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Pennsylvania Economic Association

Annual Conference

May 30-June 1 2013 The University of Scranton

Scranton, PA

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PENNSYLVANIA ECONOMIC

ASSOCIATION

ANNUAL CONFERENCE

May 30-June 1, 2013 The University of Scranton

Scranton, Pennsylvania

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Acknowledgements: Thanks to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York Cleveland and Dr. Michael Mensah, Dean, Kania School of Management, The University of Scranton, and Fr. Kevin P. Quinn, S.J., President, The University of Scranton for their support of this conference.

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Pennsylvania Economic Association: 2012-2013

Executive Board

President: Tracy Miller, Grove City College President-Designate: William Bellinger, Dickinson College Vice President, Program and Proceedings: Sandra Trejos, Clarion University of

Pennsylvania Vice President, Publicity: Deborah Gougeon, The University of Scranton Vice President, Membership: Vacant Secretary: Stephanie Brewer, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Treasurer: Steven Andelin, Penn State - Schuylkill Co-Editors, Pennsylvania Economic Review: Thomas Tolin & Orhan Kara, West Chester

University Webmaster: Michael Hannan, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Immediate Past President: Orhan Kara, West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Board of Directors

Ron Baker, Millersville University Charles Bennett, Gannon University Kosin Isariyawongse, Edinboro University John McCollough, Penn State - Lehigh Valley Brian O'Roark, Robert Morris University Mark Schweitzer, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Yaya Sissoko, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Luke Tilley, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Ralph Ancil, Geneva College Soma Ghosh, Albright College Jolien Helsel, Youngstown State University

Ex-Officio Directors

Abdul Pathan, Pennsylvania College of Technology Andrew Economopoulos, Ursinus College Andrew Hill, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Bijou Yang-Lester, Drexel University Brian O'Roark, Robert Morris University Brian Sloboda, US Postal Service Daniel Y. Lee, Shippensburg University David Culp, Slippery Rock University David Yerger, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Donald Dale, Muhlenberg College Donna Kish-Goodling, Muhlenberg College

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Elizabeth Hill, Penn State-Mont Alto

Gayle Morris, Edinboro University

Gerald Baumgardner, Pennsylvania College of Technology

Heather O'Neill, Ursinus College

Ioannis N. Kallianiotis, University of Scranton

Jacquelynne McLellan, Frostburg State University

James Dunn, Edinboro University

James J. Jozefowicz, Indiana University of Pennsylvania

John A. Sinisi, Penn State University-Schuylkill

Johnnie B. Linn III, Concord University

Joseph Eisenhauer, University of Detroit Mercy

Kenneth Smith, Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Lawrence Moore, Potomac State College of West Virginia University

Lynn Smith, Clarion University

Margarita M. Rose, King's College

Mark Eschenfelder, Robert Morris University

Mehdi Hojjat, Neumann College

Natalie D. Reaves, Rowan University

Osman Suliman, Millersville University

Patrick Litzinger, Robert Morris College

Paul Woodburne, Clarion University

Robert D'Intino, Rowan University

Robert Liebler, King's College

Rocky Jui-Chi Huang, Pennsylvania State University - Berks Campus

Roger White, Whittier College

Stanley G. Long, University of Pittsburgh/Johnstown

Tahereh Hojjat, DeSales University

Thomas O. Armstrong, Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic

Development

William F. Railing, Gettysburg College

William Sanders, Clarion University

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Publish Your Paper in the:

Pennsylvania Economic Review

The Pennsylvania Economic Review, a publication of the Pennsylvania Economic Association (PEA), publishes scholarly articles and book reviews submitted from anywhere in the world and in all economic areas. The PER also welcomes submissions containing an analysis of the Pennsylvania economy. It encourages members of the Pennsylvania Economic Association who present papers at the Association's Annual Conferences to submit their papers for possible publication. Referees evaluate articles that authors submit for possible publication. Manuscript submission instructions can be found at the Pennsylvania Economic Association home page.

Publish Your Presentation or Discussion in the:

PEA 2013 Conference Proceedings

Submit an electronic copy of your paper or comments to: Dr. Sandra Trejos

Department of Economics Clarion University of Pennsylvania

Clarion, PA, 17103 strejos@clarion.edu For submission information, see the style sheet posted at the association website (). The deadline for submissions is July 30, 2013.

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