Saturday 1:00 - 2:45 p.m. SEA |
Session 19C State and Local Governments; Intergovernmental Relations |
Session Chairs: |
Sutirtha Bagchi, University of Michigan |
Papers: |
"Kicking the Can Down the Road: Getting Tomorrow’s Taxpayers to Pay for Today’s Public Sector Pensions" "A Positive Model of Public Pension Funding" "Partisan Politics and Federal Spending at the State Level" "National Representation and Local Public Expenditure: A Natural Experiment from Japan" |
Discussants: |
Gary Wagner, Old Dominion University |
Sunday 2:00 - 3:45 p.m. SEA |
Session 01H Applied Microeconomics II |
Organizers: |
Arthur H. Goldsmith, Washington and Lee University |
Session Chairs: |
Timothy M. Diette, Washington and Lee University |
Papers: |
"Measuring the Efficiency of the Japan Professional Football League" "Price Beliefs and Experience: Do Consumers’ Beliefs Converge to Empirical Distributions with Repeated Purchases?" "Welfare Impact of Truncated Tournament Contracts: A Short-Run Analysis in Broiler Production Industry" "Broken Promises and Hidden Partnerships" |
Discussants: |
Gary Hoover, The University of Alabama |