Workshop in Economic Theory

Spring 2008

This workshop meets every Thursday at 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. in Ro 329.
For questions please contact Ada Barbosa
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April 3
No Meeting.

April 10
Willie Fuchs (University of Chicago)
"Dividing and Discarding: A Procedure for Taking Decisions with Non-transferable Utility"

April 17
Andy Skrzypacz (Stanford University)
"The role of information in repeated games with frequent actions"

April 24
Peter Eso (Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management)
"Wait and See"

May 1
Martin Cripps (University of College London)
"The Value of Reputation in Repeated Games with Imperfect Public Monitoring"

May 8
Vijay Krishna (Pennsylvania State University)
"On the Benefits of Costly Voting"

May 15
Daniel Hojman (Harvard University)
"Choice, Rationality and Welfare Measurement"

May 22
Attila Ambrus (Harvard University)
"A continuous-time model of multilateral bargaining with random arrival times"

May 29
Luis Rayo (University of Chicago, GSB)
"Status, Market Power and Veblen Effects"

June 5
Christopher Chambers (Caltech)
"Choice and Individual Welfare"


June 12
Marco Ottaviani (Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management)
"The Organization of Search Innovations"


Economics Workshops and Seminars:
500 Economic Theory
512 Econometrics
516 Applied Dynamic Economics
530 Money & Banking
590 Applications of Economics
Rational Choice
592 Economics Policy and Public Finance