Political Economy Seminar

Term: Fall
Date and Time Speaker(s) Title (click for more details) Location
Tue, Oct 6, 12:00PM - 1:00PM Dean Karlan
Yale University

Put Your Money Where Your Butt Is GSB Bldg L103
Tue, Oct 20, 12:00PM - 1:00PM Robert Van Houweling
UC Berkeley

Candidate Inconsistency and Voter Choice GSB Bldg L103
Tue, Nov 3, 12:00PM - 1:00PM Craig Volden
Ohio State

A Theory of Government Regulation and Self-Regulation with the Specter of Nonmarket Threats GSB Bldg L103
Tue, Nov 17, 12:00PM - 1:00PM Christopher Paik
Stanford University

Special Practice Job Market Presentation GSB Bldg L103
Tue, Dec 1, 12:00PM - 1:00PM Razvan Vlaicu
University of Maryland

Self-Organizing Legislatures: Policy making Under Procedural Endogeneity GSB Bldg L103
Tue, Dec 15, 12:00PM - 1:00PM Benjamin Olken
MIT

How to Target the Poor: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia GSB Bldg L103
Term: Winter
Date and Time Speaker(s) Title (click for more details) Location
Tue, Jan 12, 12:00PM - 1:00PM Steve Ansolabehere
Harvard University

Constituents' Responses to Congressional Roll Call Voting GSB Bldg L107
Tue, Jan 26, 12:00PM - 1:00PM Suamitra Jha
Stanford University

Shares, Coalition Formation and Political Development GSB Bldg L107
Tue, Feb 9, 12:00PM - 1:00PM Sandeep Baliga
Kellogg, Northwestern University

The Strategy of Manipulating Conflict GSB Bldg L107
Tue, Feb 23, 12:00PM - 1:00PM Dennis Epple
Carnegie Mellon University

Inefficiencies from Metropolitan and Fiscal Decentralization: Failures of Tiebout Competition GSB Bldg L107
Tue, Mar 9, 12:00PM - 1:00PM Christopher Berry
University of Chicago

Cancelled GSB Bldg L107
Tue, Mar 30, 12:00PM - 1:00PM Torsten Persson
Stockholm University

The Logic of Political Violence GSB Bldg L107
Term: Spring
Date and Time Speaker(s) Title (click for more details) Location
Tue, Apr 20, 12:00PM - 1:00PM


Cancelled GSB Bldg L103
Tue, May 4, 12:00PM - 1:00PM Rohini Pande
Harvard University

Can Voters be Primed to Choose Better Legislators? Experimental Evidence from Rural India GSB Bldg L103
Tue, May 11, 12:00PM - 1:00PM James Robinson
Department of Government Harvard University

Endogenous Checks and Balances GSB Bldg L107
Tue, May 18, 12:00PM - 1:00PM Christopher Berry
University of Chicago

Agency Spending and Political Control of the Bureaucracy GSB Bldg L103