EITM Institute: University of Michigan, Summer 2006

Schedule of participant presentations, July 13 – 14, 2006

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Thursday, July 13

Time	Presenter	Title	Discussant
8:30 – 9:05	Caverley, Jon (University of Chicago)	Who Pays for Defense in Democracies? A Rational Theory of Inequality and Militarism	Webster, DG (University of Southern California)
9:05 – 9:40	Joyce, Kyle (Pennsylvania State University)	Third Parties and the Dynamics of War Expansion	Caverley, Jon (University of Chicago)
9:40 – 10:15	Webster, DG (University of Southern California)	Fish, fishers, and other fishy things: Using agent based models to explore global environmental governance Netlogo example	Joyce, Kyle (Pennsylvania State University)
10:15 – 10:30	(break)
10:30-11:05	Nalepa, Monika A. (Rice University)	The Determinants of Transitional Justice Demand: Avoiding False Acquittal and False Conviction Handou1 Handout2	Ponce de Leon, Christian (University of Chicago)
11:05 – 11:40	Ponce de Leon, Christian (University of Chicago)	Redistributive Politics and the Poor	Nalepa, Monika A. (Rice University)
11:40 – 12:15	Potter, Philip (University of California, Los Angeles)	Interdependence, Globalization and Conflict: Understanding the Effects of Integration and Isolation on State Behavior	Winters, Matthew (Columbia University)
12:15 – 1:15	(lunch)
1:15 – 1:50	Kleinberg, Katja (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)	Microfoundations of Economic Interdependence and Conflict	Krustev, Valentin (Rice University)
1:50 – 2:25	Krustev, Valentin (Rice University)	Strategic Demands and Economic Coercion	Kleinberg, Katja (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
2:25 -3:00	Palanza, Valeria (Princeton University)	Decrees vs Statutes: Choice of Legislative Paths in Separation-of-Powers Systems	Wolford, Scott (Emory University)
3:00 -3:35	Wolford, Scott (Emory University)	National Leaders and International Politics	Palanza, Valeria (Princeton University)
3:35 – 3:50	(break)
3:50 – 4:25	Breunig, Christian (University of Washington)	Institutions, Actors, and Shifts within Budgets	Suh, Jaekwon (University of California, Los Angeles)
4:25 – 5:00	Suh, Jaekwon (University of California, Los Angeles)	Why People Pay More Under Proportional Rule?: Electoral Systems, Corporate Governance and Price Differences	Breunig, Christian (University of Washington)
5:00 – 5:35	Robinson, Greg (Michigan State University)	A Proposed Empirical Test of an Expected Utility Calculation with Moral Considerations	Schwab, David (Indiana University)

Friday, July 14

Time	Presenter	Title	Discussant
8:30 – 9:05	Schwab, David (Indiana University)	Does Deliberation Matter?	Robinson, Greg (Michigan State University)
9:05 – 9:40	Jensen, Thomas (University of Copenhagen)	Can Ambiguity in Electoral Competition be Explained by Projection E¤ects in Voters Perceptions?	Ragan, Robi (University of Georgia)
9:40 – 10:15	Ragan, Robi (University of Georgia)	A Congressional Politics Theory of the Size of Government	Jensen, Thomas (University of Copenhagen)
10:15 - 10:30	(break)
10:30 – 11:05	Sekercioglu, Eser (Stony Brook University)	Attainability and stability of equilibria in social dilemmas: an experimental exploration	Wright, Dominick (University of Michigan)
11:05 – 11:40	Wright, Dominick (University of Michigan)	Value Based Interaction and Attitude Formation	Sekercioglu, Eser (Stony Brook University)
11:40 – 12:15	Deason, Mary (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)	Organized Interest Influence: Manipulating Campaign Agendas	Monogan, James (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
12:15 – 1:15	(lunch)
1:15 – 1:50	Monogan, James (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)	Model Misspecification in LQRE \& Logit Models	Deason, Mary (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
1:50 -2:25	McDonald, Ian (Duke University)	Choosing Red, Blue, or Purple: Domestic migration and polarization in U.S. Politics	Phinney, Robin (University of Michigan)
2:25 -3:00	Phinney, Robin (University of Michigan)	Explaining Variation in Social Welfare Policy in the U.S.	McDonald, Ian (Duke University)
3:00 – 3:15	(break)
3:15 – 3:50	Holian, Matthew (Ohio State University)	What Determines Privatization of Local Public Services? Elderly Voters and EMS	Sin, Gisela (University of Michigan)
3:50 – 4:25	Sin, Gisela (University of Michigan)	Separation of Power and Legislative Institutions: A Constitutional Theory of Legislative Organization	Holian, Matthew (Ohio State University)
4:25 – 5:00	Winters, Matthew (Columbia University)	Domestic Political Constraints and the Implementation of World Bank Programs	Potter, Philip (University of California, Los Angeles)