Conference on Economic Design 2009

The biannual conference of the Society for Economic Design in its first odd year rotation will be held in Maastricht, The Netherlands, from June 22 to June 24, 2009, with the support of Maastricht University, Department of Economics (AE1) and Department of Quantitative Economics (KE).

The keynote speakers are:

Murat Sertel Lecture

(June 22^nd 2009)

SED Lecture

(June 23^rd 2009)

Arunava Sen

(Indian Statistical Institute)

The Design of Incentive Compatible Voting Rules with Positively Correlated Beliefs

Claude D’Aspremont

( Université catholique de Louvain, CORE)

Bayesian Beliefs and Budget Balance in retrospect

The deadline for submissions is March 1, 2009. The submissions to the conference should be made electronically through Conference Maker. Although submission of full papers is highly preferred, extended abstracts can also be submitted. A preliminary program will be announced by April 1, 2009.

Program Chairs are Hans Peters (Maastricht University) and Walter Trockel (IMW, Bielefeld University). Further information about the conference can be obtained at the SED 2009 website and further inquiries can be directed to Cagatay Kayi at C.Kayi at algec.unimaas.nl or Burak Can at B.Can at algec.unimaas.nl.