Political Economy Research Seminar
Faculty Leader: Kris Ramsay
Graduate Student Coordinators: Jidong Chen and Kai Steverson
Location change: 127 Corwin Hall (NOTE: 2/14/13 located in 035 Robertson FOR ONE DAY ONLY)
Day & Time: Thursdays, 12:15pm-1:30pm
| DATE | SPEAKER | DEPT | TOPIC |
| September 20, 2012 | Peter Buisseret | POL | Parliamentary or Presidential Government? |
| September 27, 2012 | Giri Parameswaran | ECON | Animal Spirits and Fiscal Policy: The Debt Cost of Psychological Distortions to Beliefs |
| October 4, 2012 | Deborah Beim | POL | Learning in the Judicial Hierarchy |
| October 11, 2012 | Carlo Prato | POL | Costly Campaigns and Independent Political Expenditure |
| October 18, 2012 | Matias Iaryczower (faculty) | POL | Power Brokers: Middlemen in Legislative Bargaining (with Santiago Oliveros) |
| October 25, 2012 | Michael Becher | POL | Presidentialism, Parliamentarism and Redistribution |
| November 8, 2012 | Scott Abramson | POL | Production, Predation, and the Origins of the Territorial State |
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| November 29, 2012 | Xiaojun Li, Stanford University | Is Protection for Sale? The Political Economy of Trade Protection in Post-Reform China | |
| December 6, 2012 | Rohit Lamba | ECON | TBA |
| December 13, 2012 | Jidong Chen | POL | Committee Deliberation before Agenda Setting |
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February 14, 2013 (in 035 Robertson ) |
Brice Richard | ECON | Political and Redistributive Consequences of Felon Disenfranchisement |
| February 21, 2013 | Jidong Chen and Yiqing Xu (MIT) | POL |
A Theory of Regulated Complaints in Authoritarian Regimes: with Evidence from China |
| February 28, 2013 | Garrett D. Lewis | POL | Efficiency and Federal Preemption of State Law |
| March 7, 2013 | Ian Turner (Washington University in St. Louis) | Working Smart and Hard? Policy vs. Practice | |
| March 14, 2013 | Toan Phan (Faculty, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) | ||
| March 21, 2013 | SPRING BREAK | ||
| March 28, 2013 | Cheng Sun | ECON | |
| April 4, 2013 | Kentaro Hirose | POL | |
| April 11, 2013 | Midwest Conference |
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| April 18, 2013 | Tianyang Xi (New York University) |
Loyalty versus Competence: Internal Conflicts and the Pattern of Bureaucratic Controlling in China, 1644-1911 |
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| April 25, 2013 | Kai Steverson | ECON | |
| May 2, 2013 | In Song Kim | POL | |
| May 9, 2013 | READING PERIOD |
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