Organizer: Dean Lueck, Director of the Program on Natural Resource Governance
Agenda
| Thursday, NOVEMBER 15 | |
| 8:30–9:00 a.m. | Continental breakfast |
| 9:00–9:30 a.m. | WELCOME & INTRODUCTIONS: DEAN LUECK "The Importance of Institutions in Natural Resource Use and Conservation" Senior Lectures: Each lecture is allotted 30 minutes for presentation and 30 minutes for general discussion. Paper Presentations: Each paper author is allotted 15 minutes for presentation and 30 minutes for general discussion. |
| 9:30–10:30 a.m. | SENIOR LECTURE ONE: JAMES WALKER “The Commons—Institutions, Incentives, and Behavior in Experiments” |
| 10:30–11:00 a.m. | Coffee break |
| 11:00–11:45 a.m. | PAPER: Kyle Emerick “Inefficiency in Water Pricing and Incentives for Conservation” |
| 11:45 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | PAPER: Eric Edwards “Land Ownership and Irrigation on American Indian Reservations” |
| 12:30–1:45 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:45–2:45 p.m. | SENIOR LECTURE TWO: BENITO ARRUÑADA “Coase and Institutional Analysis” |
| 2:45–3:30 p.m. | PAPER: Judson Boomhower “Moral Hazard, Wildfires, and the Economic Incidence of Natural Disasters” |
| 3:30–4:00 p.m. | Coffee break |
| 4:00–4:45 p.m. | PAPER: Tatyana Deryugina “Does When You Die Depend on Where You Live? Evidence from Hurricane Katrina” |
| 4:45–5:30 p.m. | PAPER: Jessica Steinberg “Common Pool Resources, Spillover Effects, and Local Security: A Theoretical Foundation with Preliminary Evidence” |
| 6:30–9:00 p.m. | Dinner |
| Friday, NOVEMBER 16 | |
| 9:00–9:30 a.m. | Continental breakfast |
| 9:30–10:30 a.m. | SENIOR LECTURE THREE: DOMINIC PARKER “Doing Empirical Analysis of Resource Governance in the Credibility Revolution” |
| 10:30–11:00 a.m. | Coffee break |
| 11:00–11:45 a.m. | PAPER: Fiona Burlig “Wholesale Electricity Markets and Blackouts: Evidence from India” |
| 11:45 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | PAPER: Anja Tolonen “Norms Formation: The Gold Rush and Women’s Roles” |
| 12:30–1:45 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:45–2:30 p.m. | PAPER: Donna Feir “The Slaughter of the Bison and Reversal of Fortunes on the Great Plains” |
| 2:30–3:15 p.m. | PAPER: Julio Ramos Pastrana “The Legacy of Mexican Land and Water in California” |
| 3:15–3:45 p.m. | Coffee break |
| 3:45–4:30 p.m. | PAPER: Bryan Leonard “Property Rights and Path Dependence: 19th Century Land Policy and Modern Economic Outcomes” |
| 4:30–5:30 p.m. | Final Discussions |
| 6:30–9:00 p.m. | Dinner |