekh, University of Hartford

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Organizers:

Henry Thompson, Auburn University

Session Chairs:

W. Charles Sawyer, Texas Christian University

Papers:

"The Growth and Welfare Effects of an Environmental Tax Reform in an Open Economy"
Thomas Osang, Southern Methodist University (Contact Author)

"Growth Dynamics in a Small Open Oil-Producing Economy"
Sharri C. Byron, Auburn University Montgomery (Contact Author)
Rekha Sookraj, Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago
Henry Thompson, Auburn University

"Energy Tariffs and Domestic Income"
Henry Thompson, Auburn University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Alexi Thompson, Kansas State University
Jooyoun Park, Kent State University
Reid W. Click, The George Washington University

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Organizers:

Henry Thompson, Auburn University

Session Chairs:

Kamal P. Upadhyaya, University of New Haven

Papers:

"How Close is ASEAN to a Common Global-Currency Basket?"
Reid W. Click, The George Washington University (Contact Author)

"Empirical Investigation of the Ratchet Effect in the OECD, 1985-2009"
Farhad Rassekh, University of Hartford (Contact Author)
Omid Ranjbar, Ministry of Industry

"Aggregate Credit Multiplier Under Monetary Sterilization and Capital Adequacy: A Chinese Tale of the 2000s"
Ying Wu, Salisbury University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Olena Ogrokhina, University of Houston
Benjamin H. Liebman, Saint Joseph's University
Henry Thompson, Auburn University

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Organizers:

Henry Thompson, Auburn University

Session Chairs:

Thomas Osang, Southern Methodist University

Papers:

"The Exchange Rate and the U.S. Auto Industry"
Kamal P. Upadhyaya, University of New Haven (Contact Author)

"Nonlinear Estimation of the Persistence of Relative Prices in the European Union"
Olena Ogrokhina, University of Houston (Contact Author)

"The Impact of Economic Freedom on Bilateral Trade: A Cross-Country Analysis"
Cephas Naanwaab, Auburn University (Contact Author)
Malick Diarrasouba, State of Nebraska

Discussants:

Nazif Durmaz, University of Houston-Victoria
Jaehyuk Lee, Auburn University
Seth Anderson, Tuskegee University

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Organizers:

Jooyoun Park, Kent State University
Jinzhuo (J.Z.) Zhao, Hampden-Sydney College

Session Chairs:

Jooyoun Park, Kent State University

Papers:

"Globalization, Inequality, and Knee-Jerk Policy Reactions"
Emily J. Blanchard, Tuck School of Business Dartmouth College (Contact Author)

"The Impacts of Post-TRIPS Patent Reforms on the Structure of Exports"
Keith Maskus, University of Colorado (Contact Author)

"Intellectual Property Policy and International Technology Diffusion"
Amy J Glass, Texas A&M University (Contact Author)

"Why Trucks Jump: Offshoring and Product Characteristics"
Alan Spearot, University of California, Santa Cruz (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Susan Chun Zhu, Michigan State University
Kim Joseph Ruhl, New York University
Alan Spearot, University of California, Santa Cruz
William Lincoln, Johns Hopkins University

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Organizers:

Jooyoun Park, Kent State University
Jinzhuo (J.Z.) Zhao, Hampden-Sydney College

Session Chairs:

Jinzhuo (J.Z.) Zhao, Hampden-Sydney College

Papers:

"Entry Costs and Increasing Trade"
William Lincoln, Johns Hopkins University (Contact Author)

"Gains from Offshore Outsourcing?: Evidence from New U.S. Microdata"
Jooyoun Park, Kent State University (Contact Author)

"Horizontal Versus Vertical FDI: Revisiting Evidence from U.S. Multinationals"
Kim Joseph Ruhl, New York University

"Intermediate Imports and Gains from Trade Liberalization"
Susan Chun Zhu, Michigan State University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Emily J. Blanchard, Tuck School of Business Dartmouth College
Keith Maskus, University of Colorado
Jooyoun Park, Kent State University
Amy J Glass, Texas A&M University

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Organizers:

Henry Thompson, Auburn University

Session Chairs:

Reid W. Click, The George Washington University

Papers:

"Latin America in the World Trade Network"
W. Charles Sawyer, Texas Christian University (Contact Author)
Javier A. Reyes, University of Arkansas

"A Comparison of Tourism Demand Models Across European Source Countries"
Alexi Thompson, Kansas State University (Contact Author)

"Import Demand Across Countries: A Panel Estimate"
Jaehyuk Lee, Auburn University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Cephas Naanwaab, Auburn University
Kamal P. Upadhyaya, University of New Haven
Xuebing Yang, Penn State Altoona

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Organizers:

Henry Thompson, Auburn University

Session Chairs:

Farhad Rassekh, University of Hartford

Papers:

"An Empirical Analysis of Import Demand Function for Malaysia"
Nazif Durmaz, University of Houston-Victoria (Contact Author)

"Energy Stock Market Returns and Exchange Rates"
Seth Anderson, Tuskegee University (Contact Author)

"Input Tariffs, Trade, and Income Redistribution"
Henry Thompson, Auburn University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

W. Charles Sawyer, Texas Christian University
Ying Wu, Salisbury University
Kasaundra M. Tomlin, Oakland University

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