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Friday, April 10
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8:30
am
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Continental
Breakfast
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9:00 am
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Sergei Guriev, Sciences Po
Daniel Treisman, University of California at Los
Angeles and NBER
How Modern Dictators Survive: Co-optation,
Censorship, Propaganda, and Repression
Discussant: Maxim Boycko, New Economic School
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10:00 am
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Coffee Break
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10:15 am
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Andrea Prat, Columbia University
Media Power
Discussant: Filipe Campante, Harvard University and NBER
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11:15
am
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Brian G. Knight,
Brown University and NBER
An Econometric Evaluation of Competing
Explanations for The Midterm Gap
Discussant: Kenneth Shepsle,
Harvard University
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12:15 pm
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Lunch Somerset Room
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1:15 pm
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Thomas Dohmen, Maastricht University
Benjamin Enke, Bonn Graduate School of Economics
Armin Falk, University of Bonn
David Huffman, Swarthmore College
Uwe Sunde, University of St.Gallen
Patience and The Wealth of
Nations
Discussant: Ömer Özak,
Southern Methodist University
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2:15 pm
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Coffee Break
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2:30 pm
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Leonardo Bursztyn, University of California at Los
Angeles and NBER
Michael J. Callen, University of California at Los
Angeles
Bruno Ferman, Sao Paulo School of Economics, FGV
Syed Ali Hasanain, Lahore
University of Management Sciences
Noam Yuchtman, University of California at Berkeley
and NBER
Identifying
Ideology: Experimental Evidence on Anti-Americanism in Pakistan
Discussant: David Yanagizawa-Drott, Harvard
University
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3:30 pm
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Daron Acemoglu,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Georgy Egorov,
Northwestern University and NBER
Konstantin Sonin, Higher School of Economics
Social
Mobility and Stability of Democracy: Re-evaluating de Tocqueville
Discussant: Roland Benabou, Princeton University
and NBER
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4:30 pm
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Adjourn
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6:00
pm
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Group Dinner
Bambara Restaurant
25 Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge, MA
(across the street from the Royal Sonesta Hotel)
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