Workshop in Economic Theory

Fall 2007

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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September 27
Oksana Leukhina (University of North Carolina)
"Informational Assymetries and an Endogenous Reversion Mechanism"

October 4
Jonathan Weinstein (Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University)
"Comparative Testing of Experts"

October 11
Francesco Nava (University of Chicago)
"Games of Commitment: Independence & Unanimity"

October 18
Eddie Dekel (Northwestern University and Tel Aviv University)
Two papers: "Self-Control and Random Strotz Representations" and
"Temptation-Driven Preferences"

October 25
No Meeting

November 1
Dilip J. Abreu (Princeton University)
"A Reputational Value for Stochastic Games"

November 8
Marzena J. Rostek (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
"Frequent Trading and Price Impact in Thin Markets"

November 15
Elchanan Benporath (Hebrew University)
"Implementation with Evidence Disclosure"

November 22
No Meeting - Thanksgiving Holiday

November 29
Michael Peters (University of British Columbia)
"A Non-Cooperative Approach to Hedonic Equilibrium"

December 6
Alessandro Pavan (Northwestern University)
"Long-Term Contracting in a Changing World"


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