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Prioritarianism in Practice Conference Schedule

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Duke Law School, Room 3000

Friday, Oct. 6

 

8:00 - 8:30 AM

Breakfast

8:30 - 9:45 AM

Session 1

The Theory of Prioritarianism: Matt Adler (Duke University)

9:45 - 10:00 AM

Break

10:00 - 11:15 AM

Session 2

The Measurement of Social Progress: Koen Decancq (University of Antwerp) and Erik Schokkaert (University of Leuven)

11:15 - 11:30 AM

Break

11:30 AM -

12:45 PM

Session 3

Optimal Taxation: Matti Tuomala (University of Tampere) and Matt Weinzierl (Harvard University)

12:45 - 1:45 PM

Lunch

1:45 - 3:00 PM

Session 4

Health Care: Richard Cookson (University of York) and Ole Norheim (University of Bergen)

3:00 - 3:15 PM

Break

3:15 - 4:30 PM

Session 5

Environmental, Health and Safety Regulation: James Hammitt (Harvard University) and Nicolas Treich (Toulouse School of Economics)

Saturday, Oct. 7 

 

8:00 - 8:30 AM

Breakfast

8:30 - 9:45 AM

Session 6

Climate Change: Marc Fleurbaey (Princeton University) and Maddalena Ferranna (Princeton University)

9:45 - 10:00 AM

Break

10:00 - 11:15 AM

Session 7

Education Policy: Erwin Ooghe (University of Leuven) and Mari Rege (University of Stavanger)

11:15 - 11:30 AM

Break

11:30 AM - 

12:45 PM

Session 8

Equality of Opportunity: Francisco Ferreira (World Bank) and Vito Peragine (University of Bari)

12:45 - 2:00 PM

Session 9

Working Lunch Skype Presentation

Empirical Research into Ethical Preferences: Alexander Cappelen (Norwegian School of Economics) and Bertil Tungodden (Norwegian School of Economics)

2:00 - 3:00 PM

Wrap-up Conversation: Discussion of Next Steps

 

Content

REGISTRATION

SCHEDULE

PARTICIPANT LIST

CONFERENCE MATERIALS

PRIORITARIANISM in PRACTICE

DIRECTIONS & PARKING

There will be parking for the conference in the Science Drive Visitor Lot across the street from the Fuqua School of Business (next door to the Law School) on Science Drive, between NC 751 and Whitford Drive. Additional parking will be available in Parking Garage 4.  Additional parking information can be found here.

 

POINT OF CONTACT

Carol Abken
clepp@law.duke.edu
919-613-7035