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2005 Barcelona Workshop: Program


WORKSHOP ON INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS
SEPTEMBER 17–22, 2005
BARCELONA, SPAIN



SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
 

18:00 – 20:00

Registration

 

 

20:00

Depart for dinner

 

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
 

8:30 – 9:15

Breakfast

 

 

9:30 – 10:00

Introduction and Welcome

 

Mary Shirley (The Ronald Coase Institute)

 

 

10:00 – 10:30

The Evolution of Property Rights

 

P. J. Hill (Wheaton College and
  Political Economic Research Center)

 

 

10:30 – 11:00

Formulating Research Projects

 

Alexandra Benham (The Ronald Coase Institute)

 

 

11:00 – 11:30

Coffee

 

 

11:30 – 12:30

Formulating Research Projects

 

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

 

John Nye (Washington University in St. Louis)

 

 12:30 - 13:00

What Do and Don't We Know About Institutions  
and Development?

 

Mary Shirley (The Ronald Coase Institute)

 

13:00 – 14:30

Lunch

 

 

14:30 – 16:00

Participants present their research
  in small groups and receive feedback

 

 

16:00 – 16:30

Coffee

 

 

16:30 – 18:30

Participants present their research
  in small groups and receive feedback

 

 

20:00

Depart for dinner

   

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19
 

8:30 – 9:15

Breakfast

 

 

9:30 – 10:30

The NIE and Economic History: The Rise of the  
New Institutional Narrative

 

John Nye (Washington University in St. Louis)

 

 

10:30 – 11:00

Past Ideas, Present Realities:  How Remnants
from Marxism Can Explain Today's Bulgarian
Economic Condition

 

Georgy Ganev (Centre for Liberal Studies
  and Sofia University)

 

 

11:00 – 11:30

Coffee

 

 

11:30 - 12:00 The Nature of Entry Regulation
Benito Arruρada (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)

 

 

12:00 – 12:30

NIE and Employment Relationships

 

Bruce Rayton (University of Bath)

 

 

12:30 - 13:00

Long Term Capital Management: A Case Study in
Institutional Economics

 

Henry Mohrman (Mohrmanlaw LC)

 

 

13:00 – 14:30

Lunch

 

 

14:30 – 15:00

Communicating Institutional Findings

 

Alexandra Benham (The Ronald Coase Institute)

 

 

15:00 – 15:30

Discussion of writing and communicating

 

 

15:30 – 16:00

Participants revise their research,

 

  with consultation

 

 

16:00 – 16:30

Coffee

 

 

16:30 – 18:30

Participants revise their research,

 

  with individual consultations

 

 

20:00

Depart for dinner

 

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20
 

8:30 – 9:15

Breakfast

 

 

9:30 - 10:00

On Credibility

 

Philip Keefer (The World Bank)

 

 

10:00 – 11:00

Presentations by participants

 

 

11:00 – 11:30

Coffee

 

 

11:30 - 12:00

Presentations by participants

 

 

12:00 – 12:30

Markets, Contracts, or Integration?  The  
Adoption, Diffusion, and Evolution of
Organizational Form

 

Michael Sykuta (University of Missouri)

 

 

12:30 - 13:00

Presentations by participants

 

 

13:00 – 14:30

Lunch

 

 

14:30 – 16:00

Presentations by participants

 

 

16:00 - 16:30

Coffee

 

 

16:30 – 18:00

Presentations by participants

 

 

20:00

Depart for dinner

 

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21
 

8:30 – 9:15

Breakfast

 

 

9:30 –10:00

Why the State?

 

P. J. Hill (Wheaton College and
  Political Economic Research Center)

 

 

10:00 – 11:00

Presentations by participants

 

 

11:00 – 11:30

Coffee

 

 

11:30 – 12:00

Presentations by participants

 

 

12:00 –12:30

Testing the Economics of Institutions in Iceland

 

Thrainn Eggertsson (New York University and University
  of Iceland)

 

 

12:30 – 13:00

Presentations by participants

 

 

13:00 – 14:30

Lunch

 

 

14:30 – 16:00

Presentations by participants

 

 

16:00 – 16:30

Coffee

 

 

16:30 – 17:00

Measuring the Costs of Doing Business

 

Olga Nashchekina (National Technical University,
  Kharkov)

 

Igor Timoshenkov (Kharkov University of Humanities)

 

 

17:00 – 18:00

Presentations by participants

 

 

18:30

Depart for walking tour and dinner

 

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22

8:00 – 8:25

Breakfast

 

 

8:30 – 9:30

Transaction Costs and Coasean Solutions to 
Environmental and Resource Problems

 

Gary Libecap (University of Arizona)

 

 

9:30 – 11:00

Presentations by participants

 

 

11:00 – 11:30

Coffee

 

 

11:30 – 12:00

Presentations by participants

 

 

12:30 – 13:00

Wrap-up discussion

 

Overview by faculty of participants' presentations
  and feedback from participants

 

 

13:00 – 14:30

Lunch

 
Program
|2001 Berkeley |2001 Rio |2002 St. Louis |2002 Cambridge |2003 Budapest|
|2003 Sγo 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|




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