70th International Atlantic Economic Conference

October 11 - 13, 2010 | Charleston, USA

310 E32-1 Crises

Wednesday, October 13, 2010: 11:15 AM-1:15 PM
Chair:
Yilin Hou, University of Georgia—USA
Organizer:
M. Peter van der Hoek, Erasmus University—Netherlands
Downward Wage Rigidity During the Recent Economic Crisis
Tairi Rõõm, Bank of Estonia—Estonia; Julian Messina, The World Bank—USA
Disaster Management in the Asia-Pacific Region: The Role of Hawaii
Ross Prizzia, University of Hawaii-West Oahu—USA
The Baltic Countries and the Financial Crisis
Martti Randveer, Bank of Estonia—Estonia
Minimum Standards of Living, Income, and Positional Concerns in Mid-Reform Urban China
Jeffrey S. Zax, University of Colorado at Boulder—USA; Kirby Motz Rattenbury, University of Colorado at Boulder—USA
Discussants:
Jeffrey S. Zax, University of Colorado at Boulder—USA ; Ross Prizzia, University of Hawaii-West Oahu—USA ; Tairi Rõõm, Bank of Estonia—Estonia and Martti Randveer, Bank of Estonia—Estonia