Economic Theory Workshop 2014-2015
Fall 2014 Schedule
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| September 8th | Eduardo Azevedo (UPenn Wharton | Perfect Competition in Markets with Adverse Selection (with Daniel Gottlieb |
| September 15th | Kfir Eliaz (Michigan/ Tel Aviv) | Broad Matching and the MArket for Search Platforms (with Ran Spiegler) |
| September 22nd | David McAdams (Duke) | Dynamic Bidding in Auctions with Costly Participation |
| September 29th | Kristof Madarasz (LSE) | Bargaining under the Illusion of Transparency |
| October 6th | Willie Fuchs (Berkeley, PER/B-School joint visitor) | Adverse Selection, Slow Moving Capital and Misallocation (with Brett Green and Dimitris Papanikolaou) |
| October 13th | Jean-Marc Tallon (Unversite Paris, PER visitor) | Aggregating Tastes, Beliefs, and Attitudes under Uncertainty (with Eric Danan, Thibault Gajdos, and Brian Hill) |
| October 20th | Keeyoung Rhee (Econ Grad Student) | |
| October 27th | Lones Smith (Wisconsin-Madison) | Greed, Fear, and Rushes (with Axel Anderson and Andreas Park) |
| November 10th | David Dillenberger (UPenn/NYU) | Skewed Noise |
| November 17th | Philip Reny (Chicago) | Sequential Equilibrium in Multi-Stage Games with Infinite Sets of Types and Actions |
| November 24th | Lars Stole (Chicago Booth) | Menu Auctions with Incomplete Information(with David Martimort) |
| December 1st | Willemien Kets (Northwestern Kellogg) | A belief-based theory of homophily (with Alvaro Sandroni) |
| December 8th | Juan Ortner (Boston University) |
Spring 2015
| Date | Name | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 26th | Job Talk | |
| Feb. 2nd | Job Talk | |
| Feb. 9th | Job Talk | |
| Feb 16th | Job Talk | |
| Feb 23rd | Job Talk | |
| March 2nd | Yuichi Yamamoto | Stochastic Games with Hidden States |
| March 9th | Eduardo Faingold | The Value of a Reputation under Imperfect Monitoring (with Martin Cripps) |
| March 16th | Spring Break | |
| March 23rd | David Ahn | Comparative Measure of Naivete and Sophistication for Dynamically Inconsistent Preferences ( with Todd Sarver) |
| March 30th | Mallesh Pai | Do Online Social Networks Increase Welfare? (with Manuel Mueller-Frank) |
| April 6th | Muhamet Yildiz | Common Belief Foundations of Global Games (with Stephen Morris and Hyun Shin) |
| April 13th | David Pearce | Bargaining with One-Sided Asymmetric Information and Nonstationary Behavioral Types |
| April 20th | Alp Atakan | Market Selection and the Information Content of Prices (with Mehmet Ekmekci) |
| April 27th | Andrew Postlewaite | Informational size and two-staged mechanisms |