2012 Conflict & Cooperation Conference

Conflict & Cooperation Conference, May 9-10, 2012

Presented by the Ford Motor Company Center for Global Citizenship and the Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences Department

Location:
James L. Allen Center
Northwestern University
2169 North Campus Drive
Evanston, IL 60208

Conference Organizer: Sandeep Baliga

Presentations

Francesco Caselli
London School of Economics
The Geography of Inter-State Resource Wars

Bard Harstad
Kellogg School of Management
The Market for Conservation and Other Hostages

Adam Meirowitz
Princeton University
Mediation and Strategic Militarization
(co-authored with Massimo Morelli, Kris Ramsay, and Francesco Squintani)

Sandeep Baliga
Kellogg School of Management
The Self-Defeating Rationale for Torture
(co-authored with Jeff Ely)

Alex Wolitzky
Stanford University
Cycles of Distrust: An Economic Model
(Joint paper with Daron Acemoglu)

Attila Ambrus
Harvard University
Pirates of the Mediterranean: An Empiricle Investigation of Bargaining
(Joint paper with Eric Chaney)