SI 2019 Economics of National Security
Eli Berman, Organizer
July 22, 2019
University Room
Royal Sonesta Hotel, Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge, MA
| Monday, July 22 | ||
| 8:30 am | Coffee and pastries | |
| 9:00 am |
Yael Elster, University of Haifa Rockets and Votes |
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| 9:45 am |
Samuel Bazzi, University of California, San Diego and NBER Gabriel Koehler-Derrick, New York University, Abu Dhabi Benjamin Marx, Boston University and NBER The Institutional Foundations of Religious Politics: Evidence from Indonesia |
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| 10:30 am | Break | |
| 10:45 am |
Nikita Melnikov, Nova School of Business and Economics Carlos Schmidt-Padilla, University of California, Berkeley Maria M. Sviatschi, Princeton University and NBER Gangs, Labor Mobility, and Development |
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| 11:30 am |
Sasha Romanosky, RAND Corporation Benjamin Boudreaux, RAND Corporation Private Sector Attribution of Cyber Incidents: Benefits and Risks to the U.S. Government |
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| 12:15 pm | Lunch | |
| 1:15 pm |
Austin L. Wright, University of Chicago Konstantin Sonin, University of Chicago Information Operations Increase Civilian Security Cooperation and Support For Reintegration |
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| 2:00 pm |
Joseph-Simon Goerlach, Bocconi University Marco Alfano, University of Strathclyde Terrorism, Education, and the Role of Expectations: Evidence from Al-Shabaab Attacks in Kenya |
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| 2:45 pm | Break | |
| 3:00 pm |
Achyuta Adhvaryu, University of California, San Diego and NBER James E. Fenske, University of Warwick Gaurav Khanna, University of California, San Diego and NBER Anant Nyshadham, University of Michigan and NBER Resources, Conflict, and Economic Development in Africa |
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| 3:45 pm |
Kai Gehring, University of Bern Lennart Kaplan, DIE Melvin H. L. Wong, Hannover University China and the World Bank – How Contrasting Development Approaches affect the Stability of African States |
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| 4:30 pm | Adjourn | |