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Political Economy

Friday, October 9, 2015: 2:15 PM-4:15 PM
Chair:
Mina Baliamoune-Lutz, University of North Florida—USA
Organizer:
M. Peter van der Hoek, Erasmus University—Netherlands
Measuring influence in the European Union: Has the Lisbon treaty changed the balance of power?
Marco Fantini, European Commission—Belgium; Klaas Staal, IAAK, University of Bonn—Germany
Measuring inequalities in Africa's largest economy
Basheer Oshodi, Center for Integral Social and Economic Research—Nigeria
Local indebtedness and its economic effects in Romania
Florin Oprea, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi—Romania; Irina Bilan, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi—Romania; Seyed Mehdian, University of Michigan-Flint—USA; Ovidiu Stoica, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi—Romania
Improving policy representation of the German Bundestag by an alternative election method
Andranik Tangian, Institute of Economic and Social Research (WSI) in the Hans Boeckler Foundation—Germany
Discussants:
Andranik Tangian, Institute of Economic and Social Research (WSI) in the Hans Boeckler Foundation—Germany ; Klaas Staal, University of Bonn—Germany ; Basheer Oshodi, Center for Integral Social and Economic Research—Nigeria and Ovidiu Stoica, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi—Romania