Session Chairs:

Daniel Litwok, Michigan State University

Papers:

"Alcohol Consumption, Availability, and Violent Crime: Evidence from Texas Counties"
Michael Sinkey, University of West Georgia (Contact Author)
William J. Smith, University of West Georgia

"The Deterrence of HOPE: The Impact of the HOPE Scholarship on Crime"
Adam R. Cook, SUNY Buffalo (Contact Author)

"The Game Between Police and Crime: When Neighbors Come into Play"
Longjin Chen, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) (Contact Author)

"Police, Politics, and Public Safety: Do Police Officers Write Tickets in Response to Political Pressure?"
Christopher J. Boudreaux, Florida State University (Contact Author)

"Graduated Driver Licensing and Adolescent Outcomes"
Daniel Litwok, Michigan State University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Christopher J. Boudreaux, Florida State University
Michael Sinkey, University of West Georgia
Adam R. Cook, SUNY Buffalo
William B. Hankins, The University of Alabama
Melanie Cozad, Furman University

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Session Chairs:

Feler Bose, Alma College

Papers:

"Socioeconomic Determinants of Life Expectancy: A Spatial Econometrics Approach"
Minh Tam Schlosky, West Virginia University (Contact Author)

"Sexual Freedom Indexes from 1960-2010: A New Source for Sexual Freedom in the 50 States"
Feler Bose, Alma College (Contact Author)

"Economic Freedom and State Bond Ratings"
Ariel Belasen, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (Contact Author)
Rik Hafer, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Shrikant Jategaonkar, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Discussants:

Ariel Belasen, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Minh Tam Schlosky, West Virginia University
Daniel Litwok, Michigan State University

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