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SUMMER INSTITUTE 2011 |
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Political Economy
Workshop |
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Alberto Alesina,
Organizer |
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July 18 - 19, 2011 |
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Feldstein Conference Room, 2nd Floor |
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NBER |
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1050 Massachusetts Avenue |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts |
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PROGRAM |
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Monday, July 18: |
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8:30 am |
Coffee and Pastries |
9:00 am |
Filipe Campante, Harvard University |
10:00 am |
Break |
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10:15 am |
William Easterly, New
York University and NBER |
Benevolent
Autocrats |
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11:15 am |
Eric Chaney, Harvard
University |
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12:15 pm |
Lunch |
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1:15
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Yann Algan,
Sciences Po Thierry
Mayer, Sciences Po |
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Discussant: Elias Papaioannou,
Dartmouth College and NBER |
2:15 pm |
Break |
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2:30 pm |
Ruben Durante, Brown University |
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3:30 pm |
Brian Knight, Brown
University and NBER |
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State Gun
Policy and Cross-State Externalities: Evidence from Crime Gun Tracing |
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Discussant: Claudio Ferraz, Pontifícia Universidade
Católica do Rio de Janeiro |
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4:30 pm |
Adjourn |
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Tuesday, July 19: |
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8:30 am |
Coffee and Pastries |
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9:00 am |
Nathan
Nunn, Harvard University and NBER |
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Discussant: Stelios Michalopoulos, Tufts
University |
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10:00 am |
Coffee Break |
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10:15 am |
Carlos Berdejo, Loyola University |
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Discussant: Nolan McCarty, Princeton University and
NBER |
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11:15 am |
Stefano DellaVigna, University
of California at Berkeley |
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Discussant: Matthew Gentzkow, University
of Chicago and NBER |
12:15 pm |
Lunch |
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1:15 pm |
Robin
Burgess, London School of Economics |
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2:15 pm |
Coffee Break |
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2:30 pm |
Marianne Bertrand,
University of Chicago and NBER Francesco Trebbi, University of British Columbia and NBER |
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Discussant: Giacomo Ponzetto, Universitat
Pompeu Fabra |
3:30 pm |
Paola Conconi, ECARES |
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Discussant: Jeffrey Frieden, Harvard
University |
4:30 pm |
Adjourn |
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