The Comparative Political Economy of the Market and Government

• Date: May 11(Fri) 2018, 09:30-17:30

• Venue: #618 Political Science & Economics Building, Korea University

• Session 1: The Political Economy of Advanced Democracies (10:00-11:30)

“Income-Dependent Insurance Effects on Support for Redistribution: An Experimental Approach” /

David Rueda and Karl Kahn (University of Oxford)

 

“The Political Geography of the Eurocrisis” /

Pablo Beramendi and Daniel Stegmueller (Duke University)

 

Discussion: Woojin Moon (Ajou University), Jong Hee Park (Seoul National University)

 

• Graduate Student Poster Session (13:00-14:00)

Kang-Wook Han, Seobin Han, Nara Kang, Dahaam Kim, Jiyoung Lee, Sol-A Park, Yeon Soo Park

 

• Session 2: Labor, Housing, and Behavioral Political Economy (14:00-15:00)

“Labor Market Dualism and Insider-Outsider Politics in South Korea” /

Hyeok Yong Kwon (Korea University)

 

“Housing Prices and Government Approval: The Impact of Housing Booms on Left-and Right-wing Governments” /

Mi Jeong Shin and Sung Min Han (Shanghai University of Finance and Economics)

 

Discussion: Sung Ho Park (Yonsei University), Dong-Hun Kim (Korea University)

 

• Session 3: The Political Economy of Inequality and Compensation (16:00-17:30)

“Who Gets Compensated Following Trade Liberalization?” /

Sung Eum Kim (Korea University) and Krzysztof J. Pelc (McGill University)

 

“Autocracy, Inequality and Human Capital” /

Eric C.C. Chang (Michigan State University) and Wen-Chin Wu (Academia Sinica)

 

Discussion: Taehee Whang (Yonsei University), Cheol-Sung Lee (Sogang University)