Organizers:

John C. Whitehead, Appalachian State University

Session Chairs:

Erik P. Johnson, Georgia Institute of Technology

Papers:

"Sustainable Investing in Capital Markets: A Strategic Approach"
Johnson Kakeu, Morehouse College (Contact Author)

"How Do Firms Certify Green?"
Daniel Matisoff, Georgia Institute of Technology
Douglas S. Noonan, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis
Mallory Flowers, Georgia Institute of Technology

"Does Size Matter: The Effect of Firm Size on Safety in the Context of Fracking"
Jonathan Eyer, North Carolina State University (Contact Author)

"The Environmental Performance of Foreign Owned Firms: A Facility Level Analysis of Firm Emissions in the United States"
J. Scott Holladay, The University of Tennessee
Justin Roush, Centre College (Contact Author)

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Organizers:

John C. Whitehead, Appalachian State University

Session Chairs:

Nikolaos Mykoniatis, Texas A&M University at Galveston

Papers:

"How Spatially Extensive Are the Effects of Flood Risks? An Evaluation Using the Simulated Inundation Maps"
Ajita Atreya, University of Pennsylvania (Contact Author)

"Local and Regional Impacts of Hurricane Katrina"
Meri Davlasheridze, Texas A&M University at Galveston
Qin Fan, California State University

"Going Toward the Flow: Subsidizing Migration and Development Patterns in Flood Plains"
Douglas S. Noonan, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis
Abdul-Akeem Sadiq, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis

"Farmer Interest in and Uses of Climate Forecasts for Florida and the Carolinas: Conditional Perspectives of Extension Personnel"
Alan Hooper, Clemson University
Scott R. Templeton, Clemson University
Norman Breuer, University of Florida
Heather Aldridge, North Carolina State University

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Organizers:

John C. Whitehead, Appalachian State University

Moderators:

John C. Whitehead, Appalachian State University

Panelists:

Glenn C. Blomquist, University of Kentucky "Sayings from the Professor's Almanac"

Douglas S. Noonan, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis "Navigating the Journal Review Process"

Will Wheeler, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency "Grant Writing Best Practices"

Jill L. Caviglia-Harris, Salisbury University "Five Steps to a Kick-Ass Presentation"

John C. Whitehead, Appalachian State University "Academic Blogging"

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Session Chairs:

Lin-Han Chiang Hsieh, Chung Yuan Christian University

Papers:

"Developing Renewable Energy to Reduce Market Volatility of Domestic Energy"
Jingze Jiang, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania (Contact Author)

"Powering Demand: Solar Photovoltaic Subsidies in California"
Kenneth D. Reddix, II, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Contact Author)

"Spatial Clustering on Signaling: An Example from LEED Certification"
Lin-Han Chiang Hsieh, Chung Yuan Christian University (Contact Author)
Douglas S. Noonan, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis
Daniel Matisoff, Georgia Institute of Technology

Discussants:

Kenneth D. Reddix, II, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Jingze Jiang, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Gregory B. Upton, Jr., Louisiana State University Center for Energy Studies

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Session Chairs:

James Saunoris, Eastern Michigan University

Papers:

"The Closer the Better? The Distance Effect on the Support of the Atlanta BeltLine"
Lin-Han Chiang Hsieh, Chung Yuan Christian University (Contact Author)
Douglas S. Noonan, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis

"Renegotiation on Incomplete Procurement Contracts"
Hojin Jung, Illinois State University (Contact Author)

"Fiscal Decentralization and the Shadow-Corruption Nexus: Evidence from U.S. States"
Rajeev K. Goel, Illinois State University
James Saunoris, Eastern Michigan University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Hojin Jung, Illinois State University
David Bostashvili, University of Houston

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