June 3-4, 2022
Sponsorship: Harvard Department of Government and IQSS, through a generous gift from Eric Mindich
Organizer: Peter Buisseret
Conference Program
Location:
Harvard University, CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA 02138
Friday, June 3
12:00-13:30
Lunch and Registration
13:30-14:30
Sandeep Baliga (Northwestern University)
Discussant: Adam Meirowitz (University of Utah)
14:30-15:30
Tara Slough (NYU)
Bureaucratic Quality and Electoral Accountability
Discussant: Lucy Martin (University of North Carolina)
15:30-16:00
Coffee Break
16:00-17:00
17:00-18:00
Graduate Student Poster Session:
Joseph Warren (Berkeley), Antoine Zerbini (LSE), Afiq bin Oslan (WashU), Amna Salam (Rochester), Roya Talibova (Michigan), Daniel Goldstein (Yale), Joseph Ruggiero (Princeton), Michael-David Mangini (Harvard)
19:00
Conference Dinner: Waypoint
Saturday, June 4
08:30-09:30
Breakfast
09:30-10:30
Sergio Montero (University of Rochester)
Discussant: Nathan Canen (University of Houston)
10:30-11:00
Coffee Break
11:00-12:00
Alastair Smith (NYU)
Institutional Change as a Response to Unrealized Threats: An Empirical Analysis
Discussant: Juan Dodyk (Harvard University)
12:00-13:30
Lunch
13:30-14:30
Andrew Mack (Princeton University)
Incentives for Learning in Repeated Elections
Discussant: John Duggan (University of Rochester)
14:30-15:00
Coffee Break
15:00-16:00
Emily Sellars (Yale University)
Fiscal Legibility and State Capacity: Evidence from Mexico
Discussant: Luis Martinez (University of Chicago)