Political Economy Rookiefest

8:00 am – 8:55 am

Continental Breakfast and Registration

8:55 am – 9:00 am

WELCOME: Georgy Egorov
Kellogg School of Management

9:00 am – 10:20 am

Missionaries and the Birth of International Development
Youn Baek, New York University

Nomadic Pastoralism, Colonization and Conflict in Central Asia
Pavel Bacherikov, University of California at Berkeley

10:20 am – 10:50 am

Break

10:50 am – 12:10 pm

Accountability under Polarization
José Ramón Enriquez, Stanford University

Social Networks and Voter Information
Victoria Mooers, Columbia University

12:10 pm – 1:40 pm

Lunch

1:40 pm – 3:00 pm

Political Polarization in Medicine
Woojin Kim, National Bureau of Economic Research

The Rise of National Politics in the Digital Age
Anna Dagorret, Stanford University

3:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Post-Conference Reception

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Dinner & Drinks
By Invitation Only