71st International Atlantic Economic Conference

March 16 - 19, 2011 | Athens, Greece

225 O54-1-3532 Latin American and Caribbean Economics

Friday, 18 March 2011: 17:00-19:00
Chair:
W. Charles Sawyer, Texas Christian University—USA
Public Sector Redistribution in Non-democratic Countries
Muhammed Nurul Islam, Concordia University—Canada
Drug War Impacts on Regional Economies: Ciudad Juarez, Mexico and El Paso,Texas
Elizabeth Gibson, University of Texas at El Paso—USA; Dennis L. Soden, University of Texas at El Paso—USA; Janet S. Conary, University of Texas at El Paso—USA
Is there a Mortality Kuznets Curve?
Fidel Gonzalez, Sam Houston State University—USA; Troy Quast, Sam Houston State University—USA
Sectoral Shocks and Loan Losses: The Case of a Small Open Economy
Anton Belgrave, Central Bank of Barbados—Barbados; Kester Guy, Central Bank of Barbados—Barbados; Mahalia Jackman, Central Bank of Barbados—Barbados
Discussants:
Duo Qin, Queen Mary, University of London—United Kingdom ; Cleopatra Grizzle, Rutgers University-Newark—USA ; W. Charles Sawyer, Texas Christian University—USA and Roswitha M. King, Ostfold University College—Norway