THEORY THURSDAYS SEMINAR 2011-2012
Date: Thursdays 10:30am-noon
Place: Salle de réunion (3rd floor), Economics Building, Ecole Polytechnique
Contact: Yukio Koriyama (yukio.koriyama"at"polytechnique.edu)
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2012
June 28th
Perrin Lefebvre (PSE)
"Downstream Lobbying and Informational Frictions"
Past seminars
2011
August 25th
Markus Brill (TU Munich)
"Some Problems in Social Choice, Game Theory, and Tournaments"
September 22nd
Julie Tisserond (Ecole Polytechnique)
"Losing attention when choosing from lists"
October 20th
Olivier Bos (Université Panthéon-Assas, Paris 2)
"Charitable asymmetric bidders"
November 3rd
Francis Bloch (Ecole Polytechnique)
"Oates' Theorem with Free Mobility"
November 10th
Anna Bogomolnaia (Rice University)
"Probabilistic Assignment of Objects: Characterizing the Serial Rule" (with Eun Jeong Heo)
November 17th
Thomas Trégouët (Université de Cergy-Pontoise)
"Gender price discrimination in matching markets"
November 24th
Bhaskar Dutta (University of Warwick)
"Credibility and Strategic Learning on Networks" (with Kalayan Chatterjee)
December 8th
Francisco Ruiz-Aliseda (Ecole Polytechnique)
"Strategic Formation of Collaboration Networks among Complementors" (with Andrea Mantovani)
December 15th
Stefan Behringer (Universität Bonn)
"Price Wars in Two-Sided Markets: The case of the UK Quality Newspaper Industry" (with Lapo Filistrucchi)
2012
January 19th
Alessandra Casella (Columbia University)
"Vote Trading With and Without Party Leaders" (with Thomas Palfrey and Sébastien Turban)
February 9th
Roland Pongou (University of Ottawa)
"A Dynamic Theory of Fidelity Networks with an Application to the Spread of HIV/AIDS" (with Roberto Serrano)
February 16th
Marie Laclau (HEC)
"Private communication in repeated network games with private monitoring"
March 1st
Eduardo Perez-Richet (Ecole Polytechnique)
"Choosing choices: Agenda Selection with Uncertain Issues" (with Raphael Godefroy)
March 15th
Michael Ting (Columbia University)
"Turf Wars" (with Helios Herrera)
March 22nd
Panayotis Mertikopoulous (CNRS, Laboratoire d'Informatique de Grenoble)
"Higher Order Learning and Evolution in Games"
March 29th
Benoît Laslier (ENS Lyon)
"Learning from paired comparisons: Three is enough" (with Jean-François Laslier)
April 19th
Jean-Marc Kilolo-Malambwe (Ecole Polytechnique)
"Tying trade policy to foreign aid"
April 26th
Pierre Fleckinger (Université Paris 1, PSE)
"Incentives for Quality in Friendly and Hostile Informational Environments" (with Matthieu Glachant and Gabrielle Moineville)
May 3rd
Michael Ryall (U of Toronto)
"From precision to ambiguity: managerial knowledge and the efficacy of contractual performance clauses" (with R. C. Sampson)
May 10th 15h30-17h00!!
Jörgen Weibull (Stockholm School of Economics, Ecole Polytechnique)
"Settled Equilibria" (with Roger Myerson)
May 24th
Marco LiCalzi (Università Ca'Foscari Venezia)
"The power of diversity over large solution spaces" (with Oktay Surucu)