Research Group on Political Institutions and Economic Policy
PIEP XL
Cambridge, December 3, 2022
CGIS SOUTH, S020, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA
Sponsored by the Institute for Quantitative Social Science and the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University
8:30 – 9:00 am Continental breakfast and introductions
9:00 -11:00 am Hye Young You (NYU)
“Money and Cooperative Federalism: Evidence from EPA Civil Litigation”
- Discussants: Lawrence Rothenberg (Rochester) and Amanda Kennard (Stanford)
11:00 - 11.30 am Coffee break
11:30 AM –1.30 pm Ron Rogowski (UCLA)
“Shocking Contrasts: Political Responses to Exogenous Supply Shocks”
- Discussants: John Ferejohn (NYU) and Nico Voigtländer (UCLA)
1.30 – 3.00 pm Lunch
3.00 – 5.00 pm Eliana La Ferrara (Harvard) and Davide Zufacchi (UCLA)
“Digging Deeper: Mining Companies and Armed Bands in the DRC”
- Discussants: Pia Raffler (Harvard) and David Stasavage (NYU)