December, 13-14, 2021, Sciences Po Paris – LIEPP

9.30 – 10.00 Welcome coffee

10.00 – 12.00 Session 1: Redistribution

Is redistribution driven by politicians’ or voters’ preferences? An experimental study with local French politicians. Roberto Brunetti (Université de Rennes 1)
Discussants: 1 & 2

The Cultural Assimilation of Individualism and Preferences for Redistribution. Olle Hammar (Research Institute of Industrial Economics)
Discussants: 1 & 2

Why do ruling elites in authoritarian contexts support redistribution? The sources of Moroccan MPs’ support for welfare policy issues.. Ahmed Fouad EL HADDAD (Sciences Po Bordeaux – Centre Emile Durkheim)
Discussants: 1 & 2

Uncovering in-group bias in preferences for redistribution: a survey experiment in Italy. Maria Marino (Universitat Autonoma Barcelona)
Discussants: 1 & 2

12:00-14:00: Lunch

14.00 – 16.00 Session 2: Historical Experiences

Partyless Christian democracy : Evidence from the Papal condemnation of the Action Française. Jean Lacroix (Université Paris-Saclay)
Discussants: 1 & 2

Can Television Reduce Xenophobia? The Case of East Germany. Sven Hartmann (IAAEU – Trier University)
Discussants: 1 & 2

Constraints on the Executive: a Reappraisal of the French and English Old Regimes through Parliamentary Activities. David Lebris (Toulouse Business School)
Discussants: 1 & 2

Public trust and compliance behavior in the shadow of empire. Michael Dorsch (Central European University)
Discussants: 1 & 2

16.00 – 16.15 Coffee Break

16.15 – 18.15 Session 3: Public opinion and attitudes

Who Believes in Conspiracy Theories, and Why?. Jan Fidrmuc (LEM, Université de Lille)
Discussants: 1 & 2

Where you live tells you how much you trust: local and national trust as a consequence of the perceived periphery?. Davide Vittori (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
Discussants: 1 & 2

Education and the cross group discrimination paradox. Marco Giani (King’s college london)
Discussants: 1 & 2

Does information about the inflation rate affect laypersons’ trust in the European Central Bank? A survey experiment from Germany. Pierre-Guillaume Méon (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
Discussants: 1 & 2

19.30 – … : Social Dinner in Paris

Tuesday 14

8.30 – 10.30 Session 4: Voting choice

Political Ads and Issue Salience. Cameron Shelton (Institute for Advanced Study, Toulouse)
Discussants: 1 & 2

Candidate Ethnicity, Party Identification and Vote Choice in Britain. Nanna Lauritz Schönhage (Universität Konstanz)
Discussants: 1 & 2

Forced to vote populist? Polarization around progressive issues as a driver of populist votes. Maite Laméris (University of Groningen)
Discussants: 1 & 2

Weather to Protest: The Effect of Black Lives Matter Protests on the 2020 Presidential Election. George Melios (London School of Economics and Political Science)
Discussants: 1 & 2

10.30 – 10.45 Coffee Break

10.45 – 12.15 Session 5: Actors’ strategies

Coordination and Incumbency Advantage in Multi-Party Systems – Evidence from French Elections. Kevin Dano (University of California, Berkeley)
Discussants: 1 & 2

Different citizens, different strategies: identifying citizens’ repertoires of (in)action for influencing politics. Sebastien Rojon (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
Discussants: 1 & 2

Small Campaign Contributions. Vincent Pons (Harvard University)
Discussants: 1 & 2

12.15 – 14.00: Lunch

14.00 – 16.00 Session 6: Politicians behavior

Do Enfranchised Immigrants Affect Politicians’ Behaviour?. Apurav Yash Bhatiya (University of Warwick)
Discussants: 1 & 2

The politics of bank failures in Russia. Laurent Weill (University of Strasbourg)
Discussants: 1 & 2

The Words that Keep People Apart. Official Language, Accountability and Fiscal Capacity. Roberto Ricciuti (University of Verona and CESifo)
Discussants: 1 & 2

Understanding the party system agenda. Emiliano Grossman (Sciences Po / CEE)
Discussants: 1 & 2

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