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Date: June 29 - July 1, 2003| |
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| Sunday 29 June: Credit Constraints and Occupational Choice | |
| Time: 8:45-10:30 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Andrew Newman - University College London | |
| Title: "Risk-Bearing, Entrepreneurship and the Theory of Moral Hazard" [PDF file] | |
| Time: 10:45 A.M.-11:30 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Garth Frazer - University of Toronto | |
| Title: "Learning the Master's Trade: Apprenticeship Human Capital in Ghana"[PDF file] | |
| Time: 2:00-3:45 P.M. | |
| Speaker: David McKenzie - Stanford University | |
| Title: "Do Entry Costs Provide an Empirical Basis for Poverty Traps? Evidence from Mexican Microenterprises"(joint with Chris Woodruff) [PDF file] | |
| Time: 4:00-5:45 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Ethan Ligon - University of California at Berkeley | |
| Title: "Efficiency Wages for Rotten Kids: Intrahousehold Consumption and Nutrition in the Philippines" (joint with Pierre Dubois)[ PDF file] | |
| Monday 30 June: Political Economy and Local Governance | |
| Time: 8:45-10:30 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Ronny Razin - New York University | |
| Title: "Group Decision-Making in the Shadow of Disagreement" (joint with Kfir Eliaz and Debraj Ray) [ PDF file ] | |
| Time: 10:45 A.M.-12:30 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Edward Miguel - University of Califiornia at Berkeley | |
| Title: "Economic Shocks and Civil Conflict: An Instrumental Variables Approach"(joint with Shanker Satyanath and Ernest Sergenti) [PDF file] | |
| Time: 2:00-3:45 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Dilip Mookherjee - Boston University | |
| Title: "Political Economy of Land Reforms in West Bengal 1978-98" (joint with Pranab Bardhan) [PDF file] | |
| Time: 4:00-5:45 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Anjini Kochar - Stanford University | |
| Title: "Government, Schooling and Poverty: The Trickle-down Benefits of Higher Schooling in India"[Word file] | |
| Tuesday 1 July: Credit Markets and Contracts | |
| Time: 8:45-10:30 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Garance Genicot - University of Caliifornia at Irvine | |
| Title: "Contract and Externalities: How Things Fall Apart" (joint with Debraj Ray)[PDF file] | |
| Time: 10:45 A.M.-12:30 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Asim Khwaja - Harvard University | |
| Title: "Trading in Phantom Markets: An in-depth Exploration of a Stock Market" (joint with Atif Mian)[PDF file] | |
| Time: 2:00-3:45 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Christian Ahlin - Vanderbilt University | |
| Titles: "Contract Selection: Evidence from Thailand" (joint with Robert Townsend)[ PDF file] and "Using Repayment Data to Test Across Models of Joint Liability Lending" (joint with Robert Townsend)[ PDF file] | |
| Time: 4:00-5:45 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Jean-Marie Baland - FASEG, CRED, FUNDP | |
| Title: "Sustainability and Organizational Design in Informal Groups, with Some Evidence from Kenyan Roscas" (joint with Siwan Anderon and Karl Ove Moene)[ PDF file] | |
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Date: July 14 - July 18, 2003| |
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| Monday 14 July | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 2:00-3:15 P.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Speaker: Theodore L. Turocy - Texas A&M; University | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: "The Economic Value of the Stolen Base" [PDF file] | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 3:45-5:00 P.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Speaker: Cars H. Hommes - University of Amsterdam | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: "E&F; Chaos. A Simulation Package for Nonlinear Economic Dynamics" | |||||||||||||||||
| Tuesday 15 July | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 9:30-10:45 A.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Speaker: Ernst Schaumburg - Northwestern University | |||||||||||||||||
| Title:"Calculating and Using Second-Order Accurate Solutions of Discrete-Time Dynamic Equilibrium Models" (with Jinill Kim, Sunghyun Kim and Christopher A. Sims) [ PDF file] | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 11:15 A.M.-12:30 P.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Speaker: Michel Juillard - CEPREMAP | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: "Solving Stochastic Dynamic Equilibrium Models: A k-Order Perturbation Approach"[ PDF file] | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 2:00-3:15 P.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Speaker: Gary S. Anderson - Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: "Efficiently Computing High Order Multivariate Perfurbation Seriex for Ecvonomic Models: Univariate Directional Differentiation, Parallelization and Other Strategies"[ PDF file] | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 3:45-5:00 P.M. | |||||||||||||||||
Speaker:
Kenneth L. Judd - Hoover Institute
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Title: "Perturbation Methods with Nonlinear Changes of Variables" [ PDF file] [ Related paper] |
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Wednesday 16 July |
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Time: 9:30-10:45 A.M. |
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Speaker: Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde - University of Pennsylvania | |
Title:"Comparing Solution Methods for Dynamic Equilibrium Economies" (with S. Boragan Aruoba and Juan F. Rubio-Ramirez) [ PDF file] |
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| Time: 11:15 A.M.-12:30 P.M. | |||
| Speaker: Harjoat Singh Bhamra - London Business School | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: "International Stock Market Integration: A Dynamic General Equilibrium Approach"[ PDF file] | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 2:00-3:15 P.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Speaker: Karl Schmedders - Northwestern University | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: "The Accuracy of Numerical Solutions for Dynamic GEI Models" (with Felix Kubler) | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 3:45-5:00 P.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Speaker: Benjamin Van Roy - Stanford University | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: "Value Function Approximation for High-Dimensional Stochastic Control Problems" ["The Linear Programming Approach to Approximate Dynamic Programming" with D.P. de Farias PDF file ] ["Neuro-Dynamic Programming: Overview and Recent Trends" PDF file] ["Regression Methods for Pricing Complex American-Style Options" with John N. Tsitsiklis PDF file] ["Tetris: Experiments with the LP Approach to Approximate DP" with Vivek F. Farias PDF file] ["On Constraint Sampling in the Linear Programming Approach to Approximate Dynamic Programming" with D.P. de Farias PDF file] |
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| Thursday 17 July | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 9:30-10:45 A.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Speaker: Mark Coppejans - Duke University | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: "On Kolmogorov's Representation of Functions of Several Variables by Functions of One Variable"[ Postscript file][ PDF file] | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 11:15 A.M.-12:30 P.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Speaker: Stefan Krieger - Yale University | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: "The General Equilibrium Dynamics of Investment and Scraping in an Economy with Firm Level Uncertainty"[ PDF file][ Related PDF file] | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 2:00-3:15 P.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Speaker: Tom Cosimano - University of Notre Dame | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: "Solving Asset Pricing Models when the Price-Dividend Function is Analytic"(with Stefano G. Athanasoulis, Ovidiu L.Calin and Alex A. Himonas) [ PDF file] | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 3:45-5:00 P.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Speaker: Felix Kubler - Stanford University | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: "Computing Equilibrium in OLG Models with Stochastic Production" (with Dirk Krueger) | |||||||||||||||||
| Friday 18 July | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 9:30-10:45 A.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Speaker: Sunil Kumar - Stanford University | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: "Multi-dimensional Portfolio Optimization with Transaction Costs"(with Kumar Muthuraman) [ PDF file] | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 11:15 A.M.-12:30 P.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Speaker: Valery Polkovnichenko - University of Minnesota | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: "Life Cycle Consumption and Portfolio Choice with Additive Habit Formation Preferences and Uninsurable Labor Income Risk"[PDF file] | |||||||||||||||||
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Date: July 21 - July 25, 2003| |
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| Monday 21 July | |
| Time: 9:30-10:45 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Douglas Gale - New York University | |
| Title: "Liquidity, Interest and Asset Prices" [ PDF file ] | |
| Time: 11:00 A.M.-12:15 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Tarek Coury - Cornell University | |
| Title: "Information, Trade and Incomplete Markets" (with Lawrence Blume and David Easley)[ PDF file] | |
| Time: 1:45-3:00 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Lasse Pedersen - New York University | |
| Title: "Predatory Trading" (with Markus K. Brunnermeier) [ PDF file] | |
| Tuesday 22 July | |
| Time: 9:30-10:45 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Jeroen Swinkels- Washington University | |
| Title: "Depth and Efficiency of Large Double Auctions" (with Martin Cripps) | |
| Time: 11:00 A.M.-12:15 P.M. | |
| Speaker: David McAdams - Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |
| Title: "Monotone Equilibrium in Multi-Unit Auctions" [PDF file] | |
| Time: 1:45-3:00 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Ilan Kremer - Stanford University | |
| Title: "On the Concentration of Allocations and Comparisons of Auctions in Large Economies" (joint with Matthew Jackson) | |
| Wednesday 23 July | |
| Time: 9:30-10:45 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Steven Gjerstad- University of Arizona | |
| Title: "The Impact of Pace in Double Auction Bargaining" [ PDF file] | |
| Time: 11:00 A.M.-12:15 P.M. | |
| Speaker: William Zame - University of California at Los Angeles | |
| Title: "Prices and Portfolio Choices in Financial Markets: Theory and Experiment" (joint with Peter Bossaerts and Charles Plott) | |
| Time: 1:45-3:00 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Ronald L. Goettler - Carnegie Mellon University | |
| Title: "Equilibrium in a Dynamic Limit Order Market" (with Christine A. Parlour and Uday Rajan)[PDF file ] | |
| Thursday 24 July | |
| Time: 9:30-10:45 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Pierre-Olivier Weill- Stanford University | |
| Title: "Leaning Against the Wind"[ PDF file] | |
| Time: 11:00 A.M.-12:15 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Ali Horta�su - University of Chicago | |
| Title: "Search Costs, Product Differentiation, and Competition in the Mutual Fund Industry: A Case Study of S&P; 500 Index Funds" (joint with Chad Syverson)[PDF file] | |
| Time: 1:45-3:00 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Dimitri Vayanos - Massachusetts Institute for Technology | |
| Title: "Search and Endogenous Concentration of Liquidity in Asset Markets" (with Tan Wang) [ PDF file] | |
| Friday 25 July | |
| Time: 9:00-10:15 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Katya Malinova- University of Michigan | |
| Title: "Dynamic Rational Expectations Equilibrium with Private Information: How Not to Forecast the Forecasts of Others." (with Lones Smith)[ PDF file ] | |
| Time: 10:30 A.M.-11:45 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Philip Reny - University of Chicago | |
| Title: "Toward a Strategic Foundation for Rational Expectations Equilibrium" (coauthor Motty Perry)[ PDF file] | |
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Date: July 29 - August 1, 2003 | |
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| Tuesday 29 July | |
| Time: 8:30-9:30 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Lanier Benkard - Stanford University | |
| Title: "Estimating Dynamic Models of Imperfect Competition" (joint with Patrick Bajari and Jonathan Levin)[ PDF file] | |
| Time: 10:00-11:00 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Philip A. Haile - University of Wisconsin | |
| Title: "Nonparametric Tests for Common Values in First-Price Sealed-Bid Auctions" (with Han Hong and Matthew Shum)[ PDF file] | |
| Time: 11:30 A.M.-12:30 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Daniel Ackerberg - University of California at Los Angeles | |
| Title: "Structural Identification of Production Functions"(with Kevin Caves) [ PDF file] | |
| Time: 2:00-3:00 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Ariel Pakes - Harvard University | |
| Title: "Simple Estimators for the Parameters of Discrete Dynamic Games" (with M. Ostrovsky and S. Berry) | |
| Time: 3:30-4:30 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Eugenio J. Miravete - University of Pennsylvania and CEPR | |
| Title: "Competitive Nonlinear Pricing in Duopoly Equilibrium: The Early U.S. Cellular Telephone Industry" (with Lars-Hendrik R�ller, WZB, Humboldt University and CEPR) [PDF file] | |
| Wednesday 30 July | |
| Time: 9:00-10:00 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Maria Marta Ferreyra- Carnegie Mellon University | |
| Title: "Estimating the Effects of Private School Vouchers in Multi-District Economies"[ PDF file ] | |
| Time: 10:30-11:30 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Tong Li - Indiana University | |
| Title: "Inference of Structural Econometric Models: A Unified Approach"[ PDF file] | |
| Time: 1:30-2:30 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Kenneth I. Wolpin - University of Pennsylvania | |
| Title: "Using a Social Experiment to Validate a Dynamic Behavioral Model of Child Schooling and Fertility: Assessing the Impact of a School Subsidy Program in Mexico"(with Petra Todd)[ PDF file] | |
| Time: 3:00-4:00 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Chad Syverson - University of Chicago | |
| Title: "Product Differentiation, Search Costs, and Competition in the Mutual Fund Industry: A Case Study of S&P; 500 Index Funds"(with Ali Hortas�u) [ PDF file] | |
| Thursday 31 July | |
| Time: 9:00-10:00 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Johannes Van Biesebroeck- University of Toronto | |
| Title: "Robustness of Productivity Estimates" [ PDF file] | |
| Time: 10:30-11:30 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Matthew Shum - Johns Hopkins University | |
| Title: "Likelihood Ratio Tests between Parametric and Moment Condition Models" (joint with Han Hong and Xiaohong Chen) [ PDF file] | |
| Time: 1:30-2:30 P.M. | |
| Speaker: John Rust - Univerity of Maryland | |
| Title: "An Empirical Model of Optimal Intertemporal Price Discrimination" (with George Hall and Hiu Man Chan) | |
| Time: 3:00-4:00 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Julie Holland Mortimer - Harvard University | |
| Title: "Price Discrimination and Copyright Law: Evidence from the Introduction of DVDs" [ PDF file] | |
| Friday 1 August | |
| Time: 9:00-10:00 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Patrick Bayer- Yale University | |
| Title: "A Unified Framework Measuring Preferences for Schools and Neighborhoods" (joint with Fernando Ferreira and Robert McMillan)[ PDF file] | |
| Time: 10:30-11:30 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Holger Sieg - Carnegie Mellon University | |
| Title: "Identification of Equilibrium Models of Local Jurisdictions" (with Dennis Epple) | |
| Time: 1:30-2:30 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Robert Moffitt - John Hopkins University | |
| Title: "Heterogeneous Treatment Effects: Reestimating the Effect of Welfare Programs on Labor Supply" | |
| Time: 3:00-4:00 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Luigi Pistaferri - Stanford University | |
| Title: "Wage Risk, Employment Risk, and Precautionary Savings" (with Hamish Low and Costas Meghir)[ PDF file] | |
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Date: August 5 - August 9, 2003| |
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| Tuesday 5 August | |
| Time: 9:30-10:45 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Ivan Werning - Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |
| Title: "Optimal Paternalism"(with Manuel Amador) | |
| Time: 11:15 A.M.-12:30 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Jonathan Heathcote - Georgetown University | |
| Title: "Dollarization and Financial Integration"(with Cristina Arellano) | |
| Time: 1:45-3:00 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Matthias Doepke - University of California at Los Angeles | |
| Title: "Corporate Debt and Optimal Inflation" (with Martin Schneider) | |
| Time: 3:30-4:45 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Chris Edmond - University of California at Los Angeles | |
| Title: "Sticky Demand vs. Sticky Prices" [ PDF file ] | |
| Time: 5:15-6:30 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Robert John Aumann - Hebrew University of Jerusalem | |
| Title: "Rule Rationality Versus Act Rationality" | |
| Wednesday 6 August | |
| Time: 9:30-10:45 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Todd Keister - ITAM | |
| Title:"Aggregate Demand Management with Multiple Equilibria" (joint with Huberto Ennis) [ PDF file] | |
| Time: 11:15 A.M.-12:30 P.M. | |
| Speaker: George-Marios Angeletos - Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |
| Title: "Coordination and Policy Traps"(with Christian Hellwig and Alessandro Pavan)[ PDF file] | |
| Time: 1:45-3:00 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Christian Hellwig - University of California at Los Angeles | |
| Title: "Public Announcements, Adjustment Delays and the Business Cycle"[ PDF file] | |
| Time: 3:30-4:45 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Marco Bassetto - University of Minnesota | |
| Title: "Politics and Government Investment under the '1880s Rule'" (with Thomas J. Sargent) | |
| Thursday 7 August | |
| Time: 9:30-10:45 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Paul Klein - University of Western Ontario | |
| Title:"Time-Consistent Public Expenditures" (with Per Krusell and Jose-Victor Rios-Rull) [ PDF file] | |
| Time: 11:15 A.M.-12:30 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Tom Krebs - Brown University | |
| Title: "Optimal Fiscal Policy in Endogenous Growth Models with Idiosyncratic Risk"[ PDF file] | |
| Time: 1:45-3:00 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Christopher Sleet - University of Iowa | |
| Title: "Optimal Taxation with Endogenously Incomplete Debt Markets" (with Sevin Yeltekin) [ PDF file] | |
| Time: 3:30-4:45 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Kenneth L. Judd - Hoover Institution | |
| Title: "The Optimal Tax Rate for Capital Income is Negative"[PDF file] | |
| Friday 8 August | |
| Time: 9:30-10:45 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Aleh Tsyvinski - University of Minnesota | |
| Title:"Designing Optimal Disability Insurance" (with Mikhail Golosov) [ Web page] | |
| Time: 11:15 A.M.-12:30 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Marek Kapicka - University of Chicago | |
| Title: "Optimal Income Taxation and Human Capital Accumulation"[ PDF file] | |
| Time: 1:45-3:00 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Stefania Albanesi - Duke University | |
| Title: "Dynamic Optimal Taxation with Private Information" (joint with Christopher Sleet)[PDF file] | |
| Time: 3:30-4:45 P.M. | |
Speaker:
Partha Dasgupta - University of Cambridge
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Title: "Evaluating Projects and Assessing Sustainable Development in Imperfect Economies"[ PDF file] |
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Saturday 9 August |
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Time: 9:30-10:45 A.M. |
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Speaker: Noah Williams - Princeton University | |
Title:"On Dynamic Principal-Agent Problems in Continuous Time" [ PDF file] |
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| Time: 11:15 A.M.-12:30 P.M. |
| Speaker: Manuel Amador - Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |
| Title: "A Political Economy Model of Sovereign Debt Repayment" [ PDF file] | |
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Date: August 10 - August 12, 2003| |
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| Sunday 10 August | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 9:00-10:00 A.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Speaker: Wouter Dessein - University of Chicago | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: "The Demand for Coordination" (joint with Tano Santos) [ PDF file] | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 10:00 A.M.-11:00 P.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Speaker: Luis Rayo - University of Chicago | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: "Monopolistic Signal Provision" | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 11:15 A.M.-12:15 P.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Speaker: Dino Gerardi - Yale University | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: "Putting your Ballot where your Mouth is: An Analysis of Collective Choice with Communication" (with Leeat Yariv) [ PDF file] | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 2:00-3:00 P.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Speaker: W. Bentley MacLeod - University of Southern California | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: "Authority and Contract" (with Surajeet Chakravorty) [ PDF file] | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 3:15-4:15 P.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Speaker: Michael Schwarz - Harvard University | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: "Adoption of Standards under Uncertainty" (with Michael Ostrovsky) [ PDF file ] | |||||||||||||||||
| Monday 11 August | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 9:00-10:00 A.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Speaker: Stephanie Lau - Washington University, St. Louis | |||||||||||||||||
| Title:"Information and Bargaining in the Hold-Up Problem" [ PDF file] | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 10:00 A.M.-11:00 P.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Speaker: Yeon-Koo Che - University of Wisconsin | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: "A Dynamic Theory of HoldUp"(with Jozsef Sakovics) [ PDF file] | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 1l:15 A.M.-12:15 P.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Speaker: Marco Battaglini - Princeton University | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: "Long-Term Contracting with Markovian Consumers" [ PDF file] | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 2:00-3:00 P.M. | |||||||||||||||||
Speaker:
Uri Gneezy - University of Chicago
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Title: "The W Effect of Incentives" [ Word file] |
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| Time: 3:15-4:15 P.M. | ||||||||||||
Speaker:
Gary Charness - University of California at Santa Barbara
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Title: "Optimal Contracts, Adverse Selection, and Social Preferences: An Experiment"(with Antonio Cabrales) [ Word file ] |
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Tuesday 12 August |
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Time: 9:00-10:00 A.M. |
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Speaker: Sergei Severinov - Duke University | |
Title:"Does a Monopolist Need to Exclude?" (with Raymond Deneckere) [ PDF file ] |
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| Time: 10:00-11:00 A.M. | |||
| Speaker: Peter Norman - University of Wisconsin | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: "An Efficiency Rational for Bundling of Public Goods"[ PDF file] | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 11:15 A.M.-12:15 P.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Speaker: Vasiliki Skreta - University of Minnesota | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: "Optimal Auction Design under Non-Commitment" [ PDF file] | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 2:00-3:00 P.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Speaker: Curtis Taylor - Duke University | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: "Privacy in Competitive Markets"[PDF file] | |||||||||||||||||
| Time: 3:15-4:15 P.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Speaker: Christine Parlour - Carnegie Mellon University | |||||||||||||||||
| Title: "Intermediated Markets with Posted Prices"[ PDF file ] | |||||||||||||||||
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Date: August 14 - August 16, 2003| |
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| Thursday 14 August | |
| Time: 9:00-10:00 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Michael Schwarz - Harvard University | |
| Title: "Equilibrium Information Disclosure: Grade Inflation and Unraveling" (with Michael Ostrovsky) [ PDF file ] | |
| Time: 10:00-11:00 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Li Gan - University of Texas at Austin | |
| Title: "The Thick Market Effect on Local Unemployment Rate Fluctuations" (joint with Qinghua Zhang)[ PDF file] | |
| Time: 11:30 A.M.-12:30 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Muriel Niederle - Stanford University | |
| Title: "Market Culture: How Norms Governing Exploding Offers affect Market Performance" (with Alvin E. Roth) | |
| Time: 2:30-3:30 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Tayfun S�nmez - Ko� University | |
| Title: "Kidney Exchange" (joint with Al Roth and Utku Unver)[ PDF file] | |
| Time: 4:00-5:00 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Ernan Haruvy - University of Texas at Dallas | |
| Title: "Equilibrium Selection in Repeated B2B Matching Markets" (with M. Utku �nver) [ PDF file] | |
| Friday 15 August | |
| Time: 9:00-10:00 A.M. | |
| Speaker: M. Utku �nver - Ko� University | |
| Title:"Course Bidding at Business Schools"(with Tayfun S�nmez)[ PDF file] | |
| Time: 10:00-11:00 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Jonathan Levin - Stanford University | |
| Title: "Matching and Price Competition"(with Jeremy Bulow) [ PDF file] | |
| Time: 11:30-A.M.-12:30 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Atila Abdulkadiroglu - Columbia University | |
| Title: "College Admissions with Affirmative Action"[ PDF file ] | |
| Time: 2:30-3:30 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Lars Ehlers - University of Montreal, Canada | |
| Title: "In Search of Advice for Physicians in Entry-Level Medical Markets" [ PDF file] | |
| Time: 4:00-5:00 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Bettina Klaus - Universitat Aut�noma de Barcelona | |
| Title: "Stable Matchings and Preferences of Couples: Some Things Couples Always Wanted to Know about Stable Matchings (but were Afraid to Ask)"(with Flip Klijn) [ PDF file] | |
| Saturday 16 August | |
| Time: 9:00-10:00 A.M. | |
| Speaker: TBA | |
| Title:TBA | |
| Time: 10:00-11:00 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Ettore Damiano - University of Toronto | |
| Title: "Competing Matchmaking"(with Hao Li)[ PDF file] | |
| Time: 11:30 A.M.-12:30 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Andrew Newman - University College London | |
| Title: "Beauty is a Beast, Frog is a Prince: Assortative Matching with Nontransferabilities"(with Patrick Legros)[ PDF file] | |
| Time: 2:30-3:30 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Paul Milgrom - Stanford University | |
| Title: "Matching with Contracts" | |
| Time: 4:00-5:00 P.M. | |
| Speaker: John Hatfield - Stanford University | |
| Title: "Truthful Revelation as a Dominant Strategy for Matching with Contracts"[ PDF file] | |
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Date: August 17 - August 18, 2003| |
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| Sunday 17 August | |
| Time: 9:00-11:00 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Erik Eyster - Nuffield College | |
| Title: "Rationalizing the Past: A Taste for Consistency" [ PDF file] | |
| Speaker: Leeat Yariv - University of California at Los Angeles | |
| Title: "Safety in Markets: An Impossibility Theorem for Dutch Books"(with David Laibson) | |
| Time: 1:00-3:00 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Jesse Shapiro - Harvard University | |
| Title: "Why Have Americans become More Obese?" (joint with David M. Cutler and Edward L. Glaeser)[ PDF file] | |
| Speaker: Aldo Rustichini - University of Minnesota | |
| Title: "Decision Facing Ambiguity: Evidence from Brain Imaging" (with John Dickhaut, Paolo Ghirardato, Kip Smith, Jose V. Pardo)[ PDF file] | |
| Time: 4:00-6:00 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Andrew Schotter - New York University | |
| Title: "Decision Making with Naive Advice" [ Word file ] | |
| Speaker: Rachel Croson - University of Pennsylvania | |
| Title: "Groups Work for Women: Gender and Group Identity in the Provision of Public Goods" (with Melanie Marks and Jessica Snyder)[ Word file] | |
| Monday 18 August | |
| Time: 9:00-11:00 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Dan Ariely - Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |
| Title:"Keeping Doors Open: The Effect of Unavailability on Incentives to Keep Options Viable"(with Jiwoong Shin) [ PDF file] | |
| Speaker: Daniel Friedman - University of California at Santa Cruz | |
| Title:"Equilibrium Vengeance"(with Nirvikar Singh) [ PDF file] | |
| Time: 1:00-3:00 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Colin F. Camerer - California Institute of Technology | |
| Title: "Experiments on Organizational Codes and Culture" | |
| Speaker: Sendhil Mullainathan - Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |
| Title: "Are Emily and Greg More Employable than Lakisha and Jamal? A Field Experiment on Labor Market Discrimination"(with Marianne Bertrand)[ PDF file] | |
| Time: 4:00-6:00 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Andrew Postlewaite - University of Pennsylvania | |
| Title: "Accuracy vs. Simplicity: A Complex Trade-Off"(with Enriqueta Argones, Itzhak Gilboa and David Schmeidler)[ PDF file] | |
| Speaker: Matthew O. Jackson - California Institute of Technology | |
| Title: "Categorical Cognition: A Psychological Model of Categories and Identification in Decision Making"(joint with Roland G. Fryer, Jr.)[ PDF file] | |
| Tuesday 19 August | |
| Time: 9:00-11:00 A.M. | |
| Speaker: Botond Koszegi - University of California at Berkeley | |
| Title:"A Model of Reference-Dependent Preferences"(with Matthew Rabin)[ PDF file] | |
| Speaker: Ulrike M. Malmendier - Stanford University | |
| Title:"Are Small Investors Naive?" | |
| Time: 1:00-3:00 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Ming Huang - Stanford Graduate School of Business | |
| Title: "Individual Preferences, Monetary Gambles and the Equity Premium"(with Nicholas Barberis and Richard Thaler) [ PDF file] | |
| Speaker: Xavier Gabaix - Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |
| Title: "Some Industrial Oganization with Boundedly Rational Consumers"(with David Laibson)[ PDF file] | |
| Time: 4:00-5:00 P.M. | |
| Speaker: Andrew Caplin - New York University | |
| Title: "Measuring Self Control"(with John Ameriks, John Leahy, Tom Tyler) [ PDF file] | |