Wallis Institute Annual Conference
18th Annual Conference
October 14th and 15th, 2011
held at the Schlegel Hall, Wm. E. Simon Graduate School of Business, UR
Program:
- Georgy Egorov, Northwestern University, (with Daron Acemoglu and Konstantin Sonin), “Markov Voting Equilibria: Theory and Applications”
Discussant: Vincent Anesi, University of Nottingham - Joseph McMurray, Brigham Young University, “Ideology as Opinion: A Signaling Model of Common-value Elections”
Discussant: Adam Meirowitz, Princeton University - Richard Van Weelden, University of Chicago, (with Massimo Morelli), “Re-election through Division”
Discussant: Kenneth Shotts, Stanford University - Stefan Krasa, University of Illinois, (with Mattias Polborn), “The Relative Importance of Cultural and Economic Issues for the Polarization of the U.S. Electorate, 1972-2008”
Discussant: Neil Malhotra, Stanford University - Ethan Bueno De Mesquita, University of Chicago, “Rebel Tactics”
Discussant: Alexandre Debs, Yale University - Odilon Camara, USC Marshall School of Business, “Taxes, Public Goods and Policies of (In) Competent Politicians”
Discussant: Jean Guillaume Forand, University of Waterloo - Balazs Szentes, University College London, (with Marcin Peski), “Spontaneous Discrimination”
Discussant: Hao Li, University of Toronto