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IZA/PSE Workshop on Cultural Economics: Markets, Development and Institutions
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Additional information is available at the PSE conference website.
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+++ presentations 45 minutes +++ discussions 10 minutes +++ floor discussions 5 minutes +++
Friday, June 30:
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10:00 |
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Anne-Célia Disdier (INRA-INAPG*)), Keith Head (Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia), Thierry Mayer (University of Paris 11, CEPII, PSE and CEPR) |
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"Exposure to Foreign Media and Changes in Cultural Traits: Evidence from Naming Patterns in France"
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Discussant:
Tito Boeri (Bocconi University and IZA)
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11:00 |
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Luigi Guiso (Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance*)), Paola Sapienza (Northwestern University), Luigi Zingales (University of Chicago and Harvard University) |
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"Cultural Biases in Economic Exchange"
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Discussant:
Philippe Martin (TEAM, University of Paris 1)
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11:20 |
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Coffee Break |
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12:20 |
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Tito Boeri (Bocconi University and IZA*)), Guido Tabellini (Bocconi University, Milan) |
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"Does Information Increase Political Support for Pension Reforms?"
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Discussant:
Jean-Olivier Hairault (University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and IZA)
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13:30 |
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Lunch |
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14:30 |
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Andrew Postlewaite (University of Pennsylvania*)), Philipp Kircher (University of Bonn) |
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"Strategic Firms and Endogenous Consumer Emulation"
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Discussant:
Bruno Decreuse (Aix-Marseille University)
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15:30 |
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Giacomo Corneo (Free University of Berlin and IZA*)), Olivier Jeanne (IMF) |
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"Symbolic Values, Occupational Choice, and Economic Development"
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Discussant:
Thierry Verdier (Paris School of Economics)
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16:00 |
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Coffee Break |
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17:00 |
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Alberto Bisin (New York University*)), Eleonora Patacchini (University of Rome - La Sapienza), Thierry Verdier (Delta, ENS), Yves Zenou (IUI and IZA) |
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"Bend It Like Beckham: Identity, Socialization, and Assimilation"
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Discussant:
Giacomo Corneo (Free University of Berlin and IZA)
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18:00 |
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Andrew E. Clark (Paris School of Economics and IZA*)), Orsolya Lelkes (European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research) |
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"Deliver Us From Evil: Religion as Insurance"
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Discussant:
Thomas Philippon (New York University)
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Dinner at Le Mauzac |
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Saturday, July 01:
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Alessandra Fogli (New York University*)), Raquel Fernandez (New York University) |
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"Culture: An Empirical Investigation of Beliefs, Work, and Fertility"
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Discussant:
Claudia Senik (Paris School of Economics and IZA)
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11:00 |
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Nezih Guner (CEMFI and IZA*)), Jeremy Greenwood (University of Rochester) |
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"Social Change"
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Discussant:
Andrew E. Clark (Paris School of Economics and IZA)
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11:15 |
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Coffee Break |
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12:15 |
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Yann Algan (Sciences Po, Paris and IZA*)), Pierre Cahuc (University of Paris I, CREST and IZA) |
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"Minimum Wage: The Price of Distrust"
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Discussant:
Raquel Fernández (New York University and IZA)
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13:30 |
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Lunch |
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14:30 |
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Thomas Philippon (New York University*)), Holger Mueller (New York University) |
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"Concentrated Ownership and Labor Relations"
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Discussant:
Winfried Koeniger (University of St. Gallen and IZA)
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15:30 |
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Olivier Blanchard (MIT and IZA*)), Thomas Philippon (New York University) |
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"Trust, Strikes and Unemployment"
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Discussant:
Pierre Cahuc (Sciences Po, Paris and IZA)
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*) current affiliation
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