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Sunday
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Sunday
15
09:15
Opening
09:30-10:15
René Torenvlied (Utrecht University) " Why
do Policy Issues keep Pending on the Agenda? A model of Issue
Resolution Applied t Anti-Corruption Policy in Seven African Countries"
(with C. Klein Haarhuis)
Discussant: Francis Bloch (ESMM and GREQAM, Marseille)
10:15-11:00
Conchita d'Ambrosio (Università Luigi Bocconi and DIW
Berlin) "Measuring
Social Exclusion"
Discussant: Jacques Silber (Bar-Ilan University)
11:00-11:15
Break
11:15-12:00
Jean Paul Azam (ARQADE, University of Toulouse I) "The
Paradox of Power Reconsidered"
Discussant: Conchita d'Ambrosio (Università Luigi
Bocconi and DIW Berlin)
12:00-12:45
Marta Reynal-Querol (World Bank and Institut d'Anàlisi
Econòmica, CSIC) "Why ethnic fractionalization?
Polarization, ethnic conflict and growth" (with J. García-Montalvo)
Discussant: Jean-Paul Azam (ARQADE ,University of Toulouse
I)
12:45-13:00
Break
13:00-13:45
Francesc Torres (NY and Barcelona) "Conflict, History
and Memory in the Visual Arts: An Example"
13:45-15:30
Lunch
15:30-16:15
Gerald Schneider (University of Konstanz) "Knocking
at the Globalization Door: Regulatory Competition, Regional Convergence
and Foreign Economic Liberalization in Developing Countries"
(with C. W. Martin)
Discussant: René Torenvlied (Utrecht University)
16:15-17:00
Shlomo Weber (Southern Methodist University) "Voluntary
Formation of Communities for the Provision of Public Goods"
(with O. Haimanko and M. Le Breton)
Discussant: Clara Ponsatí (Institut d'Anàlisi
Econòmica, CSIC and CODE-UAB)
17:00-17:15
Break
17:15-18:00
Nils Petter Gleditsch (International Peace Research Institute,
Oslo (PRIO)) "Globalization
and Internal Conflict" (with Håvard Hegre and Ranveig
Gissinger)
Discussant: Marta Reynal-Querol (World Bank and IAE, CSIC)
18:00-18:45
Josep Maria Colomer (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) "The
median voter minimizes polarization. Worldwide evidence since
the 19th century"
Discussant: Gerald Schneider (University of Konstanz)
21:00
Dinner
Monday
16
09:00-09:45
Joan Esteban (Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica, CSIC
and Universitat Pompeu Fabra) "Redistributive
Taxation with Endogenous Sentiments" (with Larry Kranich)
Discussant: Shlomo Weber (Southern Methodist University)
09:45-10:30
Roland Benabou (Institute for Advanced Study and Princeton
University) "Belief
in a Just World and Redistributive Politics" (with Jean
Tirole)
Discussant: Andrew Postlewaite (University of Pennsylvania)
10:30-10:45
Break
10:45-11:30
Clara Ponsatí (Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica,
CSIC and CODE-UAB) "The
ABC of War: Advantage, Bargaining and Confrontation"
Discussant: Fabrizio Germano (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
11:30-12:15
David Schmeidler (Tel Aviv University) "Accuracy
vs. Simplicity: A Complex Trade-Off" (with E. Aragones,
I. Gilboa and A. Postlewaite)
Discussant: Debraj Ray (New York University)
12:15-12:30
Break
12:30-13:15
Debraj Ray (New York University) "Contracts
and Externalities: How Things Fall Apart" ( with G. Genicot)
Discussant: Alberto Bisin (New York University and IGIER
Bocconi)
13:15:
14:00 Vincent Buskens (Utrecht University) "Imitation
and Learning under Uncertainty: A Vignette Experiment "
(with D. Barrera)
Discussant: David Schmeidler (Tel Aviv University)
14:00-15:30
Lunch
15:30-16:15
Stergios Skaperdas (University of California, Irvine),
"Restraining
the Genuine Homo Economicus: Why the Economy Cannot be Divorced
from its Governance"
Discussant: Santiago Sánchez-Pagés (Universitat
Autònoma de Barcelona)
16:15-17:00
Alberto Bisin (NYU and IGIER Bocconi), "Public
Policies and the Dynamics of Cultural Values in the Welfare State"
(with T. Verdier)
Discussant: Roland Benabou (Institute for Advanced Study
and Princeton University)
17:00-17:15
Break
17:15-18:00
Francis Bloch (ESMM and GREQAM) "When
does universal peace prevail? Secession and group formation in
conflicts and contests" (with S. Sánchez Pagés
and R. Soubeyran)
Discussant: Vincent Buskens (Utrech University)
18:00-18:45
Santiago Sánchez Pagés (Univesitat Autònoma
de Barcelona) "Conflict
as a Part of the Bargaining Process: Theory and Empirical Evidence"
Discussant: Stergios Skaperdas ( University of California,
Irvine)
18:45-19:00
Submission of an application for a "Network of Excellency"
under the European VI Framework Program.
21:00
Dinner
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