INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE “Comparative perspectives of development experiences in South America and Eastern Europe. Development and semi-periphery”
Tallinn, October 9th-10th of 2008
Conference Programme
PRESENTATION
Thursday – 9th of October, 9.00– 9.20
Words of welcome
9.20–12.00 1ST SECTION
Financial systems, macroeconomic policies and varieties of capitalism
Financial Markets and Development: Latin America in Comparative Perspective
Barbara Stallings, Brown University
Managing the Faustian Pact: monetary autonomy in the pursuit of development in Eastern
Europe and Latin America
Joseph N. Cohen, CUNY
Post Socialist States in the system of global capitalism: a comparative perspective
David Lane, University of Cambridge
Politics, Institutions and Development: lessons from Latin America
Renato R. Boschi and Flavio Gaitán, IUPERJ
13.00–15.30 2ND SECTION
Political culture, identity politics and political contention
Indigenous movements and their proposals in Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru
Xavier Albó, CIPCA
Path dependency in identity politics in Estonia
Raivo Vetik, Tallinn University
Perceptions of Democracy in Germany and Estonia
Johannes Oschlies, University of Tartu
16.00–18.30 3RD SECTION
Political systems and institutional reforms during last twenty years
Informational Foundations of Executive´s Agenda Powers in Brazil
Fabiano Santos, IUPERJ
Regional Parliaments and Parties in Europe and Latin America: EP, Parlacen and Parlandino
Juliana Erthal, Universität Tübingen
Corruption, Legitimacy and the Quality of Democracy in Central and Eastern Europe and Latin America
Svetlozar Andreev, CEPC, Recon
Friday – 10th of October
9.00–12.00 4TH SECTION
Ideas and the role of elites and advocacy networks: translating and legitimating the frontiers of institutional reforms
Late Agrarianism in Brazil: Kautsky and Chayanov in the 1970s
Joseph Love, University of Illinois
Marketing Professional Expertise by (re)inventing States
Yves Dezalay, CSE- MSH, Paris
Political and Economic Elites on European Integration
György Lengyel, Corvinus Univ. of Budapest
Critical conjunctures, institutional legacies and epistemic communities: limits and possibilities of a development agenda in Brazil
Carlos Henrique Santana, IUPERJ
13.00-15.30 5TH SECTION
Institutional legacies, development and modernity
The variety of peripheral statehood in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Jan Drahokoupil, MZES
Development and dependency, developmentalism and alternatives
José Maurício Domingues, IUPERJ
What kind of Europe? The aftermath of eastward enlargement
György Schöpflin, MEP for Hungary (Fidesz)
16.00-18.30 6TH SECTION
Economics reforms, public policies and development
Political, economic and health consequences of different methods of making private property
Lawrence King, University of Cambridge
Innovation Policy in the Periphery: Latin America and Central and Eastern Europe Compared
Rainer Kattel, Tallinn University of Technology
Poverty and inequality in Latin America: the role of social and economic policies
Flavio Gaitán, IUPERJ
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