THE 61st INTERNATIONAL ATLANTIC ECONOMIC CONFERENCE
Berlin, Germany
15-19 March 2006

Topics in Macroeconomics
Thursday 08h30 - 10h30

Chair: Alexei G. Orlov, Radford University

José Ramon Cancelo, Universidade da Coruna, Cyclical Asymmetries in Unemployment Rates

Fuad Hasanov, Oakland University, Housing, Household Portfolio, and Intertemporal Elasticity of Substitution: The Consumer Expenditure Survey

Ali H. M. Zadeh, Susquehanna University and Subarna Samanta, The College of New Jersey, Income Distribution and the Demand for Money: Empirical Evidence from OECD Countries

Thomas Chamberlain, Los Angeles, California, Relationship of Economic Stability to Social and Economic Rights

Emil Antoniszyn, University of Opole and Larissa Roy, Moscow University, Economic Transformation in Eastern Europe: The Case of Russia and Poland

Discussants: Edward Gamber, Lafayette College, Ali H. M. Zadeh, Susquehanna University, Thomas Chamberlain, Los Angeles, California, Emil Antoniszyn, University of Opole, and Fuad Hasanov, Oakland University