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WORKSHOP ON INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS
DECEMBER 13-18, 2008
BEIJING, CHINA
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13
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17:30 – 19:00
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Registration
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19:00
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Depart for
dinner
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SUNDAY,
DECEMBER 14
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9:00 – 9:30
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Introduction and Welcome
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Mary Shirley (The Ronald Coase Institute)
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9:30 – 10:00
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Why Do Some Autocracies
Attract Investment?
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Philip
Keefer (The World Bank)
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10:00 – 10:30
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Unintended Consequences of
Monitoring Regimes
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Alberto
Simpser (University of Chicago)
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10:30 – 11:00
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Coffee
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11:00 – 11:30
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Implications of the Chinese Experience to the Rest of the
World
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Yang Yao
(Peking University)
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11:30 – 12:30
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Formulating Research Projects
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Alexandra Benham (The Ronald Coase Institute) |
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Lee
Benham (Washington University in
St. Louis, and the Ronald Coase Institute)
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12:30 - 14:00
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Lunch
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14:00
– 15:30
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Participants present
their research
in small groups and receive feedback
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15:30
– 16:00
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Coffee
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16:00 – 18:00
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Participants present
their research
in small groups and receive feedback
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18:30
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Depart
for dinner
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MONDAY, DECEMBER 15
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9:00 – 10:00
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Clio and the NIE: The Rise of the New Institutional Narrative
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John Nye (George Mason University)
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Sebastian Galiani (Washington University in St. Louis)
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11:00 -
11:30
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Strategic Communication |
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Alexandra Benham (The Ronald Coase Institute) |
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11:30 - 12:00
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Participants
revise
their research,
with individual consultations
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12:30 - 14:00
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Lunch
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14:00
– 15:15
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Participants
revise
their research,
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with individual consultations
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15:15
– 15:30
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Coffee
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15:30
– 16:30
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Violence and Social Orders: A
Conceptual Framework for Interpreting Recorded Human History
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Douglass North (Washington University in St. Louis and the
Ronald Coase Institute)
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16:45
– 18:00
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Participants
revise
their research,
with individual consultations
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18:30
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Depart for dinner
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TUESDAY,
DECEMBER 16
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9:00 - 9:30
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Question & Answer Session
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Douglass
North (Washington University in St. Louis and the Ronald Coase
Institute)
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9:30
– 10:30
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Presentations by participants
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10:30 – 11:00
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Coffee
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11:00 - 11:30
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Conducting Research:
Personal Experiences and Challenges
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Colin Xu
(The World Bank)
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11:30 - 12:30
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Presentations by participants
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12:30 - 14:00
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Lunch
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14:00 – 14:30
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Microeconometrics for
Causal Effects
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Sebastian Galiani (Washington University in St. Louis)
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14:30 – 15:30
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Presentations by participants
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15:30
– 16:00
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Coffee
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16:00
– 18:00
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Presentations by participants
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18:30
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Depart
for dinner
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WEDNESDAY,
DECEMBER 17
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9:00 –10:00
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Aid and Institutions
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Mary Shirley (The Ronald Coase Institute)
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10:00
– 10:30
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Presentations by participants
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10:30 – 11:00
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Coffee
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11:00 – 12:30
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Presentations by participants
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12:30 - 14:00
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Lunch
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14:00
– 14:30
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Extended Order Illustrated in Social Simulation
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Dingding
Wang (Peking University)
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14:30
– 15:30
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Presentations by participants
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15:30
– 16:00
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Coffee
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16:00 – 18:00
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Presentations by participants
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18:30
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Depart
for dinner
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THURSDAY,
DECEMBER 18
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9:00 – 9:30
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The Demarcation of Property and Its Impact
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Gary Libecap (University of California - Santa Barbara)
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9:30 – 10:30
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Presentations by participants
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10:30 – 11:00
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Coffee
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11:00
– 11:30
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What Do Revolving Door Laws Do?
Evidence from Public Utility Commissions
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Marc Law
(University of Vermont)
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11:30 – 12:30
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Presentations by participants
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12:30 – 14:00
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Lunch
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14:00 – 15:30
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Wrap-up discussion
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Overview by faculty of participants' presentations,
and feedback from participants
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15:30
– 16:00
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Coffee
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16:00
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Depart for special event and dinner
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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|
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