2014 Sessions for Peter Summers

 
Saturday
3:00 - 4:45 p.m.
SEA
Session 20D
Designing Economics Courses

Session Chairs:

Jill Kearns Hayter, East Tennessee State University

Papers:

"Is Extra Credit a Morale Booster or a Moral Hazard? A Classroom Experiment"
Daniel T. Hall, High Point University (Contact Author)
Peter Summers, High Point University

"Preconceptions of Principles Students"
Douglas C. Bice, Middle Georgia State College
Elisabeth Curtis, Dartmouth College
Wayne Geerling, Pennsylvania State University
William L. Goffe, Pennsylvania State University (Contact Author)
Adam Hoffer, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Solina Lindahl, California Polytechnic State University
Mark H. Maier, Glendale Community College
Brian Peterson, Central College
Wendy A. Stock, Montana State University

"Students’ Economic Behavior after Midterm Exams: An Empirical Analysis"
Tin-Chun Lin, Indiana University Northwest (Contact Author)

"Students’ Grade Expectations in Principles of Economics Courses: How Do They Vary Throughout the Semester and What’s the Impact of Feedback?"
Jill Kearns Hayter, East Tennessee State University (Contact Author)
Matt Rousu, Susquehanna University
David Harris, Benedictine College
Olugbenga Onafowora, Susquehanna University
Adam Hoffer, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Scott Houser, Colorado School of Mines
Katarina Keller, Susquehanna University

"The Endowment Effect in the Classroom"
Rebekah Shrader, California State University, Stanislaus (Contact Author)
Jadrian J. Wooten, The Pennsylvania State University
Robert Rosenman, Washington State University

Discussants:

Rebekah Shrader, California State University, Stanislaus
Daniel T. Hall, High Point University
R. August Hardy, George Mason University
Julia Schwenkenberg, Rutgers Newark
Robert Szarka, University of Connecticut

 

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Monday
1:00 - 2:45 p.m.
SEA
Session 19L
Topics in Business Cycles and Labor Markets

Session Chairs:

Peter Summers, High Point University

Papers:

"Mismeasured GDP, Business Cycles, and the Informal Sector"
Mario Solis-Garcia, Macalester College (Contact Author)
Yingtong Xie, Macalester College

"Labor Market Dynamics with Search Frictions: Impact of Financing Constraints Due to Moral Hazard During Severe Economic Downturns"
Manoj Atolia, Florida State University
John Gibson, Georgia State University (Contact Author)
Milton Marquis, Florida State University

"Labor Market Cycles and Business Cycles"
Peter Summers, High Point University (Contact Author)
Lawrence Warren, University of Iowa

"Impact of Changes in Gender Composition of the Labor Force on Long Run Savings Rates in Developing Asia in the Last Decade"
Sharmistha Self, Missouri State University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

John Gibson, Georgia State University
Mario Solis-Garcia, Macalester College
Sharmistha Self, Missouri State University
M. Saif Mehkari, University of Richmond

 

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Monday
3:00 - 4:45 p.m.
SEA
Session 21M
Shocks and Business Cycles

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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