2014 Sessions for Michael Makowsky

 
Monday
10:00 - 11:45 a.m.
SEA
Session 07K
Foreign Aid, Remittances, and Economic Freedom

Session Chairs:

Michael Makowsky, Johns Hopkins University

Papers:

"Aid Disbursement as a Group Ultimatum Game: A Laboratory Experiment"
Michael Makowsky, Johns Hopkins University (Contact Author)
Siyu Wang, George Mason University

"Do Remittances Deteriorate Institutional Quality? Evidence from Nonparametric Analysis"
Durga P. Gautam, West Virginia University (Contact Author)

"Fungibility and the Impact of Untied Development Assistance: Evidence from 57 Countries"
Leanora Brown, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (Contact Author)

"On the Relationship Between Economic Freedom and Human Development: An Application of Conditional Quantile Estimation"
Cephas Naanwaab, North Carolina A&T State University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Cephas Naanwaab, North Carolina A&T State University
Leanora Brown, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Durga P. Gautam, West Virginia University
Ting Wang, Louisiana State University

 

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Monday
1:00 - 2:45 p.m.
SEA
Session 20L
Designing Mechanisms

Session Chairs:

Michael Kuhn, University of Oregon

Papers:

"Does Communication Get Us Out of the Dilemma"
Guanlin Gao, Georgia State University (Contact Author)

"Excess Returns to Organic Cooperation Mechanisms"
Michael Kuhn, University of Oregon (Contact Author)
James Andreoni, University of California, San Diego

"F&%@ You Very Much: Monetary Efficiency Gains Through Responder Feedback"
David Blake Johnson, University of Calgary (Contact Author)
Rob Oxoby, University of Calgary

"Relative Performance Prizes and Dynamic Incentives: Theory and Evidence from Best-of-N Contests"
Xiandeng Jiang, Northern Illinois University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Xiandeng Jiang, Northern Illinois University
Guanlin Gao, Georgia State University
Michael Makowsky, Johns Hopkins University
David Blake Johnson, University of Calgary

 

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