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GROE organises annual Research Workouts for its academic staff and PhD students. These are designed to enhance research skills and develop our research.

Third GROE Research Workout

24-28 May 2012, Le Moulinage Ouest, Privas, Ardèche, France

Guest tutor: Prof Uskali Mäki, Academy of Finland and University of Helsinki    

Programme  

Thursday 24 May

Arrival by 21.00 Dîner au Moulinage Ouest

Friday 25 May  

Petit déjeuner au Moulinage Ouest

09.30-10.45 - Paper by Francesca on ”Complementarity and Institutional change”   Tea or Coffee

11.15-12.30 - Paper by Denise on ”Organisation ecology: the adaptation versus selection debate revisited”   Déjeuner au Moulinage Ouest

14.00-15.30 - Discussion of Philip Kitcher (1993) The Advancement of Science led by Geoff   Tea or Coffee

16.00-17.15 - Presentation by Béatrice on her latest research   Free time 20.00 Dîner au Poivre d’Ane, Coux

Saturday 26 May  

Petit déjeuner au Moulinage Ouest

09.30-10.45 - Paper by David on ”The nexus paradox: Legal personality and the theory of the firm”

11.15-12.30 - Paper by Robbie on ”An institutional analysis of long-term economic growth”   Déjeuner au Moulinage Ouest

14.00-15.30 - Paper by Uskali on ”How does the performativity thesis perform? No need to trash the authentic Austin”

16.00-18.00 - Economics Treasure Hunt  

20.00 - Dîner au Poivre d’Ane, Coux

Sunday 27 May  

Petit déjeuner au Moulinage Ouest

09.30-10.45 - Paper by Tassos on ”The dual self and internal games”  

11.15-12.30 - Paper by Geoff on ”The uncertain future of institutional and evolutionary economics”  

Déjeuner au Moulinage Ouest

13.30-17.15 - Ascent of Serre d’Ayres (our local institutionalist mountain) height 467m

17.30-19.30 - Wine tasting competition

20.00 - Dîner au Moulinage Ouest

Monday 28 May  

Petit déjeuner au Moulinage Ouest Departure