2013 Xiamen Workshop: Titles

WORKSHOP ON INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS
DECEMBER 8–14, 2013
XIAMEN, CHINA

TITLES

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Institutional Determinants of Healthcare Expenditure
Azad Singh BALI
National University of Singapore



"No Blame, No Shame." The Effect of the Absence of Antitrust Liability
on Anticompetitive Regulations: A study of Antitrust Immunity
in Local Government Health Care Services in the U.S.
Andres CALDERON
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú



Regulatory Fixation and Interest Groups:
Empirical Evidence from Securities Regulation
Asaf EKSHTEIN
Tel Aviv University



Does Cultural Segmentation Caused by Administrative Division
Harm Regional Economic Development in China?
Xiang GAO and Cheryl Long
Xiamen University



Trade Credit in Informal Markets:
Evidence from an Indian Footwear Industry
Yugank GOYAL
University of Hamburg



The 1866 Post Act: Measuring the Impact of Federal Preemption
on Competition in the U.S. Telegraph Market
Aaron M. HONSOWETZ
George Mason University



Benefit of Dictatorship:
Does Empowering the Elite Judge Decrease the Probability of Wrong Decisions?
Luqi JIANG
University of Hamburg



Can Franchisor Efforts Be Disadvantageous to Franchisees?
Evidence from South Korea
Seo-young Silvia KIM
Seoul National University



Ethnic Division and Public Goods: The Case of Lithuania
Monika KOKSTAITE
Imt Lucca



Surrogate Motherhood in the United States:
Economic Analysis of Institutional Change
Pavel KUCHAR
University of Turin



How the Cultural Revolution Persistent Impacted the Sent-Down Youth—
Based on an Empirical Study of Collective Memory
Jiajia LI
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics



The Impact of Highway Access on Urban-Rural Income Inequality:
County-Level Evidence from China
Chong LIU
Tsinghua University



Living Standards in China between 1840 and 1912
Ye MA, Herman de Jong, and Tianshu Chu
University of Groningen and Southwestern University of Finance and Economics



The Relation between Trust among Farmers and Horizontal Integration
in Poland
Dominika MALCHAR-MICHALSKA
Opole University



The Effects of Historical Development on Contemporary Regional Education and Trust: Evidence from Russia
Egor MALKOV and John V. C. Nye
National Research University Higher School of Economics and George Mason University



"Aapka paisa, aapke haath" ("Your money, your hands"):
The Political-Institutional-Bureaucratic Linkages Surrounding
Aadhaar-Enabled Direct Benefit Transfers in India
Matthews MMOPI
University of Oxford



Education Inequality between Ethnic Minority and Han Populations
in China during 1989-2006
Yusi OUYANG
University of Tulsa



Does the Change in Competitiveness of the Real Estate Dual-Broker Market
Correct the Principle-Agent Problem in Hong Kong?
Alex SHIH
Sun Hung Kai Properties Limited



Equalizing Education in China: Lessons Learned from Changsha
Yang SONG
University of Pittsburgh



On Lab-Testing Mixed-Strategy Play in a Corruption Game
with Endogenous Detection
John Bone and Dominic SPENGLER
University of York



Renting Higher Office: The Participation of Economic Elites in Political Institutions
David SZAKONYI
Columbia University



Identity and Integration:
Language Fractionalization and the Vote for the Eurozone in France
Megan TEAGUE and Noel Johnson
George Mason University



Does Firm Ownership Influence Judicial Rulings in China?
An Empirical Study of People's Supreme Court Intellectual Property Cases
Jun WANG and Cheryl Long
Xiamen University



How Valuable is the Right to Lease Land?
Guangliang YANG
Fudan University



Party Committee, Workers' Welfare and Firm Performance:
Evidence from Chinese Private Firms
Cheryl Long and Jin YANG
Xiamen University



Income Increase, Perception of Fairness, and Satisfaction with the Government
Lin ZHANG
Unirule Institute of Economics