Economics Seminars
The GSB Economics Seminar is held on Wednesdays at 3:30 to 5:00 pm. If you would like to meet with a speaker on the day of the seminar, please contact Rochelle Bagalso, 650-736-2237, at your earliest convenience.
Should you have any questions please contact our seminar organizer Yossi Feinberg .
Please select the link above to view the schedule or email Rochelle Bagalso for an appointment.
Spring 2008 |
Speaker |
Title |
Time/Place |
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| April 2 | Peter Hammond University of Warwick |
Mechanism Design for Monte Carlo Simulations of Macroeconomies | 3:30-5:00 pm L107 |
| April 9 | 3:30-5:00 pm L107 |
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| April 16 | 3:30-5:00 pm L107 |
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| April 23 | Tai-Wei Hu Penn State |
Complexity and Mixed Strategy Equilibria | 3:30-5:00 pm L107 |
| April 30 | Luis Rayo University of Chicago - GSB |
Status, Market Power, and Veblen Effect | 3:30-5:00 pm L107 |
| May 7 | Simon Grant Rice University |
Mean-Dispersion Preferences | 3:30-5:00 pm L107 |
| May 14 | Francis Bloch GREQAM and Universite de la Mediterranee |
Markovian Assignment Rules | 3:30-5:00 pm L107 |
| May 21 | Daniel Hojman Harvard University |
Choice, Rationality and Welfare Measurement | 3:30-5:00 pm L107 |
| May 28 | Mihai Manea Harvard University |
3:30-5:00 pm S172 |
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| June 4 | Leonardo Felli London School of Economics |
3:30-5:00 pm L107 |
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Winter 2008 |
Speaker |
Title |
Time/Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 14 Monday |
Denis Nekipelov Duke University |
Entry Deterrence and Learning Prevention on eBay | 12:00-1:15 PM L103 |
| January 18 Friday |
Eran Shmaya California Institure of Tech |
Many Inspections are Manipulable | 12:00-1:15 PM L103 |
| January 21 Monday |
Shing-Yi Wang Yale University |
Credit Constraints, Job Mobility and Entrepreneurhsip: Evidence form a Property Reform in China | 12:00-1:15 PM L103 |
| January 24 Thursday |
Matthew Weinzierl Harvard University |
The Surprising Power of Age-Dependent Taxes | 3:30-5:00 PM SIEPR Econ Conference A |
| January 25 Friday |
Robin Lee Harvard University |
Vertical Integration and Exclusivity in Platform and Two-Sided Markets | 12:00-1:15 PM L103 |
| January 28 Monday |
Xun Tang Northwestern University |
Bounds on the Counterfactual Distribution of Revenues in Auctions with Reserve Prices | 12:00-1:15 PM L103 |
| January 31 Thursday |
Tomasz Strzalecki Northwestern University |
Axiomatic Foundations of Multiplier Preferences | 3:30-5:00 PM S161 |
| February 4 Monday |
Gregory Fischer MIT |
Contract Sturcture, Risk Sharing, and Investment Choice | 3:30-5:00 PM S152 |
| February 6 |
Bruno Strulovici Oxford University |
Voting and Experimentation | 12:00-1:15 PM S182 |
| February 8 Friday |
Tamara Bowen Georgetown University |
On Dynamic Compromise | 12:00-1:15 PM L103 |
| February 20 | Julio Rotemberg Harvard Business School |
Minimally Altruistic Wages and Unemployment in a Matching Model | 12:00-1:30 PM L112 |
| February 27 | Martin Hellwig Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods |
Public-Good Provision in a Large Economy | 3:30-5:00 PM S161 |
| March 12 | Richard Holden MIT |
Subgame Perfect Implementation with Almost Perfect Information | 3:30-5:00 PM S161 |
Fall 2007 |
Speaker |
Title |
Time/Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 24 | Aleh Tsyvinski Harvard University |
A Theory of Liquidity and Regulation of Financial Intermediation | 12:00-1:3- pm S152 |
| September 26 | Sergei Izmalkov Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Perfect Implementation of Normal-Form Mechanisms | 3:30-5:00 pm Littlefield 107 |
| October 3 | Michel Balinski Ecole Polytechnique, France |
A Theory: Measuring, Electing and Ranking Abstarct |
3:30-5:00 pm Littlefield 107 |
| October 10 | Yeon-Koo Che Columbia University |
Expanding "Choice" in School Choice | 3:30-5:00 pm Littlefield 107 |
| October 17 | Eduardo Faingold Yale University |
Uniform Topology on Types and Strategic Convergence | 3:30-5:00 pm Littlefield 107 |
| October 24 | Salvador Barbera University Autonoma de Barcelona |
Top Monotonicity: A Weak Domain Restriction Encompassing Single Peakedness, Single Crossing and Order Restriction | 3:30-5:00 pm |
| October 31 | Marcin Peski University of Chicago |
Learning Through Theories | 3:30-5:00 pm Littlefield 107 |
| November 7 | Johannes Horner Northwestern University |
Public vs. Private Offers in the Market for Lemons | 3:30-5:00 pm Littlefield 107 |
| November 14 | Colin Stewart University of Toronto |
Testing Multiple Forecasters | 3:30-5:00 pm Littlefield 107 |
| November 21 | no seminar | 3:30-5:00 pm Littlefield 107 |
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| November 28 | Peyton Young Brookings Institution |
Innovation Diffusion in Heterogeneous Populations: Contagion, Social Influence, and Social Learning | 3:30-5:00 pm Littlefield 107 |
| December 5 | Alexandre Mas UC Berkeley |
12:00-1:30 pm Littlefield 103 |