9th CAGE Research Meeting

Scarman Conference Centre
Wednesday 9th December 2015

The aim of this one-day event was for our faculty and associated academics to present recent work related to CAGE's themes, in an informal setting allowing for feedback and discussion. This event is organised by the CAGE Post Doc researchers Ali Moghaddasi Kelishomi and Natacha Postel-Vinay.

Programme details:

9.15-9.30 Registration and Coffee 

9.30-10.15 Michela Redoano "Social Capital, Voters' Behaviour and Government's Performance"

10.15-11.00: Miguel Almunia (20 mins work in progress) "Do Enforcement Policies Affect Individual Behavior? Evidence from Traffic Law Enforcement."
Natacha Postel Vinay (20 mins work in progress) "The Impact of Fiscal Policy on Interwar British Growth: a Narrative Approach." (with James Cloyne and Nicholas Dimsdale)

11.00-11.30 Coffee Break 

11.30-12.15 Marcus Miller, "Argentina v Vulture Funds: staggered swaps and the logic of compromise" (with Sayantan Ghosal)

12.15-13.15 Lunch 

13.15-14.00 Peter Hammond “The Kyoto Protocol and Beyond: Pareto Improving Policies for Reducing the Threat of Climate Change.”

14.00-14.45 Sharun Mukand "Overcoming History? Nation Building and Identity in Rwanda"

14.45-15.00 Coffee Break

15.00-15.45 Omer Moav "Cereals, Appropriability and Hierarchy" (with Joram Mayshar, Zvika Neeman and Luigi Pascali)