
The QuaSSI Symposium on Quantitative Political History (QuaPH)
Tuesday, May 20, 2008.
Pond Laboratory, Room 302.
Hosts / Discussion Leaders: Burt Monroe, Michael Bernhard, Douglas Lemke
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Speaker |
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| 9:15 |
Opening Remarks (Burt Monroe)
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| 9:30 |
Benjamin Valentino
Assistant Professor, Government
Dartmouth University
“Bear any Burden? How Democracies Minimize the Costs of War.”
(Paper joint with Paul Huth and Sarah Croco, Maryland.)
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| 10:45 |
Break
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| 11:00 |
Daniel Ziblatt
Associate Professor, Government and Social Studies
Faculty Associate, Minda De Gunzburg Center for European Studies
Harvard University
“The Causes of Electoral Fraud:
A Theory and Subnational Evidence from Germany, 1871-1914.”
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| 12:15 |
Lunch
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| 1:30 |
Jeffery Jenkins
Associate Professor, Woodrow Wilson Department of Politics
Senior Scholar, Miller Center of Public Affairs
University of Virginia
“Agency Problems and Electoral Institutions:
The 17th Amendment and Representation in the U.S. Senate.”
(Paper joint with Sean Gailmard, UC-Berkeley.)
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| 2:45 |
Discussion: Politics, History, and Quantitative Analysis
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| (5:00) |
Otto's, all interested
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