Session Chairs:

Azhar Iqbal, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC

Papers:

"Measuring U.S. Business Cycles: A Comparison of Two Methods and Two Indicators of Economic Activities"
Francis W. Ahking, University of Connecticut (Contact Author)

"The Importance of Housing Variables in Predicting the Economic Fluctuations"
Wenxian Xu, The University of Mississippi (Contact Author)

"What Helps Forecast U.S. Inflation?- Mind the Gap!"
Enrique Martinez-Garcia, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (Contact Author)
Ayse Kabukcuoglu, The University of Texas at Austin

"Determining the Peak and Trough of State Economic Activity"
Azhar Iqbal, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC (Contact Author)
John Silvia, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC

"Hits and Runs: Determinants of the Cross-Country Variation in the Severity of Impact from the 2008-09 Financial Crisis"
Shane R. Dwyer, Clark University (Contact Author)
Chih Ming Tan, University of North Dakota

Discussants:

Shane R. Dwyer, Clark University
Francis W. Ahking, University of Connecticut
Wenxian Xu, The University of Mississippi
Enrique Martinez-Garcia, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
David Glasner, Federal Trade Commission

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