| 2011 |
|
| February 9 |
Simone Cerreia-Vioglio, Universitŕ Bocconi
and Cowles visitor, "Ambiguity and Robust
Statistics" (with Fabio Maccheroni, Massimo Marinacci, Luigi Montrucchio) |
| February 23 |
Debraj Ray, New York University, "Poverty and Self-Control" (Introduction) (with B.
Douglas Bernheim, Sevin Yeltekin) Joint with Development Workshop |
| March 2 |
Asuman Ozdaglar, MIT, "Cascades in Networks and Aggregate Volatility"
(with Daron Acemonglu, Alireza Tahbaz-Salehi) |
| March 23 |
Peter Klibanoff, Northwestern University,
"Relevance and Symmetry," (with S.
Mukerji and K. Seo) |
| March 30 |
Marciano Siniscalchi, Northwestern
University, "Recursive Vector Expected Utility" |
| April 6 |
Meg Meyer, Nuffield College, Oxford
University, "The Supermodular Stochastic Ordering"
(with Bruno Strulovici) |
| April 13 |
V. Bhaskar, University College London,
"Marriage as a Rat Race: Noisy Pre-Marital
Investments with Assortative Matching" (with Ed Hopkins) |
| April 20 |
Pradeep Dubey, Stony Brook University and
Cowles visitor, "The Allocation of a Prize" |
| April 27 |
Philipp Strack, University of Bonn and Yale
visitor, "Continuous Time Contests" (with
C. Seel) |
| May 4 |
Kareen Rozen, Yale University,
"Optimally Empty Promises" |
| August 31 |
Rene Saran, University of Maastricht,
"Whose Opinion Counts? Political Processes and the
Implementation Problem" |
| September 7 |
Ariel Rubinstein, Tel Aviv University,
"Framing Rules without Guiding Bypassing: A Model of Persuasion
with a Bounded Rational Agent" (with Jacob Glazer) |
| September 14 |
Mihai Manea, MIT and Cowles visitor, "Bargaining in Dynamic Markets with Multiple Populations" |
| September 21 |
Drew Fudenberg, Harvard University and
Cowles visitor, "Who Cooperates and How: Experimental Play of Noisy Repeated
Games" Paper A: "Who Cooperates in Repeated
Games?" and Paper B: "Slow to Anger and
Fast to Forgive: Cooperation in an Uncertain World" |
| September 28 |
Alessandro Bonatti, MIT and Cowles visitor,
"Career Patterns and Career Concerns"
(with Johannes Hörner) |
| October 12 |
Marco Battaglini, Princeton University and
Cowles visitor, "The Free Rider Problem: A Dynamic Analysis" |
| October 19 |
Nageeb Ali, University of California, San
Diego, "Enforcing Cooperation in Networked Societies" |
| October 26 |
Joel Sobel, University of California, San
Diego, "Effective Communication in Cheap-Talk Games" |
| November 2 |
David Rappoport, Yale University, "Can
Borrowers Benefit From Taxes on Borrowing?" |
| November 9 |
Pierpaolo Battigalli, University of
Bocconi, "Selfconfirming Equilibrium and Uncertainty" |
| November 16 |
Xavier Gabaix, NYU and Cowles visitor,
"Game Theory with Sparsity-Based Bounded Rationality" |
| November 30 |
Mihalis Yannakakis, Columbia University,
"Equilibria, Fixed Points, and Complexity
Classes" |
| 2010 |
|
| February 17 |
V.V. Chari, UMN, FRB Minneapolis and Cowles
visitor, "Reputation and Sudden Collapse in Secondary
Loan Markets" (with A. Shourideh and A. Zetlin-Jones) |
| February 24 |
Donald Brown, Yale University, "ADM: A
Theory of Optimisim-Bias in Decision-Making Under Uncertainty" (with Anat Bracha) |
| March 3 |
Abhijit Banerjee, MIT, "Marry for What? Caste and Mate Selection in Modern India"
(with Esther Duflo, Maitreesh Ghatak, Jeanne Lafortune) Joint with the Development Workshop) |
| March 24 |
Federico Echenique, Caltech and Cowles
visitor, "The Axiomatic Structure of Empirical
Content" (with Chris Chambers and Eran Shmaya) |
| March 31 |
Francis Bloch, Ecole Polytechnique, Paris
and Cowles visitor, "Markovian Assignment Rules"
(with David Cantala) |
| April 7 |
Olivier Tercieux, CNRS, Paris School of
Economics, and Cowles visitor, "Subgame-Perfect
Implementation under Value Perturbations and the Hold-Up Problem" (with P.
Aghion, D. Fudenberg, R. Holden, and T. Kunimoto) |
| April 14 |
Thomas Mariotti, Toulouse School of
Economics and Cowles visitor, "Non-Exclusive
Competition in the Market for Lemons" (with Andrea Attar and François Salanié) |
| April 21 |
Philipp Kircher, University of Pennsylvania
and Cowles visitor, "Efficient Firm Dynamics in a
Frictional Labor Market" (with Leo Kass) |
| September 8 |
Sebastian Kranz, University of Bonn and
Cowles Visitor, "Infinitely Repeated Games with
Public Monitoring and Monetary Transfers" (with Susanne Goldluecke) |
| September 15 |
Ran Spiegler, Tel Aviv University and
University College London, "Price Competition
Under Limited Comparability" (with Michele Piccione) |
| September 22 |
Joel Watson, University of California, San
Diego, and Cowles Visitor, "A Theory of Disagreement
in Repeated Games" (with David A. Miller) |
| September 29 |
Andrea Prat, LSE, "Screening with an Approximate Type Space," (with K.
Madarász) |
| October 6 |
Mehmet Ekmekci, Northwestern University and
Cowles Visitor, "Reputation with Long Run Players
and Imperfect Observation" (with Alp E. Atakan) |
| October 13 |
Andrew Postlewaite, University of
Pennsylvania and Cowles Visitor, "Plausible
Cooperation" (with Olivier Compte) |
| October 20 |
David Ahn, University of California,
Berkeley, "The Condorcet Jur(ies) Theorem"
(with Santiago Oliveros) and "Combinatorial Voting"
(with Santiago Oliveros) |
| October 21 |
Uzi Segal, Boston College, "The Case
for Discrimination" |
| October 28 |
Klaus Ritzberger, Institute of Advanced
Studies, Vienna, "Foundations of the Theory of Extensive Form Games" [Background
papers: Paper One, Paper Two, Paper
Three] |
| November 3 |
Christian Ghiglino, University of Essex,
"Strategic Information Transmission in Networks"
(with A. Galeotti and F. Squintani) |
| November 10 |
Peyton Young, University of Oxford, "Learning Efficient Nash Equilibria in Distributed Systems"
(with Bary S.R. Pradelski) |
| November 17 |
Bruno Strulovici, Northwestern University
and Cowles Visitor, "Discounting and Patience in
Optimal Stopping and Control Problems" (with John K.-H. Quah) |
| December 1 |
Lucas Maestri, Yale University, "Dynamic
Contracting under Adverse Selection and Renegotiation" |
| 2009 |
|
| February 25 |
Nicolas Vieille, HEC Paris, "Dynamic
Sender Receiver Games" |
| March 4 |
Juuso Välimäki, Helsinki School of
Economics, "Private Information in Games of Timing" (with Pauli Murto, HSE) |
| March 25 |
Christian Hellwig, UCLA, "Bubbles and Self-enforcing Debt" (with Guido
Lorenzoni) |
| April 1 |
John Geanakoplos, Yale University, "Rationally Discounting an Uncertain
Future" (with J. Doyne Farmer) |
| April 8 |
Andrew Postlewaite, University of
Pennsylvania, "Belief
Formation" (with Olivier Compte) |
| April 15 |
Adam Szeidl, University of CA - Berkeley,
"Fishing for Fools" (with Ulrike Malmendier) |
| April 22 |
Bart Lipman, Harvard University,
"Implementation and Partial Provability" |
| April 29 |
David Levine, Washington University in St.
Louis, "Self Control, Risk Aversion
and the Allais Paradox" (with Drew Fudenberg) |
| September 2 |
Lucas Maestri, Yale University,
"Efficiency in Bargaining with Interdependent Values" |
| September 9 |
Joel Watson, University of California San
Diego, "Contract, Renegotiation, and Hold Up:
General Results on the Technology of Trade and its Interaction with the Technology of
Investment" |
| September 16 |
Herakles Polemarchakis, University of
Warwick, "Suboptimality, Identification and Economic Policy" |
| September 23 |
George Noldeke, University of Basel,
"The Competitive Benchmark in Dynamic Matching and Bargaining Markets" |
| September 30 |
Phil Reny, University of Chicago, "On the Existence of Monotone Pure Strategy Equilibria in
Bayesian Games" |
| October 7 |
Ken Binmore, University College London,
"Rational Decisions in Large Worlds" |
| October 14 |
Stephen Morris, Princeton University,
"Strategic Distinguishability” (with Dirk Bergemann and Satoru Takahashi) |
| October 21 |
Yeon-Koo Che, Columbia University,
"School Choice" |
| October 28 |
Marco Battaglini, Princeton University,
"Fiscal Policy over the Real Business Cycle: A
Positive Theory" (with Stephen Coate) |
| November 4 |
Konstantin Sonin (New Economic School)
"Political
Selection and Persistence of Bad Governments" |
| November 11 |
Sylvain Chassang, Princeton University,
"Selective Trials, Information Production and Technology Adoption" |
| November 18 |
Itzhak Gilboa, University of Tel Aviv,
"A Unified Model of Induction" |
| December 2 |
Stephan Lauermann, University of Michigan,
"Adverse Selection and Search" |
| 2008 |
|
| February 27 |
Navin Kartik, University of California-San
Diego, "Opinions as Incentives" (with
Yeon-Koo Che) |
| March 26 |
John Geanakoplos, Yale University,
"The Leverage Cycle in an Anxious Economy" Related papers: "Emegring Markets in an Anxious Global Economy,"
"Liquidity, Default and Crashes" and
"Promises Promises") |
| April 2 |
Olivier Compte, ENPC, "Repeated Games and Limited Information Processing
Preliminary and Incomplete" |
| April 9 |
Yossi Feinberg, Stanford University, "Testing Multiple Forecasters" (with Colin
Stewart) |
| April 16 |
John Geanakoplos, Yale University, "Credit Cards & Inflation" |
| April 23 |
Philippe Mongin, CNRS & HEC School of
Management, "The Premiss-Based Approach to Logical
Aggregation" (with Franz Dietrich) |
| April 30 |
Francoise Forges, Universite
Paris-Dauphine, "Afriat's Theorem for General Budget
Sets" (with Enrico Minelli) |
| September 10 |
Roland Benabou, Princeton University,
"Groupthink: Collective Delusions in Organizations
and Markets" |
| September 17 |
Kfir Eliaz, Brown University, "Consideration Sets and Competitive Marketing"
(with Ran Spiegler) |
| September 24 |
Robert Anderson, University of California,
Berkeley, "Equilibrium in Continuous-Time Financial Markets: Endogenously Dynamically
Complete Markets" (with Roberto C. Raimondo) |
| October 1 |
David Martimort, Université de Toulouse,
"Mechanism Design with Bilateral Contracting"
(with Vianney Dequiedt) |
| October 8 |
Itzhak Gilboa, Tel-Aviv University,
visiting Cowles, "Objective and Subjective
Rationality in a Multiple Prior Model" (with Fabio Maccheroni, Massimo Marinacci,
David Schmeidler) |
| October 15 |
Xavier Vives, IESE Business School, "Strategic Supply Function Competition with Private
Information" |
| October 22 |
Michihiro Kandori, University of Tokyo,
"Weakly Belief-Free Equilibria in Repeated Games
with Private Monitoring" |
| October 29 |
Tomasz Sadzik, NYU, "Beliefs Revealed in Bayesian-Nash Equilibrium" |
| November 5 |
Bruno Biais, Université de Toulouse,
visiting Cowles, "Liquidity Shocks and Order Book
Dynamics" (with Pierre-Olivier Weill) |
| November 12 |
Tri Vi Dang, University of Mannheim,
visiting Cowles, "Information Acquisition, Noise
Trading, and Speculation in Double Auction Markets" |
| November 13 |
Leeat Yariv, Caltech, "Matching Through Decentralized Markets" (with Muriel
Niederle) |
| November 19 |
Peter Eso, Northwestern KSM-MEDS, "Wait and See: A Theory of Communication Over Time"
(with Yuk-fai Fong) |
| December 3 |
David Miller, University of California, San
Diego, visiting Cowles, "Enforcing Cooperation in Networked Societies" (with
Nageeb Ali) |
| December 10 |
Alessandro Bonatti, Yale University, "Collaborating" (with Johannes Hörner) |
| 2007 |
|
| February 28 |
William D. Sudderth, University of
Minnesota, "Subgame Perfect Equilibria for
Stochastic Games" (with Ashok P. Maitra) |
| March 7 |
Ennio Stacchetti, New York University,
"Insider Trading with Stochastic Valuation"
(with Rene Caldentey) |
| March 28 |
Larry Epstein, University of Rochester,
"Subjective States: A More Robust Model"
(with Kyoungwon Seo) |
| April 4 |
Nicola Persico, New York University, "Factions and Political Competition" (with Jose
Carlos Rodriguez-Pueblita and Dan Silverman) |
| April 11 |
Michael Ostrovsky, Stanford University,
"Internet Advertising and the Generalized
Second-Price Auction: Selling Billions of Dollars Worth of Keywords" (with
Benjamin Edelman and Michael Schwarz) |
| April 18 |
Mark Armstrong, University College London,
"Competitive Nonlinear Pricing and Bundling"
(with John Vickers) |
| April 25 |
Joe Halpern, Cornell University, "Lower Bounds on Implementing Robust and Resilient Mediators"
(with Ittai Abraham and Danny Dolev) |
| May 2 |
William Zame, UCLA, "Incentives, Contracts and Markets: A General Equilibrium
Theory of Firms" |
| September 12 |
Johannes Horner, Northwestern University
and Visitor, Yale, "Public vs. Private Offers in the
Market for Lemons" (with Nicolas Vieille) |
| September 19 |
Marcin Peski, University of Chicago, "Learning Through Theories" |
| September 26 |
Eric Maskin, Princeton University,
"Evolution and Repeated Games" (Background material: "Evolution and Cooperation in Noisy Repeated Games"(with
Drew Fundenberg)) |
| October 3 |
Srihari Govindan, University of Iowa,
"Decomposition Algorithms for Games," "A
Decomposition Algorithm for N-Player Games" (with Robert Wilson), "A Canonical Decomposition Algorithm to Compute Equilibria
of N-Player Games with Arbitrary Accuracy" (with Robert Wilson) |
| October 10 |
Bruno Biais, Toulouse School of Economics,
"Accident Risk, Limited Liability and Dynamic Moral
Hazard" (with T. Mariotti, J.-C. Rochet, and S. Villeneuve) Joint with Finance and Accounting Workshop |
| October 17 |
Jonathan Weinstein, Northwestern
University, "Comparative Testing of Experts"
(with Nabil I. Al-Najjar) |
| October 23 |
Martin Hellwig, Max Planck Institute,
"Public-Good Provision in a Large Economy"
(with Felix Bierbrauer) (Joint with Micro Theory Lunch) |
| October 24 |
Timothy Van Zandt, INSEAD, "Interim Bayesian Nash Equilibrium on Universal Type Spaces
for Supermodular Games" |
| October 31 |
Jerry Green, Harvard University, "Choice, Rationality and Welfare Measurement" (with
Daniel Hojman) |
| November 7 |
Philipp Kircher, University of
Pennsylvania, "The Sorting Effect of Price
Competition" (with Jan Eeckhout) |
| November 14 |
Haluk Ergin, Washington University (St.
Louis) "A Unique Costly Contemplation Representation"
(with Todd Sarver) |
| November 28 |
Marco Ottaviani, LSE, "Aggregation of Information and
Beliefs in Prediction Markets" (with Peter Norman Sørensen) |
| December 5 |
Vasiliki Skreta, NYU, Transparency and
Commitment, (Based on: "On the Informed Seller
Problem: Optimal Information Disclosure") |
| 2006 |
|
| February 8 |
Balazs Szentes, University of Chicago,
"An Evolutionary Approach Towards
Time Preferences" (with Emil Iantchev) |
| February 15 |
Bernard DeMeyer, University of Paris-1
(Pantheon Sorbonne), Visiting the Cowles Foundation, "On the Strategic Origin of the Brownian Motion in Finance" |
| February 22 |
Lones Smith, University of Michigan
(visiting the Cowles Foundation), "Caller Number
Five: Timing Games that Morph from One Form to Another" (with Andreas Park) |
| March 1 |
Jean-Francois Mertens, CORE (visiting the
Cowles Foundation), "Intergenerational Equity and
the Discount Rate for Cost-Benefit Analysis" (with Anna Rubinchik-Pessach) |
| March 22 |
Roger Lagunoff, Georgetown University
(visiting the Cowles Foundation), "Dynamic
Stability and Reform of Political Institutions" |
| March 29 |
Ori Haimanko, BenGurion University of Negev
(visiting the Cowles Foundation), "Wages Versus
Prizes with Envy and Pride" (with Pradeep Dubey and John Geanakoplos) |
| April 5 |
H. Peyton Young, The Brookings Institution,
"Learning to Play Nash Equilibrium without Knowing
You Have an Opponent" (with Dean P. Foster) |
| April 12 |
Drew Fudenberg, Harvard University
(visiting the Cowles Foundation), "Game Theory on the Universal Type Space, Part
2" |
| April 19 |
Massimo Marinacci, Université di
Torino, "Static and Dynamic Variational Preferences." Based on the following:
"Ambiguity Aversion, Robustness, and the
Variational Representation of Preferences" and "Dynamic Variational Preferences" (both with
Fabio Macceroni and Aldo Rustichini) |
| April 26 |
Stony Brook Conference to Honor Robert
Aumann |
| May 3 |
Abraham Neyman, Hebrew University (visiting
the Cowles Foundation), "Optimal Use of
Communication Resources" (with Olivier Gossner and Penelope Hernandez) |
| September 15-17 |
Cowles Conference: Aggregation of Opinions |
| September 20 |
Yuliy Sannikov, UC Berkeley, "Agency Problems, Screening and Increasing Credit Lines" |
| September 27 |
Daron Acemoglu, MIT and Visitor, Yale,
"Learning and Disagreement in an Uncertain World"
(with Victor Chernozukov and Muhamet Yildiz) |
| October 4 |
Wojciech Olszewski, Northwestern and
Visitor, Yale, "Strategic Manipulation of
Empirical Test" (with Alvaro Sandroni) |
| October 11 |
Ulrich Horst, UBC Vancouver, "Dynamic Systems of Social Interactions" |
| October 18 |
Anat Admati, GSB Stanford, "The "Wall Street Walk" and Shareholder Activism:
Exit as a Form of Voice" (with Paul Pfleiderer) |
| October 25 |
Jeroen Swinkles, Washington University
"Moral Hazard with Bounded Payments"
(with Ohad Kadan) |
| November 01 |
Faruk Gul, Princeton University, "The War of Information" (with Wolfgang Pesendorfer) |
| November 08 |
Olivier Gossner, MEDS Northwestern, "When Is the Reservation Value in a Repeated Game Equal to
the Minmax Payoff?*" (with Johannes Horner) |
| November 15 |
Antoni Calvo-Armengol, UAB, "Investing in the Creation of Synergies: Building
Socio-economic Networks*" (with Antonio Cabrales and Yves Zenou) |
| November 29 |
Sergei Izmalkov, MIT, "Perfect Implementaion of Normal-Form Mechanisms"
(with Matt Lepinski and Silvio Micali) |
| December 6 |
Andrea Wilson, Harvard, "Sustainable Reputations with Finite Memory" |
| 2005 |
|
| February 15 |
Rajnish Mehra, University of California,
Santa Barbara, "Junior is Rich: Bequests as
Consumption" (with George M. Constantinides, John B. Donaldson) |
| February 23 |
KUZNET LECTURE SERIES: Robert Townsend,
University of Chicago, "The Thai Economy: Growth, Inequality and the Evaluation of
Financial Systems" |
| March 2 |
Paolo Siconolfi, Columbia University,
"General Equilibrium in Economies with Asymmetric Information" (with Aldo
Rustichini, University of Minnesota) Paper 1 | Paper 2 |
| March 23 |
Alvaro Sandroni, Kellogg School of
Management, Northwestern University, "Testing Knowledge" |
| March 30 |
David Cass, CARESS and University of
Pennsylvania, "Multiple Equilibria and Sunspots in Securities Markets with Investment
Restrictions" (with Suleman Basak, London Business School; Juan Manuel Licari,
University of Pennsylvania; and Anna Pavlova, Sloan School, MIT) Slides | CARESS
Rules |
| April 6 |
Helios Herrera, ITAM-CIE, "Group Formation and Voter Participation" (with C.
Martinelli) |
| April 13 |
Yossi Feinberg, Graduate Schoool of
Business, Stanford University, "Games with Incomplete Awareness" ("Subjective Reasoning — Games with Unwareness"
and "Games with Incomplete Awareness") |
| April 20 |
Max Amarante, Columbia University,
"States, Models and Unitary Equivalence: A Reconsideration of Ellsberg's
Paradox" |
| September 7 |
Markus Brunnermeier, Princeton University,
"Clock Games: Theory and Experiments"
(with John Morgan) |
| September 16-18 |
Cowles Foundation
Workshop Coordination on Games |
| September 21 |
Sudipto Bhattacharya, London School of
Economics, "Knowledge Licensing, Patents, and
Optimal Organization of Research and Development" (with Sergei Guriev) |
| September 28 |
George Mailath, University of Pennsylvania,
"Repeated Games with Private Monitoring: What Have We Learned" Joint with Cowles Lunch Talk |
| October 6 |
Hao Li, University of Toronto, "Competing for Talents" (with Ettore Damiano and
Wing Suen) Joint with Applied
Micro Workshop |
| October 12 |
Matthew Jackson, California Institute of
Technology, "Social Networks and Economic Behavior" Joint with Cowles Lunch Talk |
| October 19 |
Eytan Sheshinski, Hebrew University, "Socially Desirable Limits on Choice" (Second
paper: "Optimal Policy to Influence
Individual Choice Probabilities") |
| October 26 |
Adam Brandenburger, Stern School of
Business, NYU, "Can Hidden Variables Explain
Correlation?" (with Amanda Friedenberg) |
| November 2 |
Johannes Horner, Northwestern University,
"The Folk Theorem for Games with Private
Almost-Perfect Monitoring" (with Wojciech Olszewski) |
| November 9 |
Larry Samuelson, University of Wisconsin,
"Optimal Bunching without Optimal Control"
(with Georg Nöldeke) |
| November 16 |
Francesco Squintani, University College
London, "Preemption Games with Private Information" (Hugo Hopenhayn) |
| November 30 |
Douglas Gale, New York University,
"Decision Making under Uncertainty" (with Syngjoo Choi, Ray Fisman, and Shachar
Kariv) |
| December 1 |
Philip J. Reny, University of Chicago,
"On the Existence of Monotone Pure
Strategy Equilibria in Bayesian Games" |
| December 7 |
Luis Rayo, University of Chicago Grad.
School of Business, "Evolutionary Efficiency
and Happiness" (with Gary Becker) Joint with Applied Micro Workshop |
| 2004 |
|
| February 18 |
Andy Postlewaite, University of
Pennsylvania and Yale University, "Sunk
Investments Lead to Unpredictable Prices" |
| February 24-25 |
Paul Milgrom, "Auctions, Matching and
the Law of Aggregate Demand" Tjalling
C. Koopman Memorial Lectures |
| March 3 |
Kfir Eliaz, New York University, "Group Decision-Making in the Shadow of Disagreement"
(with Debraj Ray and Ronny Razin) |
| March 24 |
Roger Myerson, University of Chicago,
"Federalism and Incentives for Success of Democracy" Joint with Seminar on Formal Models in Politics |
| March 31 |
Leonardo Felli, LSE, visiting New York
University, "Firm-Specific Training" (with
Chris Harris) |
| April 7 |
Marco Battaglini, Princeton University,
"Pareto Efficient Income Taxation with
Stochastic Abilites" (with Stephen Coate) |
| April 21 |
Shmuel Zamir, Hebrew University, visiting
Yale, "On the Existence of Pure Strategy Monotone
Equilibria in Asymmetric First-Price Auctions" (with Philip J. Reny) |
| September 9 |
Alessandro Lizzeri, New York University,
"Storable Good Monopoly: The Role of Commitment"
(with Paolo Dudine and Igal Hendel) Joint with Applied
Microeconomics Workshop |
| September 15 |
William Sandholm, University of Wisconsin,
"Excess Payoff Dynamics, Potential Dynamics, and
Stable Games" |
| September 22 |
Mark Armstrong, University College London,
"Competition in Two-sided Markets"
Joint with Applied Microeconomics Workshop |
| September 29 |
Rani Spiegler, University of Tel Aviv,
"Competition over Agents with Boundedly Rational
Expectations" |
| October 6 |
Klaus Schmidt, University of Munich,
visiting Yale, "Contracts, Fairness and
Incentives" (with Ernst Fehr and Alexander Klein) |
| October 8–10 |
Cowles Conference on Uncertainty in Economic Theory |
| October 13 |
Pierpaolo Battigalli, University of
Bocconi, visiting New York University, "Dynamic Psychological Games" (with
Martin Dufwenberg) |
| October 20 |
Hector Chade, Arizona State University,
"Simultaneous Search" (with Lones Smith) |
| October 27 |
Alessandro Pavan, Northwestern University,
visiting New York University, "Information Dynamics
and Multiplicity in Global Games of Regime Change" (with G.M. Angeletos and C.
Hellwig) |
| November 3 |
Benny Moldovanu, University of Bonn,
visiting Yale, "Priority Auctions and Queue
Disciplines that Depend on Processing Times" (with Thomas Kittsteiner) |
| November 10 |
Sandro Brusco, Stony Brook,
"Simultaneous Ascending Auction with Multiple Objects and Known Budget
Constraints" (with Pino Lopomo) |
| November 17 |
Olivier Compte, ENPC. CERAS, Paris, "Bargaining over Randomly Generated Offers: A New Perspective
on Multi-Party Bargaining" (with Philippe Jehiel) |
| December 1 |
Thomas Wiseman, University of Texas at
Austin, "Capacity Choice Counters the Coase
Conjecture" (with Preston McAfee) |
| 2003 |
|
| March 5 |
Herakles Polemarchakis,
Brown University, "Pareto Improving
Taxes and Observability" (with P.J.J. Herings) |
| March 26 |
Ehud Kalai, Northwestern University, "Large Robust Games" and Ex-post Stability in Large Games" |
| April 2 |
Matthew Rabin, University of California,
Berkeley, "Piecemeal Preferences" |
| April 8 |
Hyun Song Shin, London School of Economics,
"Beauty Contests, Bubbles and Iterated Expectations in
Asset Markets" (with Franklin Allen and Stephen Morris) Joint with Macroeconomic Workshop |
| April 16 |
George Mailath, University of Pennsylvania,
"Imperfect Monitoring and Impermanent Reputations"
(with Martin W. Cripps and Larry Samuelson) |
| April 23 |
Peter Norman, University of Wisconsin,
"An Efficiency Rationale for Bundling of Public
Goods" (with Hanming Fang) |
| May 21 |
Thomas Quint, University of Nevada, Reno,
"On Houseswapping, the Strict Core, Segmentation, and Linear Programming" (with
Jun Wako) |
| September 3 |
Itzhak Gilboa, Tel-Aviv and Yale
University, "Probabilities: Frequencies Viewed in Perspective" Abstract |
| September 11 |
Susan Athey, Stanford University, "Dynamic Auctions with Persistent Private Information" (with Kyle
Bagwell, Columbia University) (Abstract)
Joint with Applied
Micro Workshop and SOM
Micro Strategy Workshop |
| September 17 |
Andy Skrzypacz, GSB Stanford University,
"Bidding with Securities: Auctions and Security
Design" |
| September 24 |
In-Koo Cho, UIUC, "Montonicity and Rationalizability in a Large First Price
Auction" |
| October 1 |
Elchanan Ben-Porath, Hebrew University,
Israel, "Rationalizable Expectations"
(with Aviad Heifetz) |
| October 8 |
David Levine, UCLA, "Steady State Learning and the Code of Hammurabi"
(with Drew Fudenberg) |
| October 15 |
Muhamet Yildiz, MIT and Yale University,
"Rationalizability and Impact of Higher-Order Beliefs on Equilibrium Actions"
(withJonathan Weinstein), based on the following: "Rationalizability and Finite-Order
Implications of Equilibrium" and "Impact of
higher-Order Uncertainty" |
| October 22 |
Peter Eso, Northwestern University, "Optimal Information Disclosure in Auctions and the Handicap
Auction" (with Balazs Szentes) |
| November 5 |
Felix Kubler, Stanford University, "The Accuracy of Numerical Solutions For Dynamic GEI Models"
(with K. Schmeddlers) |
| November 12 |
Atila Abdulkadiroglu, Columbia University,
"College Admissions with Affirmative Action" |
| November 20 |
Michael Riordan, Columbia University
GSB and Yale University, "Vertical Integration,
Exclusive Dealing, and Ex Post Cartelization" (with
Yongmin Chen) Joint with Applied Micro Workshop and SOM Micro Strategy Workshop |
| December 3 |
Bart Lipman, Boston University, "Temptation-Driven Preferences" (with Eddie Dekel
and Aldo Rustichini) |
| December 10 |
Wolfgang Pesendorfer, Princeton University,
"Electoral Competition with Asymetrically Informed Voters" (with Faruk Gul) |
| 2002 |
|
| April 3 |
Chris Shannon, University of California,
Berkeley, Uncertainty and Risk in Financial Markets
(with Luca Rigotti) |
| April 10 |
Timothy Van Zandt, INSEAD, Hierarchy Size and Environmental Uncertainty (with
Kieron Meagher and Hakan Orbay) |
| April 17 |
Joel Watson, University of California, San
Diego, Contract, Mechanism Design, and Technological
Detail |
| April 24 |
Alessandro Lizzeri, New York University, Why Did the Elites Extend the Suffrage? Democracy and the
Scope of Government, With an Application to Britain's 'Age of Reform' (with Nicola
Persico) |
| May 1 |
Philippe Henrotte, HEC, On Pricing Kernels and Dynamic Portfolios |
| May 9 |
Alvin Roth, Harvard University, Last-minute Bidding and the Rules for Ending Second-prize
Auctions: Evidence from eBay and Amazon Auctions on the Internet (with Axel Ockenfels)
Joint with Applied Microeconomics Workshop |
| September 4 |
Hanming Fang and Giuseppe Moscarini, Yale
University "Overconfindence, Morale and Wage Setting Policies" |
| September 11 |
Luis Rayo, GSB Chicago University, "Relational Team Incentives and Ownership" Joint with Micro/Strategy Workshop |
| September 18 |
Phil Reny, University of Chicago, "Reinterpreting Mixed Equilibria: A Unification of the
Classical and Baynesian Views" |
| September 25 |
Drew Fudenberg, Harvard University, "When is Reputation Bad?" |
| October 2 |
Edward E. Schlee, Arizona State University,
"Expected Consumer's Surplus as an Approximate
Welfare Measure" |
| October 9 |
Yossi Feinberg, GSB Stanford University,
"Subjective Reasoning in Dynamic Games" |
| October 16 |
Itzhak Gilboa, Tel Aviv University and Yale
University, "Accuracy vs. Simplicity: A Complex
Trade-Off" |
| October 17 |
Steve Coate, Cornell University, "On the Desirability of Campaign Contribution Limits"
Joint with Applied Microeconomics Seminar |
| October 23 |
Dino Gerardi, Yale University, "Putting Your Ballot Where Your Mouth Is — An
Analysis of Collective Choice with Communication" |
| October 30 |
Ilya Segal, Stanford University and
Institute for Advanced Studies, "Optimal Pricing
Mechanisms with Unknown Demand" |
| November 6 |
Rajiv Vohra, Brown University, "The Ex Ante Incentive Compatible Core in the Absence of
Wealth Effects" |
| November 13 |
Colin Campbell, Rutgers University, "Implementation and Orderings of Public
Information" |
| November 20 |
Benny Moldovanu, University of Bonn, "Potentials and Implementation: A
Generic Impossibility Theorem" |
| December 4 |
Attila Ambrus, Harvard University and Yale
University, "Coalitional Rationality in Normal and
Extensive Form Games." |
| December 11 |
Francoise Forges, Cergy-Pontsoise, "The Ex-Ante Incentive Compatible Core of the Assignment Game" |
| 2001 |
|
| February 14 |
Bill Sudderth, University of Minnesota, "N-person
Games of Survival" |
| February 21 |
Menahem Yaari, Hebrew University of
Jerusalem, "A Credit Market a la David Hume" Joint with Cowles Seminar |
| February 28 |
Ilya Segal, Stanford University,
"Collusion, Exclusion and Inclusion in Random-Order Bargaining" |
| March 21 |
Jeremy Bulow, Chief, Federal Trade
Commission, "Selling a Company: When to Run an Auction" |
| March 28 |
Michael Mandler, Royal Holloway College,
University of London, "Compromises between Cardinality and Ordinality in Preference
Theory and Social Theory" |
| April 11 |
Svetlana Boyarchenko, University of
Pennsylvania, "Capital Accumulation under Non-Gaussian Processes and the Marshallian
Law" |
| April 18 |
Lars Peter Hansen, University of Chicago,
"Robustness and Pricing with Uncertain Growth" Joint with Cowles Seminar and Macroeconomics Workshop |
| May 3 |
Michael Whinston, Northwestern University,
"Robust Predictions for Bilateral Contracting with
Externalities" Joint with Applied
Microeconomics Workshop |
| September 12 |
John Roemer, Department of Political
Science, Yale University, "Does Democracy Engender
Equality" |
| September 19 |
Debraj Ray, Department of Economics, New
York University, "Persistent Inequality"
Joint with International and Development Workshop |
| Sept. 24-25 |
Cowles Conference: Psychology and Economics |
| September 28 |
Cowles Conference: Debates and Rhetoric |
| October 3 |
David Schmeidler, Tel Aviv University,
"Inductive Inference: An Axiomatic Approach"
(with Itzhak Gilboa) |
| October 10 |
Tzachi Gilboa, Tel Aviv University, "Contextual Separation Theorems" (with David
Schmeidler) |
| October 17 |
Larry Samuelson, University of
Wisconsin, "Information-Based Relative
Consumption Effects" |
| October 24 |
Steve Tadelis, Stanford University,
"The Market for Reputations as an Incentive Mechanism" |
| October 31 |
Antonio Rangel, Stanford University,
"Addiction, Conditioning, and the Visceral Brain" (with Douglas Bernheim) |
| November 7 |
Matthew Jackson, California Institute of
Technology, "Social Networks and the Dynamics of Employment and Wages" (with
Toni Calvo-Armengol) |
| November 14 |
John Geanakoplos, Yale University,
"Rothschild-Stiglitz Reconsidered" (Based on CFDP 1305 and CFDP 1315) |
| November 28 |
Ennio Stachetti, University of Michigan,
"Aspirational Bargaining" (with Lones Smith) |
| December 5 |
Christoper Harris, Institute of Advanced
Studies, "Instantaneous Gratification"
(with David Laibson) |
| 2000 |
|
| March 1 |
Efe Ok, New York University, "Utility
Theory with Incomplete Preferences (with Juan Dubra) |
| March 22 |
Yaw Nyarko, New York University, "An
Experimental Study of Belief Learning Using Real Beliefs" (with Andy Schotter) |
| March 29 |
Sergiu Hart, Hebrew University,
"Simple Procedures, Approachability and Correlated Equilibria, or You Won't Regret
It" (with Andreu Mas-Colell) |
| April 4 |
Roland Benabou, Princeton, "Self-Confidence: Intrapersonal Strategies" (with
Jean Tirole) Joint with Macroeconomics Workshop |
| April 5 |
Sandeep Baliga, MEDS, Northwestern, Not
Invented Here |
| April 19 |
Aldo Rusticini, Boston University,
"Representing Preferences with a Unique Subjective State Space" (with Eddie
Dekel and Bart Lipman) |
| April 27 |
Pierre-André Chiappori, Chicago, "Econometric Models of Insurance under Asymmetric
Information" Joint with Applied
Microeconomics Workshop and Workshop Trade and
Development |
| September 6 |
Giuseppe Moscarini, Yale University,
"The Law of Large Demand for Information'' (with Lones Smith) |
| September 13 |
Muhamet Yildiz, MIT, "Sequential
Bargaining without a Recognition Device Part I: Model and Sequential Bargaining without a
Recognition Device Part II: Reaching an Agreement" |
| September 20 |
Larry Blume, Cornell and Yale University,
"If You're So Smart, Why Aren't You Rich? Belief Selection in Complete and Incomplete
Markets" |
| September 27 |
Adam Brandenburger, Harvard Business
School, "Epistemic Conditions for Iterated Admissibility" (with H. Jerome
Keisler) |
| October 4 |
Marco Battaglini, Princeton University,
"Multiple Referrals and Multidimensional Cheap Talk" |
| October 11 |
Martine Quinzii, "Capital Markets
Equilibrium with Moral Hazard" (with Michael Magill, UC/Davis and Yale University) |
| October 18 |
Jeffrey Ely, Northwestern University,
"Efficient Dominance Solvable Auctions with Interdependent Values" (with Kim-Sau
Chung) |
| October 25 |
Estelle Cantillon, Harvard Business School
and Yale University, "Electoral Rules and the Emergence of New Issues
Dimensions" |
| November 1 |
Akihiko Matsui, Tokyo and Georgetown
University, "A Theory of Money with Market Places"
(with Takashi Shimizu) Joint with Macroeconomics
Workshop |
| November 8 |
Asher Wolinsky, Northwestern University,
"Second Opinions and Price Competition" |
| November 15 |
Rani Spiegler, Institute for Advanced
Studies, "Experimentation and Bargaining Dynamics" |
| November 29 |
Phillippe Jehiel, ENPC, University College
and Institute for Advanced Studies, "Analogy-Based Expectation Equilibrium" |
| December 6 |
Hongbin Cai, University of California, Los
Angeles/Yale University, "Optimal Committee Design with Heterogeneous
Preferences" |
| 1999 |
|
| February 4 |
Lloyd Shapley, University of California,
Los Angeles, "The Walras Core" |
| February 10 |
Ben Polak , Yale, "Decomposable Choice
Under Uncertainty" (with Simon Grant and Atsushi Kajii) |
| February 17 |
Hamid Sabourian, Cambridge University,
"Complexity, Equilibrium Selection and Bargaining" |
| February 24 |
Marciano Sinischalchi, Princeton
University, "Belief, Revision and Forward Induction" (with Pierpaolo Battigalli) |
| March 3 |
Ilya Segal, University of California,
Berkeley, "The Mirrlees Approach to Mechanism Design with Renegotiation" (with
Mike Whinston) |
| March 24 |
Ted O'Donoghue, Cornell, "Projection
Bias in Predicting Future Utility" (with George Loewenstein and Matthew Rabin) |
| March 31 |
Bill Zame, University of California, Los
Angeles, "Does Market Incompleteness Matter?" (with David K. Levine) |
| April 7 |
David Cass , University of Pennsylvania,
"Financial Equilibrium with Restricted Market Participation" (with Paolo
Siconolfi and Marcos Lisboa) |
| April 14 |
Ronel Elul, Brown, "Collateral,
Credit-History and the Financial Decelerator" |
| April 15 |
Steve Tadelis, Stanford, "Procurement,
Contracts: Fixed Price vs. Cost Plus" (with Patrick Bajari) Joint with Applied Microeconomics Workshop |
| April 21 |
Sven Rady, Stanford University, GSB,
"Market Experimentation in a Dynamic Differentiated-Goods Duopoly" |
| May 5 |
Philippe Aghion, UCL, "Capital Market
Imperfections and the Instability of Open Economies" (with Banerjee and Bacchetta)
Joint with Macroeconomics Workshop |
| September 8 |
Alvaro Sandroni, Northwestern University,
"Calibration with Many Checking Rules"
(with R. Smorodinsky and R. Vohra) |
| September 9 |
Rohan Pitchford, Australian National
University, "Incomplete Contracts and the Problem
of Social Harm" (with C.M. Snyder) Joint with Applied Microeconomics Workshop |
| September 15 |
Nicola Persico, University of Pennsylvania,
"Provision of Public Goods Under Alternative
Electoral Incentives" (with A. Lizzeri) |
| September 23 |
Hyun Song Shin, Nuffield College, Oxford
University, "Coordination Risk and the Price of Debt"
(with S. Morris) |
| September 29 |
Aviad Heifetz, University of Tel Aviv,
"Doubting Others' Faultlessness and Cooperation in
Centipede Games" (with A. Pauzner) |
| October 6 |
Glenn Ellison, MIT, "Evolution of
Standards and the Economics Publishing Process" Joint with Applied Microeconomics Workshop |
| October 13 |
Robert Rosenthal, Boston University, "Coordination Through Reputations: A Laboratory Experiment"
(with D. Dale and J. Morgan) |
| October 20 |
Faruk Gul , Princeton University, "Temptation and Self-Control" (with W. Pesendorfer) |
| October 27 |
Francesca Cornelli, London Business School
and Wharton, "Risk Arbitrage in Takeovers"
Joint with Finance and Accounting Seminar |
| November 3 |
Steven Matthews, University of
Pennsylvania, "Renegotiating Moral Hazard Contracts Under Limited Liability and
Monotonicity" |
| November 10 |
Philip Reny, University of Chicago, "An Ex-Post Efficient Auction" (with Motty Perry) |
| November 17 |
Michael Schwarz, Harvard University, "Decision Making Under Extreme Uncertainty" |
| December 1 |
Jon Levin, Yale University and Stanford
University, "The Value of Information in Monotone
Decision Problems" (with S. Athey) (Note: No figures available) |
| December 9 |
Dirk Bergemann, Yale University,
"Information Acquisition and Efficient Mechanism Design" Joint with Applied Microeconomics Workshop |
