“Social Security and Minorities” Gretta L. Goodwin, et al., US GAO

“Analysis of Reform Models Developed by the Commission to Strengthen Social Security” Michael J. Collins, et al., US GAO

“Effects of Social Security Reform on Disabled Beneficiaries” Barbara A. Smith, et al., US GAO

“What Can Current Workers Expect to Receive in Retirement” Barbara Smith, US GAO

 “Health Economics and the Economics of Health Care Delivery” Kevin Mayo and Robert Kemp, Pharmacia Corporation

“Institutional Aspects of Medical Technology Assessment” Robert Kemp, Pharmacia Corporation

“Transaction analysis of prescriptions for drugs: Differentiating single party payer schemes from the status quo” Brian Seal and Robert Kemp, Pharmacia Corporation

 “How Institutions Determine the Business Cycle” Howard J. Sherman, University of California, Los Angeles

“The Perfect Fiscal Storm: An Update” L. Randall Wray, University of Missouri—Kansas City

“The Relation between the Structure of the Federal Budget and Recessions” Gladys Foster

 “Institutional Arrangement, Technological Change, and ‘Mesoeconomics’” Aric Kraus, Westminster College

“Fostering High-Technology Development” Michael C. Carroll, Bowling Green State University

“Veblen's and Schumpeter's Differing Explanations about the Sources of Profit and the Implications With Respect to the Current Economic Downturn” Tim Wunder, University of Denver

“Technology, Learning, Strategic Transactions, and Institutional Change” Thomas Kemp, University of Wisconsin—Eau Claire

 “The Impact of Minimum Wages on Job Training: An Empirical Exploration with Establishment Data” David Fairris, University of California—Riverside

“An Examination of Targeted Welfare Programs in the U.S.: Household Structure and the Composition of Expenditures” Amber Casolari, Glendale Community College

“East Asian SMEs, Economic Development, and Social Progress” Maria Claret Mapalad, Alfred University

“Nonstandard employment over the 'boom'” Barbara A. Wiens-Tuers, Penn State, Altoona

“Multipliers, Deficits, and Political Economy in Principles of Macroeconomics: An Exercise in Critical Thinking” Daniel A. Underwood, Peninsula College

“Experiential Learning and Heterodox Economics: A Heady Mix” Geoff Schneider, Bucknell University

“Retirement: Evolving Concepts and Institutions” Janice Peterson, U.S. General Accounting Office

“Conflict And Reform:  Commons and The Early Labor Institutionalists” Janet Knoedler, Bucknell University, and Dell P. Champlin, Eastern Illinois University

“Labor and the Competitive Menace” Glen Atkinson, University of Nevada

“Nonstandard Labor through an Institutionalist Lens: The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same” Barbara Wiens-Tuers, Penn State University—Altoona

Presidential Address:  “Where the Ideas Are”

Dell P. Champlin, Eastern Illinois University

 “Heterodox Production Models: A Critical Examination” Frederic S. Lee, UMKC

“John Dewey on Economics and Economic Policy” James I. Sturgeon, University of Missouri—Kansas City

“Commons, Economic Policy, and the Bargaining School” Thomas Kemp, University of Wisconsin—Eau Claire

“Ibn Khaldun (1332-1406) and the Pre-Classic Theory of Labor” Hussain Al-Obaid, Colorado State University

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Panel 9: Teaching Roundtable: "Great Stories in Economics

John F. Henry, California State University, Sacramento

Anne Mayhew, University of Tennessee

Edythe Miller, University of Denver

James Dietz, California State University, Fullerton

 “Foreign Threats, Political Legitimacy, and Social Institutions” Jon D. Wisman, American University

“Star Wars and Mid-East Peace” James Webb, University of Missouri—Kansas City

“The Place of Warfare in The Wealth of Nations” Bill Williams, University of Missouri—Kansas City

“Primal Affections, Modernist Interests: Peace, Pacification and the Human Prospect” Rajani K. Kanth, Curtin University

  “The Underlying Ideology of the Laissez-faire Economic Program” John F. Henry, California State University—Sacramento

“Doctrine of Self Adjusting Institutions” John Watkins, Westminster College

“The Political Economy of Laissez-faire” William Waller, Hobart and William Smith Colleges

“The Nature of Production, Consumption, and Distribution in a Laissez-faire System” Fadhel Kaboub

“‘Make-Believe versus Livelihood’: Veblenian Analysis of Production in a Monetary Economy” Zdravka Todorova, University of Missouri—Kansas City

“Financial Innovations, Monetary Policy, and the Horizontal-Vertical Approach to Money” Scott Fullwiler, Wartburg College

“Trade Does Not Equal Exchange” Stephanie A. Bell, UMKC, and John F. Henry, California State University—Sacramento

Edythe Miller, University of Denver

John Henry, California State University—Sacramento

Howard Sherman, UCLA

Rajani K. Kanth, Curtin University

Sumner Rosen, NJFAC and Columbia University

William Dugger, University of Tulsa

 “Sustainable forestry: An ecological-institutional perspective” James Swaney, Wright State University

“Energy Security in the 21^st Century?” Daniel A. Underwood, Peninsula College

“By Whose Authority? A Normative Analysis of Rule-Making Authority in US Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy” Steven R. Bolduc, Minnesota State University Moorhead

 “Why People Obey Law: Implications for Reforming Corporate Governance” Daniel T. Ostas and Nim M. Razook, University of Oklahoma

“Free Trade Theory and Policy” Richard Brinkman, Portland State University

“Deregulation, Telecommunications and Local Government” Colleen F. Johnson,

Eastern Oregon University

“The pragmatic institutionalist theory of economic development: a critical assessment” Jairo J.  Parada, University of Missouri—Kansas City

“Equity or Extortion? The Evolutionary Potential of NAFTA’s Chapter 11”

Carmen Durney, University of Nevada – Reno

“Not Just Declining Terms of Trade,” Peter Ho, University of Denver

“Education and Development in Barbados” Winston H. Griffiths, Bucknell University

 “The Living Wage: A Case Study of South Bend, Indiana” Samuel R. Pavel, Purdue University North Central, and Martin H. Wolfson, Notre Dame

“The Financing of State-Owned Enterprise Investment in Emerging Economies: A Case Study of PEMEX” Vange Mariet Ocasio, Colorado State University

“Meatpacking: A New Generation of Company Towns” Dell Champlin and Eric Hake, Eastern Illinois University

“Is There a Road Back to Shared Prosperity?” Ingrid H. Rima, Temple University

“Swooning State Budgets and Social Advocacy: Threats to Vulnerable Populations from the Current Policy Environment” Clare Hushbeck, AARP

“Further Simulations of an Employer of Last Resort Policy” Amy Campbell, Greg Dewey, and Scott Fullwiler, Wartburg College

“Class and Non-Class Theories of Increasing Economic Inequality” Edward Royce and Eric Schutz, Rollins College

“The Language of Economics: Scarcity, Rationality, and Maximizing Behavior” Maggie Discont, West Hills College/ North District Center, and Alex Steenstra,

Eastern Oregon University

Roundtable Participants:

Rajani Kanth, Curtin University

Janet Knoedler, Bucknell University

Edward J. Nell, New School

Ingrid Rima, Temple University

Sumner Rosen, NJFAC and Columbia University

Marc Tool, Sac State

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