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Fall 2016
September 27
Jeff Ely, Northwestern University
"Dynamic Information Design: Two Examples"
October 4
Yuliy Sannikov, Princeton University and Becker Friedman Institute Visiting Scholar
"Optimal Asset Management Contracts with Hidden Savings"
October 11, 2016
Filip Matejka, CERGE-EI, Czech Republic
"Electoral Competition with Rationally Inattentive Voters"
October 18, 2016
Paulo Natenzon, Washington University in St. Louis
"Preference Reversal or Limited Sampling? Maybe Túngara Frogs Are Rational After All"
October 25, 2016
Erik Madsen, New York University, and Becker Friedman Institute Visiting Scholar
“Optimal Project Termination with an Informed Agent”
November 1, 2016
Xavier Vives, IESE Business School
"Market Power and Welfare in Asymmetric Divisible Good Auctions"
November 8, 2016
Pavel Zryumov, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
"Persuading the Principal to Wait"
November 15, 2016
Brendan Daley, Duke University
"Bargaining and News"
November 22, 2016
Takako Greve, Keio University
“Diverse Behavior Patterns in a Symmetric Society with Voluntary Partnerships”
November 29, 2016
Casey Mulligan, University of Chicago
“Automated Economic Reasoning with Quantifier Elimination”
December 6, 2016 | Special Location SHFE 309
Ron Siegel, Penn State
"Improving Criminal Trials by Reflecting Residual Doubt: Multiple Verdicts and Plea Bargains"