MICROECONOMICS SEMINAR SERIES 09-10


Coordinators:Jan Eeckhout and Joan De Martí
Mondays at 16.30
Room: Mercè Rodoreda building, Conference Room, 23.S05

If you should want to meet the speaker, please go to the link and write down your name: http://stpr.upf.edu/microwiki

September 28

Luis Cabral (NYU and CEPR)
"Dynamic Price Competition with Network Effects"

October 5

Hannes Mueller (IAE-CSIC)
"Ignorance is Bliss: Cheap Talk with Unobserved Types"

October 19

Yuliy Sannikov (Princeton University)
"A Macroeconomic Model with a Financial Sector" (joint with M. Brunnermeier)

October 26

Martin Cripps (UCL) + Julien Prat (CSIC) - BCN JOCS
Please visit website: http://www.barcelonajocs.org/


November 2

Balázs Szentes (LSE)
"Contractible Contracts in Common Agency Problems"

November 9

Susanne Scotchmer (UC Berkeley)
"Verifiability and Group Formation in Markets" (with Chris Shannon)

November 16

Federico Echenique (CalTech)
"The Axiomatic Structure of Empirical Content". (With Chris Chambers and Eran Shmaya)

November 23

Hervé Moulin (Rice University)
"Clearing Supply and Demand Under Bilateral Constraints". (With Olivier Bochety and Rahmi Ilkiliç)

November 24

Andrea Mattozzi (CalTech) -Special DEE Seminar-
"Mediocracy". (With A. Merlo)

November 30

Paul Milgrom (Stanford University) + Miguel Ángel Ballester (UAB) - BCN JOCS
Please visit website: http://www.barcelonajocs.org/

December 7

Eric Eyster (LSE)
"Rational and Naive Herding" (with M. Rabin)

December 14 -CANCELLED-

Imran Rasul (UCL)
"Crime and the Legalization of Cannabis: Evidence from a Localized Policing Experiment" (joint with J. Adda and B. McConnell)


February 22

Mark Armstrong (University College London) + Silvia Miquel (Universitat de Lleida)- BCN JOCS
Please visit website: http://www.barcelonajocs.org/

March 1

Leonardo Felli (LSE)
"Gender and Racial Biases: Evidence from Child Adoption" (joint with M. Baccara, A. Collard-Wexler and L. Yariv)

March 8 -Please note different room 20.287-

JP Benoit (London Business School)
"Apparent Overconfidence"

March 15

Deszo Szalay (University of Bonn)
"Screening and the positive correlation between risk and incentives"

March 22

George Mailath (University of Pennsylvania) + Roberto Burguet - BCN JOCS
Please visit website: http://www.barcelonajocs.org/

April 12

Eddie Dekel (Northwestern University and Tel Aviv University)
"Costly Self Control and Random Self Indulgence" (joint with B.L. Lipman)

April 19

Shachar Kariv (University of California, Berkeley) - CANCELLED -
"Archetypes and Polytypes in Decisions under Uncertainty"

April 21 -Please note different time 13.00 and day Wednesday

Sergiu Hart (University of Jerusalem) - CANCELLED -
"Comparing Risks by Acceptance and Rejection"


April 26

Lones Smith (University of Michigan) + Joan de Martí (UPF) - BCN JOCS
Please visit website: http://www.barcelonajocs.org/

May 3

Juuso Välimäki (Helsinki School of Economics)
"Delay and Information Aggregation in Stopping Games with Private Information" (Joint with P. Murto)

May 10

Imran Rasul (UCL)
"The Peopling of Modern America: Evidence From Administrative Records From Ellis Island 1892-1924" (Joing with O. Bandiera and M. Viarengo)

May 31

Jan Eeckhout + Andy Skrzypacz (Stanford)- BCN JOCS
Please visit website: http://www.barcelonajocs.org/

June 3 -Please note different time 12.00, day Thursday and room 20.287-

Nicola Persico (New York University)
"Task Juggling"

June 7

Botond Koszegi (University of California, Berkeley)
"Regular Prices and Sales" (Joint with P. Heidhues)

June 14

Tomas Mariotti (TSE)
"Non-Exclusive: Competition under Adverse Selection: The Two-type Case" (Joint with A. Attar and F. Salanié)

 

For further information, please contact Sira Homs