5:00 – 6:00 p.m.

Registration

6:00 p.m.

Depart for opening dinner

8:00 – 8:45 a.m.

Breakfast

9:00 – 9:10 a.m.

Welcome

Lee Benham

9:10 – 10:00 a.m.

Keynote Address:  The Policy-Making Process in the U.S.

Murray Weidenbaum 

10:00 – 10:30 a.m.

Institutional Analysis of Property Rights

Itai Sened 

10:30 – 11:00 a.m.

Coffee

11:00 – 11:45 p.m.

Institutions, Interests, and Regulation

Krishna Ladha

11:45 – 12:30 p.m.

Governing the Internet

Eric Brousseau

12:30 – 2:00 p.m.

Lunch

2:00 – 3:30 p.m.

Participants give 5-minute presentations about their research projects

3:30 – 4:00 p.m.

Coffee

4:00 – 6:00 p.m.

Tutorials/Computer Lab/Library

6:30 p.m.

Dinner

8:00 – 8:45 a.m.

Breakfast

9:00 – 9:15 a.m.

On Abstracts and Presentations

Alexandra Benham

 9:15 - 9:45 a.m.

The Limits of Market Prices

Lee Benham and Alexandra Benham

9:45 – 10:30 a.m.

Using Actual Contracts in Research

Michael Sykuta

10:30 – 11:00 a.m.

Coffee

11:00 – 11:45 p.m.

Strategy and Organizational Choice in the Japanese International Courier and Small Package Inidustry

Jackson Nickerson

11:45 - 12:30 p.m.

Producing Public Goods in Nepal

Gautam Yadama

12:30 – 2:00 p.m.

Lunch

2:00 – 3:00 p.m.

Interview with Ronald Coase (videotaped)

3:00 - 3:30 p.m.

Tutorials

3:30 – 4:00 p.m.

Coffee

4:00 – 6:00 p.m.

6:30 p.m.

Dinner

8:00 – 8:45 a.m.

Breakfast

9:00 – 10:30 a.m.

Keynote Address:  Our Knowledge and Perception of Institutional Development

Douglass North

10:30 – 11:00 a.m.

Coffee

11:00 – 11:45 a.m.

Sources of Failure in Financing in Pre-Revolutionary France

Noel Johnson

Political Economy of Food and Drug Regulation

Marc Law 

11:45 - 12:30 p.m.

On American Institutional Evolution

Norman Schofield

12:30 – 2:00 p.m.

Lunch

2:00 – 3:30 p.m.

Tutorials/Library

3:30 – 4:00 p.m.

Coffee

4:00 – 6:00 p.m.

Missouri Botanical Garden tour

6:30 p.m.

Dinner

8:00 – 8:45 a.m.

Breakfast

9:00 – 9:45 a.m.

Useful and Not Useful Approaches to NIE

John Nye

9:45 - 10:30 a.m.

Roundtable on Methodology

Workshop Faculty and Participants 

10:30 – 11:00 a.m.

Coffee

11:00 – 11:45 a.m.

Law and Economics

John Drobak

11:45 – 12:30 p.m.

Property Rights in DNA

F. Scott Kieff

12:30 – 2:00 p.m.

Lunch

2:00 – 2:45 p.m.

What Does China Trade and Why?

Andrew Mertha 

2:45 – 3:30 p.m.

Institutions of International Finances and Their Consequences

Andrew Sobel

3:30 – 4:00 p.m.

Coffee

4:00 - 6:00 p.m.

Tutorials/Library

 6:00 p.m.

Formal Reception and Dinner

Whittemore House 

8:00 – 8:45 a.m.

Breakfast

9:00 – 10:00 a.m.

Roundtable:  Research Strategies for Institutional Analysis

10:00 - 10:30 a.m.

Question and Answer Session with Ronald Coase (via telephone)

10:30 – 11:00 a.m.

Coffee

11:00 – 12:30 p.m.

Roundtable:  Teaching Strategies for Institutional Analysis

 Workshop Faculty and Participants

12:30 – 2:00 p.m.

Lunch

2:00 – 3:30 p.m.

Tutorials/Library

3:30 – 4:00 p.m.

Coffee

 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.

Tutorials/Library

Evening

Dinner on your own

8:00 – 8:45 a.m.

Breakfast

9:00 – 10:30 a.m.

Presentations by the Participants 

10:30 – 11:00 a.m.

Coffee

11:00 – 12:30 p.m.

Presentations by the Participants 

12:30 – 2:00 p.m.

Lunch

2:00 – 5:30 p.m.

Free time

5:30 p.m.

Depart for dinner and opera