NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH |
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Political
Economy Program Meeting |
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October 26, 2007 |
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Alberto Alesina, Organizer |
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NBER |
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PROGRAM |
Thursday, October 25: |
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7:00 pm |
Group Dinner |
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Dante
Restaurant at the Royal Sonesta Hotel |
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Friday, October 26: |
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8:15
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Shuttle van departs Royal Sonesta Hotel for NBER |
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8:30
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Continental
Breakfast |
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9:00
am |
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Luigi Guiso, European University Institute |
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Paola Sapienza, Northwestern University and NBER |
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Luigi Zingales, |
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10:00
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Coffee
Break |
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10:15
am |
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Matilde Bombardini, |
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Francesco Trebbi, |
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11:15
am |
Coffee
Break |
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11:30
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Parochial Politics: Ethnic Preferences and
Politician Corruption |
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Abhijit Banerjee, MIT and
NBER |
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Rohini Pande, |
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12:30
pm |
Lunch |
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1:30
pm |
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Brian Knight, |
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Nathan Schiff, |
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2:30
pm |
Coffee
Break |
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2:45
pm |
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Elizabeth Oltmans Ananat, |
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Ebonya |
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3:45
pm |
Coffee
Break |
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4:00 pm |
Accountability, Selection, and Experience: Theory and Evidence from |
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James Alt, |
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Ethan Bueno de Mesquita, |
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Shanna Rose, |
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5:00
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Adjourn |
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10/12/07 |
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