Spring 2004 Political Economy Workshop

Seminars are held Fridays from 2:30-4:00 p.m. in Room 747 in the Politics Department at 726 Broadway.

Coordinators:
Prof. Rebecca Morton @ (212) 998-3706 or rebecca.morton@nyu.edu
Prof. Ronny Razin @ (212) 998-8904 or ronny.razin@nyu.edu

Date Speaker Title
20-Feb Ethan Bueno de Mesquita, Washington U at St. Louis "The Quality of Terror"
27-Feb Ernesto Dal Bo, U of California, Berkeley "'Plata o Plomo?': Bribe and Punishment in a Theory of Political Influence"
5-Mar Marcus Berliant, Washington U. at St. Louis "Knowledge Creation as a Square Dance on the Hilbert Cube"
12-Mar TBA TBA
19-Mar Spring Break  
26-Mar John Matsusaka, U of Southern California "For the Many or the Few: The Initiative Process, Public Policy, and American Democracy"
2-Apr David Baron, Stanford U. "Persistent Media Bias"
9-Apr Rohini Pande, Yale U. "Politics as Usual? Public Resource Allocation in South India"
16-Apr MPSA TBA
23-Apr John Duggan, U of Rochester "Mixed Strategy Equilibrium and Deep Covering in Multidimensional Electoral Competition"
7-May Hulya Eraslan, U of Pennsylvania "Deliberation and Proposal Design with an Application to Bankruptcy."