IPES 2013 Program

Friday, October 25

8:00-9:00		Breakfast/registration
AM Chairs	Room 1	David Stasavage
	Room 2	Stephanie Rickard
	Room 3	David Leblang
9:00-9:30	Room 1	Nicole Baerg, University of Mannheim	"The Political Economy of Conquering Inflation" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 2	Yonatan Lupu, George Washington University Paul Poast, Rutgers University	"Are Bilateral Investment Treaties Really Bilateral?" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 3	Xiaohuan Lan, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business Ben Li,Boston College	"The Economics of Nationalism" (PRESENTATION)
9:30-10:00	Room 1	Cristina Bodea, Michigan State University Raymond Hicks, Princeton University	"Commitment Issues?: Central bank independence and the flow and cost of international capital" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 2	Krishna Chaitanya Vadlamannati, Norwegian University of Science Artur Tamazian	"Data Transparency Matters: Evaluating the Effects of the Special Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS) on Foreign Portfolio Investments (FPI)" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 3	Benjamin Pasquale, New York University Omar Garcia-Ponce	"How Political Violence Shapes Trust in the State: Survey Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa" (PRESENTATION)
10:00-10:30	Room 1	Yotam Margalit, Columbia University Michael Bechtel, University of St.Gallen Jens Hainmueller, Massachusetts Institute of Technology	"Two Sides of the Same Coin: Citizen Understandings of the Bailout Debate in Donor and Recipient Countries"
	Room 2	Alexandra Guisinger, Notre Dame	"Racial Diversity and American Support for Trade Protection" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 3	William Clark, University of Michigan Alton B.H. Worthington, University of Michigan	"The political sources of global economic inequality"
10:30-10:50		Break
10:50-11:20	Room 1	Simone Dietrich, University of Missouri	"Donor Political Economies and Foreign Aid Delivery" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 2	Michael Findley, University of Texas Nate Jensen, Washington University, St. Louis Dan Nielson, Brigham Young University	"Priming the 'Race to the Bottom': A Field Experiment Manipulating Incentives for Foreign Direct Investment in 4,000 U.S. Cities"
	Room 3	Michael Smith, Columbia University	"Who Picks Winners? Partisanship and the Political Economy of Corporate Bailouts" (PRESENTATION)
11:20-11:50	Room 1	Alexander Kuo, Cornell University Jose Fernandez Albertos,	"The European Economic Crisis, Blame, and Policy Preferences"
	Room 2	Leonardo Baccini, London School of Economics Kris Johnson, Princeton University	"Fiscal Incentives for Foreign Direct Investment and Social Welfare Spending: Evidence from the Russian Regions" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 3
11:50-12:20	Room 1	Bernhard Reinsberg, University of Zurich Katharina Michaelowa, ETH Zurich Christina Schneider, University of California, San Diego	"Is EU aid more earmarked than other donor contributions? An empirical investigation" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 2	Shahrzad Sabet, Harvard University	"What's in a Name? Investigating the Effect of Prejudice on Individual Trade Preferences"
	Room 3	Tana Johnson, Duke University Johannes Urpelainen, Columbia University	"Rise of the South? Explaining Changing State Behavior in International Negotiations" (PRESENTATION)
12:20-1:20		Lunch Break	$time
12:45-1:15		Jacek Kugler, Yi Fang, Thomas Willett Claremont Graduate University	"Political Performance and Economic Growth" (PRESENTATION)
PM Chairs	Room 1	David Lake
	Room 2	Ken Scheve
	Room 3	Tim Buthe
1:20-1:50	Room 1	Stephanie Rickard, London School of Economics Teri Caraway, University of Minnesota	"The Devil's in the Details: Assessing the effects of IMF loan programs" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 2	In Song Kim, Princeton University	"Political Cleavages within Industry: Firm level Lobbying for Trade Liberalization"
	Room 3	Sanjay Patnaik, George Washington University	"The political economy of climate change regulation: Rent-seeking in the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS)" (PRESENTATION)
1:50-2:20	Room 1	Gina Yannitell Reinhardt, Texas A&M	"Why Isn't US Foreign Development Assistance More Effective? It's Time to Ask" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 2	Allison Kingsley, University of Vermont Benjamin Graham, University of Southern California Noel Johnston,	"The Elephant and the Mosquito: Transfer Risk, Investor Type, and Foreign Investment over Time" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 3	Helen Milner, Princeton University Amaney Jamal, Princeton University	"Political Transition and Economic Globalization: A Micro-Level Analysis of Egypt's Political Economy"
2:20-2:50	Room 1	Meredith Wilf, Princeton University	"Selecting Regulatory Capacity: National Bank Supervision in International Markets" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 2	John O'Trakoun, Boston College	"Price Fluctuations and Political Conflict" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 3	Thomas Pepinsky, Cornell University	"Colonial Migration and the Origins of Governance: Theory and Evidence from Java" (PRESENTATION)
2:50-3:10		Break
3:10-3:40	Room 1	Diego Hernandez, Heidelberg University Krishna Vadlamannati, Norwegian University of Science	"Politics of Religiously Motivated Lending: The Case of the Islamic Development Bank" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 2
	Room 3	Nita Rudra, University of Pittsburgh Sera Linardi	"Globalization and Perceptions of Upward Mobility in Developing Countries: An Experimental Study" (PRESENTATION)
3:40-4:10	Room 1	Margaret Peters, University of Wisconsin	"War Financing and the Re-imposition of Serfdom after the Black Death" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 2	Christina Davis, Princeton University	"Membership Conditionality and Institutional Reform: The Case of the OECD"
	Room 3	Llewelyn Hughes, George Washington University Pablo Pinto, Columbia University	"Industry segmentation and the market for protection: Evidence from oil" (PRESENTATION)
4:10-4:40	Room 1	Kai Gehring, University of Heidelberg Axel Dreher University of Heidelberg Vera Eichenauer, University of Heidelberg	"Geopolitics, Aid and Growth" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 2	Soo Yeon Kim, National University of Singapore	"Regionalization in Search of Regionalism: Production Networks and Deep Integration Commitments in Asia's FTAs" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 3	J. Lawrence Broz, University of California, San Diego Benjamin W. Ansell, University of Minnesota	"Global Capital Markets, Housing Prices, and Partisan Fiscal Policies" (PRESENTATION)
5:00-6:30		Reception	$time
6:30-8:30		Dinner	$time

Saturday, October 26

8:00-8:30		Breakfast	$time
AM Chairs	Room 1	Tim Buthe
	Room 2	Stephanie Rickard
	Room 3	David Stasavage
8:30-9:00	Room 1	Jessica Weiss, Yale University Amber Wichowsky, Marquette	"More than Cheap Talk: U.S. Campaign Rhetoric and China's Currency Reform"
	Room 2	Hsin-hsin Pan, Michigan State University	"Authoritarian Credibility for BITs"
	Room 3	Thomas Sattler, London School of Economics	"Contingent signals: Success and failure of stabilization measures during crises" (PRESENTATION)
9:00-9:30	Room 1	Kristin Vekasi, University of Wisconsin	"Domestic Effects from International Risk Management Strategies: Foreign Direct Investment and Political Risk" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 2	Rachel Wellhausen, University of Texas	"Bondholders v. Direct Investors? Competing Responses to Expropriation" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 3	David Lake, University of California, San Diego David Lindsey, University of California, San Diego	"The Moral Foundations of Individual-Level Foreign Policy Preferences in Comparative Perspective" (PRESENTATION)
9:30-10:00	Room 1	Christopher Gandrud, Yonsei University Mark Hallerberg, Hertie School of Governance	"Bad Banks as a Response to Crises: When Do Governments Use Them, and Why Does Their Governance Differ?" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 2	Yoo-Sun Jung, Purdue University	"Dispute Settlement Mechanisms and Power Asymmetry in Regional Trade Agreements" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 3	Lisa Blaydes, Stanford University Justin Grimmer, Stanford University	"Political Cultures: Trade, Migration and the Long-Run Determinants of Values Transmission" (PRESENTATION)
10:00-10:15		Break
10:15-10:45	Room 1	David Bearce, University of Colorado Kim Lee Tuxhorn	"When Do We Observe Egocentric Monetary/Exchange Relationships?" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 2	Allison Carnegie, Yale University	"Who Benefits? The Effect of Trade Preferences on International Inequality" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 3	Stephen Chaudoin, University of Pittsburgh Jude Hays, University of Pittsburgh Raymond Hicks, Princeton University	"Do We Really Know the WTO Cures Cancer?" (PRESENTATION)
10:45-11:15	Room 1	Andrew Kerner, University of Michigan Alison Beatty, University of Michigan	"Real Money, Fake Data"
	Room 2	Erik Gartzke, University of California, San Diego	"When Do Nations Fight Over Trade?"
	Room 3	Michael Bechtel, University of St. Gallen Kenneth F. Scheve, Stanford University	"Cooperation and Social Norms in Mass Populations" (PRESENTATION)
11:15-11:45	Room 1	Sarah Brooks, Ohio State University Raphael da Cunha, Ohio State University Layna Mosley, University of North Carolina	"Categories, Creditworthiness and Contagion: Sovereign Risk Interdependence and Professional Investors' Decision-Making Strategies" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 2	Daniela Campello, Princeton University	"Merit, Luck, and the Exogenous Determinants of Government Success" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 3	Jeremy Wallace, Ohio State University Jessica Chen Weiss, Yale University	"Ties that Bind? Trade Dependence and the Political Economy of Nationalist Protests in China"
11:45-12:15	Room 1	Michael Aklin, New York University	"The Political Origins of Leverage: Transparency, Credit Accumulation, and Banking Regulation" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 2	Stephen Weymouth, Georgetown University	"Is Democracy a Source of Comparative Advantage? Firm-Level Evidence from Multinational Investment" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 3	Timothy Hellwig, Indiana University Yesola Kweon, Indiana University	"The Effect of Party Cues on Immigration Attitudes: A Cross-National Analysis" (PRESENTATION)
12:15-1:15		Lunch	$time
PM Chairs	Room 1	Layna Mosley
	Room 2	David Leblang
	Room 3	Nita Rudra
1:15-1:45	Room 1	James Morrison, Middlebury College	"This Means (Bank) War! The IPE of the Demise of the Second Bank of the United States"
	Room 2	Lauren Prather, Stanford University	"Fighting Poverty at Home and Abroad: Explaining Attitudes Towards Government Assistance Programs" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 3	Weiyi Shi, University of California, San Diego	"Political Connection Matters: A Firm-Level Analysis of Chinese Outward Direct Investments"
1:45-2:15	Room 1	Cameron Ballard-Rosa, Yale University	"Hungry for Change: Urban bias, food imports, and autocratic debt default" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 2	Adam Dean, University of Chicago	"Power Over Profits: Workers, Wages, and the Political Economy of Trade"
	Room 3	Mark Dincecco, IMT Lucca Massimiliano Onorato, IMT Lucca	"Military Conflict and the Economic Rise of Urban Europe" (PRESENTATION)
2:15-2:45	Room 1	Ryan Jablonski, University of California, San Diego	"How Foreign Aid Affects Election Outcomes"
	Room 2	Robert Gulotty, Stanford University	"Regulatory protectionism, MNC profits, and the limits of international cooperation" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 3	Emily Sellars, University of Wisconsin-Madison	"Does Emigration Inhibit Political Reform? Evidence from Mexico's Agrarian Movement, 1910-1940" (PRESENTATION)
2:45-3:00		Break
3:00-3:30	Room 1	David Steinberg, University of Oregon Karrie Koesel, University of Oregon Nicolas Thompson, University of Oregon	"Political Regimes and Currency Crises" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 2	Moonhawk Kim, University of Colorado	"New New PTAs and Trade: Firms, Trade Agreements and Trade Flows" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 3	Pablo Pinto, Columbia University Martin Ardanaz, IADB Santiago Pinto, Federal Reserve Bank	"Fiscal Policy in Good Times and Bad Times: Distributive motivations and pro-cyclical spending" (PRESENTATION)
3:30-4:00	Room 1	Andreas Kern, Georgetown University	"Private Debts are a Public Blessing - Exploring the Political Economy of Lending Booms" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 2	Erica Owen, Texas A&M	"Skill, Mobility and Exposure to Globalization: The Heterogeneous Preferences of Labor and Political Economy of Trade" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 3	Jeffrey Kucik, Princeton University	"Measuring the Cost of Privacy: A Look at the Distributional Effects of Private Bargaining"
4:00-4:30	Room 1	Kevin Young, University of Massachussets, Amherst	"Business Conflict in International Policymaking: Evidence from the Financial Sector since the Global Financial Crisis" (PRESENTATION)
	Room 2	Iain Osgood, Harvard University	"Divided Industries in the Fight for Two US Free Trade Agreements"
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