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Session Overview
Location: TC.5.12 - Teaching Center, 5th Floor
Date: Tuesday, 02/Apr/2024
5:30pm
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7:30pm
Rent-Seeking
Location: TC.5.12 - Teaching Center, 5th Floor
 

Quality of institutions, rent-seeking and inter-jurisdictional cooperation

Michele Giuseppe Giuranno, Giuseppe Di Liddo



Distributional aspects of rent seeking activities in a real business cycle model

Tryfonas Christou, Apostolis Philippopoulos, Vanghelis Vassilatos



Institutionally Linked Rent Seeking

Roger Congleton

Date: Wednesday, 03/Apr/2024
9:00am
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11:00am
Crime II
Location: TC.5.12 - Teaching Center, 5th Floor
 

The Institutional Role of the Italian Mafia: Enforcing contracts When the State Does Not

Federica Braccioli



Do Remote Workers Deter Neighborhood Crime? Evidence from the Rise of Working from Home

Argyris Sakalis, James Rockey, Jesse Matheson, Brendon McConnell



Breaking the Waves: The impact of anti-mafia guidelines on anti-smuggling prosecutions

Francesco Barilari, Pierluigi Conzo, Roberto Zotti

1:30pm
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3:30pm
Conflict II
Location: TC.5.12 - Teaching Center, 5th Floor
 

The political economy of the original “Thucydides’ Trap”: A Conflict Economics Perspective on The Peloponnesian War

George Tridimas



Commodity Prices, Financial Trading and Conflict

Martin Gassebner, Leon Kowalke, Marcel Prokopczuk, Thomas Schiller



The Effect of the Violent “Woman Life Freedom” Protests on Life Satisfaction in Iran: Evidence from Survey Data

Mohammad Reza Farzanegan, Sven Fischer

4:00pm
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6:00pm
Conflict III
Location: TC.5.12 - Teaching Center, 5th Floor
 

The Role of Droughts and Religious Cleavages in Pastoralist Conflict in Nigeria

Daniel Meierrieks



How Do Political Tensions and Geopolitical Risks Impact Oil Prices?

Jamel Saadaoui, Valérie Mignon



Economic Knock-On Effects of Russia’s Geopolitical Risk on Advanced Economies: A Global VAR Approach

Maximilian W. Dirks, Boris Blagov, Michael Funke

Date: Thursday, 04/Apr/2024
9:00am
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11:00am
Regime Changes & Revolutions
Location: TC.5.12 - Teaching Center, 5th Floor
 

A Model of Civil Disobedience

Doron Klunover



Historical Paths into Democracy and Back

Thomas Apolte



Social Mobility in Times of Revolutions and Regime Changes. Persistence of Elites in 20th Century Russia

Tom Eeckhout, Andrei Markevich, Koen Schoors



Can democratic reforms promote political activism? Evidence from the Great Reform Act of 1832

Toke S Aidt, Gabriel Leon-Ablan

11:30am
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1:30pm
Political Economy of Fiscal Policy
Location: TC.5.12 - Teaching Center, 5th Floor
 

Does the popularity of the incumbent mayor matter for investment activity? Evidence from Polish municipalities

Monika Banaszewska



Electoral Incentives and Efforts to Obtain EU Grants

Francisco José Veiga, Linda Gonçalves Veiga, Otto Swank



Legislature Size and Public Spending: Causal Evidence and Mechanisms investigations

Abel François, Touria Jaaidane, Larribeau Sophie



Disciplining Ballots? – (Un-intended) Effects of Voter Engagement on the Fiscal Sustainability of Swiss Cantons

Yannick Bury, Lars P Feld, Ekkehard Köhler

1:30pm
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2:30pm
EJPE Editorial Board Meeting
Location: TC.5.12 - Teaching Center, 5th Floor
Date: Friday, 05/Apr/2024
9:00am
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11:00am
Monetary Economics II
Location: TC.5.12 - Teaching Center, 5th Floor
 

Experts as Intermediaries: Monetary Policy and Macroeconomic Expectations

Klaus Gründler, Michael Lamla, Niklas Potrafke, Timo Wochner



Keep It Simple: Central Bank Communication and Asset Prices

Roxane Spitznagel



The Role of Fiscal Policy for ECB Monetary Policy Decisions: Evidence From an Extended Taylor Rule

Friedrich Heinemann, Jannik Jaschinski, Justus Nover

11:30am
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1:30pm
Political Cycles II
Location: TC.5.12 - Teaching Center, 5th Floor
 

Identity threat and stable values in a large-scale randomized survey experiment

Colin Kuehnhanss, Mario Scharfbillig



Autonomy or Delegation, Libertarianism or Paternalism: what I like for myself and what I like for others on pension savings

Carmen Sainz Villalba


 
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