{"id":4669,"date":"2014-06-18T17:26:33","date_gmt":"2014-06-19T00:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wrsaonline.org\/newsite\/?page_id=4669"},"modified":"2022-09-20T17:58:15","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T00:58:15","slug":"big-island-hawaii","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wrsaonline.org\/newsite\/big-island-hawaii\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Island, Hawaii, 1997"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\"><center><strong><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">WESTERN REGIONAL SCIENCE ASSOCIATION PROGRAM<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em><span style=\"color: #0000a0;\">36th Annual Meeting of the Western Regional Science Association<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span style=\"color: #0000a0;\">Royal Waikoloan Resort ~ The Big Island of Hawaii<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #0000a0;\">February 23-27, 1997<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.u.arizona.edu\/%7Eplane\/wrsa.html\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.u.arizona.edu\/%7Eplane\/wrsalogo.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"188\" height=\"156\" align=\"middle\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><span>Click Here for the:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span><a href=\"http:\/\/geog.arizona.edu\/wrsa\/locator.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">1997 WRSA Annual Meeting Program Participant Locator<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><strong><em>Sunday, February 23<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>(Morning) WRSA Turnbull Cup Golf Tournament<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span>9:00 AM &#8211; 12:00 Noon RSAI Council Meeting<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>(International Lounge; By Invitation Only)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span>1:00-3:00 PM PRSCO Council Meeting<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>1:00-6:30 PM Registration (Ballroom Foyer)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><strong><span>Sunday, 4:00-7:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span>Gala Opening Session (King&#8217;s Ballroom)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Jon R. MILLER, WRSA President<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span>Regional Overview<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Juanita LIU, Univ. Hawaii, USA &#8220;Hawai&#8217;i Tourism: Crossing the Cultural Boundaries&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span>Presentation Ceremonies<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Eleventh Annual Charles M. Tiebout Prize Presented by John KEITH, Chair, 1996-97 Reading Committee<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Second Annual Springer-Verlag Prize, Presented by Roger STOUGH, Coeditor, <em>The Annals of Regional Science<\/em><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span>Presidential Address<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Jack C. STABLER, WRSA President-Elect, &#8220;Rural America: A Challenge to Regional Scientists&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Discussant: Gordon F. MULLIGAN, Univ. Arizona, USA<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span>World Premier Piano Performance<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Jean PAELINCK, Erasmus Univ., The Netherlands &#8220;March of the WRSA&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span>President&#8217;s Reception (For All Meeting Participants; Sunset Terrace)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><strong><em>Monday, February 24, Morning<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>7:30 AM and throughout the day, Registration (Ballroom Foyer)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span>8:00 or 8:45 AM-12:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Seven Concurrent Paper Sessions:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, 1E, 1F, 1G<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>(10:15-10:45 AM, Coffee Break)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><strong><span>Monday, 8:00 AM-12:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 1A: &#8216;Ekahi<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Networks and Interaction<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Peter NIJKAMP, Free Univ. Amsterdam, The Netherlands<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>8:00-8:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Network City: Contribution of Information Technologies to New Concepts of Spatial Planning<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paul DREWE, Delft Univ. Technology, The Netherlands<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Harry RICHARDSON, Univ. Southern California, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>8:45-9:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Network Industries, Economic Stability and Spatial Integration<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Kenneth BUTTON, George Mason Univ., USA, and Peter NIJKAMP, Free Univ. of Amsterdam, The Netherlands<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Roger E. BOLTON, Williams College, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>9:30-10:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Economic Growth by Chatting: A Model of Communication, Technological Progress and Innovative Regions<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Hans-Peter KOHLER, Univ. California, Berkeley, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Koji SATO, Kanagawa Univ., Japan<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>10:15-10:45, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>10:45-11:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>&#8216;Place&#8217; as &#8216;Network&#8217;: Applications of Network Theory to Local Communities<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Roger E. BOLTON, Williams College, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Antoine BAILLY, Univ. Gen?ve, Switzerland<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>11:30-12:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>An Interaction-Cost Perspective on Networks and Territory<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Hans WESTLUND, Swedish Inst. Regional Res., Sweden<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Thomas LEINBACH, Univ. Kentucky, USA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Monday, 8:00 AM-12:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 1B: &#8216;Elua<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Immigration and Internal Migration<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Gary L. HUNT, Univ. Maine, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>8:00-8:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Immigration, Race, and Security on the California-Mexico Border<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Randy WILLOUGHBY, Univ. San Diego, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Deborah J. BALDWIN, Univ. Arkansas, Little Rock, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>8:45-9:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Impact of Immigration on Internal Migration in the U.S.: Demographic and Geographic Dimensions<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>William H. FREY, Univ. Michigan, USA, and Kao-Lee LIAW, McMaster Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Andrei ROGERS, Univ. Colorado, Boulder, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>9:30-10:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Source-Country Social Programs and North American Immigration<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Michael J. GREENWOOD, Univ. Colorado, Boulder, USA, John M. MCDOWELL, Arizona State Univ., USA, Mahmood HUSSAIN, and Steven S. ZAHNISER, Univ. Colorado, Boulder, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Seong Woo LEE, Univ. Southern California, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>10:15-10:45, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>10:45-11:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>The Internal Migration of the Foreign Born in the United States: Period, Cohort, and Assimilation Effects<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Michael J. GREENWOOD and Sabine HENNING, Univ. Colorado, Boulder, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Sonya GLAVAC, Univ. Arizona, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>11:30-12:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Immigration and the Interregional Migration of Less-Skilled Native Workers in the U.S.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Gary L. HUNT, Univ. Maine, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Jacques POOT, Univ. Tsukuba, Japan<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Monday, 8:45 AM-11:30 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 1C: &#8216;Ekolu<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Regional Economic Systems: Planning for Performance<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Peter W.J. BATEY, Univ. Liverpool, England<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>8:45-9:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Inventing a Future for Regions: New Frameworks for Regional Economic Development Planning<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Brian ROBERTS, Queensland Univ. Technology, Australia<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Jack W. OSMAN, San Francisco State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>9:30-10:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>State Economic Growth and Growth Policy Impact<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Roger F. RIEFLER, Univ. Nebraska, Lincoln, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Tony SORENSEN, Univ. New England, Armidale, Australia<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>10:15-10:45, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>10:45-11:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Deindustrialization and Regional Productivity in the Swedish Manufacturing Industry 1970-1990<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Mats JOHANSSON, Swedish Inst. for Regional Research<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Mark DRABENSTOTT, Federal Reserve Bank, Kansas City, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><center>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><strong><span>Monday, 8:45 AM-12:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 1D: Honoka&#8217;a<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Regional Theory: Public Goods and the Environment<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Chennat GOPALAKRISHNAN, Univ. Hawaii, Manoa, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>8:45-9:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Optimal Provision of Public Goods by Local and Central Governments<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Toshihiro IHORI, Univ. Tokyo, Japan, and Nobuo AKAI, Kobe Univ. of Commerce, Japan<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Steven G. CRAIG, Univ. Houston, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>9:30-10:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Neutrality of Income Transfer on Environmental Quality<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Tadaaki YOSHIOKA, Kanagawa Univ., Japan<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: John A. LIST, Univ. Central Florida, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>10:15-10:45, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><em><span>10:45-11:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><span>Water Conveyance, Spatial Technology Choice and Rents<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Ujjayant CHAKRAVORTY, Univ. Hawaii, USA, and Chieko UMETSU, East-West Center, Hawaii, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: John E. KEITH, Utah State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>11:30-12:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Optimal Institutional Arrangements for Pollution Control: Evidence from a Differential Game with Asymmetric Players<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>John A. LIST, Univ. Central Florida, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Chung-Hsin YANG, Academia Sinica, Taiwan<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Monday, 8:45 AM-12:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 1E: Kamuela<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Socioeconomic Implications of Regional Growth and Change<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Andrew M. ISSERMAN, West Virginia Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>8:45-9:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Innovative Milieu and New Generations of Regional Policies<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Denis MAILLAT, Univ. Neuch?tel, Switzerland<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Charles LAMPHEAR, Univ. Nebraska, Lincoln, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>9:30-10:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Appropriate Social Discount Rate to Use in Environmental Studies<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Anthony E. BOARDMAN, Univ. British Columbia, Canada, David GREENBERG, Univ. Maryland, USA, Aidan VINING, Simon Fraser Univ., Canada, and David WEIMER, Univ. Rochester, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Robert G. FLETCHER, California State Univ., Bakersfield, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>10:15-10:45, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>10:45-11:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Religion, Regional Self-Sufficiency, and Economic Development in Utah: 1847-1896<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>L. Dwight ISRAELSEN, Utah State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Ian MACLACHLAN, Univ. Lethbridge, Canada<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>11:30-12:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Geographic Variation in Change in Income Inequality Among U.S. States, 1970-1990<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Richard L. MORRILL, Univ. Washington, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Brigitte WALDORF, Univ. Arizona, USA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Monday, 8:00 AM-12:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 1F: Waimea<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Northern Development\/Remote Regions I:Development on the Frontier<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Matt BERMAN, Univ. Alaska, Anchorage, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>8:00-8:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Searching for Bonanza: The Economic History of Alaska<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Lee HUSKEY, Univ. Alaska, Anchorage, USA, and Terrance COLE, Univ. Alaska, Fairbanks, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: William MORRISON, Univ. Northern British Columbia, Canada<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>8:45-9:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Forgotten People? Community Planning in Australian Natural World Heritage Sites<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>John LEA, Univ. Sydney, Australia<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Greg PROTASEL, Univ. Alaska, Anchorage, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>9:30-10:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Perceptions of Marginality in the U.S. and Canada<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Michael PRETES and Bradley CULLEN, Univ. New Mexico, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Kjell LUNDMARK, Univ. Umea, Sweden<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>10:15-10:45, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>10:45-11:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Israel&#8217;s Negev Desert: The Transformation of a Frontier into a Periphery<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Yehuda GRADUS, Ben Gurion Univ., Israel<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Matt BERMAN, Univ. Alaska, Anchorage, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>11:30-12:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Economic Impacts and Net Benefits of Non-Resident Fishing in Alaska<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Sharman HALEY, Univ. Alaska, Anchorage, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Douglas BAKER, Univ. Northern British Columbia, Canada<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Monday, 8:45 AM-12:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 1G: International Lounge<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Regional Implications of Public Education: I<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Olli KULTALAHTI, Univ. Tampere, Finland<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>8:45-9:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Equalization of Public School Expenditures and the Demand for Private Education<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Jonathan SANDY, Univ. San Diego, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: James E. METZGER, Webster Univ., Little Rock, AR, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>9:30-10:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Measuring Technical Inefficiency in Public Education Using a Stochastic Frontier Production Function<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Kalyan CHAKRABORTY, Basudeb BISWAS, and W. Cris LEWIS, Utah State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: David E. CLARK, Marquette Univ. USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>10:15-10:45, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>10:45-11:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Factors Influencing Workers&#8217; Interest in Educational or Training Opportunities in the Face of Layoff: The Nevada Test Site<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>R. Keith SCHWER, Rennae DANESHVARY, and Nasser DANESHVARY, Univ. Nevada, Las Vegas, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: David LEVINSON, Univ. California, Berkeley, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>11:30-12:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Spatial Characteristics of Educational Production Functions<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Robert SINGLETON, Loyola Marymount Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: William E. HERRIN, Univ. of the Pacific, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><center>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><strong><em>Monday, February 24, Afternoon<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>12:15-1:15 PM, Lunch (On Your Own)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>12:30-2:45 PM, <em>The Annals of Regional Science<\/em> Board Meeting and Luncheon (By Invitation Only; International Lounge)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Registration Continues, Throughout the Afternoon<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>1:15-5:30 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Six Concurrent Paper Sessions: 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D, 2E, 2F<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>(2:45-3:15 PM, Coffee Break)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span>3:30-5:30 PM, WRSA Board Meeting<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>(By Invitation Only; International Lounge)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><strong><span>Monday, 1:15-5:30 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 2A: &#8216;Ekahi<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Issues in Travel Demand Management<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Mei-Po KWAN, Ohio State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>1:15-2:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Intelligent Transportation Systems Benefits Priorities: An Application to the Woodrow Wilson Bridge<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Kingsley HAYNES, George Mason Univ., USA, William BOWEN, Cleveland State Univ., USA, Carlos ARIEIRA, Sara BURHANS, Pofen Lin SALEM, and Hadi SHAFIE, George Mason Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Marlon G. BOARNET, Univ. California, Irvine, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>2:00-2:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>VMT Forecasting and Monitoring in Southern California: Improving Existing Methodologies and Exploring Prospects for Using Intelligent Transportation Systems Technologies<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Xueming CHEN, California State Univ., Northridge, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Donald R. DESKINS, Univ. Michigan, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>2:45-3:15, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>3:15-4:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>FASTRAK: Congestion Pricing at Last! Equity Aspects Reconsidered<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Harry W. RICHARDSON and Chang-Hee Christine BAE, Univ. Southern California, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Larry N. GERSTON, San Jose State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:00-4:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Effects of Traffic Information on Travel Behavior<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Youngbin YIM, Univ. California, Berkeley, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Mei-Po KWAN, Ohio State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:45-5:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Commuting Behavior in the City with Telecommuting and Office Work<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Hiroyuki SHIBUSAWA, Toyohashi Univ. of Technology, Japan<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Chiou-nan YEH, Alabama State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Monday, 1:15-5:30 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 2B: &#8216;Elua<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Regional Systems: Growth and Change<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Thomas LEINBACH, Univ. Kentucky, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>1:15-2:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Innovation, Competition and the Structure of Local Production Networks: Some Evidence from Hertfordshire<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Douglas HART and James SIMMIE, Univ. Reading, England<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Hans-Peter KOHLER, Univ. California, Berkeley, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>2:00-2:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Regional Industrial Policy and Technology Center Programs in Germany: A Case of Nordrhein-Westfalen<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Koji SATO, Kanagawa Univ., Japan<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Kenneth BUTTON, George Mason Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>2:45-3:15, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>3:15-4:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>S?o Paulo Metropolitan Region in Brazil: Mercosul&#8217;s Main Economic Center<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Jos? L.C. RONCA, Carlos E. ZAHN, and Issao MINAMI, Univ. S?o Paulo, Brazil<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Paul DREWE, Delft Univ. Technology, The Netherlands<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em><span>4:00-4:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Changing Economic Structure of Four Central West Queensland Shires<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Tony SORENSEN and Roger EPPS, Univ. New England, Armidale, Australia<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Hans KUIPER, Erasmus Univ., Rotterdam, The Netherlands<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:45-5:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Is New York City Still Propelling Economic Growth in the Tri-State Region?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Michael L. LAHR and Ruchika SAH, Rutgers Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Roger F. RIEFLER, Univ. Nebraska, Lincoln, USA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Monday, 1:15-5:30 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 2C: &#8216;Ekolu<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Migration Analysis<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: William H. FREY, Univ. Michigan, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>1:15-2:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Residential Mobility of Vietnamese Immigrants in Brisbane, Australia<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Sonya M. GLAVAC and Brigitte WALDORF, Univ. Arizona, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Olli KULTALAHTI, Univ. Tampere, Finland<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>2:00-2:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Are Americans Migrating Less but with Greater Spatial Focus?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Andrei ROGERS, Univ. Colorado, Boulder, USA, and Stuart H. SWEENEY, Univ. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Thomas KONTULY, Univ. Utah, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>2:45-3:15, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>3:15-4:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Rural\/Urban Migrations in Zimbabwe in 1982-92: Selectivity by Gender, Place of Birth, and Educational Attainment<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Kao-Lee LIAW, McMaster Univ., Canada, and Yasuko HAYASE, Inst. of Developing Economies, Japan<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Don MAR, San Francisco State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:00-4:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Independent and Linked Migration: Individual Returns of Employment Opportunity and Household Returns of Poverty to African-American Inter-State Migration in 1975-78 and 1985-88<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Seong Woo LEE and WooSuk ZHEE, Univ. Southern California, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Michael J. GREENWOOD, Univ. Colorado, Boulder, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:45-5:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Interstate and Sub-State Occupational Migration: Econometric Models with Occupation-Specific Explanatory Variables<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Harvey A. GOLDSTEIN and Stuart H. SWEENEY, Univ. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Mahmood HUSSAIN, Univ. Colorado, Boulder, USA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Monday, 1:15-5:30 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 2D: Honoka&#8217;a<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Advances in Input-Output and CGE Modeling<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: William D. MACMILLAN, Oxford Univ., England<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>1:15-2:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Aggregation Error Minimization in Input-Output Modeling<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Alan T. MURRAY, Queensland Univ. Technology, Australia<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: R. Keith SCHWER, Univ. Nevada, Las Vegas, USA<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em><span>2:00-2:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>A Price-Responsive Framework for Interregional Input-Output<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>John R. ROY, CSIRO, Australia<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Michael MAGURA, Univ. Toledo, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>2:45-3:15, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>3:15-4:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Interregional Employment Multipliers in an Extended Input-Output Modelling Framework<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Peter W.J. BATEY, Univ. Liverpool, England<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: David W. HOLLAND, Washington State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:00-4:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Urban Computable General Equilibrium: A Residential-Location, Spatial-Interaction Model<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>William D. MACMILLAN, Univ. Oxford, England<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Kieran DONAGHY, Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:45-5:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Economic Inpact of Global Warming Mitigation Policy on the Taiwan Economy<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Ping-Cheng LI, Tamkang Univ., Taiwan<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Ujjayant CHAKRAVORTY, Univ. Hawaii, Manoa, USA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Monday, 1:15-4:45 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 2E: Kamuela<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>What Makes Rural Systems Tick?<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Paul E. POLZIN, Univ. Montana, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>1:15-2:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Examining the Performance of the U.S. Rural Economy: A Component Economic Area Approach<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Mark DRABENSTOTT, Federal Reserve Bank, Kansas City, USA, and Mark HENRY, Clemson Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Ron CRONOVICH, Univ. Nevada, Las Vegas, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>2:00-2:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Use of Advanced Telecommunications Technologies in Rural Communities<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>F. Larry LEISTRITZ, North Dakota State Univ., Fargo, USA, John C. ALLEN, Bruce B. JOHNSON, Duane OLSEN, Univ. Nebraska, Lincoln, USA, and Randy SELL, North Dakota State Univ., Fargo, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Gary L. HUNT, Univ. Maine, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>2:45-3:15, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>3:15-4:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Employment Stability and the Role of Sectoral Dominance in Rural Economies<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Christopher FAWSON, Dawn D. THILMANY, and John E. KEITH, Utah State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Brian ROBERTS, Queensland Univ. Technology, Australia<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:00-4:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Private Open Space and Preferences for Rural Landscapes, for Development Types, and for Growth Management Options in Sublette County, Wyoming<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Donald MCLEOD, Jody WOIRHAYE, Carol KRUSE, and Dale MENKHAUS, Univ. Wyoming, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Mark WILSON, Michigan State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Monday, 1:15-4:45 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 2F: Waimea<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Issues in Environmental Management<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Kenneth E. COREY, Michigan State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>1:15-2:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Demand for Recycling in California<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Andrew NARWOLD, Univ. San Diego, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Mehdi HARIRIAN, Bloomsburg Univ. of Pennsylvania, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>2:00-2:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>California&#8217;s Zero Emissions Vehicle Mandate: The Interregional Transmission of Costs and Pollution<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Jack W. OSMAN and C. Daniel VENCILL, San Francisco State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Peter GORDON, Univ. Southern California, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>2:45-3:15, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>3:15-4:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Perceptions of Environmental Crisis: Public Images of Environmental Conditions at the Russian and American Nuclear Weapons Sites<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>John PIERCE, Washington State Univ., USA, Russell DALTON, Univ. California, Irvine, USA, and Nick LOVRICH, Washington State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Diane CLARK, Univ. Lethbridge, Canada<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:00-4:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Modeling Basin-Wide Equity and Efficiency: A Stella?r Stream Simulation Model<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Craig ZUMBRUNNEN, Univ. Washington, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Kenneth E. COREY, Michigan State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><em>Tuesday, February 25, Morning<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>7:30 AM and throughout the day, Registration<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>8:00 or 8:45 AM-12:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Seven Concurrent Paper Sessions: 3A, 3B, 3C, 3D, 3E, 3F, 3G<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>(10:15-10:45 AM, Coffee Break)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><strong><span>Tuesday, 8:00 AM-12:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 3A: &#8216;Ekahi<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Land Policy and Urban Management<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Frank G. MITTELBACH, Univ. California, Los Angeles, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>8:00-8:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Decision-Making System of the Government of Japan with Particular Reference to Land Policy Making Around 1990<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Koichi MERA, Univ. Southern California, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Warren GILL, Simon Fraser Univ., Canada<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>8:45-9:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Urban Development and the Location of Population and Employment<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Steven G. CRAIG, Janet E. KOHLHASE, and Steven PITTS, Univ. Houston, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Gary TOMPKINS, Univ. Regina, CANADA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>9:30-10:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Metropolitan Decentralization: Further Evidence<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Peter GORDON, Harry W. RICHARDSON, and Gang YU, Univ. Southern California, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Richard L. MORRILL, Univ. Washington, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>10:15-10:45, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>10:45-11:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>A New Perspective on Clothing the Emperor: Canadian Metropolitan Form, Function, and Frontiers<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>James LIGHTBODY, Univ. Alberta, Canada<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: L. Dwight ISRAELSEN, Utah State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>11:30-12:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Theory of Residential Property Tax Incidence: A Tiebout Approach<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Timothy IIJIMA, Washington Univ., St. Louis, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Jim JOHNSON, McMaster Univ., Canada<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Tuesday, 8:45 AM-12:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 3B: &#8216;Elua<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Regional Labor Market Issues<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Jack W. OSMAN, San Francisco State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>8:45-9:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Regional Differences in Asian American Earnings Determinants: Japanese, Chinese, Filipino American Earnings in California and Hawaii<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Don MAR, San Francisco State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Dawn D. THILMANY, Utah State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>9:30-10:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Remaking Maquiladoras: Locational and Structural Changes in Mexico&#8217;s In-Bond Industry<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Ian MACLACHLAN, Univ. Lethbridge, Canada<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Vera K. PAVLAKOVIC, Univ. Arizona, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>10:15-10:45, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>10:45-11:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Where Youth Live: Economic Effects<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Katherine M. O&#8217;REGAN, Yale Univ., USA, and John M. QUIGLEY, Univ. California, Berkeley<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Timothy HOGAN, Arizona State Univ. USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>11:30-12:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Home or Office: Technology, Attitude and At-Home Work<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>David LEVINSON, Univ. California, Berkeley, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: F. Larry LEISTRITZ, North Dakota State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Tuesday, 8:00 AM-12:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 3C: &#8216;Ekolu<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>GIS and Spatial Analysis<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Arthur GETIS, San Diego State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>8:00-8:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Exact Computational Methods for Calculating Distances Between Objects in a Cartographic Database<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Atsuyuki OKABE, Univ. Tokyo, Japan, and Harvey J. MILLER, Univ. Utah, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Waldo TOBLER, Univ. California, Santa Barbara, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>8:45-9:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Combining a Decision Model and GIS for Site Location Problems<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Daniel R. DOLK, George W. THOMAS, Naval Postgraduate School, USA, Mark A. MURPHY, and Peter R. FALK, United States Navy, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Carl J. AMRHEIN, Univ. Toronto, Canada<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>9:30-10:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>From Conventional to CI-Based Spatial Analysis<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Manfred M. FISCHER, Vienna Univ. Economics and Business Admin., Austria<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Reginald GOLLEDGE, Univ. California, Santa Barbara, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>10:15-10:45, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>10:45-11:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>TILT &#8211; A Model for Integrated Analysis of Household Location and Travel Choices<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Jonas ELIASSON and Lars-G?ran MATTSSON, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: John R. ROY, CSIRO, Australia<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>11:30-12:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>A GIS-Based Traffic Analysis Zone Design: Implementation and Evaluation (Part II)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Jinsoo YOU, Zorica NEDOVIC-BUDIC, and Tschangho John KIM, Univ. Illinois, Urbana, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Daniel R. DOLK, Naval Postgraduate School, USA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Tuesday, 8:00 AM-12:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 3D: Honoka&#8217;a<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Northern Development\/Remote Regions II:Government and Governing in Remote Regions<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Michael PRETES, Univ. New Mexico, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>8:00-8:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Rights Economy: Getting Paid to Do Your Own Laundry<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Gunnar KNAPP, Univ. Alaska, Anchorage, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Clifford HICKEY, Univ. Alberta, Canada<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>8:45-9:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Federalism and Economic Development in the North: The Alaska and Russian Experiences<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Greg PROTASEL, Univ. Alaska, Anchorage, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Geoffrey WELLER, Univ. Northern British Columbia, Canada<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>9:30-10:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Reclamation Strategies for Dust Control on Williston Reservoir<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Douglas BAKER and William MORRISON, Univ. Northern British Columbia, Canada<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: John LEA, Univ. Sydney, Australia<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>10:15-10:45, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>10:45-11:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Export-Led Regional Growth in the Soviet Union and Russia: The Case of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>John TICHOTSKY, Univ. Hawaii, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Sharman HALEY, Univ. Alaska, Anchorage, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>11:30-12:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Impact of Fiscal Federalism on Indigenous Public Sector Expenditure, Alberta and Queensland<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Michele IVANITZ, Griffith Univ., Australia<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Michael PRETES, Univ. New Mexico, USA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Tuesday, 8:00 AM-12:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 3E: Kamuela<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Transportation Policy<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Roger R. STOUGH, George Mason Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>8:00-8:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>United States Mass Transit Policy: A National and Local View<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Larry N. GERSTON and Stephen D. VAN BEEK, San Jose State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Xueming CHEN, California State Univ., Northridge, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>8:45-9:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Financing Regional Transport Infrastructure: The Australian Experience in Context<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Michael LINDFIELD, Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Aura REGGIANI, Univ. Bologna, Italy<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>9:30-10:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Infrastructure Services and the Productivity of Public Capital: The Case of Streets and Highways<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Marlon G. BOARNET, Univ. California, Irvine, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Daniel B. KLEIN, Santa Clara Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>10:15-10:45, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>10:45-11:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Economic Efficiency Gains from Public Transport: Regulatory Changes in Europe<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Kenneth BUTTON, George Mason Univ., USA, and Alvaro COSTA, Univ. Porto, Portugal<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Michel BEUTHE, Univ. Catholiques Mons, Belgium<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>11:30-12:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Local and Regional Implications of Trans-European Transport Networks: The Channel Tunnel Rail Link<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Charlotte NORMAN and Roger VICKERMAN, Univ. Kent, England<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Sam Ock PARK, Seoul National Univ., Korea<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Tuesday, 8:45 AM-12:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 3F: Waimea<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Regional Implications of Public Education: II<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Nasser DANESHVARY, Univ. Nevada, Las Vegas, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>8:45-9:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Public School Quality and Home Sale Prices: Evidence from a California Housing Market<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>David E. CLARK, Marquette Univ., USA, and William E. HERRIN, Univ. of the Pacific, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Andrew NARWOLD, Univ. San Diego, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>9:30-10:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Factors Affecting the Adoption of School Community Based Management (SCBM) in Hawaii&#8217;s Public Schools<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Eileen O&#8217;HORA-WEIR and John F. YANAGIDA, Univ. Hawaii, Manoa, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Jonathan SANDY, Univ. San Diego, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>10:15-10:45, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>10:45-11:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Educating Arkansas: Public School Funding in the 1990s<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>James E. METZGER, Webster Univ., Little Rock, AR, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Kalyan CHAKRABORTY, Utah State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>11:30-12:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Cost of Public Schooling in Hawaii: An Examination of Size Economies in Elementary Schools<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Eileen O&#8217;HORA-WEIR and John F. YANAGIDA, Univ. Hawaii, Manoa, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Robert SINGLETON, Loyola Marymount Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Tuesday, 8:45 AM-12:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 3G: International Lounge<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Service Industries in Regional Systems<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Lawrence M. SOMMERS, Michigan State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>8:45-9:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Digital Tigers: Information Technology and Public Policy in Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Kenneth E. COREY, Michigan State Univ., USA, Pichet DURONGKAVEROJ, National Electronics and Computer Technology Center, Thailand, and Mark WILSON, Michigan State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Jos? L.C. RONCA, Univ. S?o Paulo, Brazil<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>9:30-10:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Development of the Information Industries in the Shanghai City<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Yoshiro HIGANO, Univ. Tsukuba, Japan<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Eric J. HEIKKILA, Univ. S. California, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>10:15-10:45, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>10:45-11:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Consolidation Trends in Commercial Banking: The Spatial Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Audrey E. CLARKE, Northern Illinois Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Paul E. POLZIN, Univ. Montana, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>11:30-12:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>External Ownership and Bank Lending Behavior: Empirical Evidence Using Control Group Methods<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Andrew M. ISSERMAN and Kimberly D. MENCKEN, West Virginia Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Julie LEONES, Univ. Arizona, USA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><em>Tuesday, February 25, Afternoon and Evening<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><center><strong><span>12:15-1:15 PM, Lunch (On Your Own)<\/span><\/strong><\/center><center><strong><span>1:15-5:30 PM<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Seven Concurrent Paper Sessions: 4A, 4B, 4C, 4D, 4E, 4F, 4G<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>(2:45-3:15 PM, Coffee Break)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span>6:00 PM, Reception and Banquet Dinner<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>(For All Conference Participants)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><strong><span>Tuesday, 1:15-5:30 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 4A: &#8216;Ekahi<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Location Theory<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Jean H.P. PAELINCK, Erasmus Univ., The Netherlands<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>1:15-2:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Natural Science Theory Versus Social Science Phenomena: A Look from Regional Spectrum<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Hsin-Ping CHEN, National Chengchi Univ., Taiwan<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Manfred M. FISCHER, Vienna Univ. Economics and Business Admin., Austria<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>2:00-2:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>A More Consistent Retail Demand Model: Integration of Discrete and Continuous Choice<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>John R. ROY, CSIRO, Australia<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Lars LUNDQVIST, Royal Institute Tech., Sweden<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>2:45-3:15, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>3:15-4:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Some Implications of Behavior in Agricultural Markets<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Gordon F. MULLIGAN, Univ. Arizona, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: DeeVon BAILEY, Utah State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:00-4:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Location-Allocation Aspects of Tinbergen-Bos Systems<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Jean H.P. PAELINCK, Erasmus Univ., The Netherlands, and Rajendra KULKARNI, George Mason Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Thomas R. HARRIS, Univ. Nevada, Reno, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:45-5:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Empirical Relevance of the Location Factors Modelled by Krugman<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Marianne VAN DEN BERG and Jan-Egbert STURM, Univ. Groningen, The Netherlands<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Gordon F. MULLIGAN, Univ. Arizona, USA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Tuesday, 1:15-4:45 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 4B: &#8216;Elua<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Northern Development\/Remote Regions III:Institutions and Remote Development<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Greg PROTASEL, Univ. Alaska, Anchorage, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>1:15-2:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Aboriginal Tradition and Native Title Representative Bodies<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Julie FINLAYSON, Australian National Univ.<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Jerry MCBEATH, Univ. Alaska, Fairbanks, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>2:00-2:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Australian Aboriginal Forms in the India Outback: The Gujar Reconsidered<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>David TURNER, Trinity College, Canada<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Michael ZAPF, Univ. Calgary, Canada<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>2:45-3:15, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>3:15-4:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Who Keeps the Books? A Case Study in Establishing Community Based First Nations Studies at a New University<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Margaret ANDERSON, Univ. Northern British Columbia, Canada, and Deanna NYCE, Wilp Wilxo&#8217;oskwhl Nisga&#8217;a<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Terrence COLE, Univ. Alaska, Fairbanks, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:00-4:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Local\/Global Articulations and Indigenous Resource Management: Canada and Australia<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Michele IVANITZ, Griffith Univ., Australia<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Yehuda GRADUS, Ben Gurion Univ., Israel<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Tuesday, 1:15-4:00 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 4C: &#8216;Ekolu<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Human Behavior and Regional Management<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Bob BROWN, Simon Fraser Univ., Canada<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>1:15-2:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Compliance Bias in Dichotomous Choice CVM: Some Evidence from a Utah Wilderness Study<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>John E. KEITH and Christopher FAWSON, Utah State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Juliet A. MAY, Univ. Wyoming, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>2:00-2:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Sustainable Agriculture in Hawaii<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chennat GOPALAKRISHNAN, Univ. Hawaii, Manoa, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: K.K. KLEIN, Univ. Lethbridge, Canada<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>2:45-3:15, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>3:15-4:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>The Influence of Sex, Age, and Area of Residence on Perceptions of Community: Lessons from the Lethbridge Community Survey<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Diane CLARK, Univ. Lethbridge, Canada<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Jody WOIRHAYE, Univ. Wyoming, USA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Tuesday, 1:15-5:30 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 4D: Honoka&#8217;a<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Social Costs and Public Goods<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Franca SUVA, H?pital r?gional Porrentruy, Switzerland<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>1:15-2:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Hospital Care for the Indigent: Tradeable Admissions Permits<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Andrew J. BUCK, Temple Univ., USA, and Min PENG, Univ. Illinois, Chicago, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Jonathan SANDY, Univ. San Diego, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>2:00-2:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>A &#8216;Healthy&#8217; Health Sector Is Crucial for Community Economic Development<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Gerald A. DOEKSEN, Oklahoma State Univ., USA, and Tom JOHNSON, Virginia Tech. Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Michel P?RIAT, H?pital r?gional Porrentruy, Switzerland<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>2:45-3:15, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>3:15-4:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>The Burglar as a Regional Scientist: A Rational Residential Target Search<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Gideon FISHMAN, Haifa Univ., Israel, Simon HAKIM, Temple Univ., USA, and Yochanan SHACHMUROVE, Univ. Pennsylvania, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Llad PHILLIPS, Univ. California, Santa Barbara, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:00-4:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Auto Theft in Philadelphia<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>George F. RENGERT, Mark MATTSON, and Simon HAKIM, Temple Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Daniel R. DOLK, Naval Postgraduate School, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:45-5:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Elderly Women, Motorization and Impairment in Mobility in the Montreal Metropolitan Area: Future Perspectives<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Anne BERNARD and Yves BUSSI?RE, Univ. Qu?bec, Montr?al, Canada<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Simon HAKIM, Temple Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Tuesday, 1:15-5:30 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 4E: Kamuela<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Transportation Services and Their Effects<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: T. John KIM, Univ. Illinois, Champaign, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>1:15-2:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>European Freight Transport Analysis Using Neural Networks and Logit Models<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Peter NIJKAMP, Free Univ., The Netherlands, Aura REGGIANI, Univ. Bologna, Italy, and Wai Fai TSANG<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Waldo TOBLER, Univ. Calif., Santa Barbara, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>2:00-2:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>A Sensitivity Analysis of Transportation Modes Market Shares on a Multimodal Network: The Case of Dry Bulk Transports Between Benelux\/Germany and Spain<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>L. DEMILIE, B. JOURQUIN, and Michel BEUTHE, Univ. Catholiques Mons, Belgium<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Roger R. STOUGH, George Mason Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>2:45-3:15, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>3:15-4:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>A Property Rights Framework for Competition in Transit Services<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Daniel B. KLEIN, Santa Clara Univ., USA, Adrian T. MOORE, and Binyam REJA, Univ. California, Irvine, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Kenneth BUTTON, Loughborough Univ., England<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:00-4:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Monopsony Location Model with Variable Transportation Rates<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chiou-nan YEH, Alabama State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Byung-Ho OH, Tae Jon National Univ. of Technology, Korea<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:45-5:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>An Application of Probabilistic Inventory Analysis: A Case of Airline Industry<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Bijan VASIGH, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ., USA, and Mehdi HARIRIAN, Bloomsburg Univ. of Pennsylvania, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Kevin O&#8217;CONNOR, Monash Univ., Australia<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Tuesday, 1:15-4:45<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 4F: Waimea<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Regional Growth and Management<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Marshall WORDEN, Univ. Arizona, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>1:15-2:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Residential Land Prices and Urban Form<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Stan W. HAMILTON, Univ. British Columbia, Canada, and Eric J. HEIKKILA, Univ. Southern California, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Gary TOMPKINS, Univ. Regina, Canada<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>2:00-2:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Growth Management and Controls in California&#8217;s Central Valley: A Region in Transition<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Frank G. MITTELBACH, Univ. California, Los Angeles, USA, Robert G. FLETCHER, and Brenda J. MOSCOVE, California State Univ., Bakersfield, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Brian HOLLY, Univ. Washington, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>2:45-3:15, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>3:15-4:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Urban Growth with Lumpy Infrastructure: A Dynamic Theory of Urban Growth Management<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Gerrit KNAAP, Chengri DING, and Lewis HOPKINS, Univ. Illinois, Champaign, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Koichi MERA, Univ. Southern California, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:00-4:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Spatial Variation of Land Use Pattern in the Taichung Basin<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Y.H. FAN, National Taiwan Univ.<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Eric J. HEIKKILA, Univ. Southern California, USA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Tuesday, 1:15-5:30 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 4G: International Lounge<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Migration: International Case Studies<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Kao-Lee LIAW, McMaster Univ., Canada<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>1:15-2:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Flight from Paradise: Outmigration from Hawaii<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Lawrence H. NITZ, Univ. Hawaii, Manoa, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Randy WILLOUGHBY, Univ. San Diego, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>2:00-2:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Migration&#8217;s Role in Seasonal Farm Labor Markets: The Case of Washington State<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Dawn D. THILMANY, Utah State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Stuart H. SWEENEY, Univ. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>2:45-3:15, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>3:15-4:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Migration Pressure in Eastern and Central European Transition Countries: Estonia, Russia, the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Olli KULTALAHTI, Univ. Tampere, Finland<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Hans WESTLUND, Swedish Inst. Regional Res.<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:00-4:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Contrasts of the Counterurbanization Experience in European Nations<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Thomas KONTULY, Univ. Utah, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Matts JOHANSSON, Swedish Inst. Regional Research<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:45-5:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>&#8216;Sun-Belt&#8217; Migration to Australia&#8217;s Gold Coast<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Robert STIMSON and John MINNERY, Queensland Univ. Technology, Australia<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Lawrence H. NITZ, Univ. Hawaii, Manoa, USA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><em>Wednesday, February 26, Morning<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span>7:30 AM until Mid-Afternoon, Registration<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>(Ballroom Foyer)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span>8:00 or 8:45 AM-12:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Seven Concurrent Paper Sessions:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>5A, 5B, 5C, 5D, 5E, 5F, 5G<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>(10:15-10:45 AM, Coffee Break)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><strong><span>Wednesday, 8:45 AM-12:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 5A: &#8216;Ekahi<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Northern Development\/Remote Regions IV:<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Resources and Economic Development<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Lee HUSKEY, Univ. Alaska, Anchorage, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>8:45-9:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Federal Government and the Alaska Cement Industry<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Claus-M. NASKE, Univ. Alaska, Fairbanks, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Douglas NORD, Univ. Northern British Columbia, Canada<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>9:30-10:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Finding a Niche: Developing a Sustainable Agriculture in the Far North<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Jerry MCBEATH and Jennifer MCBEATH, Univ. Alaska, Fairbanks, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Gunnar KNAPP, Univ. Alaska, Anchorage, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>10:15-10:45, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>10:45-11:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Mining in the Western American and Northern Canadian Frontiers<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>William MORRISON and Douglas BAKER, Univ. Northern British Columbia, Canada<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Julie FINLAYSON, Australian National Univ.<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>11:30-12:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Limiting Fishing Rights in Small Coastal Communities<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Matt BERMAN, Univ. Alaska, Anchorage, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Lee HUSKEY, Univ. Alaska, Anchorage, USA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Wednesday, 8:00 AM-12:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 5B: &#8216;Elua<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Economic Growth and the Frontiers of Regional Science Methodology<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Marianne VAN DEN BERG, Univ. Groningen, The Netherlands<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>8:00-8:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Barro Growth Models Vs. Economic Base: Which Work Best?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paul E. POLZIN, Univ. Montana, Missoula, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Andrew M. ISSERMAN, West Virginia Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>8:45-9:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Macroeconomics of Fertility in Small Open Economies: A Test of the Becker-Barro Model for The Netherlands and New Zealand<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Lewis T. EVANS, Victoria Univ. Wellington, New Zealand, Jacques POOT, Univ. Tsukuba, Japan, and Jacques J. SIEGERS, Univ. Utrecht, The Netherlands<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Julie LEONES, Univ. Arizona, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>9:30-10:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Land Use Change and Agricultural Efficiency: Analysing Regional Development in China Through the Integrated Use of RS, GIS and DEA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Yanping HUANG and William D. MACMILLAN, Univ. Oxford, England<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Raymond RAAB, Univ. Minnesota, Duluth, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>10:15-10:45, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>10:45-11:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Spatial Autoregressive and Filter Models for Representing Regional Economic Disparities in China<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Long Gen YING and Arthur GETIS, San Diego State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Janet E. KOHLHASE, Univ. Houston, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>11:30-12:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Mapping Market Areas Using Nonparametric Smoothing<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>B. Wade BRORSEN, Oklahoma State Univ., USA, DeeVon BAILEY, Utah State Univ., USA, and Michael R. THOMSEN, Univ. Minnesota, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Jonas ELIASSON, Royal Inst. Tech., Sweden<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Wednesday, 8:00 AM-12:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 5C: &#8216;Ekolu<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Tourism and Economic Growth<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Juanita LIU, Univ. Hawaii, Manoa, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>8:00-8:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>A Framework for Management Agencies to Evaluate Recreation Opportunity Enhancement Projects<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Juliet A. MAY, David T. TAYLOR, Christopher T. BASTIAN, and Glen D. WHIPPLE, Univ. Wyoming, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Brenda J. MOSCOVE, California State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>8:45-9:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Sovereignty: Economic Issues in American Indian Casino Gambling<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Audie BLEVINS, Katherine JENSEN, and Judith ANTELL, Univ. Wyoming, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Jay STAUSS, Univ. Arizona, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>9:30-10:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Cost and Revenue Comparisons for Hotel Casinos by Size<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>George W. BORDEN, Robert R. FLETCHER, and Thomas R. HARRIS, Univ. Nevada, Reno, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Thayne ROBSON, Univ. Utah, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>10:15-10:45, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>10:45-11:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Highlights from Singapore&#8217;s Experience in Attracting International Visitors<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Brenda J. MOSCOVE, Robert G. FLETCHER, California State Univ., Bakersfield, USA, and Frank G. MITTELBACH, Univ. California, Los Angeles, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Y.H. FAN, Taiwan National Univ.<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>11:30-12:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Factors Affecting International Tourists&#8217; Decisions to Come to Wyoming<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Patricia BRAID, Univ. Wyoming, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Juanita LIU, Univ. Hawaii, Manoa, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Wednesday, 8:45 AM-12:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 5D: Honoka&#8217;a<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Governmental and NGO Income Streams<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Bruce WRIGHT, Univ. Arizona, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>8:45-9:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Property Tax Rates, Equity, and Incidence in Selected Utah Markets<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>W. Cris LEWIS, Utah State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Andrew J. BUCK, Temple Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>9:30-10:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Residential Property Values and Casinos in Henderson, Nevada: A Hedonic Price Model<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Barbara K. GIANNINI, Thomas M. CARROLL, Terrence M. CLAURETIE, Nasser DANESHVARY, and Helen NEILL, Univ. Nevada, Las Vegas, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: L. Michael FARRELL, Univ. Qu?bec, Trois-Rivi?res, Canada<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>10:15-10:45, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>10:45-11:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Historical Trends in Kansas Income, Property, and Sales Taxes: 1981-1994<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>John D. WONG, Wichita State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Richard WOBBEKIND, Univ. Colorado, Boulder, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>11:30-12:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Individual Philanthropy: The Regional Distribution of Charitable Donations in Canada<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>L. Michael FARRELL, Univ. Qu?bec, Trois-Rivi?res, Canada<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: James LIGHTBODY, Univ. Alberta, Canada<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Wednesday, 8:00 AM-12:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 5E: Kamuela<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Land Use and Transportation<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Youngbin YIM, Univ. California, Berkeley, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>8:00-8:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Aggregate Urban Land Rent, Urban Income, and Henry George Theorem<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chang-I HUA, National Taiwan Univ.<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Yoshiro HIGANO, Tsukuba Univ. Japan<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>8:45-9:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Land Use, Transportation and Travel Behavior: An Empirical Assessment<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Anup KULKARNI and Michael G. MCNALLY, Univ. California, Irvine, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: T. John KIM, Univ. Illinois, Champaign, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>9:30-10:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Can Land Use Policy Really Affect Travel Behavior? A Study of the Link Between Non-Work Travel and Land Use Characteristics<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Marlon G. BOARNET and Sharon SARMIENTO, Univ. California, Irvine, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Michael LINDFIELD, Queensland Univ. Technology, Australia<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>10:15-10:45, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>10:45-11:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Impact of Transportation Networks on the Urban and Regional Development<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Byung-Ho OH and Sang-Ho LEE, Tae Jon National Univ. Technology, Korea<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Kingsley HAYNES, George Mason Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>11:30-12:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Travel and Activity Choices Based on an Individual Accessibility Model<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chaug-ing HSU and Yu-Ping HSIEH, National Chiao Tung Univ., Taiwan<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Michael G. MCNALLY, Univ. California, Irvine, USA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Wednesday, 8:45 AM-12:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 5F: Waimea<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Regional Impacts of Resource Based Industries<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Tadoaki YOSHIOKA, Kanagawa Univ., Japan<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>8:45-9:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Economic Contribution of the Food and Agricultural System in Indiana<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>David BROOMHALL, Purdue Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Leslie J. REINHORN, Utah State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>9:30-10:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Government Stockpiles of Agricultural Products: Could They Be Optimal?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Leslie J. REINHORN, Utah State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Nubuo AKAI, Kobe Univ. Commerce, Japan<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>10:15-10:45, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>10:45-11:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>A Cost-Benefit Analysis of the British Columbia Salmon Fishery<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Steven GLOBERMAN, Richard SCHWINDT, and Aidan VINING, Simon Fraser Univ., Canada<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Christopher FAWSON, Utah State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>11:30-12:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Regional Economic Impacts of Global Warming on Agriculture in the Canadian Prairie Provinces<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>K.K. KLEIN, A.M. WALBURGER, and I.K. WONG, Univ. Lethbridge, Canada<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Bob BROWN, Simon Fraser Univ., Canada<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Wednesday, 8:45 AM-12:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 5G: International Lounge<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>International Integration and Trade<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Jean H.P. PAELINCK, Erasmus Univ., The Netherlands<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>8:45-9:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Do Exchange Rates and Foreign Income Matter for Exports at the Subnational Level?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Ron CRONOVICH and Ricardo C. GAZEL, Univ. Nevada, Las Vegas, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Esmail ADIBI, Chapman Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>9:30-10:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Regional Disparity in the European Community: 1950-1990<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Hans KUIPER, Erasmus Univ., Rotterdam, The Netherlands<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Denis MAILLAT, Univ. Neuch?tel, Switzerland<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>10:15-10:45, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>10:45-11:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Dynamics of Trade and Mobility in the Baltic Region &#8211; Macro and Micro Perspectives<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Lars LUNDQVIST, Lars O. PERSSON, and Svante BERGLUND, Royal Inst. of Technology, Sweden<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Craig ZUMBRUNNEN, Univ. Washington, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>11:30-12:15<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Economic Growth and International Integration<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Bahram ADRANGI, Univ. Portland, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Michael MAGURA, Univ. Toledo, USA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><em>Wednesday, February 26, Afternoon<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>12:15-1:15 PM, Lunch (On Your Own)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span>1:15-5:30 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Seven Concurrent Paper Sessions: 6A, 6B, 6C, 6D, 6E, 6F, 6G<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>(2:45-3:15 PM, Coffee Break)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span>6:00 PM (Optional), Royal Lu&#8217;au<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>(Make Reservations at Hotel Desk)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><strong><span>Wednesday, 1:15-5:30 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 6A: &#8216;Ekahi<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Industrial Clusters and Linkages<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Roger E. BOLTON, Williams College, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>1:15-2:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Industry Cluster &#8212; Concept, Policy Tool and Empirical Evidence<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Vera K. PAVLAKOVICH and Bruce A. WRIGHT, Univ. Arizona, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Robert FORMAINI, Dallas Federal Reserve Bank, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>2:00-2:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Lean Production Systems in Regions: Conceptual and Measurement Requirements<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Edward M. BERGMAN, Edward FESER, and Alexander KAUFMANN, Vienna Univ. Economics and Bus., Austria<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Harvey A. GOLDSTEIN, Univ. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>2:45-3:15, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>3:15-4:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Interfirm Linkages in the High Technology Industry<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Alberta CHARNEY and Julie LEONES, Univ. Arizona, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Audrey E. CLARKE, Northern Illinois Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:00-4:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Productivity Convergence in Eight Sectors in Eight Midwestern States<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Michael MAGURA, Univ. Toledo, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Douglas HART, Univ. Reading, England<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:45-5:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Perspectives of New Mexico Firms on the Benefits of Cooperative Research and Development Agreements with Federal Laboratories<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Robert R. LANSFORD and M. Fatin JALLAD, New Mexico State Univ., Las Cruces, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Robert R. FLETCHER, Univ. Nevada, Reno, USA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Wednesday, 1:15-5:30 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 6B: &#8216;Elua<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Transportation Networks and Spatial Relationships<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Harvey J. MILLER, Univ. Utah, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>1:15-2:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Developing an Object-Oriented Testbed for Modeling Transportation Networks<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Mei-Po KWAN, Ohio State Univ., USA, Jon SPIEGLE, and Reginald GOLLEDGE, Univ. California, Santa Barbara, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Harvey J. MILLER, Univ. Utah, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>2:00-2:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Regional Road Networks and Connectivity<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Roger R. STOUGH and Rajendra KULKARNI, George Mason Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Roger VICKERMAN, Univ. Kent, England<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>2:45-3:15, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>3:15-4:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Visualizing the Impact of Transport on Spatial Relations<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Waldo TOBLER, Univ. California, Santa Barbara, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Hiroyuki SHIBUSAWA, Toyohashi Univ. of Technology, Japan<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:00-4:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>An Activity-Based Approach to Accessibility<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>C. CHEN, W.W. RECKER, and Michael G. MCNALLY, Univ. California, Irvine, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Chang-I HUA, National Taiwan Univ.<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:45-5:30<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Racial and Gender Differences in the Commuting Patterns of Detroit Metropolitan Residents<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Tyrone A. FORMAN, Donald R. DESKINS, Jr., and Moon-Kie JUNG, Univ. Michigan, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Youngbin YIM, Univ. Califiornia, Berkeley, USA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Wednesday, 1:15-4:45 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 6C: &#8216;Ekolu<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Water Management Issues<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Kennith E. FOSTER, Univ. Arizona,USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>1:15-2:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Regional Strategies for Salvaging Agricultural Conveyance Losses: The Cost Effectiveness of Municipal Water Supply Options for Casper, Wyoming<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Aaron WALLER and Donald MCLEOD, Univ. Wyoming, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Jon R. MILLER, Univ. Idaho, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>2:00-2:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Water, Water Everywhere, But Not a Drop to Drink &#8212; Unless!!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Hamp MERRILL, Kennith E. FOSTER, and Martin M. KARPISCAK, Univ. Arizona, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: David BROOMHALL, Purdue Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>2:45-3:15, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>3:15-4:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Demand Side Management Policies for Urban Water Use: Who Bears the Conservation Burden?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Mary RENWICK and Sandra ARCHIBALD, Univ. Minnesota, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Anthony E. BOARDMAN, Univ. British Columbia, Canada<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:00-4:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>A Comparison of Water Pricing Schemes: Weber Basin Conservancy District, Salt Lake County Conservancy District, and the Soci?t? du Canal de Provence<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>John E. KEITH, Utah State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Richard SCHWINDT, Simon Fraser Univ., Canada<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Wednesday, 1:15-4:45 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 6D: Honoka&#8217;a<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Regional Modeling Applications<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Kieran DONAGHY, Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>1:15-2:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Using Regional Index of Leading Economic Indicators to Revise Employment Data<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Ricardo C. GAZEL, Robert D. POTTS, and R. Keith SCHWER, Univ. Nevada, Las Vegas, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Bahram ADRANGI, Univ. Portland, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>2:00-2:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Hawaii&#8217;s Sugar Industry Decline: A CGE Model Approach to Determine Statewide Impacts<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>John F. YANAGIDA, Univ. Hawaii, Manoa, USA, Deying ZHOU, Colorado Comm. Coll., USA, PingSun LEUNG and Ujjayant CHAKRAVORTY, Univ. Hawaii, Manoa, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Ping-Cheng LI, Tamkang Univ., Taiwan<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>2:45-3:15, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>3:15-4:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>What Is Oregon&#8217;s Economic Base: Implications from an Oregon Social Accounting Matrix<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Edward C. WATERS, Oregon State Univ., USA, and David W. HOLLAND, Washington State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Peter W.J. BATEY, Univ. Liverpool, England<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:00-4:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>An Efficiency Analysis of Minnesota Counties: A Data Envelopment Analysis Using 1993 IMPLAN Input-Output Analysis<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Raymond RAAB and Richard LICHTY, Univ. Minnesota, Duluth, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Alan T. MURRAY, Queensland Univ., Australia<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Wednesday, 1:15-4:45 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 6E: Kamuela<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>Northern Development\/Remote Regions V:The Impact of Northern Universities<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Claus-M. NASKE, Univ. Alaska, Fairbanks, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>1:15-2:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Impact of Lakehead and Laurentian Universities on the Development of Thunder Bay and Sudbury<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Geoffrey WELLER, Univ. Northern British Columbia<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Claus-M. NASKE, Univ. Alaska, Fairbanks, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>2:00-2:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>The Impact of the University of Northern British Columbia on the City of Prince George<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Douglas NORD, Univ. Northern British Columbia, Canada<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: David TURNER, Trinity College, Canada<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>2:45-3:15, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>3:15-4:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>The Impact of the University of Umea on the City of Umea<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Kjell LUNDMARK, Univ. Umea, Sweden<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: John TICHOTSKY, Univ. Hawaii, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>4:00-4:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>A Lesson from Social Work Education in Northern Communities: Discovering My &#8216;Voice&#8217; in Teaching<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Michael ZAPF, Univ. Calgary, Canada<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Margaret ANDERSON, Univ. Northern British Columbia, Canada<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Wednesday, 1:15-4:00<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 6F: Waimea<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Public Goods<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Robert STIMSON, Queensland Univ. Tech., Australia<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><em><span>1:15-2:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Regulatory Reform at the Local Level: Regulating for Competition, Opportunity, and Prosperity<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Adrian T. MOORE, Univ. California, Irvine, USA, and Tom ROSE, City of Indianapolis, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Robert STIMSON, Queensland Univ. Technology, Australia<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span>2:00-2:45<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Crime Control Policy in California: The Decade Ahead<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Llad PHILLIPS and Harold L. VOTEY, Univ. California, Santa Barbara, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: George F. RENGERT, Temple Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>2:45-3:15, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span>3:15-4:00<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span>Medicometry: Epistemological Foundations and Case Studies<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Antoine BAILLY, Univ. Gen?ve, Switzerland, and Michel P?RIAT, H?pital r?gional Porrentruy, Switzerland<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Discussant: Gerald A. DOEKSEN, Oklahoma State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><span>Wednesday, 1:15-4:45 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Paper Session 6G: International Lounge<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span><em>AUBER-WRSA Joint Session:<\/em> <em>Western States&#8217; Economic Outlook<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Chair: Timothy HOGAN, Arizona State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center><strong><span>Arizona<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Timothy HOGAN, Arizona State Univ., USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>California<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Esmail ADIBI, Chapman Univ, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Colorado<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Richard WOBBEKIND, Univ. Colorado, Boulder, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><strong><em><span>2:45-3:15, Coffee Break<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><span>The Northern Tier States<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Paul E. POLZIN, Univ. Montana, Missoula, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Nevada<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>R. Keith SCHWER, Univ. Nevada, Las Vegas, USA<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Utah<\/span><\/strong><strong><span>Thayne ROBSON, Univ. Utah, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr width=\"100%\">\n<p><center><strong><em><span style=\"color: #804040;\">Thanks to the 36th Annual Meeting Program Committee:<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #804040;\"><span>Chair: David A. Plane, Univ. Arizona<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #804040;\"><span>Cochairs: Lay James Gibson, Brigitte Waldorf, and Adrian X. Esparza, Univ. Arizona<\/span><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #804040;\"><span>Sonya Glavac, Univ. Arizona<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #804040;\"><span>Kingsley Haynes, George Mason Univ.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #804040;\"><span>Timothy Hogan, Arizona State Univ.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #804040;\"><span>Gary Hunt, Univ. Maine<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #804040;\"><span>Lee Huskey, Univ. Alaska, Anchorage<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #804040;\"><span>Linda Koski, Univ. Arizona<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #804040;\"><span>Juanita Liu, Univ. Hawaii<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #804040;\"><span>Harvey Miller, Univ. Utah<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #804040;\"><span>Beth Mitchneck, Univ. Arizona<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #804040;\"><span>Gordon Mulligan, Univ. Arizona<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #804040;\"><span>Jim Sell, Univ. Arizona<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #804040;\"><span>Arthur Silvers, Univ. Arizona<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #804040;\"><span>Jack Stabler, Univ. Saskatchewan<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #804040;\"><span>Steve Yool, Univ. 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