Crisis and Persistence: Dynamics of institutional changes at the interface of the formal and informal institutions
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Venue:
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Workshop: Crisis and Persistence: Dynamics of institutional changes at the interface of the formal and informal institutions
Venue: Oline
Date: 21-22 September 2021
Organisers
The Birkbeck Centre for Political Economy and Institutional Studies (CPEIS), the Centre for Comparative Studies of Emerging Economies (CCSEE) at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES UCL) and the Institute for International Management at Loughborough University London), we are pleased to announce the agenda of our 4th annual London workshop on institutional studies, held online on 21 and 22 September 2021.
Convenors and Queries
For any queries, please contact any of the workshop convenors: Dr Luca Andriani (luca.andriani@bbk.ac.uk), Dr Randolph L Bruno (Randolph.bruno@ucl.ac.uk), Dr Elodie Douarin (e.douarin@ucl.ac.uk) and Dr Gerhard Schnyder (G.Schnyder@lboro.ac.uk)
Programme overview
Tuesday 21st of September 2021
9.45- 10.00 Introduction
10.00-12.00 First paper session:
Institutional resilience under pressure, frictions and uncertainties
12.10-12.30 Speakers informal discussion – speakers only
Wednesday 22nd of September 2021
9.30-11.30 Second paper session:
Institutional change in times of crisis
12.00-13.00 Keynote
Informal Institutions: Paradigm Shifts and Matters of Ambivalence.
Convenors and Queries
For any academic related queries, please contact any of the workshop convenors: Dr Luca Andriani (luca.andriani@bbk.ac.uk), Dr Randolph L Bruno (Randolph.bruno@ucl.ac.uk), Dr Elodie Douarin (e.douarin@ucl.ac.uk) and Dr Gerhard Schnyder (G.Schnyder@lboro.ac.uk)
Tuesday 21st September 2021 (BST British Summer Time)
9.45 - 10.00am Opening Session:
Welcome and introduction to the Workshop, Randolph L Bruno
10.00 – 12.00 First paper session: Institutional resilience under pressure, frictions and uncertainties
Chair: Gerhard Schnyder
10.00-10.15 Speaker: Holly A Ritchie (International Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University)
“Gender and precarious institutional change in uncertain refugee settings: the role and limits of local women’s groups as institutional entrepreneurs”
10.15-10.25 Discussant: Johanna Paquin
10.25-10.40 Speaker: Jerg Gutmann, Anna Lewczuk Jacek Lewkowicz, and Stefan Voigt (Institute of Law & Economics, University of Hamburg, and CESifo)
“Culture and constitutional compliance”
10.40-10.50 Discussant: Olle Hammar
10.50-11.05 Speaker: Johanna Paquin (Goethe University Frankfurt)
“Institutional Resilience and Trust”
11.05-11.15 Discussant: Holly Ritchie
11.15-11.30 Speaker: Olle Hammar (Uppsala University, IFN, UCFS and UCLS)
“The Cultural Assimilation of Individualism and Preferences for Redistribution”
11.30-11.40 Discussant: Stefan Voigt
11.40-12.00 Open Discussion Q&A
12.00-12.10 Break
12.10-12.30 Workshop Contribution Edited Volume Discussion
Speakers only – informal discussion
Wednesday 22nd September 2021 (BST British Summer Time)
9.30 – 11.30 Second paper session: Institutional change in times of crisis
Chair: Elodie Douarin
09.30-09.45 Speaker: Artjoms Ivlevs and Michail Veliziotis (UWE Bristol, IZA)
“Has the Global Economic Crisis increased trust in trade unions? Evidence from the post-Socialist countries”
09.45-09.55 Discussant: Tomasz Mickiewicz
09.55-10.10 Speaker: Paschalis Arvanitidis and George Papagiannitsis (Laboratory of Economic Policy & Strategic Planning Department of Economics, University of Thessaly, GREECE)
“The role of community and informal institutions in the implementation of reforms in times of crises”
10.10-10.20 Discussant: Carmine Guerriero
10.20-10.35 Speaker: Maribel Guerrero & Tomasz Mickiewicz (Newcastle University, Aston University)
“Entrepreneurial Persistence through Informal Sector during the Pandemic”
10.35-10.45 Discussant: Artjoms Ivlevs
10.45-11.00 Speaker: Giacomo Benati and Carmine Guerriero (Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Department of Economics, University of Bologna)
“Climate Change and State-Building in Developing Countries”
11.00-11.10 Discussant: Paschalis Arvanitidis
11.10-11.30 Open Discussion Q&A
11.30-12.00 break
12.00-13.00 Keynote Address
Chair: Luca Andriani
12.00-12.45 Prof. Alena Ledeneva (University College London, School of Slavonic and East European Studies)
“Informal Institutions: Paradigm Shifts and Matters of Ambivalence.”
12.45-13.00 Questions and answers
13.00-13.05 Concluding remarks
Luca Andriani, Randolph L Bruno, Elodie Douarin and Gerhard Schnyder
Contact name: Luca Andriani
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