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Faculty Seminars

 

Political Economy Seminars

Seminars will be held from 12:00 to 1:00 PM in room L103, unless otherwise noted. If you have any questions regarding the seminar please email our seminar organizers John Hatfield and Ernesto Dal Bo.

Please select the link above to view the schedule or email Rochelle Bagalso for an appointment.

 

Spring 2008

Speaker

Title

Time/Location

April 9
Wednesday
Guido Tabellini
Bocconi
The Scope of Cooperation: Values and Incentives 12:00-1:00 PM
S172
April 22 Claudio Ferraz
Institute of Applied Economic Research (IPEA, Brazil)
Motivating Politicians: the Impacts of Monetary Incentives on Quality and Performance 12:00-1:00 PM
L103
May 6 Gerard Padró i Miquel
London School of Economics
Foreign Influence and Welfare 12:00-1:00 PM
L103
May 20 Shigeo Hirano
Columbia University
  12:00-1:00 PM
L103
June 3 Alessandro Lizzeri
New York University
  12:00-1:00 PM
L103

 

Winter 2008

Speaker

Title

Time/Location

January 15 Hulya Eraslan
Wharton School
Strategic Voting over Strategic Proposals 12:00-1:15 PM
L103
January 16
Wednesday
Saumitra Jha
Harvard University
Trade, Institutions and Religious Tolerance: Evidence from India 12:00-1:30 PM
S180
January 22
Claire Lim
University of Pennsylvania
Turnover and Accountability of Appointed and Elected Judges 12:00-1:30 PM
S150
January 28
Monday
Stelios Michalopoulos
Brown University
Ethnolinguistic Diversity: Origins and Implications 12:00-1:30 PM
L107
January 29 Nathan Jensen
Washington University-St. Louis
Where do U.S. Multinationals Pay Taxes? Tax Payments (or non-payments) of U.S. Foreign Affiliates to Host Governments 12:00-1:15 PM
L103
January 30
Wednesday
Marit Rehavi
UC Berkeley
Sex and Politics: Do Female Legislators Affect State Spending? 12:00-1:30 PM
S150
February 12 Scott Page
University Michigan - Ann Arbor
Interpreted and Generated Signals 12:00-1:15 PM
L103
February 26 Michael Herron
Dartmouth College
Preference Aggregation, Representation, and Elected American Political Institutions 12:00-1:15 PM
L103
March 11 David Baron
Stanford University
The Economics and Politics of Corporate Social Responsibility 12:00-1:15 PM
L103

 

Fall 2007

Speaker

Title

Time/Location

September 25 Ted Miguel
UC Berkeley
The Price of Political Opposition: Evidence from Venezuela's Maisanta 12:00-1:15 pm/L107
October 9 John Hatfield
Stanford University
Lobbyist Power and Polarization 12:00-1:15 pm/L107
October 23 Ebonya Washington
Yale University
Segregation and Black Political Efficacy 12:00-1:15 pm/L107
October 29
Monday
Nolan McCarty
Princeton University
Does Gerrymandering Cause Polarization? 12:00-1:15 pm/L107
November 6 Paola Giuliano
Harvard University
The Power of the Family 12:00-1:15 pm/L107
December 4 Antonio Merlo
University of Pennsylvania
External Validation by Parameter Recovery: An Application to Voter Turnout Model
Abstract
Presentation
12:00-1:15 pm/L107

 

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