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" "Preconceptions of Principles Students" "Students’ Economic Behavior after Midterm Exams: An Empirical Analysis" "Students’ Grade Expectations in Principles of Economics Courses: How Do They Vary Throughout the Semester and What’s the Impact of Feedback?" "The Endowment Effect in the Classroom" |
Discussants: |
Rebekah Shrader, California State University, Stanislaus |
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" "Labor Market Dynamics with Search Frictions: Impact of Financing Constraints Due to Moral Hazard During Severe Economic Downturns" "Labor Market Cycles and Business Cycles" "Impact of Changes in Gender Composition of the Labor Force on Long Run Savings Rates in Developing Asia in the Last Decade" |
Discussants: |
John Gibson, Georgia State University |
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" "An Historical Case Study of Business Cycles: Stocks, Tulips, and Houses" "The Transmission of Euro Area Monetary Policy Shocks in the Domestic Activities of Small Open Economies: The Case of Croatia" |
Discussants: |
Peter Summers, High Point University |