SCHEDULE

9:15 Opening words by CUNEF's Dean, Ana Isabel Fernandez.

9:30 Keynote I

10:30 Cofee break

11:00 Carlos Sanz (BdE): Economic hardship, political corruption, and the emergence of challenger parties. Evidence from the Great Recession in Spain (with Albert Solé-Ollé and Pilar Sorribas-Navarro)

11:40 Discussed by Sandra Leon (UC3M)

12:00 Dana Sisak (Rotterdam): “Left Behind Voters? On Parties’ Incentive to Learn and Cater to Voter Preferences” (with Benoit Crutzen and Otto Swank)

12:40 Discussed by Agustín Casas (CUNEF)

LUNCH (13:00-14:00)

14:00 Keynote II

15:00 Coffee break

15:30 Antoni de Moragas (CUNEF): Scandals, Media Competition and Political Accountability joint (with Giovanni Andreottola)

16:10 Discussed by Boris Ginzburg (UC3M)

16:30 Monica Martinez Bravo (CEMFI): In Vaccines We Trust? The Effects of the CIA’s Vaccine Ruse on Immunization in Pakistan (w/A.Stegmann)

17:10 Discussed by Warn Lekfuangfu (UC3M)

Informal drinks