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[75] TEACHING ECONOMICS: STUDIES OF CONTENT AND PEDAGOGY
(JEL Code A)
Session Chair: Edward M. Scahill, University of Scranton (ems353@scranton.edu)
Economics in American Colleges and Universities
Hamid Azari-Rad, SUNY New Paltz (azarih@newpaltz.edu)
Integrating Quantitative Skills in Introductory Microeconomics Courses
Melaku Lakew, Richard Stockton College (melaku.lakew@stockton.edu)
and Renga Iyer, Richard Stockton College
CPAs and Managerial Economics
Tom Cate, Northern Kentucky University (cate@nku.edu)
Discussants:
Edward M. Scahill, University of Scranton (ems353@scranton.edu)
Hamid Azari-Rad, SUNY New Paltz (azarih@newpaltz.edu)
John P. Manzer, Indiana University – Purdue University at Fort Wayne
(manzer@ipfw.edu)
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[76] WHO GETS WHAT AND WHO SHOULD?: TOPICS IN THE HISTORY OF
ECONOMIC THOUGHT (JEL Code B)
Session Co-Organizers and Co-Chairs: Robert S. Goldfarb, George Washington
University (gldfrb@gwu.edu) and Thomas C. Leonard, Princeton University
(tleonard@princeton.edu)
Inequality of What Among Whom?: Rival Conceptions of Distribution in
the Twentieth Century
Robert S. Goldfarb, George Washington University (gldfrb@gwu.edu) and
Thomas C. Leonard, Princeton University (tleonard@princeton.edu)
A Certain Rude Honesty: Was John Bates Clark a Progressive?
Thomas C. Leonard, Princeton University (tleonard@princeton.edu)
“Who are the Canters”: Evangelicals and Other Parasites
David Levy, Center for the Study of Public Choice, George Mason University
(dlevy@VMS1.gmu.edu) and Sandra Peart, Baldwin-Wallace College (speart@bw.edu)
Discussants:
David Colander, Middlebury College (visiting at Princeton University)
(Colander@ Princeton.edu)
David Lindauer, Wellesley College (dlindauer@wellesley.edu)
Deirdre McCloskey, University of Illinois, Chicago (deirdre2@uic.edu).
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[77] THE WORLD ECONOMIC CRISIS AND WHAT IS TO BE DONE (ROUNDTABLE)
(JEL Code E)
Session Co-Organizers: Richard P.F Holt, Southern Oregon University
(rholt@sou.edu) and Steven Pressman, Monmouth University (pressman@monmouth.edu)
Session Chair: Richard P.F Holt, Southern Oregon University (rholt@sou.edu)
L. Randall Wray, University of Missouri - Kansas City (wrayr@umkc.edu)
Paul Davidson, University of Tennessee - Knoxville (Pdavidson@utk.edu)
J. Barkley Rosser, Jr., James Madison University (rosserjb@jmu.edu)
James K. Galbraith, University of Texas - Austin (galbraith@mail.utexas.edu)
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[78] INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT (JEL Codes F, O)
Session Organizer: Romesh Diwan, ISGS and RPI (diwanr@rpi.edu)
Session Chair: Chandana Chakraborty, Montclair State University (chakraborty@saturn.montclair.edu)
Structural Adjustment and Foreign Direct Investment in the Arab World
Steve Onyeiwu, Allegheny College (sonyeiwu@allegheny.edu) and Hemanta
Shrestha,
AT&T (Shrestha@att.com)
Turkey's Foreign Direct Investment Abroad
Manijeh Sabi, The Sage Colleges (sabim@sage.edu)
Foreign Investment, Productivity and Economic Growth in Tunisia
Yasmina Limam, University of Connecticut (ylimam@hotmail.com)
International Financial Markets and Investment Decisions
Renu Kallianpur, AXA Advisors (Bhanap@aol.com)
Discussants:
Hemanta Shrestha, AT&T (Shrestha@att.com)
Romesh Diwan, ISGS and RPI (diwanr@rpi.edu)
Chandana Chakraborty, Montclair State University (chakrabortyc@mail.montclair.edu)
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[79] A SYSTEM IN CRISIS: JAPAN (JEL Code G)
Session Chair: Stephen M. Miller, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
(stephen.miller@ccmail.nevada.edu)
The Japanese Banking Crisis Revisited
Jennifer Foo, Stetson University (jfoo@stetson.edu) and Maria DaCosta,
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire (dacostmn@uwec.edu)
Recent Developments in the Japanese Financial System
Ramzi Frangul, Sacred Heart University (frangulr@sacredheart.edu) and
Ralph Lim, Sacred Heart University
Discussants:
Stephen M. Miller, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (stephen.miller@ccmail.nevada.edu)
Joseph Cheng, Ithaca College (cheng@ithaca.edu)
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[80] GENDER DIFFERENCES IN EDUCATION AND LABOR CHOICES
(JEL Codes I, J)
CSWEP Session 1
Session Organizer: Rachel Croson, The Wharton School, University of
Pennsylvania (crosonr@wharton.upenn.edu)
Session Chair: TBA
How Do Young People Choose College Majors?
Claude Montmarquette, Centre de recherche et développement en
économique (C.R.D.E.) and Département de sciences économiques,
Université de Montréal, and Centre interuniversitaire de
recherche et d'analyse sur les organisations (CIRANO)
Kathy Cannings, Uppsala University, Sweden (kathleen.cannings@nek.uu.se),
and Sophie Mahseredjian, C.R.D.E., Université de Montréal
and CIRANO
Salary Growth of Recent Male and Female College Graduates: Family, Education
and Labor Market Effects
Lois Joy, Jahnige Center, Smith College (Ljoy@email.smith.edu)
Discussants:
Lois Joy, Jahnige Center, Smith College (Ljoy@email.smith.edu)
Kathy Cannings, Uppsala University, Sweden (kathleen.cannings@nek.uu.se)
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[81] THE QUEST FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (JEL Code O, Q)
Session Chair: Mina N. Baliamoune, University of North Florida
(mbaliamo@unf.edu)
Optimal Pricing of Biodiverse Natural Resources for Sustainable Economic
Growth
Phillip G. LeBel, Montclair State University (lebelp@mail.montclair.edu)
[http://alpha.montclair.edu/~lebelp/OptimalBiodiversePricingFin.pdf]
In Search for Sustainable Development: An Application of Dynamic Optimization
Theory
Yvonne Chen, DePaul University (ychen10@wppost.depaul.edu)
Dilemmas of Globalization and Economic Development
Casimir Dadak, Hollins University (kdadak@hollins.edu)
Discussants:
Yvonne Chen, DePaul University (ychen10@wppost.depaul.edu)
Phillip G. LeBel, Montclair State University (lebelp@mail.montclair.edu)
Davide Gualerzi, University of Pisa (gualerzi@ec.unipi.it)
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[82 ] THE IMPACT OF MONETARY POLICY (JEL Code E)
Session Chair: Matthew Rafferty, Quinnipiac University (matthew.rafferty@quinnipiac.edu)
Debt Management and Monetary Policy Effectiveness: A Quantitative Appraisal
Harrison C. Hartman, Ursinus College (hhartman@ursinus.edu)
Output Variability and Money-Output Relationship
Hany S. Guirguis, Manhattan College (h.guirguis@worldnet.att.net) and
Martin B. Schmidt, Portland State University (schmidtm@pdx.edu)
Output Response of Durable and Non-Durable Goods Industries to Monetary
Shocks
Mohammad Ashraf, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke (mohammad.ashraf@uncp.edu)
and Khan A. Mohabbat, Northern Illinois University [www.uncp.edu/home/ashraf]
Discussants:
Marco Lyrio, Catholic University of Leuven (marco.lyrio@econ.kuleuven.ac.be)
Joseph Dragonette, St. Joseph's University (jdragone@sju.edu)
Matthew Rafferty, Quinnipiac University (matthew.rafferty@quinnipiac.edu)
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[83] STUDIES OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INVESTMENT
(JEL Code F)
Session Chair: Yilma Gebremariam, Southern Connecticut State
University (gebremariam@scsu.ctstateu.edu)
The Welfare Effects of Migration with Pre-existing Trade
Paul M. Comolli, University of Kansas (pcomolli@ku.edu)
Factor Endowments and Increasing Returns to Scale as Upstream Theories
of Comparative Cost Advantage are Inadequate for Explaining International
Trade
Oumar Bouare, Human Sciences Research Council (obouare@hsrc.ac.za)
Foreign Direct Investment in the U.S.: Empirical Evidence and
Theoretical Implications
Pellegrino Manfra, CUNY (rinom@aol.com)
Discussants:
Pellegrino Manfra, CUNY (rinom@aol.com)
Yilma Gebremariam, Southern Connecticut State University (gebremariam@scsu.ctstateu.edu)
George A. Prendergast, St. Joseph's University (gprender@sju.edu)
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[84] POST-KEYNESIAN TOPICS IN ECONOMIC GROWTH AND MONEY
(JEL Code O)
Session Organizer and Chair: Louis-Philippe Rochon, Kalamazoo
College (lprochon@kzoo.edu)
What Can New Growth Theorists Learn from the Classicals?
Ingrid Rima, Temple University
A Kaleckian Model of Growth with Foreign Direct Investment
Matias Vernengo, Kalamazoo College
The Methodology of the Circuit Theory
Claude Gnos, University of Burgundy, Dijon
An Endogenous Money Theory of Economic Evolution
Giuseppe Fontana, University of Leeds and C-FEPS UMKC (gf@lubs.leeds.ac.uk)
and Ezio Venturino, Politecnico di Torino
Discussants:
TBA
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[85] CONSEQUENCES OF COMPETITION (JEL Codes D, L)
Session Chair: Chiara Gratton-Lavoie, California State University,
Fullerton (cgratton@exchange.fullerton.edu)
Hotelling’s Rule for Complete Competitive Markets
Frank Raymond, Bellarmine University (fraymond@bellarmine.edu)
A Stochastic Frontier Analysis of Inefficiency in U.S. Manufacturing
James A. Swanson, Central Missouri State University (swanson@cmsul.cmsu.edu)
and Kim Andrews, Central Missouri State University
Appropriable Rents and Vertical Integration in an Evolutionary Economy
Neil B. Niman, University of New Hampshire (neil@orbit.unh.edu) and
Brian T. Kench, University of New Hampshire
Discussants:
Michele A. Govekar, Ohio Northern University (m-govekar@onu.edu)
Christopher S. Ruebeck, Lafayette College (ruebeckc@lafayette.edu)
Nina Baranchuk, Washington University (barantch@wueconc.wustl.edu)
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[86] THE TWO-SEMESTER INTRO COURSE AND NON-MAJORS EDUCATION
Session II of the NON-MAJORS EDUCATION WORKING GROUP PROGRAM
Session Organizer and Chair: Arthur Gibb, Jr., U.S. Naval Academy (arthurgibb@hotmail.com)
The Samuelson-Mankiw Debate: Just the Tip of the Iceberg
Rick Fenner, Utica College (rfenner@utica.ucsu.edu)
How We Teach: The Two-Semester Principles Course
Gail Mitchell Hoyt, University of Kentucky (ghoyt@pop.uky.edu)
Creating Curriculum: How Economics Interacts with Other Disciplines
Noel Farley, Bryn Mawr College (noelfarley@aol.com)
Non-Majors Education from the Perspectives of Chairs and Deans
George Georgiou, Towson University (georgiou@towson.edu)
Discussants:
Kenneth Koford, University of Delaware (kofordk@be.udel.edu)
Mary Lesser, Iona College (mlesser@iona.edu)
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[87] TOPICS IN FORENSIC ECONOMICS II
Second of Three Sessions Sponsored by NAFE
Session Organizers: Frank D. Tinari, Seton Hall University (tinarifr@shu.edu)
and Allan S. McCausland, McCausland Economic Associates
Session Chair: Robert Thornton, Lehigh University
Worklife and Labor Markets: Review of Literature
Martin E. Duffy, The Perseus Group (mduffy@perseusgroup.net)
Earnings after Wrongful Termination: Review of the Literature
Allan McCausland, McCausland Economic Associates (MEA248@aol.com)
Loss of Earning Capacity in Wrongful Death of the Self-Employed
Lawrence M. Spizman, SUNY/Oswego (spizman@oswego.edu) and
Fred Floss, SUNY/Buffalo (flossfg@buffalostate.edu)
Papers are to be followed by group discussion by attendees.
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[88] ISSUES IN POLITICAL ECONOMY - UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCH
Session Organizers: Tina Das, Elon University; Steve DeLoach,
Elon University; Steve Greenlaw, Mary Washington College
Session Chair: Kathryn Fitzgerald, Elon University
An Analysis of Golf Course Pricing in Naples, Florida
Rachel Reeks, Florida Gulf Coast University
The Decline in Average Weekly Cinema Attendance: 1930-2000
Michelle Pautz, Elon University
Valuing Smart Growth Urban Design in Upstate South Carolina
Joscelyn Fletcher, Furman University
The Relationship Between Socio-Economic Segregation and Sprawling Patterns
of Development in the U.S.
Eli Dourado, Furman University
Discussants:
Naa Akofio-Sowah, University of Massachussetts - Dartmouth
Katrina McClanahan, Furman University
Erica Walker, Simmons College
Lindsey Conley, Elon University
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