Next semester:        Fall 2010

January:

• January 15, 2010 (FR), 16:00, room A1.23
  Susanne Ohlendorf (University of Bonn)
  Renegotiation-Proof Relational Contracts with Side Payments 
  Abstract  Paper
   
• January 18, 2010 (MO), 16:00, room A1.23
  Justin M. Rao (University of California, San Diego)
  The Good News-Bad News Effect:
  Asymmetric Processing of Objective Information about Yourself
  Paper
   
• January 19, 2010 (TUE), 16:00, room A1.23
  Antonio Penta (University of Pennsylvania)
  Robust Dynamic Mechanism Design
  Paper

• January 20, 2010 (WED), 16:00, room A1.23
  Erik Kimbrough (George Mason University)
  Learning to Respect Property
  Paper

• January 21, 2010 (TH), 16:00, room A1.23
  Andriy Zapechelnyuk (University of Bonn)
  Decision Making in Uncertain and Changing Environments
  Paper

• January 22, 2010 (FR), 16:00, room A1.23
  Renato Gomes (Northwestern University)
  Mechanism Design in Two-Sided Markets: Auctioning Users
  Paper

• January 25, 2010 (MO), 16:00, room A0.23
  Iryna Topolyan (Purdue University)
  On The Existence of Sequential Equilibrium: The Backward Induction Approach
  Paper

• January 26, 2010 (TUE), 16:00, room A0.23
  Christoph Müller (University of Minnesota)
  Robust Virtual Implementation under Common Strong Belief in Rationality
  Paper

• January 29, 2010 (FR), 16:00, room C -1.09.
  Julian Romero (California Institute of Technology)
  Bounded Rationality in Repeated Games
  Paper

February:

• February 2, 2010 (TUE), 16:00, room A0.23
  Lucas C. Coffman (Harvard University)
  Intermediation Reduces Punishment (and Reward)
  Paper
   
• February 4, 2010 (TH), 16:00, room A1.23
  Yosh Halberstam (Northwestern University)
  Information Contagion in Coelection Environments:
  Theory and Evidence from Entry and Exit of Senators
  Paper
   
• February 8, 2010 (MO), 12:00, room A1.23
  Ayala Mashiah-Yaakovi (Tel-Aviv University)
  Borel Games with Lower-Semi-Continuous Payoffs
  Abstract  Paper
   
• February 12, 2010 (FR), 16:00, room D0.03
  Sera Linardi (California Institute of Technology)
  No Excuses for Good Behavior
  Paper
   
• February 25, 2010 (TH), 16:00, room A0.23
  Carlos Alos Ferrer (University of Konstanz)
  Hidden Symmetries and Focal Points
  Abstract   Paper

March:

• March 04, 2010 (TH), 16:00, room A0.23
  Flavio Toxvaerd (University of Cambridge)
  Recurrent Infection and Externalities in Treatment
  Abstract
   
• March 11, 2010 (TH), 16:00, room A0.23
  Alessandro Bonatti (MIT)
  Collaborating
  Abstract   Paper
   
• March 18, 2010 (TH), 16:00, room A0.23
  Syngjoo Choi (University College London)
  Communication, Coordination and Networks
  Abstract   Paper
   
• March 22, 2010 (MO), 12:00, room A1.22
  Naoki Yoshihara (Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo)
  Nash Implementation in Production Economies with Unequal Skills:
  A Complete Characterization
  Abstract  Paper

• March 25, 2010 (TH), 16:00, room A0.23
  Claudio Mezzetti (Warwick University)
  Implementation in Mixed Nash Equilibrium
  Abstract   Paper
   

April:

• April 08, 2010 (TH), 16:00, room A0.23
  Stefan Napel  (University of Bayreuth)
  The Egalitarian Weights of Nations
  Abstract
   
• April 15, 2010 (TH), 16:00, room A0.23
  Dezsö Szalay  (University of Bonn)
  Regulating a Multiattribute/Multitype Monopolist
  Abstract   Paper
   
• April 22, 2010 (TH), 16:00, room A0.23
  Oliver Kirchkamp  (University of Jena)
  Social Welfare versus inequality concerns in an incomplete contract experiment
  Abstract   Paper
   
• April 29, 2010 (TH), 16:00, room A0.23
  Sergio Currarini (University of Venice)
  Homophily and Search
  Abstract  Paper

May:

• May 06, 2010 (TH), 16:00, room A0.23
  Matias Nunez (University of Cergy-Pontoise)
  Political Competition over Distortionary Taxation
  Abstract   Paper
   
• May 18, 2010 (TUE), 16:00, room G1.01
  Jordi Masso (Universitat Autonoma Barcelona)
  Matching Markets under (In)-complete Information
  Abstract   Paper
   
• May 27, 2010 (TH), 16:00, room A0.23
  Martin Pesendorfer (LSE)
  Equilibrium Bids in Sponsored Search Auctions: Theory and Evidence
  Abstract   Paper

• June 03, 2010 (TH), 16:00, room A0.23
  Conrad Heilmann (London School of Economics)
  Measurement-Theoretic Foundations of Time Discounting
  Abstract
   
• June 11, 2010 (FR)
  M-BEES 2010: 3^rd Maastricht Behavioral and Experimental Economics Symposium
  Theory and Experiments
  Link to M-BEES Homepage
  Keynote Speakers
  • B. Douglas Bernheim (Stanford University)
  • Yan Chen (University of Michigan)
     
• June 17, 2010 (TH), 16:00, room A0.23
  Alia Gizatulina (Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, Bonn)
  Beliefs, Payoffs, Information: On the Robustness of the BDP Property in Models with Endogenous Beliefs
  Abstract  Paper
   
• June 21, 2010 (Monday), 12:00, room A0.23
  Dan Levin (Ohio State University)
  Violations of First-Order-Stochastic-Dominance and Conjunction Rule: Experimental Study of Robustness using Groups
  Abstract
   
• June 24, 2010 (TH), 16:00, room A0.23
  Martin Kocher (University of East Anglia)
  An Experimental Test of Precautionary Bidding
  Abstract  Paper