Jimmy Teng (Assistant Research Fellow, Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica Taiwa)

The Bayesian Theory of Games:: A Statistical decision theoretic based analysis of strategic interactions

Thursday, September 9 2010 12:10–13:00, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Industrial organization/Economic theory, Organizers: Frank Mathewson and Carolyn Pitchik

Stephen Coate (Cornell University)

Property Taxation, Zoning and Efficiency: A Dynamic Analysis

Tuesday, September 21 2010 16:10–17:30, Max Gluskin House, room 100

Series: Economic theory/Public economics, Organizer: Martin J. Osborne

Moritz Meyer-ter-Vehn (Department of Economics, UCLA)

The Robustness of Robust Implementation (joint with Stephen Morris)

Tuesday, September 28 2010 16:10–17:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Economic theory, Organizer: Ettore Damiano

Stephen Morris (Princeton University)

Interdependent Preferences and Strategic Distinguishability (joint with Dirk Bergemann and Satoru Takahashi)

Tuesday, October 5 2010 16:10–17:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Economic theory, Organizer: Colin Stewart

Ignacio Esponda (New York University)

Information aggregation, learning, and non-strategic behavior in voting environments (joint with Demian Pouzo)

Tuesday, October 12 2010 16:10–17:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Economic theory, Organizer: Colin Stewart

Charles Zheng (University of Western Ontario)

A bidding cooperative for the financially constrained

Tuesday, October 26 2010 16:10–17:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Economic theory, Organizer: Ettore Damiano

Colin Stewart (University of Toronto)

Price distortions with high-frequency trading (joint with Jakub Steiner)

Tuesday, November 2 2010 16:10–17:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Economic theory, Organizer: Ettore Damiano

Tanjim Hossain (Rotman School of Management)

The Binarized Scoring Rule of Belief Elicitation (joint with Ryo Okui)

Tuesday, November 9 2010 16:10–17:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Economic theory, Organizer: Xianwen Shi

Marzena Rostek (University of Wisconsin - Madison)

Price Inference in Small Markets (joint with Marek Weretka)

Tuesday, November 16 2010 16:10–17:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Economic theory, Organizer: Colin Stewart

Marcin Peski (University of Texas)

AXIOMATIC FOUNDATIONS OF HARSANYIíS TYPE SPACE AND SOLUTION CONCEPTS (joint with Jeff Ely)

Tuesday, November 23 2010 16:10–17:30, Rotman, room 142

Series: Foundational models of human agency/Economic theory, Organizers: Ettore Damiano and Byung Soo Lee

Marciano Siniscalchi (Northwestern University)

Recursive Vector Expected Utility

Tuesday, November 30 2010 16:10–17:30, Rotman, room 142

Series: Foundational models of human agency/Economic theory, Organizers: Ettore Damiano and Byung Soo Lee

Adam Brandenburger (New York Universtity (STERN))

Epistemic Game Theory

Tuesday, December 7 2010 16:10–17:30, Rotman, room 142

Series: Foundational models of human agency/Economic theory, Organizers: Ettore Damiano and Byung Soo Lee

Ed Green (Pennsylvania State University)

TBA

Tuesday, December 14 2010 16:10–17:30, Rotman, room 142

Series: Foundational models of human agency/Economic theory, Organizers: Ettore Damiano and Byung Soo Lee

Wing Suen (The University of Hong Kong)

Does simple majority rule produce hasty decisions? (joint with Jimmy Chan)

Wednesday, December 15 2010 12:10–13:30, Max Gluskin House, room 100

Series: Economic theory, Organizer: Ettore Damiano

Marcin Peski (UT Austin)

Spontaneous discrimination (joint with Balazs Szentes (LSE))

Friday, January 14 2011 16:10–17:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Economic theory, Organizer: Colin Stewart

Willemien Kets (U.C. Irvine; Stanford;)

Bounded Reasoning and Higher-Order Uncertainty

Monday, January 17 2011 16:10–17:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Economic theory, Organizer: Rahul Deb

Paulo Natenzon (Princeton University)

Random Choice and Learning

Tuesday, January 18 2011 16:10–17:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Economic theory, Organizer: Xianwen Shi

Alessandro Bonatti (MIT Sloan School of Management)

Career Patterns and Career Concerns (joint with Johannes Hörner)

Tuesday, March 1 2011 16:10–17:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Economic theory, Organizer: Xianwen Shi

Archishman Chakraborty (York University)

Elite Media and Downsian Competition (joint with Parikshit Gosh)

Tuesday, March 8 2011 16:10–17:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Economic theory, Organizer: Ettore Damiano

Bart Lipman (Boston University)

Costly Self Control and Random Self Indulgence (joint with Eddie Dekel)

Tuesday, March 15 2011 16:10–17:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Economic theory/Foundational models of human agency, Organizers: Ettore Damiano and Byung Soo Lee

Tai-Wei Hu (Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University)

Complexity and Mixed Strategy Equilibria

Tuesday, March 22 2011 16:10–17:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Economic theory/Foundational models of human agency, Organizers: Ettore Damiano and Byung Soo Lee

Yeon-Koo Che (Columbia University)

Designing Random Allocation Mechanisms (joint with Eric Budish, Fuhito Kojima, and Paul Milgrom)

Tuesday, April 5 2011 16:10–17:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Economic theory, Organizer: Xianwen Shi

Simon Board (University of California, Los Angeles)

Revenue Management with Forward Looking Buyers (joint with Andy Skrzypacz)

Monday, April 11 2011 15:30–16:50, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Economic theory/Business economics, Organizers: Ettore Damiano and Matthew Mitchell

James Campbell (University of Toronto)

Signaling to a Network

Tuesday, April 19 2011 16:10–17:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Economic theory, Organizer: Ettore Damiano

Tilman Borgers (University of Michigan)

TBA

Tuesday, April 26 2011 16:10–17:30, Rotman, room 127

Series: Foundational models of human agency/Economic theory, Organizers: Ettore Damiano and Byung Soo Lee

Ron Siegel (Northwestern University)

Asymmetric Contests with Interdependent Valuations and Incomplete Information

Wednesday, June 29 2011 16:10–17:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Economic theory, Organizer: Ettore Damiano