Warwick Economic Theory Workshop
Warwick Economic Theory Workshop
Tuesday 28 May 2019The annual Economic Theory Workshop has been hosted by the Department of Economics at The University of Warwick for the last 9 years and is recognised as one of the top workshops in the world.
Date: Friday 7 – Saturday 8 June 2019
Location: Scarman House, University of Warwick
It provides the opportunity for leading Economic theorists to engage and discuss the latest ideas in economic theory and to foster collaborative research projects.
This event is open to Faculty members and MRes/PhD students from the Department of Economics.
Academic Lead: Professor Bhaskar Dutta
Friday 7 June
09.15 |
Welcome |
09:20-10:20 |
Balazs Szentes (LSE) Learning Before Trading: On the Inefficiency of Ignoring Free Information |
10:20-10:45 |
Coffee/Tea (Scarman Lounge) |
10:45-11:45 |
Phillip Strack (Berkeley) The Cost of Information |
11:45-12:45 |
Faruk Gul ( Princeton) Cognitive Limitations as Behavioral Biases: Menu Effects and the Status Quo Bias |
12:45-14:00 | Lunch (Scarman Restaurant) |
14:00-15:00 |
Ariel Rubinstein (Tel Aviv) Normative Equilibrium |
15:00-16:00 |
Helios Herrera (Warwick) The Market for Product Reviews |
16:00-16:30 |
Coffee/Tea (Scarman Lounge) |
16:30-17:30 | Antonio Penta ( ICREA, UPF and Barcelona GSE) Implementation via Transfers with Identical but Unknown Distributions |
17:30-18:30 | Alessandro Pavan (Northwestern) Searching for Arms |
19:30 | Drinks and Dinner Scarman Courtyard Restaurant |
Saturday 8 June
09:30-10:30 |
Ran Spiegler (Tel Aviv) Cheating with (Causal) Models |
10:30-11:00 |
Coffee/Tea (Scarman Lounge) |
11:00-12:00 |
Konrad Mierendorff (UCL) Keeping the Listener Engaged: a Dynamic Model of Bayesian Persuasion |
12:00-13:00 |
Elliot Lipnowski (Chicago) Fostering Collaboration |
13:00-14:15 |
Lunch (Scarman Restaurant) |
14:15-15:15 |
George Mailath (Penn) Fragile Financial Coalitions Under Belief Coordination Frictions |
15:15-16:15 |
Stephan Lauermann (Bonn) Persuasion and Information Aggregation in Large Elections |
Registration
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