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Workshop on Institutional Analysis
May 2-8, 2010   Moscow, Russia
Co-sponsored by State University - Higher School of Economics.

A participant talks about his research project

Twenty-five young scholars from around the world attended a workshop on institutional analysis in Moscow, Russia in May 2010.  Participants presented their own research projects, working closely with faculty and getting comments and guidance.  Twelve faculty members also lectured on institutional perspectives, effective communication, and research strategies and results.


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Workshop on Institutional Analysis
December 13-19, 2009   Xiamen, China
Co-sponsored by Wang Yanan Institute for Studies
   in Economics (WISE), Xiamen University

Participants sing at closing dinner

The previous workshop on institutional analysis was held
in Xiamen, China in December 2009, with twenty-six young
scholars participating.



Workshop on Institutional Analysis
May 10-15, 2009   Bratislava, Slovakia
Co-sponsored by the University of Economics in Bratislava,
Virtual Scientific Laboratories, and the Tatra Banka Foundation

Participants share ideas on a computer

Twenty-five young scholars from around the world attended a workshop on institutional analysis in Bratislava, Slovakia in May 2009. 


Participants speak informally at dinner



Workshop on Institutional Analysis
December 13-18, 2008   Beijing, China
Co-sponsored by the China Center for Economic Research,
     Peking University
 
Participants speak informally at dinner

An earlier workshop on institutional analysis was held
in Beijing, China in December 2008.  There were twenty-five
young scholars from around the world participating.


Lake at Beijing University




Applied Econometrics Seminar for the Analysis of Micro Data
December 8-11, 2008    Hong Kong, China
Co-sponsored by the University of Hong Kong

Professor Sebastian Galiani conducted a seminar focusing on the use of econometric methods to study the institutions – laws, rules, customs, and norms—that govern real economies and affect transaction costs.  Topics included the investigation of micro data, the evaluation of social programs, and the management of panel data. Sessions were both theoretical and applied.  Thirty-nine participants from several countries participated.


Sebastian Galiani




Conference on Property Rights and Economic Reform
December 10, 2008    Hong Kong, China
Co-sponsored by Hong Kong Polytechnic University


Shanghai city scene 2007

Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the opening up of China's economy, the conference examined the economic system at work that brought about such remarkable success in China's economic development. Highlights of the conference were a joint paper and a welcome note from Ronald Coase, and a public lecture by Douglass North.  Also on the program were Steven Cheung via conference call, Lee Benham, Lennon Choy, Sebastian Galiani, Gary Libecap, John Nye, Mary Shirley, Yun-Wing Sung, Ning Wang, Chenggang Xu, Colin Xu, Yang Yao, and Weiying Zhang.
For the complete program, see the HKPU conference site.

 



 
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