Political Economy Program Meeting
Organized by Alberto F. Alesina and helen_gavel
April 12, 2013
1050 Mass Ave

Friday, April 12

1

Emotions and Political Unrest

Francesco Passarelli, Bocconi University
Guido Tabellini, IGIER

2

The Transmission of Colonial Institutions: Evidence from the 19th Century Caribbean

Christian Dippel, Western University and NBER

3

The Mortality Cost of Political Connections

Raymond Fisman, Boston University and NBER
Yongxiang Wang, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance

4

Civil Service Rules and Policy Choices: Evidence from US State Governments

Gergely Ujhelyi, University of Houston

	Political Economy Program Meeting Organized by Alberto F. Alesina and helen_gavel April 12, 2013 1050 Mass Ave
	Friday, April 12
1	Emotions and Political Unrest Francesco Passarelli, Bocconi University Guido Tabellini, IGIER
2	The Transmission of Colonial Institutions: Evidence from the 19th Century Caribbean Christian Dippel, Western University and NBER
3	The Mortality Cost of Political Connections Raymond Fisman, Boston University and NBER Yongxiang Wang, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance
4	Civil Service Rules and Policy Choices: Evidence from US State Governments Gergely Ujhelyi, University of Houston