| 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   | 
| Monday 1:00 - 2:45 p.m. SEA*  | 
						Session 26L* Natural Hazards II  | 
            
Organizers:  | 
          Calvin Blackwell, College of Charleston  | 
Session Chairs:  | 
          Calvin Blackwell, College of Charleston  | 
Papers:  | 
					
           "Survival Analysis of Hurricane Katrina Returnees" "Market Responses to Hurricane Mitigation Measures in Florida" "Earthquakes and Power Laws"  | 
            
Discussants:  | 		
          TBA  |