Effects of Inequality on Economic Performance: Institute of International Studies, UC Berkeley
Participants arrive
7:30 PM Bellagio staff welcome and introduction meeting
8:00 PM Welcome dinner
8:30 - 10:15 AM Jean-Jacques Laffont: "A Theory of Supervision with Endogenous Transaction Costs"
10:15 - 10:45 AM Coffee break
10:45 - 12:30 Ernst Fehr: "Homo Reciprocans --The Economic Implications of Reciprocal Fairness"
12:30 - 3:30 PM Lunch break
3:30 - 5:15 PM Joseph Stiglitz: "Social Justice and Individual Responsibility"
5:15 - 5:45 PM Coffee break
5:45 - 7:30 PM John Goldthorpe: "Class Inequality and Meritocracy"
8:00 PM Dinner
8:30 - 10:15 AM Roland Benabou: "Social Mobility and the Demand for Redistribution"
10:15 - 10:45 AM Coffee break
10:45 - 12:30 Adam Przeworski: "The Effect of Income Distribution on the Dynamics of Political Regimes"
12:30 - 3:00 PM Lunch break
3:00 - 5:00 PM Short presentations by network members
5:00 - 5:30 PM Coffee break
5:30 - 7:30 PM Research Network Members Only Meeting (Agenda for future research)
8:00 PM Dinner
8:30 - 10:15 AM Dominique Goux: "Educational Opportunity and Social Mobility in France and the U.S."
10:15 - 10:45 AM Coffee break
10:45 - 12:30 Andrea Ichino and Daniel Checchi: "More Equal but Less Mobile Education Financing and Intergenerational Mobility in Italy and the U.S."
12:30 - 3:30 PM Lunch break
3:30 - 5:15 PM John Roemer: "Equality of Opportunity"
5:15 - 5:45 PM Coffee break
5:45 - 7:30 PM Members Only Meeting II
8:00 PM Dinner
Free day at Bellagio
AM departure
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