Ronald Coase Institute
Home Current Activities New Institutional Economics Ronald Coase Community of Scholars About the Institute Past Events



2002 Cambridge Workshop: Program



WORKSHOP ON INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS
SEPTEMBER 22– 27, 2002
CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS, USA


SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 22
4:00 p.m. –
6:00 p.m.
(Hotel Lobby, Radisson Hotel Cambridge)
 

4:00 – 6:00 p.m.

Registration for the Workshop

 

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23
8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

(Ballroom B)
 

8:00 – 8:45 a.m.

Breakfast

 

 

9:00 – 9:30 a.m.

Introduction and Welcome

 

Mary Shirley (The Ronald Coase Institute)

 

 

9:30 – 10:30 a.m.

Defining and Studying Institutions

 

Paul Joskow (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

 

 

10:30 – 11:00 a.m.

Coffee

 

 

11:00 – 12:30 p.m.

Formulating Research Projects

 

Lee Benham (Washington University in St. Louis; The Ronald Coase Institute)

 

Alexandra Benham (The Ronald Coase Institute)

 

John Nye (Washington University in St. Louis)

 

 

12:30 – 1:30 p.m.

Lunch

 

 

1:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Participants present their research in small groups

 

and receive feedback

 

 

3:30 – 4:00 p.m.

Coffee

 

 

4:00 – 6:00 p.m.

Participants present their research in small groups

 

and receive feedback

 

 

7:00 p.m.

Dinner

 

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

(Ballroom B)
 

8:00 – 8:45 a.m.

Breakfast

 

 

9:00 – 10:00 a.m.

Session via conference call

 

Douglass North (Washington University in St. Louis; The Ronald Coase Institute)

 

 

10:30 – 11:00 a.m.

Institutional Analysis and Social Change

 

Paul Zak (Claremont Graduate School; California Institute of Technology) 

 

 

10:30 – 11:00 a.m.

Coffee

 

 

11:00 - 11:45 a.m.

Institutional Analysis and Social Change

John Nye (Washington University in St. Louis)

 

 

11:45 – 12:30 p.m.

Doing Institutional Analysis

 

Real-world examples of how research has been designed and implemented, problems solved, methodologies chosen, results communicated

 

Claude Menard (University of Paris 1, ATOM; The Ronald Coase Institute)

 

 

12:30 – 1:30 p.m.

Lunch

 

 

1:30 – 2:00 p.m.

Doing Institutional Analysis

 

Real-world examples of how research has been designed and implemented, problems solved, methodologies chosen, results communicated

 

Lynne Kiesling (Reason Public Policy Institute; Northwestern University)

 

 

2:00 – 3:00 p.m.

Communicating Institutional Findings

 

Alexandra Benham and Mary Shirley (The Ronald Coase Institute)

 

 

2:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Participants work on revising their research presentations,

 

with consultation available

 

 

3:30 – 4:00 p.m.

Coffee

 

 

4:00 – 7:00 p.m.

Participants work on revising their research presentations,

 

with consultation available

 

 

Evening

Participants have dinner on their own

 

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

(Ballroom B)
 

8:00 – 8:45 a.m.

Breakfast

 

 

9:00 – 10:30 a.m.

Participants present their revised research talks

 

in plenary session, with feedback

 

 

10:30 – 11:00 a.m.

Coffee

 

 

11:00 – 11:30 a.m.

Theoretical Foundations of Institutional Analysis

 

Rudolf Richter (University of Saarland)

 

 

11:30 - 12:30 p.m.

Participants present their revised research talks

 

in plenary session, with feedback

 

 

12:30 – 1:30 p.m.

Lunch

 

 

1:30 – 2:00 p.m.

Institutional Analysis and Development Assistance

 

Gun Eriksson Skoog (Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency)

 

 

2:00 – 3:30 p.m.

Participants present their revised research talks

 

in plenary session, with feedback

 

 

3:30 – 4:00 p.m.

Coffee

 

 

4:00 – 4:30 p.m.

Analyzing Governmental Institutions

 

Real-world examples of how political economy research has been designed and implemented, problems solved, methodologies chosen, results communicated

 

Philip Keefer (The World Bank)

 

 

4:30 – 5:00 p.m.

Doing Institutional Analysis

 

Real-world examples of how research has been designed and implemented, problems solved, methodologies chosen, results communicated

 

Mary Shirley (The Ronald Coase Institute)

 

 

7:00 p.m.

Dinner

 

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., then afternoon tour, dinner, and evening out

(Ballroom B)
 

8:00 – 8:45 a.m.

Breakfast

 

 

9:00 – 10:00 a.m.

Putting Institutional Analysis into Practice: Tradable Emissions

 

Richard Sandor (Environmental Financial Products and Chicago Climate Exchange)

 

 

10:00 – 11:00 a.m.

Participants present their revised research talks

 

in plenary session, with feedback

 

 

11:00 – 11:30 a.m.

Coffee

 

 

11:30 – 12:30 p.m.

Participants present their revised research talks in plenary session, with feedback

 

 

12:30 – 1:30 p.m.

Lunch

 

 

1:30 – 2:30 p.m.

Participants present their revised research talks in plenary session, with feedback

 

 

2:30 – 3:00 p.m.

Analyzing Governmental Institutions II

 

Gary Libecap (University of Arizona)

 

 

3:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Participants present their revised research talks in plenary session, with feedback

 

 

4:00 p.m.

Tour, dinner, and evening in Boston area

 

(made possible by the generous support of Dr. Kenneth Gartrell)

 

 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27
7:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon

(Ballroom B)

7:00 – 7:45 a.m.

Breakfast (note earlier time)

 

 

8:00 – 9:00 a.m.

The Lens of Contract and Economic Organization

 

Oliver Williamson (University of California at Berkeley)

 

 

9:00 – 10:30 a.m.

Participants present their revised research talks

 

in plenary session, with feedback

 

 

10:30 – 11:00 a.m.

Coffee

 

 

11:00 – 12:00 a.m.

Concluding Discussion

 

Overview by faculty of participants' presentations, summary of major insights from lectures

 

 

 
Program
|2001 Berkeley |2001 Rio |2002 St. Louis |2002 Cambridge |2003 Budapest|
|2003 São Paulo |2004 Tucson |2005 Barcelona |2006 Boulder |2007 Reykjavik|
|2008 Singapore |2008 Philippines |2008 Beijing |2009 Bratislava |2009 Xiamen|
|2010 Moscow |2010 Shanghai |2011 Chicago|




ALSO SEE
  All past events

  This workshop:
   Abstracts
   Titles
   Program
   Participants
   Faculty
   




©2000-2012 The Ronald Coase Institute           Site by Alexandra Benham            Contact Us            Make A Gift            Site Map            Search