Organizers:

Dennis Coates, University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Session Chairs:

Frank Stephenson, Berry College

Papers:

"College Football"
Frank Stephenson, Berry College (Contact Author)

"Everybody Hates a Winner, and You Are Close to Your Rival: A Study of Rivalry in College Football"
Cary A. Deck, University of Arkansas
Sarah Marx Quintanar, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Javier A. Reyes, University of Arkansas
Sudipta Sarangi, Louisiana State University (Contact Author)

"Strategic Interaction in a Repeated Game: Evidence from NCAA Football Recruiting"
Brad R. Humphreys, West Virginia University (Contact Author)
Jane E. Ruseski, West Virginia University
XiaoGang Che, Durham University

"Conference Externalities in College Football Recruiting"
Joshua Pitts, Kennesaw State University (Contact Author)
Brent Evans, Dalton State College

Discussants:

TBA

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Session Chairs:

Maria Luisa Corton, University of South Florida Saint Petersburg

Papers:

"Government Corruption and Firm Profit Hiding—Evidence from Chinese Firms"
Yukun Sun, Clemson University (Contact Author)

"Effectiveness of Asymmetric Liability Policy Under Reputation Effect"
Chandan Kumar Jha, Louisiana State University (Contact Author)
Sudipta Sarangi, Louisiana State University

"The Role of Political and Jurisdictional Factors in the Provision of Water Service: An Efficiency Analysis"
Maria Luisa Corton, University of South Florida Saint Petersburg (Contact Author)

"Strategic Interaction of Insurance Company and Consumers in Medical Tourism"
Xinyan Shi, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke (Contact Author)
Lydia L. Gan, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Discussants:

Sandra Orozco-Aleman, Mississippi State University
Maryam Naghsh Nejad, Institute for the Study of Labor
Chandan Kumar Jha, Louisiana State University
Xinyan Shi, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke

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Organizers:

Sherry Li, The University of Texas at Dallas

Session Chairs:

Sudipta Sarangi, Louisiana State University

Papers:

"An Experimental Study of Network Formation with Limited Observation"
Michael Caldara, Chapman University
Michael T. McBride, University of California, Irvine

"Herding or Externalities? An Artefactual Field Experiment on Transmission of Information in Migrant Social Networks"
Natalia Candelo Londono, CUNY Queens College
Rachel Croson, The University of Texas at Arlington
Catherine C. Eckel, Texas A&M University

"Social Distance and Technology Sharing Between Trainers and Trainees"
Sherry Li, The University of Texas at Dallas
Shengzhe Wang, The University of Texas at Dallas

"Mutual Insurance Networks and Unequal Resource Sharing in Communities"
Sudipta Sarangi, Louisiana State University (Contact Author)
Pascal Billand, University of Lyon-St. Etienne
Christophe Bravard, Universite Grenoble

Discussants:

Angela C.M. de Oliveira, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Carrie Wenjing Xu, University of Michigan
Michael Caldara, Chapman University

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Organizers:

Arthur H. Goldsmith, Washington and Lee University

Session Chairs:

Timothy M. Diette, Washington and Lee University

Papers:

"Breaking with Tradition: Integrating Birth Attendants with Formal Clinics in Western Kenya"
Nisha Rai, Georgetown University (Contact Author)

"Teacher Education and For-Profit Universities"
Jared Ashworth, Duke University (Contact Author)

"Women and Corruption: What Positions Must They Hold to Make a Difference?"
Chandan Kumar Jha, Louisiana State University (Contact Author)
Sudipta Sarangi, Louisiana State University

"Economic Freedom and the Education of Women: An Empirical Analysis"
Rosemarie Fike, Florida State University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Gabriel Picone, University of South Florida
Timothy M. Diette, Washington and Lee University
Valentina Dimitrova-Grajzl, Virginia Military Institute
William L. Goffe, Pennsylvania State University

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