Economic Theory Spring 2013

We meet on Mondays between 2:30 and 4:00 pm in 1101 International Affairs Building.

• Organizers: Marina Halac & Qingmin Liu
• Administrative Coordinator: Rocio Martinez

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Economic Theory Workshop Spring 2013

Date

Speaker

Topic

January 28th Benjamin Golub A Network Approach to Public Goods (with Matthew Elliott)
February 4th Philipp Strack Optimal Stopping with Private Information (with Thomas Kruse)
February 11th Tadashi Hashimoto The Generalized Random Priority Mechanism with Budgets
February 18th Pietro Ortoleva How Risk Averse Should I be? Cautious Expected Utility and the Certainty Effect (with Simone Cerreia-Vioglio and David Dillenberger)
February 25th    
March 4th Ran Spiegler Competitive Framing
March 11th Erik Eyster Asset Markets where Traders Neglect the Information Content of Prices (with Matthew Rabin and Dimitri Vayanos)
March 18th No Seminar (Spring Recess)  
March 25th Paulo Barelli Competition for a Majority (with Hari Govindan and Bob Wilson)
April 1st Eduardo Perez Certifiable Pre-Play Communication: Full Disclosure (with Jeanne Hagenbach and Frederic Koessler)
April 8th Alex Frankel Suspense and Surprise (with Jeffrey Ely and Emir Kamenica)
April 15th Balazs Szentes Dynamic Contracting with Adverse Selection: An Irrelevance Result (with Peter Eso)
April 22nd Tayfun Sonmez The Demise of Walk Zones in Boston: Priorities Vs. Precedence in School Choice (with Umut Dur, Scott Duke Kominers and Parag Pathak
April 29th Eddie Dekel Optimal Allocation with Costly Verification (with Elchanan Ben-Porath and Barton Lipman)
May 6th Joel Watson Contractual Chains

Last Updated April 24th, 2013

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