THEORY SEMINAR
Fall 2011
Seminars meet on Mondays (unless noted otherwise) at 3:30-5:00pm in Mergenthaler 426. Copies of the paper are available the week prior to the seminar in the departmental office (Mergenthaler 440). Those who are off-campus can request a copy by emailing Karen Allen. Directions to the Department of Economics can be found here.
Date |
Speaker |
Title |
Sep. 12 |
Ely Lectures
|
Global Banking Glut and Its Consequences [PDF] |
Sep. 19 |
No seminar (External review)
|
Sep. 26 |
Yusufcan Masatlioglu
(Univ. of Michigan) |
Revealed Willpower [PDF] |
Oct. 03 |
Emir Kamenica
(Univ. of Chicago) |
Competition in Persuasion
[PDF]
|
Oct. 10 |
Nageeb Ali
(UC San Diego) |
Oct. 17 |
Santiago Oliveros
(UC Berkeley) |
Oct. 24 |
Vasiliki Skreta
(NYU) |
Oct. 31 |
Simon Grant
(Rice Univ.) |
A matter of interpretation: ambiguous contracts and
liquidated damages [PDF]
|
Nov. 7, 1:30~3:00pm |
Bard Harstad
(Northwestern Univ.) |
The Market for Conservation and Other Hostages [PDF] |
Nov. 14 |
Alessandro Lizzeri
(NYU) |
Nov. 21
|
John Duggan
(Univ. of Rochester) |
Nov. 28
|
César Martinelli
(ITAM visiting Univ. of Chicago) |
|