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CEPR/Swedish Development Economics Network Conference on Development Economics
Stockholm, 9 - 10 March 2007
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Programme
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Friday 9th of March
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| 12:15-13:00 |
Light lunch and registration
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| 13:00-14:15 |
Soap Operas and Fertility. Evidence from Brazil
Eliana La Ferrara
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| 14:15-14:30 |
Coffee break
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| 14:30-16:00 |
The Origins of State Capacity: Property Rights, Taxations and Politics
Torsten Persson
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| 16:00-16:15 |
Break
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| 16:15-17:30 |
From Corruption to Lobbying and Economic Growth
Bard Harstad
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| 19:30 |
Conference dinner
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Saturday 10th of March
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| 09:00-10:15 |
International Trade and Institutional Change
Andrei Levchenko
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| 10:15-10:30 |
Coffee break
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| 10:30-11:45 |
The Simple Economics of Extortion: Evidence from Trucking in Aceh
Benjamin Olken
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| 11:45-12:00 |
Break
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| 12:00-13:15 |
Iodine Deficiency and Schooling Attainment in Tanzania
Erica Field
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| 13:15-14:15 |
Lunch
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| 14:15-15:30 |
Group Versus Individual Liability
Dean Karla
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| 15:30-15:45 |
Coffee break
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| 15:45-17:00 |
Parochial Politics: Ethnic Preferences and Politician Corruption
Abhijit Banerjee
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| 17:00-18:15 |
Incentives to Teach Badly? After-School Tutoring in Developing Countries
Seema Jayachandran
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