Organizers:

Deepraj Mukherjee, Kent State University

Session Chairs:

Nabamita Dutta, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Papers:

"Analyzing Women’s Empowerment"
Sanjukta Roy, The World Bank (Contact Author)

"Is Defending the Exchange Rate Worth It?"
Sheida Teimouri, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (Contact Author)

"Does Corruption Always Hurt Entrepreneurship?"
Nabamita Dutta, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (Contact Author)
Russell S. Sobel, The Citadel

Discussants:

Russell S. Sobel, The Citadel
Sanjukta Roy, The World Bank
Nasr Elbahnasawy, Kent State University
Sheida Teimouri, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

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Organizers:

Dean B. Stansel, Florida Gulf Coast University

Moderators:

Dean B. Stansel, Florida Gulf Coast University

Panelists:

Russell S. Sobel, The Citadel

Joshua C. Hall, West Virginia University

Patrick McLaughlin, Mercatus Center

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Organizers:

J.R. Clark, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Session Chairs:

J.R. Clark, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Papers:

"Market Failures, Government Solutions, and Moral Perceptions"
Dwight R. Lee, Southern Methodist University
J.R. Clark, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (Contact Author)

"Institutional Quality and the Wealth of Autocrats"
Randall G. Holcombe, Florida State University (Contact Author)
Christopher J. Boudreaux, Florida State University

"Does School District and Municipality Border Congruence Matter? A Spatial Hedonic Approach"
Joshua C. Hall, West Virginia University (Contact Author)

"The Causality Between Government Spending and Special Interest Group Activity"
Russell S. Sobel, The Citadel
J.R. Clark, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (Contact Author)

Discussants:

John Garen, University of Kentucky
Michael L. Davis, Southern Methodist University
Todd M. Nesbit, The Ohio State University
Joshua C. Hall, West Virginia University

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Organizers:

Matt E. Ryan, Duquesne University

Session Chairs:

Matt E. Ryan, Duquesne University

Papers:

"Frisky Business: Police Behavior and Legal Outcomes"
Matt E. Ryan, Duquesne University (Contact Author)

"State Regulatory Review: A 50 State Analysis of Effectiveness"
John A. Dove, Troy University (Contact Author)
Russell S. Sobel, The Citadel

"Public Sector Unions and Government Policy: The Effects of Political Contributions and Collective Bargaining Rights Reexamined"
George R. Crowley, Troy University (Contact Author)
Scott A. Beaulier, Troy University

"When Governments Compete: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly"
Adam Hoffer, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Matt E. Ryan, Duquesne University
John A. Dove, Troy University
Adam Hoffer, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
George R. Crowley, Troy University

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