Ronald H. Coase Dissertation Award
2023 SIOE Awards: Announcement and Call for Nominations
By Giorgio Zanarone
The Society for Institutional and Organizational Economics awards prizes in institutional and organizational economics, named after the four Nobel Prize winners closely linked to the society. The awards are as follows.
A Ronald Coase Best Dissertation Award (...The Ronald H. Coase Dissertation Award 2021
By Federica Carugati
Committee members: Federica Carugati (King’s College London); Florian Englmaier (University of Munich); Michael Powell (Northwestern University); and Brian Silverman (University of Toronto).
Choosing a winner was, unoriginally but quite truthfully, not an...
2021 SIOE Awards: Announcement and Call for Nominations
By Giorgio Zanarone
The Society for Institutional and Organizational Economics awards prizes in institutional and organizational economics, named after the four Nobel Prize winners closely linked to our society. The awards are
A Ronald Coase Best Dissertation Award (annual). An...The 2020 Ronald Coase Dissertation Award Finalists
By Andrea Prat
I have had the honor of chairing the 2020 Ronald H. Coase Dissertation Award committee. I am very grateful to my fellow committee members: Rocco Macchiavello (London School of Economics), Petra Moser (New York University), and Brian Silverman (University of Toronto)....
The Legacy of Colonial Medicine in Central Africa
By Sara Lowes*
My dissertation explores the origins and consequences of variation in culture and institutions in sub-Saharan Africa. The first paper is described here.
The second paper in the dissertation (with Eduardo Montero), “The Legacy of Colonial Medical Campaigns”,...
2020 SIOE Awards: Announcement and Call for Nominations
By Giorgio Zanarone
The Society for Institutional and Organizational Economics awards prizes in institutional and organizational economics, named after four Nobel Prize winners closely linked to our society. The awards are
• A Ronald Coase Best Dissertation Award (annual). • An...
Matrilineal Kinship and Spousal Cooperation
By Sara Lowes*
My dissertation explores the origins and consequences of variation in culture and institutions in sub-Saharan Africa. The first paper, “Matrilineal Kinship and Spousal Cooperation: Evidence from the Matrilineal Belt,” asks how the structure of kinship systems affects...
The 2019 Ronald Coase Award Finalists
By Pauline Grosjean
I had the pleasure of chairing the 2019 Ronald H. Coase Dissertation Award committee. My deepest thanks to my fellow committee members: Renee Adams (our committee member) (Oxford), Andrea Prat (Columbia), and Stephane Saussier (Sorbonne).
What a great vintage...