Sunday 8:00 - 9:45 a.m. SEA |
Session 18F Measuring Subnational Economic Freedom: A Panel Discussion |
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 |
Sunday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. SEA |
Session 18G Empirical Public Finance |
Organizers: |
Dean B. Stansel, Florida Gulf Coast University |
Session Chairs: |
Dean B. Stansel, Florida Gulf Coast University |
Papers: |
"Don’t Blame the Weather: Federal Natural Disaster Aid and Public Corruption" "Revenue Cycles and Risk-Sharing in Local Governments: An Analysis of State Rainy Day Funds" "The Determinants of the Severity of State Fiscal Crises" |
Discussants: |
Adriana S. Cordis, Winthrop University |
Sunday 2:00 - 3:45 p.m. SEA |
Session 18H Training the Next Generation: Undergraduate Student Research I |
Organizers: |
Dean B. Stansel, Florida Gulf Coast University |
Session Chairs: |
Dean B. Stansel, Florida Gulf Coast University |
Papers: |
"From Fiat to Freedom: An Overview of Free Banking" "The Impact of PreK on Educational Success" "An Empirical Analysis of State Punitive Damage Laws and the Incentives They Create" "Recall of Paul Scott: A Case Study in Public Choice Economics" |
Discussants: |
Art Carden, Samford University |
Sunday 4:00 - 5:45 p.m. SEA |
Session 18I Training the Next Generation: Undergraduate Student Research II |
Organizers: |
Dean B. Stansel, Florida Gulf Coast University |
Session Chairs: |
Nikolai G. Wenzel, Florida Gulf Coast University |
Papers: |
"A Fool's Idol: A Trail of the Ideas Underpinning the Worst of Human Mischief" "The Incentive Problem: Corporate Executives vs. Politicians" "The Decline of Civil Society and the Emergence of Expressive Participation" |
Discussants: |
Nicholas A. Snow, The Ohio State University |