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Friday, November 11
8:00-9:00 AM   Breakfast
AM Chairs Doty Judy Goldstein  
  Vilas Nita Rudra  
  LaFollette David Leblang  
9:00-9:30 Doty Andreas Duer,

Leonardo Baccini,
Princeton University
Manfred Elsig,

Karolina Milewicz,

"The Politics of Trade Agreement Design: Depth, Scope and Flexibility"
(PRESENTATION)
  Vilas Nathan Jensen,
Washington University
Dimitar Georguiev,

Edmund Malesky,
University of California, San Diego
"Rent(s) Asunder: Sectoral Rent Extraction Possibilities and Bribery by Multi-National Corporations"
(PRESENTATION)
  LaFollette Daniela Donno,
University of Pittsburgh
"Legalization and Leverage: How Foreign Aid Conditions the Effect of Human Rights Commitments"
(PRESENTATION)
9:30-10:00 Doty Michael Bechtel,
ETH Zurich
Thomas Sattler,
London School of Economics
"What is Litigation in the WTO Worth?"
(PRESENTATION)
  Vilas Boliang Zhu,
Columbia University
"Individual Skill Endowments and Attitudes toward High/Low-Skill Intensive FDI: Evidence from a Survey Experiment"
  LaFollette Christopher Kilby,
Villanova University
"The Political Economy of Project Preparation: An Empirical Analysis of World Bank Projects"
(PRESENTATION)
10:00-10:30 Doty Judith Goldstein,
Stanford University
Robert Gulotty,
Stanford University
"America and Trade Liberalization: A Revisionist Account"
(PRESENTATION)
  Vilas Pablo M. Pinto,
Columbia University
Santiago M. Pinto,
West Virginia University
Nicolas E. Stier-Moses,
Columbia University
"Regulating Foreign Investment: A Study of the Properties of Bilateral Investment Regimes"
(PRESENTATION)
  LaFollette Sarah Brooks,
Ohio State University
Marcus Kurtz,
Ohio State University
"Oil, Democracy and Diffusion: Endogenous Natural Resources and the Political 'Resource Curse'"
(PRESENTATION)
10:30-10:50   Break
10:50-11:20 Doty Stephanie Rickard,
London School of Economics
"International Negotiations in the Shadow of National Elections"
(PRESENTATION)
  Vilas Nita Rudra,
University of Pittsburgh
Siddharth Joshi,
Texas A&M
"Good for the Goose, Bad for the Flock? FDI in Developing Countries"
(PRESENTATION)
  LaFollette Cullen Hendrix,
College of William & Mary
"Democracy and Policy Responses to the 2007-08 Food Crisis in Developing Countries"
(PRESENTATION)
11:20-11:50 Doty Lucy Goodhart,
Columbia University
"Aiding the Failing: Explaining Bias in Trade Policy"
(PRESENTATION)
  Vilas Erica Owen,
Texas A&M
"The Impact of the Organization of Labor on Barriers to Trade and Foreign Direct Investment"
(PRESENTATION)
  LaFollette Andreas Fuchs,
University of Goettingen
Axel Dreher,
University of Goettingen
"Rogue Aid? The Determinants of China's Aid Allocation"
(PRESENTATION)
11:50-12:20 Doty Yotam Margalit,
Columbia University
Michael Hiscox,
Harvard University
Jens Hainmueller,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
"Do Concerns About Labor Market Competition Shape Attitudes Toward Immigration? New Evidence"
(
PRESENTATION)
  Vilas Srividya Jandhyala,
George Washington University
Robert Weiner,
George Washington University
"Do international investment agreements protect investment? Micro Level Evidence"
(PRESENTATION)
  LaFollette Desha Girod,
Georgetown University
Jennifer Tobin,
Georgetown University
"Take the Money and Run: The Determinants of Compliance with Aid Agreements"
(PRESENTATION)
12:20-1:20   Lunch Break
PM Chairs Doty Ken Scheve  
  Vilas David Leblang  
  LaFollette David Stasavage  
1:20-1:50 Doty Wen-Chin Wu,
"When Dictators Decide to Open the Trade Regime? Inequality and Trade Openness in Authoritarian Countries"
(PRESENTATION)
  Vilas Christina Schneider,
University of California, San Diego
Cesi Cruz
"The (Unintended) Electoral Effects of Multilateral Aid Projects in the Philippines"
(PRESENTATION)
  LaFollette    
1:50-2:20 Doty Allison Sovey,
Yale University
"States Held Hostage: Political Hold Up Problems in International Politics"
(PRESENTATION)
  Vilas Jorge Bravo,
Rutgers University
"Credit where credit is due? Remittances, economic assessments and presidential approval in Latin America"
(PRESENTATION)
  LaFollette Andy Baker,
University of Colorado
Jennifer Fitzgerald,
University of Colorado
"Racial Prejudice and Paternalism in Mass Support for Foreign Aid"
(PRESENTATION)
2:20-2:50 Doty Megumi Naoi,
University of California, San Diego
"Loser's Paradox: A Legislator Survey Experiment on Why Losers Ultimately Win Protection"
(PRESENTATION)
  Vilas Sonal Pandya,
University of Virginia
David Leblang
University of Virginia
"Deal or No Deal: The Rise of International Venture Capital Investment"
  LaFollette Daniel Tirone,
University of Pittsburgh
"Donor Accountability and NGO Performance"
(PRESENTATION)
2:50-3:10   Break
3:10-3:40 Doty Tim Buthe,
Duke University
Anu Bradford,
University of Chicago School of Law
"New Non-Tariff Barriers to Trade? The Law and Politics of Antitrust in an Open Economy"
  Vilas Margaret Peters,
Stanford University
"Open Trade, Closed Borders: Immigration Policy in the Era of Globalization"
(PRESENTATION)
  LaFollette Elena McLean,
Texas A&M
"Multilateral Aid and Domestic Economic Interests"
(PRESENTATION)
3:40-4:10 Doty Daniel Kono,
University of California at Davis
Wilfred Chow,
University of California at Davis
"Trade Politics in Authoritarian Regimes"
(PRESENTATION)
  Vilas Mariana Medina,
Washington University
"Immigration in hard times: Globalization in domestic politics"
(PRESENTATION)
  LaFollette Rikhil Bhavnani,
Stanford University
Saumitra Jha,
Stanford University
"How the Great Depression Helped Cause Decolonization: Evidence from India's Independence Struggle"
4:10-4:40 Doty Johannes Urpelainen,
Columbia University
Leonardo Baccini,
Princeton University
Paul Poast,
University of Michigan
"The Return of Hegemonic Theory: Dominant States and the Origins of International Cooperation"
(PRESENTATION)
  Vilas Trevor Johnston,
University of Michigan
"Voice after Exit: Remittances, Migration and Distributive Spending Across Regimes"
(PRESENTATION)
  LaFollette Moonhawk Kim,
University of Colorado
"Governance and Globalization: Trade Agreements and Trade Outcomes"
(PRESENTATION)
4:45-6:15 Plenary Session:
Madison Club
1st Floor Roosevelt
Lisa Martin,
University of Wisconsin
Chair
    Jeffry Frieden,
Harvard University
David Lake, University of California, San Diego
Michael Nicholson, University of California, San Diego
Aditya Ranganath, University of California, San Diego
"Crisis Politics: The Effect of Relative Prices and Uncertainty on Political Change"
(PRESENTATION)
    Peter Katzenstein,
Cornell University
Steven Nelson,
Northwestern University
"Worlds in Collision: Uncertainty and Risk in Hard Times"
    Steven Durlauf,
University of Wisconsin
Discussant
    Barry Burden,
University of California, San Diego
Discussant
6:30-   Reception and Dinner


Saturday, November 12
8:00-8:30   Breakfast
AM Chairs Doty Ken Scheve  
  Vilas David Stasavage  
  LaFollette Nita Rudra  
8:30-9:00 Doty Cameron Thies,
University of Iowa
Timothy Peterson,
Oklahoma State University
"Intra-industry Trade, Veto Players, and the Formation of Preferential Trade Agreements"
(PRESENTATION)
  Vilas Layna Mosley,
University of North Carolina
"The Politics of Debt Management"
(PRESENTATION)
  LaFollette Robert Gulotty,
Stanford University
"Political Fragmentation: Issue Specialization in International Economic Agreements"
(PRESENTATION)
9:00-9:30 Doty Michael Plouffe,
University of California, San Diego
"The New Political Economy of Trade: Heterogeneous Firms and Trade Policy"
(PRESENTATION)
  Vilas Jonas Bunte,
University of Minnesota
"Why does the severity of the Dutch Disease vary across countries?"
(PRESENTATION)
  LaFollette Vally Koubi,
ETH Zurich
Lena Schaffer,
ETH Zurich
Gabriele Spilker,
ETH Zurich
"Environmental Degradation and Migration"
(PRESENTATION)
9:30-10:00 Doty Erik Voeten,
Georgetown University
Michael Ross,
University of California, Los Angeles
"Unbalanced Globalization in the Oil-Producing States"
(PRESENTATION)
  Vilas Thomas Pepinsky,
Cornell University
"Political Institutions and Flights to Liquidity"
(PRESENTATION)
  LaFollette Despina Alexiadou,
University of Pittsburgh
"Ministers and parties in a global economy"
(PRESENTATION)
10:00-10:15   Break
10:15-10:45 Doty Michael Aklin,
New York University
"Trade, Development and the Environment: The Diffusion of Pollution"
(PRESENTATION)
  Vilas Stephen Chaudoin,
Princeton University
"Beyond Tripwires and Fire Alarms: Domestic Audiences and the Strategic Use of Legalized Dispute Settlement"
(PRESENTATION)
  LaFollette Rosella Cappella,
University of Pennsylvania
"The Political and Economic Determinates of War Finance"
(PRESENTATION)
10:45-11:15 Doty Juerg Vollenweider,
ETH Zurich
"The Effectiveness of International Envrironmental Regimes"
(PRESENTATION)
  Vilas Phillip Lipscy,
Stanford University
"Democracy and Financial Crisis"
(PRESENTATION)
  LaFollette Stephen Kaplan,
George Washington University
"Economic Crises and Austerity Politics"
(PRESENTATION)
11:15-11:45 Doty Alexander Thompson,
Ohio State University
"Offsetting Benefits: The Limits of Legalization in Climate Finance"
(PRESENTATION)
  Vilas William Bernhard,
University of Illinois
David Leblang,
University of Virginia
"Blame it on the Benjamin: U.S. Monetary Policy, Global Food Prices, and the Onset of Civil Conflict"
(PRESENTATION)
  LaFollette Timothy Hellwig,
Indiana University
"Globalization and Issue Voting in Postindustrial Democracies"
(PRESENTATION)
11:45-12:15 Doty Francisco Flores-Macias,
Wharton School
Llewelyn Hughes,
George Washington University
"Drill, Baby, Drill! The Correlates of Energy Independence Policy in the United States"
(PRESENTATION)
  Vilas Daniel McDowell,
University of Virginia
"Rescue Me! U.S. International Financial Bailouts, 1984-2005"
(PRESENTATION)
  LaFollette Andrew Walter,
London School of Economics
Jeffrey Chwieroth,
London School of Economics
"The political consequences of banking crises: institutions, societal expectations, and distribution"
(PRESENTATION)
12:15-1:15   Break/Lunch
PM Chairs Doty Judy Goldstein  
  Vilas Lisa Martin  
  LaFollette David Lake  
1:15-1:45 Doty Meredith Wilf,
Princeton University
Christina Davis,
Princeton University
"Joining the Club: Accession to the GATT/WTO"
(
PRESENTATION)
  Vilas David Singer,
Massachussets Institute of Technology
Mark Copelovitch,
University of Wisconsin
"Financial Levees: Regulation, Market Structure, and Banking Crises around the World"
(PRESENTATION)
  LaFollette Martin Gassebner,
ETH Zurich
Axel Dreher,
University of Goettingen
Simon Luechinger,
"Sticks and Carrots in International Terrorism: The Role of Sanctions in Fighting Terror"
(PRESENTATION)
1:45-2:15 Doty JP Singh,
Georgetown University
"Issue Structures and Deliberative Contexts: Is the WTO More Participatory than UNESCO"
(PRESENTATION)
  Vilas Jan-Egbert Sturm,
ETH Zurich
Richard Jong-a-Pin,

Jakob de Haan,
"The Political Pressure on First Releases of OECD Deficit Statistics"
  LaFollette Jeremy Wallace,
Ohio State University
"Authoritarian Information Problems:Data Manipulation in China"
(PRESENTATION)
2:15-2:45 Doty Krzysztof Pelc,
McGill University
Leslie Johns,
University of California, Los Angeles
"On the Strategic Manipulation of Audiences in WTO Dispute Settlement"
(PRESENTATION)
  Vilas David Steinberg,
University of Oregon
"The Conditional Effect of Interest Groups on Undervalued Exchange Rates"
(PRESENTATION)
  LaFollette Stefanie Walter,
University of Heidelberg
Ruth Beckmann,
University of Heidelberg
Philipp Trein,
University of Heidelberg
"Global Economic Crisis, domestic anti-crisis policies, and voting in the German federal elections 2009"
(PRESENTATION)
2:45-3:00   Break
3:00-3:30 Doty John Ahlquist,
Florida State University
Amanda Clayton,
University of Washington
Margaret Levi,
University of Washington
Jon Agnone,
"Unionization and Workers'Attitudes toward International Trade: the ILWU puzzle"
(PRESENTATION)
  Vilas Baran Han,
KIEP
"Theory of Triadic Sanctions"
(PRESENTATION)
  LaFollette Matthew Shaffer,
University of South Carolina
"Economic Agreements and the Substitutability of Coercive Policies"
(PRESENTATION)
3:30-4:00 Doty Erik Gartzke,
University of California, San Diego
"Global Trade and Interstate Conflict: The Indirect Origins of Interstate Peace"
  Vilas Ben Ansell,
University of Minnesota
"The Political Economy of Ownership: Housing Markets and the Welfare State"
(PRESENTATION)
  LaFollette Felicity Vabulas,
University of Chicago
Duncan Snidal,
Oxford University
"Informal Intergovernmental Organizations (IIGOs)"
(PRESENTATION)
4:00-4:30 Doty Soo Yeon Kim,
National University of Singapore
"Negotiating the Nexus: Production Networks, Sovereignty Costs, and Behind-the-Border Commitments in Regional Trade Agreements"
(PRESENTATION)
  Vilas Randall Stone,
University of Rochester
Terry Chapman,
University of Texas
Songying Fang,
Rice University
"Driving or Spooking the Herd? The Conditional IMF Catalytic E ect"
(PRESENTATION)
  LaFollette Margaret Peters,
Stanford University
"Immigration and International Law"
(PRESENTATION)
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