Ronald Coase Institute



2010 Shanghai Workshop: Program



WORKSHOP ON INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS
DECEMBER 12-18, 2010
SHANGHAI, CHINA


SUNDAY, DECEMBER 12
 

17:00 – 18:30

Registration

 

 

18:30

Dinner

 

MONDAY, DECEMBER 13
 

7:30 - 8:30

Breakfast

 

 

9:00 – 9:30

Introduction and Welcome

 

Mary Shirley (The Ronald Coase Institute)
Lei Shi (Fudan University)

 

9:30 – 10:00

Mass Media and Public Goods: The Effects of Radio Access on Public Education in Benin

 

Philip Keeefer (The World Bank)

 

 

10:00 – 10:30

A Brief History of New Institutional Analysis

 

Mary Shirley (The Ronald Coase Institute)

 

 

10:30 – 11:00

Coffee

 

 

11:00 – 11:30

How to Do Empirical Research on Regulation

 

Marc Law (University of Vermont)

 

 

11:30 – 12:30

Formulating Research Projects

 

Alexandra Benham (The Ronald Coase Institute)

 

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

 

 

12:30 - 14:00

Lunch

 

 

14:00 – 15:30

Participants present their research
in small groups and receive feedback

 

 

15:30 – 16:00

Coffee

 

 

16:00 – 18:00

Participants present their research
in small groups and receive feedback

 

 

18:00

Depart for dinner


TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14

 

7:30 - 8:30

Breakfast

 

 

9:00 – 9:30

Understanding Why Simiiar Economic Reforms Often Produce Dissimilar Outcomes

 

Scott Gehlbach (University of Wisconsin)

 

 

9:30 – 10:30

Panel: Doing Research on New Institutional Economics

 

Chair: Lee Benham (Washington University)
Philip Keefer (The World Bank)
Marc Law (University ofVermont)
Gary LIbecap (University of California - Santa Barbara) Mary Shirley (The Ronald Coase Institute)

 

 

10:30 – 11:00

Coffee

 

 

11:00 - 11:30 Analyzing Institutions Using Experiments
Maroš Servátkaa (university of Canterbury)

 

 

1130 - 12:00 From the Economist as Preacher to the Economist as Guru
Weisen Li (Fudan University)

 

 

12:00 - 12:30

Strategies for Communication

 

Alexandra Benham (The Ronald Coase Institute)

 

 

12:30 - 14:00

Lunch

 

 

14:00 – 15:30

Participants revise their research,

 

with individual consultations

 

 

15:30 – 16:00

Coffee

 

 

16:00 – 18:00

Participants revise their research,
with individual consultations

 

 

18:00

Depart for dinner

 

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15
 

7:30 - 8:30

Breakfast

 

 

9:00 - 9:30

Doing Empirical Economics the Easy Way

 

Colin Xu (The World Bank)

 

 

9:30 – 10:30

Presentations by participants

 

 

10:30 – 11:00

Coffee

 

 

11:00 - 12:30

Presentations by participants

 

 

12:30 - 14:00

Lunch

 

 

14:00 – 15:30

Presentations by participants

 

 

15:30 – 16:00

Coffee

 

 

16:00 – 17:00

Presentations by participants

 

 

17:00 - 18:00

The Cause of Unemployment: A Clear Reason at Last!

 

Steven N. S. Cheung (University of Hong Kong - Emeritus)

 

 

18:00

Depart for dinner

 

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16
 

7:30 - 8:30

Breakfast

 

 

9:00 –10:00

What's Hot in Institutional Ecoonomics Research

 

Peter Murrell (University of Maryland)

 

 

10:00 – 10:30

Presentations by participants

 

 

10:30 – 11:00

Coffee

 

 

11:00 – 12:30

Presentations by participants

 

 

12:30 - 14:00

Lunch

 

 

14:00 – 15:30

Presentations by participants

 

 

15:30 – 16:00

Coffee

 

 

16:00 –16:30

Evaluating the Role of Foreign Direct Investment
in China: Technological Effects or Institutional Impact?

 

Cheryl Long (Colgate University)

 

 

18:00

Depart for dinner

 

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17

7:30 - 8:30

Breakfast

 

 

9:00 –9:30

Research on Property Rights Institutions

 

Gary Libecap (University of California - Santa Barbara)

 

 

9:30 – 10:30

Presentations by participants

 

 

10:30 – 11:00

Coffee

 

 

11:00 – 12:30

Presentations by participants

12:30 – 13:30

Lunch

 

 

13:30 – 14:00

Assessments

 

 

14:00 – 15:00

Wrap-up discussion and ceremony

 

Overview by faculty of participants' presentations,
and feedback from participants

 

 

15:00 – 18:00

Special event

 

 

18:30

Depart for dinner

 

 
 

 
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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