7:00am – 8:00am

Registration Desk / Continental Breakfast

8:00am – 9:30am

Experimental Economics 1: Legislative Bargaining

Economic Education and Public Choice

Entrepreneurship and Public Choice

Political Economy of Voting

Values and Preferences of Voters

Applications in Consumer and Voting Theory

Education Policy

Local Effects of Fiscal Federalism

9:30am – 9:45am

Break

9:45am – 11:00am

Plenary Session 1: Virginia Political Economy With a Special Tribute to James M. Buchanan

11:00am – 11:15am

Break

11:15am – 12:45pm

Panel Discussion of The Clash of Economic Ideas by Lawrence H. White and Madmen, Intellectuals, and Academic Scribblers by Wayne A. Leighton and Edward J. Lopez

Contests

Theory of Voting

Political Budget and Business Cycles

Informal Markets and Tax Evasion

Political Economy of Health Policy

Citizen Control and Social Rationality

Charter School Law Ð Major Research and Policy Issues

Applications of Formal Models

12:45pm – 2:00pm

Lunch on own

2:00pm – 3:30pm

Formal Models of Judicial Politics

Public Choice and Higher Education II

Empirical Political Economy

Formal Models of Information and Knowledge

Development and the Size of Government

The Economics and Politics of Macroeconomic Policy

Corruption Evidence

Institutions and Fiscal and Political Outcomes

3:30pm – 3:45pm

Break

3:45pm – 5:00pm

Plenary Session 2: The Bloomington School of Political Economy With Special Tributes to Vincent and Elinor Ostrom

5:00pm – 6:30pm

Cocktail Reception