News and Workshops

Workshop in Economic Theory

Fall 2005

This workshop meets every Thursday at 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. in Ro 329.
For questions please contact Ada Barbosa
Archives (Winter 2004), Archives (Spring 2004), Archives (Fall 2004),
Archives (Winter 2005), Archives (Spring 2005)

September 29
To be announced

October 6
Hugo Sonnenschein (University of Chicago)
"Factor Endowments, Relative Commodity Prices, and Anything Goes".
(The Summary and the Proof Sketch)

October 13
Aytek Erdil (University of Chicago)
"What's the Matter with Tie-Breaking? (How Efficiency Can be Improved in School Choice.)"

October 17 (Special Meeting)
Sergiu Hart (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
"Surely you're Using the Sure-Thing Principle!"
"Conditioning and the Sure-Thing Principle" and "Agreeing on Decisions"

October 20
Sergiu Hart (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
"Uncoupled Dynamics and Nash Equilibrium" (joint work with Andreu Mas-Colell)

October 27
Andy Skrzypacz (Stanford University)
"Impossibility of Collusion under Imperfect Monitoring with Flexible Production"