SI 2017 Income Distribution and Macroeconomics
Roland Bénabou, Oded Galor, and Fabrizio Zilibotti, Organizers
July 18-20, 2017
Parkview Room
Royal Sonesta Hotel
| Tuesday, July 18 | ||||
| 12:30 pm | Lunch | |||
| Tuesday afternoon joint with Political Economy (Charles Suites) | ||||
| 1:30 pm |
Capital-Skill Complementarity and the Emergence of Labor Emancipation
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| 2:30 pm | Break | |||
| 3:00 pm |
The Medieval Roots of Inclusive Institutions: From the Norman Conquest of England to the Great Reform Act
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| 4:00 pm |
The Emergence of Weak, Despotic and Inclusive States
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| 5:00 pm | Adjourn | |||
| Wednesday, July 19 | ||||
| 8:30 am | Coffee and Pastries | |||
| 9:00 am |
Historical Roots of Preferences over Political Institutions: Monarchy vs Republic in 1946 Italy |
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| 10:00 am | Break | |||
| 10:15 am |
Minorities, Human Capital and Long-Run Development: Persistence of Armenian and Greek Influence in Turkey |
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| 11:15 am | Break | |||
| 11:30 am |
Autocratic Rule and Social Capital: Evidence from Imperial China |
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| 12:30 pm | Lunch | |||
| 1:30 pm |
The Origins and Long-Run Consequences of the Division of Labor |
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| 2:30 pm | Break | |||
| 2:45 pm |
Capitalists in the Twenty-First Century |
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| 3:45 pm | Break | |||
| 4:00 pm |
The Spillover Effects of Top Income Inequality |
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| 5:00 pm |
Income and Wealth Inequality in America, 1949-2013 |
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| 6:00 pm | Adjourn | |||
| Thursday, July 20 | ||||
| 8:30 am | Coffee and Pastries | |||
| 9:00 am |
Intergenerational Mobility and Support for Redistribution |
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| 10:00 am | Break | |||
| 10:15 am |
From Extreme to Mainstream: How Social Norms Unravel |
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| 11:15 am | Break | |||
| 11:30 am |
Of Cities and Slums |
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| 12:30 pm | Lunch | |||
| 1:30 pm |
Intangibles, Inequality and Stagnation |
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| 2:30 pm | Break | |||
| 2:45 pm |
College Pricing and Income Inequality |
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| 3:45 pm | Break | |||
| 4:00 pm |
Innovation, Firm and Wage Inequality |
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| 5:00 pm | Adjourn | |||
| 6:00 pm | Clambake at the Royal Sonesta Hotel | |||