Political Economy Research Seminar
Faculty Leader: Kris Ramsay
Graduate Student Coordinators: Peter Buisseret and Giri Parameswaran
Location: 035 Robertson Hall
Day & Time: Thursdays, 12pm-1:30pm
| DATE | SPEAKER | DEPT | TOPIC |
| September 29th | Edoardo Grillo | ECO | Electoral speeches and reference dependence: Can politicians' announcements be credible? |
| October 6th | Yuki Takagi | POL | Local Gossip and Inter-generational Family Transfers: Comparative Political Economy of Welfare Provision |
| October 13th | Vadim Iaralov | ECO | Protest Dynamics in a Police State |
| October 20th | Jidong Chen | POL | Strategic Signaling and Learning in Dynamic Agenda Control |
| October 27th | Takuo Sugaya | ECO | Politically Agreeable Social Security Reform |
| November 10th | Peter Buisseret | POL | Parliamentarism or Presidentialism? |
| November 17th | Ming Yang/Jidong Chen |
ECO/POL |
Common Value Voting with Rational Inattention |
| December 1st | Michael Becher | POL | Party Competition, Executive-Legislative Institutions and Redistribution |
| December 8th | Kai Steverson | ECO | Losing to Win: How Partisan Candidates Help Parties Win in the Future |
| December 15th | Rohit Lamba | ECO | Investment under Asymmetric Information and Expropriation Threat |
| March 29 | Cheng Sun | ECO | Fiscal Policy, Ethnicity and Secession |
| April 5 | Stephen Chaudoin | POL | When is Good News About Pro-Cooperation Lobbies Good News About Cooperation? |
| April 12 | Giri Parameswaran | ECO | Strategic Courts and the Evolution of Common Law |
| April 19 | Gabriel Jassan | POL | Strategic Biases in Committee Decision Making: The Case of FOMC Forecasts |
| April 26 | Carlos Velasco/Scott Abramsom | POL | Long-living Founders, Dynasties, and Political Stability in Monarchic Europe |
| May 3 | Yuki Shiraito | POL | TBD |