Monday, July 13
Format - Speaker: 30 minutes, Discussant: 10 minutes, Q&A: 10 minutes
10:15 am
Tribute to Alberto Alesina
Moderator: James Poterba
Guido Tabellini, Bocconi University
Francesco Trebbi, University of British Columbia and NBER
Paola Sapienza, Northwestern University and NBER
Matthew Gentzkow, Stanford University and NBER
Howard Rosenthal, New York University
Paola Giuliano, University of California at Los Angeles and NBER
11:00 am
Break
11:20 am

Other-Regarding Preferences and Redistributive Politics

Thomas Epper, University of St. Gallen
Ernst Fehr, University of Zurich
Julien Senn, University of Zurich

Discussant:
Ulrike Malmendier, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Moderator: Jesse M. Shapiro, Brown University and NBER
12:10 pm
Break
12:40 pm

Your Place in the World: The Demand for National and Global Redistribution

Dietmar Fehr, University of Heidelberg
Johanna Mollerstrom, George Mason University
Ricardo Perez-Truglia, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER

Discussant:
Roland Bénabou, Princeton University and NBER
Moderator: Jesse M. Shapiro, Brown University and NBER
1:30 pm
Adjourn
Tuesday, July 14
10:15 am

Stereotypes and Politics

Pedro Bordalo, University of Oxford
Marco Tabellini, Harvard University and NBER
David Y. Yang, Harvard University and NBER

Discussant:
Leonardo Bursztyn, University of Chicago and NBER
Moderator: Gerard Padró i Miquel, Yale University and NBER
11:05 am
Break
11:20 am

The Political Economy of Populism

Sergei Guriev, Sciences Po
Elias Papaioannou, London Business School

Discussant:
Jeffry Frieden, Columbia University (slides)
Moderator: Gerard Padró i Miquel, Yale University and NBER
12:10 pm
Break
12:40 pm

Understanding Economic Policies: What Do People Know and Learn?

Stefanie Stantcheva, Harvard University and NBER

Discussant:
Janet Currie, Princeton University and NBER
Moderator: Gerard Padró i Miquel, Yale University and NBER
1:30 pm
Adjourn