WORKSHOP on Economics beyond Neoclassical Limits

Reflection and Comment from Workshop 2002

  1. Yang, Xiaokai, My Reflection of the Buchanan Workshop at Blacksburg and the Shanghai Workshop.
  2. Ng, Yew-Kwang, A Comment on Xiaokai Yang¡¦s Reflections on the Two Workshops.

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June 3-7, 2002
Virginia Polytech and State University
Blacksburg, VA 24061-0316

Program

Monday, June 3, 2002

Session #1 9:00 AM ¡X 10:30 AM
Welcoming Remarks and Announcements ¡X Aris Spanos
Origins and Motivation for the Workshop. Overview of Subject Matter from History-of-Ideas Perspective ¡X James M. Buchanan
General Discussion

Coffee Break 10:30 AM ¡X 11:00 AM ¡X Pamplin Atrium

Session #2 11:00 AM ¡X 12:30 PM
Literature Review, Basic Models, and Overview of Workshop Schedule ¡X
Xiaokai Yang
General Discussion

Lunch 12:30 PM ¡X 2:00 PM Old Guard Room, Donaldson Brown

Session #3 4:00 PM ¡X 5:30 PM
Theoretical Foundations ¡X Lin Zhou
General Discussion

Dinner 6:30 PM Four Points Sheraton

Tuesday, June 4, 2002

Session #4 9:00 AM ¡X 10:30 AM
Literature Review, Basic Models, and Overview of Workshop Schedule ¡X
Xiaokai Yang
General Discussion

Coffee Break 10:30 AM ¡X 11:00 AM Pamplin Atrium

Session #5 11:00 AM ¡X 12:30 AM
Welfare Implications ¡X Yew-Kwang Ng
General Discussion

Lunch 12:30 PM ¡X 2:00 PM ¡X Old Guard Room, Donaldson Brown

Session #6 4:00 PM ¡X 5:30 PM
Globalization, Industrialization, and Trade ¡X Heling Shi
General Discussion

Dinner ¡X Arranged Individually

Wednesday, June 5, 2002

Session #7 9:00 AM ¡X 10:30 PM
Globalization, Industrialization, and Trade (continued) ¡X Heling Shi
General Discussion

Coffee Break 10:30 AM ¡X 11:00 AM Pamplin Atrium

Session #8 11:00 AM ¡X 12:320 PM
Welfare Implications (continued) ¡X Yew-Kwang Ng
General Discussion

Lunch 12:30 PM ¡X 2:00 PM ¡X Old Guard Room ¡X Donaldson Brown

2:00 ¡V 3:30 Visit to Trockenbach Hof (Buchanan Establishment Outside Blacksburg)

Session #9 4:00 PM ¡X 5:30 PM
Evaluation of Workshop Discussion ¡X Xiaokai Yang
General Discussion

Dinner 6:30 PM Maxwell¡¦s Restaurant

Thursday, June 6, 2002

Session #10 9:00 AM ¡X 10:30 AM
Implications for Theory of Organizations ¡X Raymond Liu
General Discussion

Coffee Break 10:30 AM ¡X 11:00 AM Pamplin Atrium

Session #11 11:00 AM ¡X 12:30 PM
Implications for Growth and Macroeconomic Analysis ¡X Xiaokai Yang
General Discussion

Lunch 12:30 PM ¡X 2:00 PM ¡X Old Guard Room ¡X Donaldson Brown

Free Time

Session #12 4:00 PM ¡X 5:00 PM

Urbanization - Raymond Liu
E-commerce - Kevin Li

Dinner 6:30 PM Barbeque ¡X Spanos Residence (1120 Brook Circle)

Friday, June 7, 2002

Session #13 9:00 AM ¡X 10:30 AM
Economics of States ¡V Raymond Liu, Kevin Li

Coffee Break 10:30 AM ¡X 11:00 AM Pamplin Atrium

Session #14 11:00 AM ¡X 12:30 PM
Walrasian sequential equilibrium ¡V Yew-Kwang Ng and Xiaokai Yang
Discussion

Lunch 12:30 PM ¡X 1:30 PM: ¡X Old Guard Room ¡X Donaldson Brown

Session #15 2:00 PM ¡X 3:30 PM
Perspective on Research Program ¡X Guest Lecturer, Eric Maskin
General Discussion and Overview of Workshop

Coffee Break 3:30 PM ¡X 4:00 PM Pamplin Atrium

Session #16 4:00 PM ¡X 5:30 PM
Summing up ¡V James M. Buchanan

Dinner Old House Restaurant

The provisional nature of this schedule should be emphasized. Both the arrangements and subject matter and the assignment of discussion leaders may be changed, and especially as the workshop proceeds. The schedule, as listed, is aimed to provide you with a general overview only.

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