Domestic Preferences and Foreign Economic Policy --Apr 18-19, 2008

Domestic Preferences and Foreign Economic Policy

"Conference on Domestic Preferences and Foreign Economic Policy"

Wallace Hall, Room 300

April 18-19, 2008

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Friday, April 18, 2008
8:30am-9:00am		Continental breakfast

9:00am-10:45am		Session One: Foreign Aid and Public Opinion
		Why Is Foreign Aid So Popular in Europe? Mass Opinion toward Development Assistance in 15 Countries Andrew B. Baker, University of Colorado, Boulder Jennifer L. Fitzgerald, University of Colorado, Boulder Thomas B. Pepinsky, University of Colorado, Boulder
		Explaining the Internationalist Coalition in American Foreign Economic Policy: Theories of Legislative Coalitions in Trade and Aid Policy (Appendix) Helen V. Milner, Princeton University Dustin H. Tingley, Princeton University
		Discussants:
		Daniel Y. Kono, University of California, Davis/Princeton University Jeffrey W. Ladewig, University of Connecticut
10:45am-11:15am		Refreshment Break

11:15am-1:00pm		Session Two: International Financial Policy and Public Opinion
		Interests and Information: The Domestic Politics of International Debt Michael Tomz, Stanford University
		Deliberating Monetary Policy Cheryl Schonhardt-Bailey, London School of Economics
		Discussants:
		J. Lawrence Broz, University of California, San Diego Christina Davis, Princeton University

2:00pm–3:45pm		Session Three: International Trade and Public Opinion
		The Gender Gap in Support for Trade Liberalization Eugene Beaulieu, University of Calgary Michael Napier, University of Calgary
		Producer, Consumer, Family Member: The Relationship Between Trade Attitudes and Family Status Judith Goldstein, Stanford University Yotam Margalit, Stanford University Douglas Rivers, Stanford University
3:45pm-4:15pm		Refreshment Break

4:15pm-6:00pm		Session Three: Continued
		Support for Free Trade: Self-Interest, Sociotropic Politics, and Out-group Anxiety Edward Mansfield, University of Pennsylvania Diana C. Mutz, University of Pennsylvania
		Who’s Afraid of Trade Adjustment Assistance?: Individual Attitudes on Trade-targeted Adjustment Assistance in the United States Brian Burgoon, Universiteit van Amsterdam Michael Hiscox, Harvard University
		Discussants:
		Jens Hainmueller, Harvard University Richard Valelly, Swarthmore College

Saturday, April 19, 2008
9:00am-9:30am		Continental breakfast

9:30am-12:00pm		Session Four: Globalization and Public Opinion
		The Politics of (Anti-)Globalization: What Do We Learn from Simple Models? Douglas R. Nelson, Tulane University
		Commerce and Oppositions: The Political Responses of Globalization’s Losers Yotam Margalit, Stanford University
		Trade and Threat Perception Benjamin O. Fordham, Binghamton University Katja B. Kleinberg, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
		Discussants:
		Joanne Gowa, Princeton University Kenneth Scheve, Yale University

12:15pm-3:00pm		Session Five: Lunch and Roundtable Discussion
		Discussants:
		Judith Goldstein, Stanford University Robert O. Keohane, Princeton University Helen V. Milner, Princeton University Christopher H. Achen, Princeton University