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20-21 April 2007 Accommodations and Conference Venue: |
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Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy
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Murphy Institute of Political Economy
Conference on
New Political Economy of Globalization
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20-21 April 2007 Accommodations and Conference Venue: |
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20 April 2007
●9:00a--Welcome
■ Richard F. Teichgraeber III (Murphy Institute)
■ Doug Nelson (Murphy Institute and Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalization and Economic Policy)
Panel I. Globalization and Domestic Conflict (Chair, tba)
● 9:15-10:15
■ Costas Syropoulos (Drexel): “Globalization and Domestic Conflict”. (with Michelle Garfinkel and Stergios Skaperdas)
● 10:15-10:30, Coffee
Panel II. Democracy and Globalization (Chair, tba)
● 10:30-12:30
■ Barry Eichengreen (Berkeley): “Democracy and Globalization”. (with David Leblang)
■ Kevin Grier (Oklahoma): “On Democracy: Regime Duration and Economic Growth”. (with Michael Munger)
● 12:30-1:30, Lunch (At the Intercontinental)
Panel III. Fairness and the Political Economy of Trade (Chair, tba)
● 1:30-3:30p
■ Carl Davidson (Michigan State University): “Employment Risk, Fairness and the Political Economy of Trade Policy” (with Steve Matusz and Doug Nelson)
■ Michael Hiscox (Harvard): “Fair Trade and the Demand for Labor Standards: New Evidence from Online Experiments in Social Labeling”. (with Nick Smyth)
● 3:30-3:45, Coffee
Panel IV. Domestic Political Economy of Globalization (Chair, tba)
● 3:45-5:45
■ Helen Milner (Princeton): “American Foreign Economic Policy and the Internationalist Coalition: Legislative Coalitions Supporting Internationalism in American Trade and Aid Policy”. (with Dustin Tingley)
■ Kishore Gawande (Texas A&M): “What Governments Maximize and Why: The View from Trade” (with Pravin Krishna and Marcelo Olarreaga)
● 6:30p: Dinner at Bayona (430 Rue Dauphine, New Orleans)
21 April 2007
Panel V. Trade, Risk and the Demand for Social Insurance (Chair, tba)
● 9:00-10:00a
■ David Wildasin (Kentucky): “Trade Risk and the Demand for Social Insurance”
● 10:00-10:15a: Coffee
Panel VI. Some Public Economics of Globalization
●10:15-12:15
■ Bouwe Dijkstra (Nottingham): “Environmental Regulation: An Incentive for FDI”. (with Anuj Mathew and Arijit Mukherjee)
■ Ben Ferrett (Nottingham): “Competing for a Duopoly: International Trade and Tax Competition” (With Ian Wooton)
● 12:15-1:30: Lunch
Panel VII. Globalization and Poor Countries (Chair, tba)
● 1:30-3:30
■ Oliver Morrissey (Nottingham): “Trade Protection as Income Protection in Poor Countries” (with Charles Ackah)
■ Jeff Stacey (Tulane): “Creative Destruction? Neo-liberal ‘Remodeling’ in Emerging Financial Markets”
● 3:30-3:45, coffee
Panel VIII. The Political Economy of Trade Agreements (Chair, tba)
● 3:45-5:45
■ Wilfred Ethier (Penn): “A Political Economy of International Trade Agreements”.
■ Rorden Wilkinson (Manchester): “Language, Power and the Breakdown of Multilateral Trade Negotiations”
● 5:45-6:45--Reception
● 7:00p--Dinner at Herbsaint (701 St. Charles, New Orleans)