Presentation Schedule
Semester 1, 2015
Mondays, 12:00-1:00PM in K-G17 ElecEng220 (March 2nd - June 1st)
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Mar-2 | Pak-Hung (Albert) Au (NTU) | Pay to Quit and Team Incentives |
| Mar-9 | Tristan Tomala (HEC Paris) | Atomic Dynamic Congestion Games with Marco Scarsini (LUISS) and Marc Schroeder (U. Maastricht) |
| Mar-23 | Anton Kolotilin (UNSW) | TBA |
| Mar-30 | Remi Jedwab (GWU) | TBA |
| Apr-13 | Christoph Mueller (UQ) | Special lecture on "Robust Mechanism Design" |
| Apr-20 | Carlos Pimienta (UNS) | TBA |
| May-4 | Simon Board (UCLA) | TBA |
| May-18 | Antonio Rosato (UTS) | TBA |
| May-25 | Juan Carlos Carbajal (UNSW) | TBA |
| Jul-6 | Ariel Rubinstein | TBA |
Semester 2, 2014
Mondays, 12:00-1:00PM in ASB 130
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jul-21 | Sergei Izmalkov (NES) | Informed Seller in a Hotelling Market (with F Balestrieri, HP Labs) |
| Jul-28 | Umberto M. Garfagnini (ITAM) | Network Structure and the Social Risk of Innovation |
| Aug-11 | Bettina Klaus (U de Lausanne) | Stochastic Stability in Assignment Problems (with J Newton, U Sydney) |
| Aug-25 | Fedor Ishakov (UNSW) | Recursive Lexicographical Search: Finding all Markov Perfect Equilibria of Finite State Directional Dynamic Games (with J Rust, Georgetown U; and B Schjerning, U Copenhagen) |
| Sep-1 | Antonio Rosato (UTS) | Entry by Takeover: Auctions vs Bilateral Negotiations (with M Pagnozzi, UNINA) |
| Sep-8 | Filippo Massari (UNSW) | Market Selection and the Wisdom of the Crowd Revisited (with P Dindo, SSSUP) |
| Sep-15 | Richard Holden (UNSW) | Supermajority Voting Rules |
| Oct-13 | Susumu Imai (UTS) | Instrument-Free Estimation of Differentiated Products Models with Cost Data |
| Oct-20 | Guillaume Roger (USyd) | Risky Utilities (with JC Rochet, TSE) |
| Nov-3 | Claudio Mezzetti (UMelb) | Multi-Unit Dominant Strategy Double-Auctions (with S Loertscher, U Melbourne) |
| Nov-10 | Jun Zhang (UTS) | Information Disclosure in Contests: A Bayesian Persuasion Approach (with J Zhou, Shanghai U) |
| Nov-17 | Richard Holden (UNSW) | Movers and Shakers (with R Akerlof, U Warwick) |
| Nov-24 | Botond Koszegi (CEU) | Using Information about Naivete to Price Discriminate (with P Heidhues, ESMT) |
| Dec-1 | Paul Schweinzer (UYork) | How to share it out: The value of information in teams (with A Gershkov, HUJI; and J Li, UIBE) |
Semester 1, 2014
Mondays, 12:00-1:00PM in QUAD2093
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Mar-3 | Manipushpak Mitra (Indian SI) | Dynamic Ceiling VCG Mechanisms (with S Ghosh, Boston U; and Y Long, U Glasgow) |
| Mar-10 | Zhanar Akhmetova (UNSW) | Reconciling the assumption of Pareto distribution of firm productivities with the exporter data (with C. Mitaritonna, CEPII) |
| Mar-17 | Carlos Pimienta (UNSW) | Strategic Stability in Poisson Games (with F De Sinopoli, U Verona; and C Meroni, U Milano-Bicocca) |
| Mar-24 | Toby Walsh (UNSW) | PeerRank: A New Method for Peer Assessment |
| Mar-31 | David Feldman (UNSW) | (Critical) Glimpses into Financial Economics (and Economics): Pricing (Mispricing), Information (Incomplete, Asymmetric), and Incentives (Games) |
| Apr-7 | Jingjing Zhang (U Zurich) | Asymmetric and Endogenous Communication in Competition between Groups (with T Cason, Purdue U; and R Sheremeta CWRU) |
| Apr-14 | Alberto Motta (UNSW) | Ex Ante Collusion and Design of Supervisory Institutions (with D Mookherjee, BU; and M Tsumagari, Keio U) |
| Apr-28 | Gabriele Gratton (UNSW) | Information Grenades (with R Holden, UNSW; and A Kolotilin, UNSW) |
| May-5 | Priscilla Man (UQ) | Generalized Majority Rules (with M Faravelli, UQ) |
| May-12 | Rabee Tourky (ANU) | On Uniqueness of Equilibrium in the Kyle Model (with A Mclennan, UQ; and P Monteiro, EPGE) |
| May-19 | Filippo Massari (UNSW) | What the Market Believes |
| May-26 | Carlos Oyarzun (UQ) | Response Functions (with Adam Sanjurjo, U Alicante; and Hien Nguyen, UQ) |
Semester 2, 2013
Mondays, 12:00-1:00PM in ASB 205
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Aug-19 | Juan Carlos Carbajal (UNSW) | Elasticity and Monotonicity (with R Müller, Maastricht U) |
| Aug-26 | Jihong Lee (Seoul NU) | Screening Loss Averse Consumers (with J-H Hahn, Yonsei U; J Kim, Yonsei U; S-H Kim, Michigan SU) |
| Sep-2 | Toby Walsh (UNSW) | Fair Division of Indivisible Goods Using the Sequential Allocation Mechanism |
| Sep-9 | Suraj Prasad (U Sydney) | Mission Coherence and Contestation in Organizations (with M Tomaino) |
| Sep-16 | Edward Xie (UNSW) | Competitive Cooperation (with B Julien, UNSW) |
| Sep-23 | Gary Hansen (UCLA) | Fiscal Reform and Government Debt in Japan: A Neoclassical Perspective (with S Imrohoroglu, USC Marshall) |
| Oct-14 | Tobias Brunner (U Frankfurt) | The winner's curse and information aggregation in common value fair division games |
| Oct-21 | Nicolas Jacquet (SMU) | Asset Classes |
| Oct-28 | Antonio Rosato (UTS) | Loss Aversion and the Afternoon Effect in Sequential Auctions |
| Nov-4 | Frank Heinemann (TU Berlin) | Deriving the global game solution for games with many actions and asymmetric players (with C Basteck,TU Berlin; T Daniels, DNB) |
| Nov-11 | Filippo Massari (UNSW) | Price Dynamic and Market Selection |
| Nov-18 | Nicolas de Roos (U Sydney) | Collusion with intertemporal price dispersion (with V Smirnov, U Sydney) |
| Nov-25 | Juan Ortner (Boston U) | Political Bargaining in a Changing World |
| Dec-16 | Keiichi Kawai (UQ) | Optimality of Quota Contract and Agent Gaming in Dynamic Moral Hazard |
Semester 1, 2013
Mondays, 12:00-1:00PM except when noted otherwise
| Date | Speaker | Title | Location and other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan-21 | 1. Steffen Lippert (U of Otago) 2. Simona Fabrizi (Massey U) |
1. Learning and collusion in new markets with uncertain entry costs (with F Bloch, Ecole Polytechnique, and S Fabrizi, Massey U) 2. Corruption and the public display of wealth (with S Lippert, U of Otago) |
12:00-13:30 ASB205 |
| Mar-4 | Anton Kolotilin | Relational Advice | ASB115 |
| Mar-11 | Murali Agastya (U of Sydney) | Comparing Teaching Evaluations With(out) Agnostic Students | ASB115 |
| Mar-18 | Tibor Besedes (GeorgiaTech) | Economic Integration Agreements and Stability of International Trade: A Micro Perspective (with V Nitsch, Tech U Darmstadt and CESifo) | ASB119 |
| Mar-25 | Bill Schworm | Discounting and Time Consistency with Non-Stationary Preferences | ASB119 |
| Apr-8 | Hodaka Morita | Does Group Identity Discourage Inefficient Investment in Outside Option? An Experimental Investigation (with M Servatka, U of Canterbury) | ASB119 |
| Apr-15 | Toru Suzuki (UTS) | Directives, Expressives, and Motivation | ASB119 |
| Apr-22 | Andreas Ortmann & Valentyn Panchenko | The Allais Paradox: Perception and Evidence (with P Blavatskyy) | ASB119 |
| Apr-29 | Jonathan Newton (U of Sydney) | Bargaining and Evolution | ASB119 |
| May-6 | Richard Holden | A Theory of Rule Development (with G Ellison, MIT) | ASB119 |
| May-13 | Chris Bidner | Property Rights Over Marital Transfers | ASB119 |
| May-20 | Guillaume Roger | Pre-match Investment with Rejection (with C Bidner and J Moses) | ASB119 |
Semester 2, 2012
Mondays, 12:00-1:00PM except when noted otherwise
| Date | Speaker | Title | Location and other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul-30 | Bhaskar Dutta (U of Warwick) | Recent Developments in Group Formation | 11am-1pm QUAD1001 |
| Aug-06 | Luis Corchón (Carlos III) | Relative Difference Contest Success Function | ASB107 |
| Aug-13 | Jay Choi | Patent Pools, Litigation, and Innovation | ASB107 |
| Aug-20 | Richard Holden | Gaming and Strategic Ambiguity in Incentive Provision (with M Meyer, Oxford U, and F Ederer, UCLA) | ASB107 |
| Aug-27 | Shuai Niu | Licensing between affiliated competitors | ASB107 |
| Sep-03 | Carlos Pimienta | A comment on forward induction | ASB107 |
| Sep-10 | Suraj Prasad | Implicit Incentives in Problem Solving Teams (with K Meagher, ANU) | ASB107 |
| Sep-17 | Jonathan Newton (U of Sydney) | Coalitional Behaviour, Tipping Points and Step by Step Convergence | ASB107 |
| Sep-24 | Chris Bidner | Prematch Investment with Rejection (with G Roger and J Moses) | ASB107 |
| Oct-01 | Anton Kolotilin | Dynamic Relational Contracts in Continuous Time (with Jin Li, Northwestern U) | ASB107 |
| Oct-08 | Marco LiCalzi (Ca' Foscari U of Venice) | The Power of Diversity over Large Solution Spaces (with O Suruku, LUISS) | ASB107 |
| Oct-15 | Jae Sung | CANCELLED | ASB205 |
| Oct-22 | Tony Berrada (U of Geneva) | Industry Equilibrium in Continuous Time | ASB205 |
| Oct-29 | Peter Bardsley (U of Melbourne) | Endogenous Reputation in Microcredit Markets (with R Meager, U of Melbourne) | ASB205 |
| Nov-05 | Hamid Sabourian (U of Cambridge) | Repeated Implementation with Finite Mechanisms, Complexity and Incomplete Information (with Jihong Lee, Seoul National U) | ASB205 |
| Nov-12 | Gabriele Gratton | Understanding Terrorism: Fear and Reputation (with S Ghosh, Boston U, and C Shen, Shanghai U of Finance and Econ) | ASB205 |
| Nov-19 | Jae Sung (Ajou U and UNSW) | Information Asymmetry, Talent Competition, and the Decline in Incentives with Firm Size: Theory (with P Swan) | ASB205 |
Semester 1, 2012
Mondays, 12:00-1:00PM
| Date | Name | Title | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar-05 | Hodaka Morita | "Choice of product architecture and labor turnover: Theory and evidence" | ASB105 |
| Mar-12 | Gabriele Gratton | The sweet sound of silence (http://research.economics.unsw.edu.au/ggratton/NEWSOS.pdf) | ASB105 |
| Mar-19 | Paul Pezanis-Christou | Multi-unit auctions | ASB105 |
| Mar-26 | Guillaume Roger | Moral hazard and random participation | ASB105 |
| Apr-02 | Guillaume Vandenbroucke (USC) | Endgenous Fertility during WWI | ASB105 |
| Apr-09 | Easter Monday | n/a | ASB105 |
| Apr-16 | Marcus Tomaino | Heterogeneity in mission-oriented organisations | ASB105 |
| Apr-23 | Richard Holden | Implementation with a weak preference for honesty | ASB105 |
| Apr-30 | Chris Bidner | A theory of Castes | ASB105 |
| May-7 | Jean-Etienne de Bettignies (Queens) | On the Economics of Corporate Social Responsibility | ASB105 |
| May-14 | Benoit Julien | TBA | ASB105 |
| May-21 | Chengsi Wang | TBA | ASB105 |
| May-28 | Gautam Bose | TBA | ASB105 |
| Jul-09 | Tayfun Somnez (BC) | TBA | ASB105 |
| Jul-16 | Ilke Onur | TBA | ASB105 |
Semester 2, 2011
Mondays, 12:00-1:00PM
| Date | Name | Title | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug-08 | Guillaume Roger | Optimal audit under soft information | ASB115 |
| Aug-15 | Informal lunch | (Mookherjee Lecture 9am-12pm) | ASB115 |
| Aug-22 | Benoit Julien | TBA | ASB115 |
| Aug-29 | Richard Holden | On common knowledge and contract incompleteness | ASB115 |
| Sep-5 | TBA | TBA | ASB115 |
| Sep-12 | Bill Schworm | TBA | ASB115 |
| Sep-19 | Jay Pil Choi | TBA | ASB115 |
| Sep-26 | Murali Agastya (U. Sydney) | TBA | ASB115 |
| Oct-3 | Public Holiday | No workshop | — |
| Oct-10 | Hodaka Morita | TBA | ASB115 |
| Oct-17 | Carlos Pimienta | TBA | ASB115 |
| Oct-24 | Prabal Roychowdhury (ISI) | TBA | ASB115 |
| Oct-31 | Priscilla Man (UQ) | Endogenous Reputation in Repeated Games | ASB115 |
| Nov-7 | Corrado di Guilmi (UTS) | TBA | ASB115 |
| Nov-14 | Tomohiro Ara | Institution as a source of comparative advantage. | ASB115 |
| Nov-21 | Manipushpak Mitra (ISI) | No-Envy, Egalitarian Equivalence and Strategy-proofness in Queuing Problems | ASB115 |
| Nov-28 | Paul Pezanis-Christou | Information quality in multi-object auctions | ASB115 |
Semester 1, 2011
Mondays, 12:00-1:00PM
| Date | Name | Title | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar-28 | Informal Lunch | - | 6th Floor Lounge |
| Apr-04 | Informal Lunch | - | QUAD 2093 |
| Apr-11 | Ralph Winter | "Innovation and the Dynamics of Global Warming" | QUAD 2093 |
| Apr-18 | Mike Peters | "Hedonic equilibrium with incomplete markets" | QUAD 2093 |
| May-02 | Guillaume Roger | "Conflict in the Boardroom" | QUAD 2093 |
| May-09 | Frederique Goy | "Intellectual Property Rights and Market Size" | QUAD 2093 |
| May-16 | Murali Agastya | "Continuing wars of attrition" | QUAD 2093 |
| May-23 | Jim Andreoni | "Uncertainty Equivalents: Testing the Limits of the Independence Axiom" | QUAD 2093 |
| May-30 | Chengsi Wang | "Imperfect Observability, Costly Advertising, and Directed Search" | QUAD 2093 |
Semester 2, 2010
| Date | Name | Title | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday July 26, 1:00-2:00pm | Meg Sato (ANU) | Electoral Redistricting, Incumbency Advantage, and Endogenous Candidate Selection (with Yusaku Horiuchi) | QUAD 2093 |
| Monday August 2, 1:00-2:00pm | - | - | - |
| Monday August 9, 1:00-2:00pm | - | - | - |
| Monday August 16, 1:00-2:00pm | Nicolas de Roos (USyd) | - | QUAD 1049 (Note Room Change) |
| Monday August 23, 1:00-2:00pm | Richard Holden | - | QUAD 1049 |
| Monday August 30, 1:00-2:00pm | Bill Schworm | Intertemporal Preferences and Discounting | QUAD 1049 |
| Monday September 6, 1:00-2:00pm | Chengsi Wang | - | QUAD 1049 |
| Monday September 13, 1:00-2:00pm | Sasan Bakhtiari | Offshoring, Wages and the Growing Skill Gap: Advocating Offshoring without Sectoral Reallocation | QUAD 1049 |
| Monday September 20, 1:00-2:00pm | Arghya Ghosh | A (foot)note on pricing | QUAD 1049 |
| Monday September 27, 1:00-2:00pm | Carlos Pimienta | On the equivalence between (quasi-)perfect and sequential equilibria | QUAD 1049 |
| Monday October 4, 1:00-2:00pm | Public Holiday | - | - |
| Monday October 11, 1:00-2:00pm | Chris Bidner | Effective governance: the role of leaders and institutions | QUAD 1049 |
| Monday October 18, 1:00-2:00pm | Suraj Prasad | Identity and career concerns | QUAD 1049 |
| Monday October 25, 1:00-2:00pm | Guillaume Roger | Questions of two-sidedness | QUAD 1049 |
| Monday November 1, 1:00-2:00pm | Jorge Rojas (with Murali Agastya) | Weak of will and voting in committees | QUAD 1049 |
| Monday November 8, 1:00-2:00pm | Nicolas de Roos (USyd) | Towards a theory of retail petrol price cycles | QUAD 1049 |
| Monday November 15, 1:00-2:00pm | Arghya Ghosh and Devashish Mitra | TBA | QUAD 1049 |
| Monday November 22, 12:00-1:00pm (NB Different Time) | John Wooders | Auctions with Heterogenous Entry Costs (with Diego Moreno) | ASB 105 (NB Different Room) |
Semester 1, 2010
| Date | Name | Title | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday March 8, 12:00-1:00pm | Gautam Bose and Kevin Lang | TBA | QUAD 2063 |
| Monday March 15, 12:00-1:00pm | Chris Bidner | Trust and Vulnerability: The Role of Social Protection in the Promotion of Trade | ASB 130 |
| Monday March 22, 12:00-1:00pm | No Meeting | - | - |
| Monday March 29, 12:00-1:00pm | No Meeting | - | - |
| Monday April 5, 12:00-1:00pm | Easter Monday | - | - |
| Monday April 12, 12:00-1:00pm | Patrick Francois (UBC) | Competition Causes Trust | ASB 130 |
| Monday April 19, 12:00-1:00pm | Guillaume Roger | TBA | ASB 130 |
| Monday April 26, 12:00-1:00pm | Public Holiday | - | - |
| Monday May 3, 12:00-1:00pm | Sasan Bakhtiari | Offshoring and Wage Differentials | ASB 130 |
| Monday May 10, 12:00-1:00pm | David Goldbaum | TBA | ASB 130 |
| Monday May 17, 12:00-1:00pm | Bill Schworm | TBA | ASB 130 |
| Monday May 24, 12:00-1:00pm | Alberto Motta | TBA | ASB 130 |
| Monday May 31, 12:00-1:00pm | Anna Gunnthorsdottir | Endogenous grouping and "magical" coordination of equilibria - when does the Nash equilibrium predict behavior and when does it not predict? | ASB 130 |
| Monday June 7, 12:00-1:00pm | Benoit Julien | TBA | ASB 130 |
| Monday June 14, 12:00-1:00pm | Public Holiday | - | - |
| Monday June 21, 12:00-1:00pm | Tomohiro Ara | TBA | ASB 130 |
Semester 2, 2009
| Date | Name | Title | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday August 31, 12:00-1:00pm* | Bill Schworm | TBA | ASB 205 |
| Monday September 7, 4:00-5:30pm | Mid-Session Break | ||
| Monday September 14, 12:00-1:00pm* | Gautam Bose | TBA | ASB 205 |
| Monday September 21, 12:00-1:00pm* | Hodaka Morita | Vertical Keiretsu: Strength or weakness of Japanese firms? | ASB 205 |
| Monday September 28, 12:00-1:00pm* | Chris Bidner | Marriage, Dowry and Property Rights | ASB 205 |
| Monday October 5, 12:00-1:00pm | Public Holiday | ||
| Monday October 12, 12:00-1:00pm* | Guillaume Roger | TBA | ASB 205 |
| Monday October 19, 12:00-1:00pm* | - | TBA | ASB 205 |
| Monday October 26, 12:00-1:00pm* | Robert Russell (UC Riverside) | TBA | ASB 205 |
| Monday November 2, 12:00-1:00pm | Kamal Saggi (SMU) | Parallel Import Policies under Endogenous Market Structure | ASB 205 |
| Monday November 9, 12:00-1:00pm* | Jianfei Shen | TBA | ASB 220 |
| Monday November 16, 12:00-1:00pm | Benoit Julien | Banking in Frictional markets | ASB 220 |
| Monday November 23, 12:00-1:00pm | ASB 220 | ||
| Monday November 30, 12:00-1:00pm | ASB 220 | ||
| Monday December 7, 12:00-1:00pm | ASB 220 | ||
| Thursday December 17, 12:00-1:00pm | Hodaka Morita | TBA | ASB 205 |
Semester 1, 2009
| Date | Name | Title | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/03, Monday, 12:00-1:00pm | Hideo Owan | Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation for Inventors | ASB 205 |
| 23/03, Monday, 12:00-1:00pm | Jota Ishikawa | Greenhouse-gas Emission Controls and International Carbon Leakage through Trade Liberalization | ASB 205 |
| 30/03, Monday, 12:00-1:00pm | ASB 205 | ||
| 06/04, Monday, 4:30-6:00pm | Luis Corchón | Oligopoly and Bankruptcy | Room 397, Merewether Building (USydney) |
| 20/04, Monday, 12:00-1:00pm | ASB 205 | ||
| 27/04, Monday, 12:00-1:00pm | Benoit Julien | Unicity in Directed Search with Money | ASB 205 |
| 04/05, Monday, 4:30-6:00pm | TBA | ||
| 11/05, Monday, 12:00-1:00pm | ASB 205 | ||
| 18/05, Monday, 12:00-1:00pm | Suraj Prasad | Promotions, Skill Acquisition and Labor Markets | ASB 205 |
| 25/05, Monday, 12:00-1:00pm | ASB 205 | ||
| 01/06, Monday, 12:00-1:00pm | Devasish Mitra | ASB 205 |
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