Public Economics/Political Economy Workshop
Public Economics/Political Economy Workshop
Monday 15 May 2017Date: Monday 22nd May
Location: Scarman House
The program is as follows:
- 09:45-10:30 Clement Imbert “Entry, Exit and Candidate Selection: Evidence from India"
- Tea & coffee
- 10:45-11:30 Helios Herrera “Demand and Supply of Populism”
- 11:30-12:15 Miguel Almunia “Fiscal capacity and tax revenues in Uganda”
- 12:15-13:15 Lunch
- 13:15-13:45 Federico Trombetta: “When the light shines too much. Rational inattention, populism and pandering"
- 13:45-14:30 Fernanda Brollo “Party Membership and Public Sector Employment in Brazil”
- 14:30-15:00 Matteo Gamalerio: “Is there a political immigration cycle”
- Tea & coffee
- 15:15-16:00 Ben Lockwood: "Ideology or Political Alignment? Party Control and Local Fiscal Policy in the UK”
- 16:00-16:45 Francesco Squintani “Conspiration Networks”