Economic Theory Workshop 2016-2017
Meetings take place on Wednesday,14:15-15:45
Berglas Building, room 101
Workshop Organizers: Kfir Eliaz & Ran Spiegler
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►9.11.16
Prof. Karl Schlag, University of Vienna
Robust Sequential Search ,joint with Andriy Zapechelnyuk
►16.11.16
Yonatan Aumann , Bar Ilan University
A Conceptual Foundation for the Theory of Risk Aversion
►23.11.16
Katrina Ligett , Hebrew University
Buying Private Data without Verification ,joint with Arpita Ghosh, Aaron Roth, and Grant Schoenebeck
►21.12.16
Yuval Salant , Northwestern University
Statistical Inference in Games
►28.12.16
Elchanan Ben-Porath , Hebrew U
Mechanisms with Evidence: Commitment and Robustness, joint with Eddie Dekel and Bart Lipman
►4.1.17
Benny Moldovanu , University of Bonn
The Dimensions of Consensus , joint work with Alex Gershkov and Xianwen Shi
Michael Richter, Royal Holloway
Breadth vs. Depth (joint with Sen Geng and Leonardo Pejsachowicz)
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►15.3.17
Philip Dawid, University of Cambridge
Statistical Causality from a Decision-Theoretic Perspective
►22.3.17
Dotan Persitz, Tel Aviv University
Is Consistency Procedure Invariant? ,joint with Vered Kurtz and Dino Levy
►29.3.17
S. Nageeb Ali ,Penn State University
Laws, Norms, and Authority: Self-Enforcement Against Coalitional Deviations in Repeated Games, joint with Ce Liu
►19.4.17
Roee Teper ,University of Pittsburgh
Plans of Action, joint with Evan Piermont
►3.5.17
Yannai Gonzcarowski ,Hebrew University
Which Desiderata can Obviously Strategy-proof Mechanisms Guarantee?
joint with Itai Ashlagi andSophie Bade
►10.5.17
Ignacio Esponda, Washington University in St. Louis
Equilibrium in Misspecified Markov Decision Processes
►17.5.17 - room 009
Itay Fainmesser ,Johns Hopkins University
Pricing Network Effects: Competition, joint with Andrea Galeotti ,University of Essex
►24.5.17
Kemal Yildiz, Bilkent University
Choice Rules and Matching Theory , joint with Battal Dogan , Serhat Dogan
►7.6.17
Efe Ok, NYU
Coalitional Expected Multi-Utility Theory, joint with Kazuhiro Hara and Gil Riella
►14.6.17
Annie Liang ,Microsoft Research New Englang
Games of Incomplete Information Played by Statisticians
►28.6.17
Ben Brooks ,University of Chicago
Maxmin Auction Design, joint with Dirk Bergemann Benjamin Brooks Stephen Morris
