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Public Finance Issues I

Friday, 4 April 2014: 11:30 AM-1:30 PM
Chair:
Norman H. Sedgley III, Loyola University Maryland—USA
Organizer:
M. Peter van der Hoek, Erasmus University—Netherlands
Culture, beliefs and emotions in a public goods game
Kean Siang Chng, University Sains—Malaysia; Phaik Nie Chin, University Sains—Malaysia
An essay on the properties of semi-public goods
Julio Huato, St. Francis College—USA
Financial dependence and changes in the formula to assign federal transfers
Jorge Ibarra Salazar, Monterrey Institute of Technology—Mexico; Raymundo Rodriguez Guajardo, Monterrey Institute of Technology—Mexico
Rainy day funds and risk-sharing: Any lessons for Europe?
Gary Wagner, Old Dominion University—USA; Erick Elder, University of Arkansas-Little Rock—USA
Discussants:
Gary Wagner, Old Dominion University—USA ; Kean Siang Chng, University Sains—Malaysia ; Julio Huato, St. Francis College—USA and Jorge Ibarra Salazar, Monterrey Institute of Technology—Mexico