51st Annual Meetings of the Public Choice Society, Charleston, 2014
- Thursday, March 6
- 3:00pm – 7:00pm
- 5:00pm – 7:00pm
- Friday, March 7
- 7:00am – 8:15am
- 8:00am – 9:30am *
- 9:30am – 10:00am
- 10:00am – 11:20am
- 11:20am – 1:00pm
- 2:40pm – 4:10pm *
- 4:10pm – 4:20pm
- 4:20pm – 5:30pm
- 5:30pm – 7:00pm
- Saturday, March 8
- 7:00am – 8:15am
- 8:00am – 9:30am *
- 9:30am – 10:00am
- 10:00am – 11:20am
- 11:20am – 11:30am
- 11:30am – 1:00pm *
- 1:00pm – 2:40pm
- 2:40pm – 4:10pm *
- 4:10pm – 4:20pm
- 4:20pm – 5:30pm
- 5:30pm – 7:00pm
- Sunday, March 9
- 7:30am – 8:30am
- 8:30am – 10:00am *
- 10:00am – 10:30am
- 10:30am – 12:00pm *
Friday, March 7, 2014
Applying the Wisdom of Gordon Tullock
Session Chair:
Susan Dudley
Session Organizer:
Susan Dudley
Room: Carolina Ballroom B
New Book Discussion: Democracy and Political Ignorance: Why Smaller Government is Smarter by Ilya Somin
Session Chair:
Ilya Somin
Session Organizer:
Ilya Somin
Room: Drayton Room
Rent Seeking and Profit Seeking
Session Chair:
Adam Hoffer
Room: Pinckney Room
Policy Choices and Economic Outcomes 1
Session Chair:
R. Scott Pearson
Room: Rutledge Room
Labor Regulations
Session Chair:
Sharon Tennyson
Room: Laurens Room
Informal Institutions
Session Chair:
Ludek Kouba
Room: Calhoun Room
Institutional Context
Session Chair:
Charles Telly
Room: Parkview Room
Empirical Papers in Public Choice
Session Chair:
Tomomi Miyazaki
Room: Middleton Room
Voting in Spatial Models and Federalism
Session Chair:
Nicolaus Tideman
Plenary Session 1: Rodrik on Ideas
Session Chair:
Edward Lopez
New Book Discussion: Mathematical Theory of Democracy by Andranik Tangian
Session Chair:
Steven Brams
Session Organizer:
Andranik Tangian
Room: Carolina Ballroom A
International Political Economy
Session Chair:
Peter Calcagno
Session Organizer:
Peter Calcagno
Room: Carolina Ballroom B
Reflections on the Contributions of Charles K. Rowley
Session Chair:
Michelle Vachris
Session Organizer:
Michelle Vachris
Room: Pinckney Room
The Swiss Cantons
Session Chair:
Damien Wirths
Room: Parkview Room
Policy Choices and Economic Outcomes 2
Session Chair:
Michael Thomas
Room: Rutledge Room
Financial Regulation
Session Chair:
Danielle Zanzalari
Session Organizer:
Mario Villarreal
Room: Laurens Room
Preferences for Conflict?
Session Chair:
Angela Dills
Room: Calhoun Room
Privately Produced Public Goods
Session Chair:
Trey Carson
Room: Drayton Room
Private Sector Governance
Session Chair:
Joshua Trojniak
Plenary Session 2: Gwartney on The Revolution
Session Chair:
Edward Lopez
Saturday, March 8, 2014
Public Choice, Public Policy, and Entrepreneurship
Session Chair:
Noel Campbell
Session Organizer:
Noel Campbell
Room: Calhoun Room
Creating Constitutions
Session Chair:
Iain McLean
Session Organizer:
Keith Dougherty
Room: Carolina Ballroom B
New Book Discussion: Bootleggers & Baptists: How Economic Forces and Moral Persuasion Interact to Shape Regulatory Politics by Adam C. Smith and Bruce Yandle
Session Chair:
Adam Smith
Session Organizer:
Adam Smith
Room: Rutledge Room
Principal Agent Problems
Session Chair:
Todd Collins
Room: Laurens Room
Geography and Politics
Session Chair:
Jessi Troyan
Room: Drayton Room
Game Theoretic Models of Politics
Session Chair:
Amjad Toukan
Room: Pinckney Room
Public Finance and Economic Policy
Session Chair:
Stephen Coate
Room: Parkview Room
Monetary Public Choice
Session Chair:
Joshua Wojnilower
Session Organizer:
Mario Villarreal
Room: Middleton Room
Voter Perceptions and Preferences
Session Chair:
M. Garrett Roth
Plenary Session 3: Peltzman on Socialism
Session Chair:
Edward Lopez
Political Economy of Capitalism
Session Chair:
Peter Calcagno
Session Organizer:
Peter Calcagno
Room: Calhoun Room
Models of Politics
Session Chair:
William Keech
Session Organizer:
Keith Dougherty
Room: Parkview Room
Local Economic Freedom
Session Chair:
Dean Stansel
Session Organizer:
Dean Stansel
Room: Middleton Room
Information, Organization and Legislative Processes
Session Chair:
Jordan Ragusa
Room: Rutledge Room
Ideas and Economic Liberalization
Session Chair:
Gerhard Wegner
Room: Laurens Room
Papers in Social Choice 1
Session Chair:
Junichiro Wada
Room: Drayton Room
Cross-Country Studies of Environment and Development
Session Chair:
Rainer Grundmann
Room: Carolina Ballroom A
Institutions and Protection
Session Chair:
Jacob Russ
Room: Carolina Ballroom B
Empirical Models of Voter Behavior
Session Chair:
Steven Slutsky
Corruption
Session Chair:
Joshua Hall
Session Organizer:
Joshua Hall
Room: Parkview Room
Judicial Politics
Session Chair:
Georg Vanberg
Session Organizer:
Georg Vanberg
Room: Carolina Ballroom A
The Genesis of and Motivations for Public Choice Theory
Session Chair:
Art Carden
Session Organizer:
Onkar Ghate
Room: Carolina Ballroom B
The Impact of Cronyism on Faith and Flourishing
Session Chair:
Anne Bradley
Session Organizer:
Kathryn Feliciano
Room: Rutledge Room
Explaining Deficits and Debt
Session Chair:
Linda Veiga
Room: Middleton Room
Urban Political Economy
Session Chair:
Eunju Kang
Room: Drayton Room
Papers in Social Choice 2
Session Chair:
Dmitriy Vorobyev
Room: Laurens Room
Economics and Politics of Institutional Quality
Session Chair:
Peter Miller
Room: Calhoun Room
Primaries, Parties, and Electoral Politics
Session Chair:
Carly Urban
Plenary Session 4: Coyne on Doing Bad
Session Chair:
Edward Lopez
Sunday, March 9, 2014
Political Economy Potpourri
Session Chair:
Daniel Sutter
Session Organizer:
Daniel Sutter
Room: Carolina Ballroom A
Room: Carolina Ballroom B
Political Economy of Economic Policymaking
Session Chair:
Chris Mann
Room: Pinckney Room
Leviathan
Session Chair:
Moshe Yanovskiy
Room: Middleton Room
Institutions and Incentives in Fiscal Policy
Session Chair:
Christoph Schröder
Room: Laurens Room
Party Politics
Session Chair:
Andrei Zhirnov
Room: Rutledge Room
Empirical Studies in the American States
Session Chair:
Kaitlyn Wolf
Room: Calhoun Room
Interest Groups and Collective Action
Session Chair:
William English
Room: Parkview Room
Constitutional Political Economy Topics
Session Chair:
Alexander Salter
The Political Economy of Good Governance
Session Chair:
Joshua Hall
Session Organizer:
Joshua Hall
Room: Colonial Ballroom
Legislative Institutions and Legislative Bargaining
Session Chair:
Christoph Vanberg
Session Organizer:
Georg Vanberg
Room: Pinckney Room
Political Economy of Natural Disasters
Session Chair:
Daniel Sutter
Session Organizer:
Daniel Sutter
Room: Parkview Room
Economic Institutions and Well-Being
Session Chair:
Daniel Bennett
Session Organizer:
Boris Nikolaev
Room: Middleton Room
Origins of Policies in the American States
Session Chair:
Joshua Pierson
Room: Carolina Ballroom A
Political Economy in Different Systems
Session Chair:
John Gasper
Room: Carolina Ballroom B
Empirical Political Economy Around the World
Session Chair:
Yogesh Uppal
Room: Rutledge Room
Parties and Elections
Session Chair:
Malte Pehl
Room: Laurens Room
Public Good and Voting Experiments
Session Chair:
Jared Barton