Workshop Inequality June 26-27, 2014

Workshop
Inequality
June 26-27, 2014
This is an event organized by the Franco-Swedish Programme in Philosophy and Economics supported
by Fondation Maison des Sciences de l’Homme, Riksbankens Jubileumsfond, and the Swedish Collegium for Advanced
Study.
Attendance is free and open, but registration is mandatory due to space limitation. Please contact Olga
Stepanova at [email protected] to register.
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Speakers: Richard ARNESON (U. San Diego), Nicolas GRAVEL (U. Aix-Marseille), Nils HOLTUG
(U. Copenhague), Florence JUSOT (U. Paris-Dauphine), Damien BRICARD (U. Paris-Dauphine), Dirk
NEUMANN (Leuven U.), Andreas PEICHL (U. Mannheim), Eugenio PELUSO (U. Verone), Vito
PERAGINE (U. Bari), Shlomi SEGALL (Hebrew U.), Peter VALLENTYNE (U. Missouri)
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Convenors: Gustaf ARRHENIUS and Marc FLEURBAEY
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VENUE: Fondation Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, 190 avenue de France, Paris 13ème
arrondissement.
Public transportation: Métro Ligne 6, station Quai de la gare; Métro Ligne 14, station Bibliothèque
François Mitterrand; RER C, Station Bibliothèque François Mitterrand; Bus Ligne 89, arrêt Quai de la
Gare.
Map: http://www.msh-paris.fr/menus-speciaux/menu-bas/infos-pratiques/fmsh-acces-et-horaires/
Program
Day 1: Thursday 26th of June: № 3, ground floor
9:00am
Welcome coffee
9:45am
Opening words
10:00am Richard ARNESON (UC San Diego), “Priority for Whom? Challenges to
Prioritarianism and to Lifetime Prioritarianism”
11:15am
Andreas PEICHL (U. of Mannheim), “Partnership patterns and long-term
trends in US family earnings inequality”
12:30pm Lunch
2:00pm
Shlomi SEGALL (Hebrew U.), “Bad for Whom? On the Disvalue of
Inequality”
3:15pm
Vito PERAGINE (U. of Bari), TBA
4:30pm
Coffee break
5:00pm
Dirk NEUMANN (CORE - UC Louvain), “Does the choice of wellbeing
measure matter for the identification of the worst off in Germany?” (with K.
Decancq)
6:15pm
End of Day 1
Day 2: Friday 27th of June: Conseil A, ground floor
9:00am
Nicolas GRAVEL (Aix Marseille U), “Ranking distributions of an ordinal
attribute” (with B. Magdalou and P. Moyes)
10:15am
Peter VALLENTYNE (U. of Missouri), “Equality and Intransitivity” (with
Bertil Tungodden)
11:30am
Lunch
1:00pm
Nils HOLTUG (U. of Copenhagen), “Global Luck Egalitarianism and
International Migration”
2:15pm
Eugenio PELUSO (U. of Verona), TBA
3:30pm
Coffee break
4:00pm
Florence JUSOT (U. Paris-Dauphine), “Inequality of Opportunities in
Health and the Principle of Natural Reward: Evidence from Europeans
Countries” (with D. Bricard, A. Trannoy and S. Tubeuf)
5:15pm
End of Day 2