Effects of Inequality on Economic Performance: Institute of International Studies, UC Berkeley
Symposium on Inequality and Cooperation on the Local Commons
MIT Faculty Club E52, 6th Floor, Dining Room East
9-9:45 a.m. Presentation by Paul Seabright
9:45-10:30 Presentation by Roy Gardner
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11-12:00 Discussion (led by Ravi Kanbur)
12-1:00 p.m. Lunch break -- Faculty Club, Dining Room West
1-2:30 Presentation by Bardhan and Johnson and Discussion
2:30-3:00 Coffee break
3:00-4:30 Presentation by Baland and Discussion
4:30-6:00 Presentation by Aghion, Banerjee and Piketty on Inequality and Macroeconomic Volatility
Discussion
7:30 Presentation by Joseph Stiglitz on Inequality and Economic Policy
Library at Davio's Restaurant at the Royal Sonesta Hotel
Symposium on Cooperative Governance and Wealth Constraints
MIT Building E51, Freeman Room E52244
9-9:45 a.m. Presentation by John Pencavel on Lessons from the Plywood Cooperatives
9:45-10:30 Presentation by Gregory Dow and Louis Putterman on the Constraints Facing Worker-owned Firms
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11-12:00 Discussion (led by Herb Gintis)
12-2:00 p.m. Lunch break
2-3:30 Presentation by Bowles and Gintis on Distribution of Wealth and the Assignment of Control Rights
Discussion
3:30-4:00 Coffee break
4-5:30 p.m. Presentation by Karla Hoff on Informal Insurance and Poverty Traps
Discussion
MIT Building E51, Freeman Room E52244
9-10:30 a.m. Presentation by Dilip Mookherjee and Debraj Ray on a Dynamic Contracting Model in Land Markets
Discussion
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11-12:30 p.m. Organizational meeting (group members only)
Present:
*Philippe Aghion
Katie Baird
*Jean-Marie Baland
*Abhijit Banerjee
*Pranab Bardhan
*Roland Benabou
*Samuel Bowles
Jeff Dayton-Johnson
Gregory Dow
Roy Gardner
Jonah B. Gelbach
Herbert Gintis
Caren Grown
*Karla Hoff
Ravi Kanbur
*Michael Kremer
Paul Malherbe
Anandi Mani
*Karl Ove Moene
José Molinas-Vega
*Dilip Mookherjee
John Pencavel
*Thomas Piketty
Louis Putterman
*Matthew Rabin
Paul Seabright
Kim Stanton
*Michael Wallerstein
* = Network Members. Download members' CVs [PDF] from http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/macarthur/inequality/members.html.
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