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PRIORAT WORKSHOP IN THEORETICAL POLITICAL SCIENCE Sponsored by

Falset, June 7‐9, 2012 Organized by Enriqueta Aragonès, Andrea Mattozzi and Thomas Palfrey FUNDACIÓ PRIVADA D'ECONOMIA ANALÍTICA

THE PROGRAM

Thursday June 7th 14:00-16:15 Agency Problems Ethan Bueno de Mesquita, Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago “Unbundling Tasks in a Political Agency Framework” (with Scott Ashworth) Michael Ting, Department of Political Science, Columbia University “Turf Wars” (with Helios Herrera) James Snyder, Department of Government, Harvard University “Elections and Government Accountability: Evidence from U.S. State Courts”

16:15-16:45 Coffee break

16:45-18:15 Constitutional Issues Steven Callander, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University “Incentives to Experiment in Federal Systems” (with Bard Harstad) John Ferejohn, School of Law, New York University “Blank Checks, Insufficient Balances”

Friday June 8th 9:15-11:30 Information Aggregation Richard van Weelden, Department of Economics, University of Chicago “Ideology and Information in Policymaking” (with Massimo Morelli) Francesco Squintani, Department of Economics, University of Warwick “In Defense of Factions: A Model of Intra-Party Organization and Information Aggregation” (with Torun Dewan) Dimitrios Xefteris, Department of Economics, University of Cyprus “Imperfectly Informed Voters and Strategic Extremism” (with Enriqueta Aragones) 11:30-12:00 Coffee break

12:00-13:30 Distributional concerns Leeat Yariv, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology “Collective Dynamic Choice: the Necessity of Time Inconsistency” (with Matthew O. Jackson) Gilat Levy, Department of Economics, London School of Economics “Preferences over Redistribution in the Presence of Sorting” (with Ronny Razin)

Saturday June 9th 9:15-11:30 Dynamic models Marco Battaglini, Department of Economics, Princeton University “The Free Rider Problem: a Dynamic Analysis” (with Salvatore Nunnari and Thomas Palfrey) Rafael Hortala-Vallve, Department of Government, London School of Economics “Policy Learning and Elections” (with Torun Dewan) John Duggan, Department of Political Science, University of Rochester “Markovian Elections” (with Jean-Guillaume Forand)

11:30-12:00 Coffee break

12:00-13.30 Abstention and Turnout Marina Agranov, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology “What Makes Voters Turn Out: The Effects of Polls and Beliefs” (with Jacob Goeree, Julian Romero and Leeat Yariv) Santiago Oliveros, Haas School of Business, University of California- Berkeley “Demand for Slant: How Abstention Shapes Voters’ Choice of News Media” (with Felix Vardy) More information at: http://aragones.iae‐csic.org/pwtps.html 

LIST OF PARTICIPANTS Marina Agranov, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology Enriqueta Aragones, Institut d’Anàlisi Econòmica, CSIC David Austen-Smith, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University Salvador Barbera, Department of Economics, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona Marco Battaglini, Department of Economics, Princeton University Ethan Bueno de Mesquita, Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago Steven Callander, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University Maria Cubel, Department of Public Finance, Universitat de Barcelona Torun Dewan, Department of Government , London School of Economics John Duggan, Department of Political Science, University of Rochester Georgy Egorov, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University John Ferejohn, School of Law, New York University Jens Grosser, Department of Political Science, Florida State University Esther Hauk, Institut d’Anàlisi Econòmica, CSIC Rafael Hortala-Vallve, Department of Government, London School of Economics Gilat Levy, Department of Economics, London School of Economics Andrea Mattozzi, Department of Economics, European University Institute Salvatore Nunnari, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology Santiago Oliveros, Haas School of Business, University of California- Berkeley Thomas Palfrey, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology Clara Ponsati, Institut d’Anàlisi Econòmica, CSIC Thomas Romer, Department of Politics, Princeton University Santiago Sánchez-Pages, Department of Economic Theory, Universitat de Barcelona James Snyder, Department of Government, Harvard University Francesco Squintani, Department of Economics, University of Warwick Michael Ting, Department of Political Science, Columbia University Richard van Weelden, Department of Economics, University of Chicago Dimitrios Xefteris, Department of Economics, University of Cyprus Leeat Yariv, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology Jan Zapal, Department of Economics, London School of Economics 

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