Workshop in Economic Theory
This workshop meets every Tuesday at 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. in Ro 329.
For questions please contact Ada Barbosa.
Spring 2012
March 27, 2012
Elnaz Bajoori, Maastricht University
"Perfect equilibrium in games with compact action spaces"
April 3, 2012
Faruk Gul, Princeton University
"Behavioral Competitive Equilibrium"
April 10, 2012
Scott Kominers, BFI, University of Chicago
"Matching with Slot-Specific Priorities: Theory and Applications"
April 17, 2012
Robert McCann, Toronto University
"Becker meets Ricardo: Multisector matching with social and cognitive skills"
April 24, 2012
Sergiu Hart, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
"Comparing and Measuring Risks." Talk includes results from 3 papers.
Paper 1, "An Operational Measure of Riskiness"
Paper 2, "Comparing Risks by Acceptance and Rejection"
Paper 3, A Wealth-Requirement Axiomatization of Riskiness"
May 1, 2012
Ennio Stacchetti, New York University
"Agency Models with Frequent Actions: A Quadratic Approximation Method"
May 8, 2012
Arthur Robson, Simon Frasier Institute
"Status, Intertemporal Choice and Risk-Taking"
May 15, 2012
Navin Kartik, Columbia University
"Effective Communication in Cheap-Talk Games"
May 22, 2012
Mihai Manea, MIT
TBA
May 29, 2012
Willemien Kets, Northwestern Meds
"Bounded Reasoning and Higher-Order Uncertainty"
