W. ALLEN WALLIS INSTITUTE OF POLITICAL ECONOMY

Wallis Institute Annual Conference 2007

held at the Schlegel Hall, Wm. E. Simon Graduate School of Business, UR
Papers Presented:

"The Dynamics of Distributive Politics"
Marco Battaglini, Princeton,
(Co-Author : Tom Palfrey)
"Special Interest Politics and the Quality of Governance"
Douglas Bernheim, Stanford
(Co-Author : Navin Kartik)
"Endogenous Parties in an Assembly. The Formation of Two Polarized Voting Blocs"
Jon Eguia, NYU.
"Pivots Versus Signals in Elections"
Ken Shotts, Stanford,
(Co-Author : Adam Meirowitz)
"A Resurrection of the Condorcet Jury Theorem"
Balazs Szentes, Chicago,
(Co-Author : Yukio Koriyama)
"What Drives Media Slant? Evidence from U.S. Daily Newspapers"
Matthew Gentzkow, Chicago,
(Co-Author : Jesse Shapiro)
"Strategic Redistricting"
Wolfgang Pesendorfer, Princeton,
(Co-Author : Faruk Gul)

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