2017 Conference Program

Development Economics and Policy 2017

Annual International Conference of the Research Group on Development Economics

Location: University of Göttingen, 37073 Göttingen

Program (PDF)

Thursday, 1 June 2017

Tagungs- und Veranstaltungshaus Alte Mensa, Adam-von-Trott-Saal, Wilhelmsplatz 3

14:45 Registration and Coffee
16:00 Plenary Session with Keynote Address and General Discussion
Chair: Stephan Klasen
Macartan Humphreys, Columbia University
“Experimental Evidence on Political Accountability”
 17:00 Poster Session with Coffee
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19:00 Award Ceremony for the Prize for Excellence in Applied Development Research (sponsored by the KfW Development Bank)
Chair: Axel Dreher
20:00 Conference Dinner
Restaurant: Kartoffelhaus (Goethe-Allee 8, 37073 Göttingen)

Friday, 2 June 2017

(Location: Oeconomicum, Platz der Göttinger Sieben 3)

9:00 Parallel Sessions
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10:45 Coffee Break
11:15 Parallel Sessions
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13:00 Lunch
14:15 Plenary Session with Keynote Address and General Discussion
(Location: ZHG 105, Platz der Göttinger Sieben)
Chair: Holger Strulik
Carl-Johann Dalgaard, University of Copenhagen
“The Bounty of the Sea and Long-Run Development”
15:15 Parallel Sessions
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17:00 Coffee Break
17:30 Parallel Sessions
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19:00 End of the Conference
Dinner at Bullerjahn in small groups (at own expense, Am Markt 9, 37073 Göttingen)

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