Session Chairs:

Jerry Hionis, Jr., Widener University

Papers:

"Aiding the Underground: Foreign Aid and the Shadow Economy"
Travis Wiseman, Mississippi State University
Kathleen Sheehan, Texas Tech University (Contact Author)

"On Aid Giving and Its Effectiveness: Grants vs. Loans"
Khusrav Gaibulloev, American University of Sharjah (Contact Author)
Javed Younas, American University of Sharjah

"Spatial Spillover Effects of International Aid on Poverty"
Minh Tam Tammy Schlosky, Sewanee: The University of the South (Contact Author)

"The Case for a Centralized Zakat Distribution Mechanism"
Jerry Hionis, Jr., Widener University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Minh Tam Tammy Schlosky, Sewanee: The University of the South
Kathleen Sheehan, Texas Tech University
Khusrav Gaibulloev, American University of Sharjah
Nisha Rai, Georgetown University

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Organizers:

Adam Hoffer, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Session Chairs:

Adam Hoffer, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Papers:

"The Ugly Side of Sin Taxes"
Adam Hoffer, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (Contact Author)
Michael David Thomas, Creighton University

"Preference Policies"
Travis Wiseman, Mississippi State University (Contact Author)
Adam Hoffer, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

"A Spatial Analysis of Corruption in the U.S. States"
George R. Crowley, Troy University (Contact Author)
John A. Dove, Troy University

"Count Me In! Congressional Dominance and the 2010 U.S. Census"
Matt E. Ryan, Duquesne University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

George R. Crowley, Troy University
Matt E. Ryan, Duquesne University
Adam Hoffer, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Travis Wiseman, Mississippi State University

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