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August 30
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Chris Woodruff
UC San Diego
The Quality of Legal System, Firm and Size |
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September 13
4-6 in
608-7 Evans
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Seema Jayachandran, UC Berkeley Visitor, (Joint with Development)
"Odious Debt"
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September 20
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Lawrence Dwight,
UC Berkeley
Non-Performing Loans in China: A Public Finance Approach
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September 22
Wednesday
4-6 in 608-7 Evans
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Philippe Aghion,
Harvard University
"Volatility, R&D, and Growth: The Role of Financial Development"
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October 4
4-6 p.m.
608-7 Evans
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Ragnar Torsvik,
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
A Political Economy Theory of the Soft Budget Constraint
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October 20
Wednesday
4-6 in 608-7 Evans
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Dilip Mookherjee,
Boston University
"Political Economy of Land Reforms in West Bengal, 1978-98"
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October 25
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Jana Kunicova,
Cal Tech
"Political Institutions and Corruption"
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November 1
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Frederico Finan,
UC Berkeley
Political Patronage and Local Development. A Brazilian Case Study
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November 3
Wednesday
4-6 in 608-7 Evans
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Joint with Department Seminar,
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November 15
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Annette Kim,
MIT
A Market without the 'right' property rights
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November 29
Monday
4-6 in 608-7 Evans
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Martin Ravallion,
World Bank
"Land, Labor and Living Standards in Vietnam's Agrarian Transition"
(jointly organized with Development Seminar)
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