The Institute for the Study of Free Enterprise held a session featuring work by Institute affiliates at the Southern Economic Association conference In Washington, DC on November 21, 2016.  Papers presented were:

John Garen (co-authored with Rex Bray) presented “Educational Test Scores and Education Spending:  A Look Across States, 1992-2013.”
Frank Scott (co-authored with David Barrus) presented “Single Bidders and Tacit Collusion in Highway Procurement Auctions.”
James Fackler (co-authored with Randall Parker) presented “Would a Price Level Target Have Prevented the Great Depression.”
Aaron Yelowitz (co-authored with Thomas Ahn) presented “Paid Sick Leave and Absenteeism:  The First Evidence from the U.S.”