WORKSHOP ON INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS
MAY 2–8, 2010
MOSCOW, RUSSIA
17:00 - 18:30
Registration
7:45
Depart for breakfast and workshop
9:00 - 9:30
Introduction and Welcome
Mary Shirley
(The Ronald Coase Institute)
Martin Gilman
(State University - Higher School of Economics)
9:30 - 10:00
Institutions in Theory and in Practice: Elections, Accountability, and Development
Alberto Simpser
(University of Chicago)
10:00 - 10:30
Analyzing Institutions Using Experiments
Maroš Servátka
(University of Canterbury)
11:00 - 11:30
Using Institutions to Understand How Universities Work
Maria Yudkevich
(State University - Higher School of Economics)
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)
14:00 - 15:30
Participants present their research in small groups and receive feedback
16:00 - 18:00
Participants present their research in small groups and receive feedback
7:45
Depart for breakfast and workshop
9:00 - 10:00
History, Growth, and the New Institutional Economics
John Nye
(George Mason University)
10:00 - 10:30
Institutions and Development
Mary Shirley
(The Ronald Coase Institute)
11:00 - 12:00
Causality in the Small and in the Large: Effects of Secure Property Rights
Sebastian Galiani
(Washington University in St. Louis)
12:00 - 12:30
Strategic Communication
Alexandra Benham
(The Ronald Coase Institute)
14:00 - 15:30
Participants revise their research, with individual consultations
16:00 - 18:00
Participants revise their research, with individual consultations
7:45
Depart for breakfast and workshop
9:00 - 9:30
How to Use Contracts and Legal Sources in Social Science Research
Henry Mohrman
(Organization Research Group)
9:30 - 10:30
Presentations by participants
11:00 - 12:30
Presentations by participants
14:00 - 15:30
Presentations by participants
16:00 - 17:00
Presentations by participants
17:00 - 18:30
Roundtable: New Institutional Economics - Confronting Current and Future Challenges
Vladimir Avtonov
(State University - Higher School of Economics)
Lee Benham
(Washington University in St. Louis & The Ronald Coase Institute)
Peter Murrell
(University of Maryland)
John Nye
(George Mason University)
Maroš Servátka
(University of Canterbury)
Mary Shirley
(The Ronald Coase Institute)
7:45
Depart for breakfast and workshop
9:00 - 9:30
The Political Economy of Institutional Change
Konstantin Sonin
(New Economic School)
9:30 - 10:30
Presentations by participants
11:00 - 12:30
Presentations by participants
14:00 - 15:30
Presentations by participants
16:00 - 18:00
Presentations by participants
7:45
Depart for breakfast and workshop
9:00 - 10:00
Design and Evolution in Institutional Development: The Insignificance of the English Bill of Rights
Peter Murrell
(University of Maryland)
10:00 - 10:30
Presentations by participants
11:00 - 12:00
Presentations by participants
12:00 - 12:30
Assessments
13:00 - 14:00
Wrap-up discussion
Overview by faculty of participants' presentations, and feedback from participants
14:00 - 18:30
Special event