Institutions in Democracies
Caltech Alumni Conference In Honor of Gary Cox and Barry Weingast
November 11, 2011
25 Baxter
8:00am 6:00pm
INSTITUTIONS IN DEMOCRACIES
Guest Speakers:
Gary Cox Sovereign debt, political stability and bargaining efficiency
Barry Weingast Democratization and Countermajoritarian Institutions: Power and Constitutional Design In Self-Enforcing Democracy
Jim Snyder Judicial Selection and the Quality of Judges
Christopher Hoag National Bank Window Dressing and the Call Loan Market, 1865-1872
Jon Eguia Origin of Parties: The United States Congress in 1789-1797 as a Test Case
Salvatore Nunnari Dynamic Legislative Bargaining with Veto Power
With Discussions by: Jean Laurent Rosenthal, John Ferejohn, Morgan Kousser, Elizabeth Penn, Roger Noll and Morris Fiorina
For more information, please contact Edith Quintanilla by phone at Ext. 3829 or by email at edith@hss.caltech.edu or visit http://www.its.caltech.edu/~gradalum/.
Event Series
Social Science Conference