WORKSHOP ON INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS
DECEMBER 8–14, 2013
XIAMEN, CHINA
17:00 - 18:00
Registration
7:00 - 7:45
Breakfast available
8:30 - 9:00
Welcome and Introduction
Mary Shirley
(The Ronald Coase Institute)
Ying Fang
(Xiamen University)
9:00 - 9:30
Intrinsic Motivation, Effort and the Call to Public Service
Philip Keefer
(The World Bank)
9:30 - 10:00
Group Identity and Relation-Specific Investment: An Experimental Investigation
Maroš Servátka
(University of Canterbury)
10:30 - 11:00
A Brief History of New Institutional Analysis
Mary Shirley
(The Ronald Coase Institute)
11:00 - 11:30
Formulating Research Projects
Alexandra Benham
(The Ronald Coase Institute)
11:30 - 12:00
Formulating Research Projects
Lee Benham
(The Ronald Coase Institute)
13:30 - 15:00
Participants present their research in small groups and receive feedback
15:30 - 17:30
Participants present their research in small groups and receive feedback
7:00 - 7:45
Breakfast available
8:30 - 9:30
Growth, History, and the NIE: Institutions and the Future Course of Research
John Nye
(George Mason University)
9:30 - 10:00
Patent Bubble in China?
Cheryl Xiaoning Long
(Xiamen University and Colgate University)
10:30 - 11:00
Water Rights, Water Institutions, and the More Efficient Use of Water: A Proposed Empirical Analysis of the Colorado Big Thompson Project in the U.S. as Reflected in Land Value
Gary Libecap
(University of California - Santa Barbara)
11:00 - 11:30
Doing Empirical Research on Regulatory Topics: Some Observations
Marc Law
(University of Vermont)
11:30 - 12:00
Communicating Strategically
Alexandra Benham
(The Ronald Coase Institute)
13:30 - 15:00
Participants revise their research, with individual consultations with faculty
15:30 - 17:30
Participants revise their research, with individual consultations with faculty
7:00 - 7:45
Breakfast available
8:30 - 9:30
Lessons from Economic Theory, Experiments and Quasi-Experiments
Sebastian Galiani
(University of Maryland)
9:30 - 10:00
Presentations by participants
10:30 - 11:30
Presentations by participants
11:30 - 12:00
Market Allocation of Participation Rights in Investment Games and the Destruction of Trust
Jason Shachat
(Xiamen University)
13:30 - 15:00
Presentations by participants
15:30 - 16:30
Presentations by participants
16:30 - 17:00
Change of venue
17:00 - 18:30
Ronald Coase: An Inspiration for Research
Moderator: Yanjing Zhao
(Director of Urban Planning, Xiamen)
17:00 - 17:15
Remembrance of Ronald Coase
Alexandra Benham
(The Ronald Coase Institute)
17:15 - 17:30
Remembrance of Ronald Coase
Lee Benham
(The Ronald Coase Institute)
17:30 - 18:00
Coase: An Inspiration for Current Research in Common Pool Problems
Gary Libecap
(University of California - Santa Barbara)
18:00 - 18:10
Ronald Coase: Lessons for Researchers
Mary Shirley
(The Ronald Coase Institute)
7:00 - 7:45
Breakfast available
8:30 - 9:00
Zen, Economics, and Life
Colin Xu
(The World Bank)
9:00 - 10:00
Presentations by participants
10:30 - 12:00
Presentations by participants
13:30 - 15:00
Presentations by participants
15:30 - 17:30
Presentations by participants
7:00 - 7:45
Breakfast available
8:30 - 10:00
Presentations by participants
10:30 - 12:00
Presentations by Participants
13:00 - 13:30
Assessments
13:30 - 14:00
Wrap-up discussion and ceremony
14:00 - 18:00
Special event