Venue:

Department of Economics

St Andrews University (UK) 

Day 1:

9.00 – 9.15 Registration and welcome

Session 1
9.15 – 9.45 Pilar Sorribas-Navarro (University of Barcelona)
Democracies are immune to governments of losers (with Albert Falco-Gimeno)

9.45 – 10.15 Daniela Iorio (University of Bologna)
The Fiscal Effects of Political Tenure (with Andrea Cintolesi and Andrea Mattozzi)

10.15 – 10.45 Johanna Rickne (Swedish Institute for Social Research, Stockholm University)
Immigrants' Political Incorporation

10.45 – 11.15 Coffee break

Session 2

11.15 – 11.45 Irma Clots-Figueras (University of Kent)
The Economic Consequences of Re-electing the Incumbent: Evidence From India (with Amrit Amirapu)

11.45 – 12.15 Federica Liberini (Queen Mary University)
Social Media, Political Accountability and Local Support for National Policies (with Eleonora Alabrese, Francesco Porcelli, Michela Redoano and Antonio Russo)

12.15 – 12.45 Enriqueta Aragones (Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica, CSIC)
Simultaneous elections

12.45 – 14.00 Lunch

Session 3

14.00 – 14.30 Sinem Hidir (University of Warwick)
Microtargeted Self-Discovery: Political Influence Through News (with Michael Eldar)

14.30 – 15.00 Eleonora Alabrese (University of Bath)
Polarized Scientists (with Franceso Capozza and Prashant Garg)

15.00 – 15.30 Arieda Muço (Central European University)
The Xerox Effect: Communication Technology and Political Actions in Autocracy (with Marton Fleck)

15.30 – 16.00 Coffee break

Session 4

16.00 – 16.30 Florentine Friedrich (London School of Economics)
Take Thee to a Nunnery: Women, Convents, and Public Good Provision in 19th Century France.

16.30 – 17.00 Alisa Frey (Heinrich-Heine Universität Düsseldorf)
Redistribution, Moral Hazard, and Voting by Feet: An Experiment.

17.00 – 17.30 Alessandra Moresi (Collegio Carlo Alberto Torino)
The Impact of the 2017 Women’s March on Female Political Representation.

17.45 – 19.15 Mentoring aperitivo – Kimberly Scharf (University of Nottingham)

20.00 Workshop dinner

Day 2:

Session 5
9.15 – 9.45 Natalia Zinovyeva (University of Warwick)
Women in Top Academic Positions: Is There a Trickle-down Effect? (with Manuel Bagues, Milan Makany and Giulia Vattuone)

9.45 – 10.15 Maiting Zhuang (Stockholm School of Economics)
Women politicians and women voters (with Pamela Campa and Jonathan Lehne)

10.15 – 10.45 Antonia Paredes-Haz (UC Berkeley)
Gender quotas and strategic voters: Experimental evidence from Chile’s constitutional convention

10.45 – 11.15 Coffee break

Session 6
11.15 – 11.45 Chiara Santantonio (Unversity of Bath)
Overstretched: Financial Distress and IPV in the US (with Olivia Masi)
11.45 – 12.15 Sevinc Bermek (King’s College London)
Victim-blaming Norms and Violence Against Women: Correcting Misperceptions or Morality Drive Policy and Behavior Change? (with Konstantinos Matakos and Aslı Unan)

12.15 – 14.45 Lunch and Poster session

Poster session

Juliette Caucheteux (Universiy of Oxford)
Climate change and the rise of populism

Ezgi Kurt (Queen Mary University)
Degrees of (academic) freedom: Does political pressure affect dissemination of science?

Margot Belguise (University of Warwick)
Red Herrings: A Model of Attention-Hijacking by Politicians

Margherita Negri (University of St Andrews)
Female politicians and gender attitudes: A (temporary) backlash effect? (with Alessio Romarri)

Darina Dintcheva-Bis (University of Warwick)
Mediation in bilateral conflict with interdependent valuations

15.00 – 18.30 Visit to Kingsbarns’ Distillery