Organizers:

Benjamin Powell, Texas Tech University

Session Chairs:

Randall G. Holcombe, Florida State University

Papers:

"Capital and Labor: Friends or Foes?"
Randall G. Holcombe, Florida State University (Contact Author)

"Further Developments of Austrian Business Cycle Theory"
Brian P. Simpson, National University (Contact Author)

"Business Cycle Catalysts: Moving Beyond Central Banks"
Paul Mueller, George Mason University (Contact Author)
Raymond C. Niles, George Mason University

"The Multifractal Character of Capacity Utilization over the Business Cycle: An Application of Hurst Signature Analysis"
Robert F. Mulligan, Western Carolina University (Contact Author)

"Mises-Hayek Monetary and Business Cycle Theory on the Current Economic Crisis"
Sima Siami-Namini, Texas Tech University (Contact Author)

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Session Chairs:

Edgar A. Ghossoub, The University of Texas at San Antonio

Papers:

"The Size Distribution of the Banking Sector and the Effects of Monetary Policy"
Edgar A. Ghossoub, The University of Texas at San Antonio (Contact Author)
Robert R. Reed, III, The University of Alabama

"Supply Shocks to Bank-Lending and Real Activity: Evidence from Argentinean Regions"
Emiliano E. Luttini, Banco Central de Chile (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Emiliano E. Luttini, Banco Central de Chile
Edgar A. Ghossoub, The University of Texas at San Antonio
Aleksandr V. Gevorkyan, St. John's University
Paul Mueller, George Mason University

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Session Chairs:

Edmond Berisha, West Virginia University

Papers:

"Asymmetric Costs and Countercyclical Aggregate Volatility"
M. Saif Mehkari, University of Richmond (Contact Author)

"An Historical Case Study of Business Cycles: Stocks, Tulips, and Houses"
Paul Mueller, George Mason University (Contact Author)
Joshua R. Wojnilower, George Mason University
David Chandler Thomas, George Mason University

"The Transmission of Euro Area Monetary Policy Shocks in the Domestic Activities of Small Open Economies: The Case of Croatia"
Edmond Berisha, West Virginia University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Peter Summers, High Point University
Paul Mueller, George Mason University

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