These are 2008 AEA Conference Papers; please see also the full 2008 ASSA Preliminary Program Schedule.
Conference papers will be uploaded as they become available from the authors.

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Ekaterina Zhuravskaya (New Economic School)

Sunday, January 6, 12:30 PM

Sunday, January 6, 12:30 PM
Session: Property Rights in Transition (AEA)
Presiding: Ekaterina Zhuravskaya (New Economic School)

Dictators and Oligarchs: A Dynamic Theory of Contested Property Rights
Sergei Guriev (New Economic School)
Konstantin Sonin (New Economic School)
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Who Wants to Revise Privatization and Why? Evidence from 28 Post-Communist Countries
Timothy Frye (University of Columbia)
Irina Denisova (CEFIR)
Markus Eller (CEFIR)
Ekaterina Zhuravskaya (New Economic School)

Is Russia's Growth a "Flash in the Pan?"
Daniel Berkowitz (University of Pittsburgh)
Yadviga Semikolenova (Colorado School of Mines, Division of Economics and Business)
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