Wallis Institute Annual Conference
7th Annual Conference
October 20-21, 2000
All Sessions at the Memorial Art Gallery.
Session I
- "Campaign Rhetoric: A Model of Reputation," by Enriqueta Aragones and Andrew Postlewaite
Discussant: Ken Shotts - "Lobbying Legislatures," by Morten Bennedsen and Sven Feldmann
Discussant: Taos Kalandrakis - "Election Timing in Majoritarian Parliaments," by Alastair Smith
Discussant: Antonio Merlo
Session II
- "Conditional Political Business cycles: Theory and Evidence," by Min Shi and Jakob Svensson
Discussant: Per Petterson - "The Survival of the Welfare State," by John Hassler, Jose Rodriguez Mora, Kjetil Storesletten, and Fabrizio Zilibotti
Discussant: Thomas Renstrom - "Riot Games: A Theory of Mass Political Violence," by Charles Cameron and Sunita Parikh
Discussant: Cesar Martinelli - "A Behavioral Model of Turnout," by Jonathan Bendor, Daniel Diermeier, and Michael Ting
Discussant: Scott Page