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Political Economy in the Chicago Area Conference - December 9, 2016

Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University
James L. Allen Center
2169 Campus Dr
Evanston, IL 60208 

The idea of this event is to bring together researchers in political economy from the greater Chicago area, present papers, share ideas, and foster a tighter research community. The conference is intended for rigorous theoretical, empirical, and experimental work in the field of political economy.

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Organizers
Jörg L. Spenkuch
Assistant Professor
Kellogg School of Management
Northwestern University

Richard Van Weelden
Assistant Professor
Department of Economics
University of Chicago

Peter Buisseret
Assistant Professor
Harris School of Public Policy
University of Chicago

Agenda

Papers
Qian, Nunn, and Wen "Trust, Growth and Political Stability"
Strumpf, Rhode, and Snyder "The Arsenal of Democracy: Production and Politics During WWII"
Eguia and Camara "Slicing and Bundling"
Krasa "Political Competition and the Dynamics of Parties and Candidates"

Participant List

Directions to the Allen Center

Contact with Questions:
fordcenter@kellogg.northwestern.edu

Sponsors
Hosted by the Ford Motor Company for Global Citizenship at the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University
Co-sponsored by the Chicago-Harris Center for Policy Entrepreneurship