WORKSHOP ON INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS
MAY 14-20, 2017
XIAMEN, CHINA
17:00 - 18:00
Registration
18:00
Dinner
Welcome and Introduction to the National Economics Foundation
Bin Xia
09:00 - 09:30
Welcome and Introduction
Mary Shirley
9:30 - 10:30
A Bargain for Tuna: The Potential for a Coasean Approach to Promote Conservation
Gary Libecap
11:00 - 11:30
Institutions Matter. Now What?
Mary Shirley
11:30 - 12:00
Creating Architecture for Research Projects
Alexandra Benham
12:00 - 12:30
Choosing a Research Topic
Lee Benham
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
09:00 - 10:00
Growth, History, and the NIE: Institutions and the Direction of Future Research
John Nye
10:00 - 10:30
Making a Difference: Research and Engagement
Eduardo Araral
11:00 - 11:30
How to Explain Airline Price Deregulation in China?
Cheryl Long
11:30 - 12:00
Doing Empirical Research on Political Institutions: Some Observations and Examples
Marc Law
12:00 - 12:30
Using Institutional Analysis to Identify Unintended Consequences: Lessons from the Congo
Dominic Parker
13:30 - 14:00
Presenting Research Powerfully
Alexandra Benham
14:00 - 15:00
Participants revise their research with individual consultations with faculty
15:30 - 17:30
Participants revise their research with individual consultations with faculty
09:00 - 10:00
Data: Confusing or Clarifying?
P.J. Hill
10:00 - 10:30
Presentations by participants
11:00 - 12:30
Presentations by participants
13:30 - 14:30
Presentations by participants
14:30 - 15:00
The Psychology for a Research Career (and Life)
Colin Xu
15:30 - 17:30
Presentations by participants
09:00 - 10:00
Presentations by participants
10:00 - 10:30
The Origins of China's Institutions
Chenggang Xu
11:00 - 12:30
Presentations by participants
13:30 - 15:00
Presentations by participants
15:30 - 17:30
Presentations by participants
18:30
Dinner - alumni invited
08:30 - 09:30
Presentations by participants
09:30 - 10:00
Breaking the Impossibility Triangle: Finding Ways to Do Meaningful Empirical Research on China
Yang Yao
10:30 - 11:30
Presentations by participants
11:30 - 12:00
Assessments
13:00 - 13:30
Wrap-up discussion
Overview by faculty of participants' presentations, and feedback from participants
13:30 - 18:00
Special event
18:30
Gala dinner and special ceremony