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2011-2012

Date
Title
Speaker
Thursday
Sept. 1, 2011		 Stackelberg in the Lab: The Effect of Groups and Cooling-Off Periods Ray Chiu
The University of Arizona
Thursday
Sept. 8		 Relational Contracts in Competitive Labor Markets Moritz Meyer-ter-Vehn
University of California, Los Angeles
Thursday
Sept. 15		 The Hold-Up Problem Under Non-Exclusive Competition Simone Sepe
University of Arizona
Friday
Sept. 16		 Welfare Effects of Pharmaceutical Informative Advertising Paris Cleanthous
University of Cyprus
Monday
Sept. 19		 Economic History Workshop
Defying Gravity: The 1932 Imperial Economic Conference and the Reorientation of Canadian Trade		 David Jacks
Simon Fraser University
Thursday
Sept. 22		 Discontinuous Firm Value and the Impossibility to Price in Moral Hazard Matthias Blonski
Goethe University Frankfurt
Tuesday
Sept. 27		 Estimating Switching Costs for Medicare Advantage Plans Kathleen Nosal
University of Arizona
Monday
Oct. 3		 Economic History Workshop
Buckling the Manufacturing Belt: Increased Financial Regulations and U.S. Industrialization, 1850-1900		 Matthew Jaremski
Colgate University
Monday
Oct. 10		 Economic History Workshop
Contagion During the Initial Banking Panic of the Great Depression: November and December, 1930		 Gary Richardson
University of California, Irvine
Tuesday
Oct. 11		 Gasoline Taxes and Fuel Economy: A Random Coefficients Approach Mario Samano
University of Arizona
Thursday
Oct. 13		 Price Caps, Oligopoly, and Entry Stan Reynolds and David Rietzke
University of Arizona
Monday
Oct. 17

Economic History WorkshopThe Political Economy of Smallpox Eradication

 Werner Troesken
University of Pittsburgh
Friday
Oct. 28
10:00am		 Induced Innovation and Social Inequality: The Case of Infant Medical Care David Cutler
Harvard University
Tuesday
Nov. 8		 CANCELED Xiaohong Chen
Yale University
Wednesday
Nov. 9		 Strategic Guilt Induction Eric Cardella
University of Arizona
Thursday
Nov. 10		 Blind Stealing: Experience and Expertise in a Mixed-Strategy Poker Experiment John Wooders
University of Technology Sydney
Tuesday
Nov. 15		 CANCELED Rob Williams
University of Maryland
Thursday
Nov. 17		 Sensitivity Analysis in Semiparametric Likelihood Models Elie Tamer
Northwestern University
Tuesday
Nov. 29		 Oblivious Equilibrium for Concentrated Industries Lanier Benkard
Stanford University
Thursday
Dec. 1
(McClelland 125)		 Legalizing Bribes

Martin Dufwenberg
University of Arizona
Friday
Dec. 2		 Equilibria in Health Exchanges: Adverse Selection vs. Re-Classification Risk Ben Handel
University of California, Berkeley
Monday
Dec. 5		 The Oregon Health Insurance Experiment: Evidence from the First Year Katherine Baicker
Harvard University

 

2010-2011

Date
Title
Speaker
Wed.
Sept. 1		 Limited Foresight Models Alex Roomets
University of Arizona
Tues.
Sept. 7
5:30-8:00

IBE Guest Lecture
Lab Labor: What Can Labor Economics Learn from the Lab?

 Gary Charness
University of California_Santa Barbara
Wed.
Sept. 8		 IBE Seminar
Competition & the Ratchet Effect		 Gary Charness
University of California_Santa Barbara
Tues.
Sept. 14		 Treatment Response with Social Interactions: Partial Identification via Monotone Comparative Statics Natalia Lazzati
University of Arizona
Tues.
Sept. 14
5:30-8:00		 IBE Guest Lecture
Econometric Methods for Lab and Field Data: Estimating Causal Effects		 Victoria Prowse
University of Oxford
Wed.
Sept. 15 		IBE Seminar
A Structural Analysis of Disappointment Aversion in a Real Effort Competition		 Victoria Prowse
University of Oxford
Tues.
Sept. 21		 Endogeneity and Imperfect Instruments: Estimating Bounds for the Effect of Early Childbearing on High School Completion

A Simple Way to Calculate Confidence Intervals for Partially Identified Parameters

 Tiemen Woutersen
Johns Hopkins University
Fri.
Sept. 24		 Ranking Asymmetric Auctions using the
Dispersive Order		 Rene Kirkegaard
University of Guelph
Tues.
Sept. 28		 Calorie Posting in Chain Restaurants Phillip Leslie
Stanford University
Wed.
Sept. 29		 IBE Seminar
The Optimal Choice of Pre-launch Reviewer		 David Gill
University of Southampton
Tues.
Oct. 5		 At Least I Have My Health:  Income Inequality and Infant Mortality During the Depression Keoka Grayson
University of Arizona
Wed.
Oct. 13
3:30-5:30

IBE Mini-course
Credence Good, Part 1

 Uwe Dulleck
Queensland University of Technology
Thur.
Oct. 14		 IBE Mini-course
Credence Good, Part 2		 Uwe Dulleck
Queensland University of Technology
Tues.
Oct. 19		 The Vicious Cycle:
Fundraising and Perceived Viability in US Presidential Primaries		 Cameron Shelton
Claremont McKenna College
Wed.
Oct. 20		 Dynamic Social Interactions: Identification and Characterization Onur Ozgur
University of Montreal
Fri.
Oct. 22
1:00-3:00
McClnd 131		 The Nature of Risk Preferences:
Evidence from Insurance Choices (Appendix)

Levon Barseghyan, Cornell University
Fri.
Oct. 29		 Understanding Organized Crime Networks: Evidence Based on Federal Bureau of Narcotics Secret Files on American Mafia Giovanni Mastrobuoni
Collegio Carlo Alberto
Mon.
Nov. 1		 Sharp Identification Regions in Models with Convex Moment Predictions (Supplemental materials)

Francesca Molinari, Cornell University
Tues.
Nov. 2		 The Welfare Effects of Ticket Resale Alan Sorensen
Stanford University
Tues.
Nov. 2
5:30-8:00		 IBE Guest Lecture
Experiments on Gender		 David Gill
University of Southampton
Fri.
Nov. 5		 Enforcing Cooperation in Networked Societies Nageeb Ali
University of California, San Diego
Tues.
Nov. 9
3:30-6:00		 IBE Event
Happiness		 Peter Martinsson
University of Gothenberg
Tues.
Nov. 30		 Mitigating Hold-up Through Complementarities and Refundability Jenny Hawkins
University of Arizona
Wed.
Dec. 1		 Strategies and Interactive Beliefs in Dynamic Games Pierpaolo Battigalli
Bocconi University
Fri.
Dec. 3		 Micro-loans, bednets and malaria: Evidence from a randomized controlled trial in Orissa (India) Alessandro Tarozzi
Duke University
Tues.
Dec. 7		 A Simple Model of Demand Anticipation Aviv Nevo
Northwestern University
Wed.
Dec. 8		 Auctions with Heterogeneous Entry Costs Diego Moreno
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Tues.
Dec. 14		 Nontraditional Crowding Out: Spending and Endowment Decisions By Nonprofit Managers Brendan Livingston
University of Arizona
Tues.
Jan. 18		 Environmental Regulations and Corruption:
Automobile Emissions in Mexico City		 Paulina Oliva
University of California_Santa Barbara
Wed.
Jan. 19		 Dealing with Eminent Domain Alex Roomets & Carl Kitchens
University of Arizona
Fri.
Jan. 21		 How Do Consumers Respond to Gasoline Price Shocks? Heterogeneity in Vehicle Choice and Driving Behavior Kenneth Gillingham
Stanford University
Mon.
Jan. 24		 Out-of-Sample Forecast Tests Robust to the Window Size Choice Barbara Rossi
Duke University
Tues.
Jan. 25		 Internet, Search Frictions, and the Efficiency of Decentralized Markets: Evidence from Automobiles David Rapson
University of California_Daivs
Thur.
Jan. 27		 Environmental Policy and Giving: Does Government Spending Affect Charitable Donations? Holly Monti
University of Texas_Austin
Mon.
Jan. 31		 The Costs of Growth: Estimating Entry Costs During Rollouts Mauricio Varela
Northwestern University
Fri.
Feb. 4		 Do Consumers Respond to Marginal or Average Price? Evidence from Nonlinear Electricity Pricing Koichiro Ito
University of California_Berkeley
Wed.
Feb. 9		 Share Equilibrium in Local Public Good Economies Anne van den Nouweland
University of Oregon
Fri.
Feb. 11
9:00-10:30am
MCLND 111		 Special Lecture:
Coalitional Game Theory		 Anne van den Nouweland
University of Oregon
Fri.
Feb. 11		 Tipping Points and Ambiguity in the Integrated Assessment of Climate Change Derek Lemoine
University of California_ Berkeley
Fri.
Feb. 18		 Pollution Permit Systems and Firm Dynamics: Does the Allocation Scheme Matter? Evangelina Dardati
Univeristy of Texas_Austin
Thur.
Feb. 24		 Evaluating “Cash for Clunkers”: Program Effects on Auto Sales, Jobs, and the Environment Shanjun Li
Resources for the Future
Mon.
Feb. 28		 Economic History Seminar Paul Rhode
University of Michigan
Wed.
Mar. 2		 Creating Incentives and Selecting Good Types Revisited Amanda Friedenberg
Arizona State University
Mon.
Mar. 7		 Development and the Interaction of Enforcement Institutions Amrita Dhillon
University of Warwick
Tues.
Mar. 8		 Firm Quality, Productivity, and Capability Among Chinese Exporters Daniel Xu
New York University
Mon.- Thurs.
Mar. 28-31		 3rd Year Paper Conference  
Fri.
Apr. 1		 Costly Self Control and Random Self Indulgence Bart Lipman
Boston University
Mon.
Apr. 11		 Economic History Seminar
Was There Ever a Ruling Class? 1,000 Years of Social Mobiilty in England		 Greg Clark
University of California_Davis
Wed.
Apr. 13
 Collective Dynamic Choice: The Necessity of Time Inconsistency Leeat Yariv,
CalTech
Thur.- Mon.
Apr. 14-15, 18
 2nd Year Paper Conference-Part 1  
Tues.
Apr. 19		 Identifying Supply and Demand Elasticities of Agricultural Commodities: Implications for the US Ethanol Mandate Wolfram Schlenker
Columbia University
Thur. - Tues..
Apr. 21-22, 26		 2nd Year Paper Conference-Part 2  
Mon.
Apr. 25		 Economic History Seminar
Why Was It Europeans Who Conquered the World? An Economic Model		 Phil Hoffman
CalTech
Wed.
Apr. 27		 From Boston to Shanghai to Deferred Acceptance: Theory and Experiments on A Family of School Choice Mechanisms Yan Chen
University of Michigan
Mon.
May 2		 Economic History Seminar
Inherited vs Self-Made Wealth: Theory & Evidence from a Rentier Society (Paris 1872-1937)
 Jean-Laurent Rosenthal
CalTech
Tues.
May 3		 A Dam Problem: TVA's Fight against Malaria 1926-1951 Carl Kitchens
University of Arizona
Tues.
May 17		 Testing for Racial Discrimination in Bail Setting Using Nonparametric Estimation of a Parametric Model Jonah Gelbach
Yale Law School
     

 

2009-2010

Date
Title
Speaker
Tues.
Sept. 1		 How Green Was My Valley? Coercive Contract Enforcement in 19th Century Industrial Britain Suresh Naidu
Harvard University
Tues.
Sept. 8		 The Deterrence Effect of Prison:
Dynamic Theory and Evidence		 Justin McCrary
University of California-Berkeley
Wed.
Sept. 16		 Hold Up: With a Vengeance Matt Van Essen
University of Arizona
Tues.
Sept. 22		 Heterogeneity and Aggregation: Testing for Efficiency in Intra-Household Allocation Manuela Angelucci
University of Arizona
Fri.
Sept. 25		 Forward Induction Works! An Experimental Study to Test the Robustness and the Power Quazi Shahriar
San Diego State University
Mon.
Sept. 28
3.30-5.30		 IBE Lecture
Human Prosociality: Convergent Neuroeconomics Evidence		 Paul Zak
Claremont Graduate University
Tues.
Sept. 29

Rich Dad, Smart Dad: Decomposing the Intergenerational Transmission of Income

Matthew Lindquist
Stockholm University
Wed.
Sept. 30
3.30-5.30		 IBE Lecture Ulrike Malmendier & Stefano Della Vigna
University of California, Berkeley
Tues.
Oct. 6		 Estimating Matching Games with Transfers Jeremy Fox
University of Chicago
Wed.
Oct. 7		 On the Existence of Bayesian Cournot Equilibrium

Diego Moreno
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Tues.
Oct. 20		 Market Structure and Product Quality
in the U.S. Daily Newspaper Market		 Ying Fan
University of Michigan
Wed.
Oct. 21

Winner's Curse Corrections Magnify Adverse Selection

Auctioning the Right to Choose When
Competition Persists

 Ron Harstad
University of Missouri
Tues.
Oct. 27		 Flexible Bayesian Analysis of First Price Auctions Using Simulated Likelihood Dong-hyuk Kim
University of Arizona
Wed.
Oct. 28

The Sequential Raiffa solution: Axiomatization and Non-Cooperative Foundation

 Walter Trockel
Bielefeld University
Tues.
Nov. 3		 Slum Clearance and Urban Renewal in the United States, 1949-1974 Bill Collins
Vanderbilt University
Mon.
Nov. 9		 Caught in the Bulimic Trap? Socioeconomic Status, State Dependence, and Unobserved Heterogeneity Michelle Goeree
Univeristy of Southern California
Tues.
Nov. 10		 The Value of Statistical Life: Pursuing the Deadliest Catch Kurt Schnier
Georgia State University
Thur.
Nov. 12

Wilson Scholar Seminar
An Equilibrium Analysis of the Simultaneous Ascending Auction and On the Impossibility of
Core-Selecting Auctions

 Jacob Goeree
California Institute of Technology
Tues.
Nov. 17		 Prospective Mobility, Fairness, and the Demand for Redistribution Christina Fong
Carnegie Mellon University
Wed.
Nov. 18		 Scarcity of Ideas and R&D Options:
Use it, Lose it, or Bank it		 Nisvan Erkal
University of Melbourne
Tues.
Nov. 24		 Self-Employment and the Role of Health Insurance Tracy Regan
University of Miami
Wed.
Nov. 25		 The Strategic Motive to Sell Forward: Experimental Evidence Jose Luis Ferreira
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Tues.
Dec. 1		 The Role of Simplification andInformation in College Decisions: Results from the H&R Block FAFSA Experiment Philip Oreopoulos
University of British Columbia
Wed.
Dec. 2		 Engineering Cooperation in Two-Player Games Ehud Kalai
Northwestern University
Tues.
Dec. 8		 Minimax Regret Treatment Choice with Limited Validity of Experiments or with Covariates Jörg Stoye
New York University
Fri.
Jan. 8
9:00-11:30		 IBE Special Event
Communication		 Uri Gneezy, UC-San Diego
Jesper Nielsen, University of Arizona
Matthias Sutter, University of Innsbruck
Fri.
Jan. 15		 Procuring Commodities: Request for Quote or Reverse Auctions? Jason Shachat
Xiamen University
Tues.
Jan. 19		 A Dual Approach to Inference for Partially Identified Econometric Models Hiroaki Kaido
University of California-San Diego
Tues.
Jan. 26		 Climate Change and Optimal Energy Technology R&D Policy: Implementing Uncertainty and Learning in Policy Analysis Erin Baker
University of Massachusetts
Fri.
Jan 29		 Model Selection Tests for Nonnested Moment Inequality Models Xiaoxia Shi
Yale University
Mon.
Feb. 1
12:00-1:00
Location: MCLND 405F		 Testing Theories of Scarcity Pricing in the Airline Industry Steven Puller
Texas A&M University

 

Tue.
Feb. 2

Understanding strategic bidding in multi-unit auctions: a case study of the Texas electricity spot market

Tools for Assessment of Bidding into Electricity Auctions

 

Steven Puller
Texas A&M University

Wed.
Feb. 3


Dynamic oligopoly with network effects

Conformity based behavior and the dynamics of price competition: a new rational for fashion shifts

 Filomena Garcia,
Technical University of Lisbon

Joana Resende,
Universidade do Porto
Fri.
Feb. 5		 Discrete Games with Flexible Information Structures: An Application to Local Grocery Markets Paul Grieco
Northwestern University
Mon.
Feb. 8		 Bargaining Ability and Competitive Advantage: Empirical Evidence from Medical Devices Matthew Grennan
New York University
Wed.
Feb. 10
3:00-5:00		 IBE Seminar
Behavioral IO, Part I
 Paul Heidues
Bonn University
University of California-Berkeley
Thur.
Feb. 11
3:30-5:00		 IBE Seminar
Behavioral IO, Part II		 Paul Heidues
Bonn University
University of California-Berkeley
Wed.
Feb. 17		 Assortative Learning Jan Eeckhout
UPF Barcelona
University of Pennsylvania
Fri.
Feb. 26
12:00-1:00
 Migration and credit constraints Manuela Angelucci
University of Arizona
Tues.
Mar. 2		 The Impact of the UK New Deal for Lone Parents on Benefit Receipt Jeff Smith
University of Michigan
Fri.
Mar. 5		 Identification of Time and Risk Preferences in Buy Price Auctions Keisuke Hirano
University of Arizona
Wed.
Mar. 10		 Strategic Entry in Dynamic Markets Miguel Villas-Boas
University of California-Berkeley
Tues.
Mar. 23		 Multivariate Fractional Regression Estimators for Econometric Share Models: Applications to Healthcare Spending John Mullahy, University of Wisconsin
Wed.
Mar. 24		 Cores of Games with Positive Externalities

Parkash Chander
National University of Singapore
Mar. 29 - Apr. 2 3rd Year Paper Conference  
Tues.
Apr. 6		 Household Bargaining and Excess Fertility: An Experimental Study in Zambia Erica Field
Harvard University
Wed.
Apr. 7		 Political Institutions and the Dynamics of Public Investment Tom Palfrey
Caltech
Fri.
Apr. 9		 ESL/IBE Special Event
Behavioral Game Theory From AZ to OZ
David Butler
Australian School of Business Anna Gunnthorsdottir
University of Western Australia
Tues.
Apr. 13		 Detecting the Existence of Treatment Effects in Randomized Studies with Noncompliance Aleksey Tetenov
Collegio Carlo Alberto
Fri.
Apr. 16		 Ambiguity aversion solves the conflict between efficiency and incentive compatibility Nicholas Yannelis
University of Illinois
Apr. 19 - 23 2nd Year Paper Conference  
Mon.
Apr. 26		 Arresting Banking Panics: Fed Liquidity Provision and the Forgotten Panic of 1929 Kris Mitchener
Santa Clara University
Tues.
Apr. 27		 A Dynamic Model of Demand for Houses and
Neighborhoods

Chris Timmins
Duke University
Wed.
Apr. 28
Rm 132		 Product Differentiation through Exclusivity

Michael Katz
University of California--Berkeley
Tue.
May 4		 Symmetric players in repeated games: Theory and evidence Brian Rogers
Northwestern University
Wed.
May 5		 Risk Preferences are Not Time Preferences

Jim Andreoni
University of California--San Diego
Mon.
May 24		 Nonparametric Learning Rules from Bandit Experiments: The Eyes have it! Yingyao Hu
Johns Hopkins University

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2008-2009

Date
Title
Speaker
Thur.
Aug. 28
Theory Workshop Organizational Meeting
John Wooders,
University of Arizona
Wed.
Sep. 3
3:30-5:30
Andreas Blume
University of Pittsburgh
Mon.
Sep. 8
3:30-5:30
Andreas Blume
University of Pittsburgh
Thur.
Sep. 11
3:30-5:30
Andreas Blume
University of Pittsburgh
Tues.
Sep. 16
3:30-5:30
IBE Mini-Course
Randomization & Justice: Part I

Uzi Segal
Boston College
Wed.
Sep. 17
3:30-5:30

IBE Mini-Course
Randomization & Justice: Part II
Uzi Segal
Boston College
Thur.
Sep. 18
Does Experience Teach? Professionals and Minimax Play in the Lab
John Wooders
U of A
Tues.
Sep. 23
Nonparametric Partial and Point Identification of Net or Direct Causal Effects

Carlos Flores
University of Miami
Thur.
Sep. 25
Comparative statics of Equilibrium Points
Rabah Amir
U of A
Tues.
Sep. 30
Matias Cattaneo
University of Michigan
Thur.
Oct. 2
Hector Chade
Arizona State University
Wed.
Oct. 8
Oscar Volij
Ben Gurion University, Israel
Thur.
Oct. 9
Alejandro Manelli
Arizona State University
Fri.
Oct. 10
Time & Location
TBD

IBE Workshop
Skill in Games
David Butler,
University of Western Australia
Oscar Volij,
Ben Gurion Univeristy
Tues.
Oct. 14
Compulsory Licensing – Evidence from the Trading with the Enemy Act
Petra Moser
Stanford University
Wed.
Oct. 15
3:30-5:30
Paul J Healy
Ohio State University
Thur.
Oct. 16
3:30-5:30
Paul J Healy
Ohio State University
Tues.
Oct. 21
Ronald Goettler
University of Chicago--GSB
Thur.
Oct. 23
Dan Levin
Ohio State
Tue.
Oct. 28
Julie Mortimer
Harvard
Thur.
Oct. 30
Guofu Tan
USC
Wed.
Nov. 5
IBE Seminar
The Behavioral Effects of Sleep in Decision Making
David Dickinson
Appalachian State University
Thur.
Nov. 6
Cournot Oligopoly with Network Effects

Natalia Lazzati
U of A
Fri.
Nov. 7
Putting a Price on Carbon:  Short-run Response in the Electricity Industry
Joseph Cullen
U of A
Wed.
Nov. 12
5:15-7:00		 IBE Reading Group
Anticipated & Anticipatory Feelings		 Pierpaolo Battigalli
Bocconi University
Thur.
Nov. 13
Yan Chen
University of Michigan
Tues.
Nov. 18
Retail Advertising Works!  Measuring the Effects of Advertising on Sales via a Controlled Experiment on Yahoo!
David Reiley
University of Arizona
Thur.
Nov. 20
Steven Callander
Northwestern University
Mon.
Nov. 24
Begins at 4:00pm
Ivan Maryanchyk
U of A

Tues.
Nov. 25
Insurance, Investment and the Extended Family
Manuela Angelucci
U of A
Tues.
Dec. 2
Eric Zitzewitz
Dartmouth College
Wed.
Dec. 3
5:15-7:00		 IBE Reading Group
Noisy Response		 David Butler
University of Western Australia

Tues.
Dec. 9
Michelle Goeree
USC
Wed.
Dec.10
3:30-5:30
IBE Mini-Course
Quantal Response: Part I
Jacob Goeree
California Institute of Technology
Thur.
Dec. 11
3:30-5:30
IBE Mini-Course
Quantal Response: Part II
Jacob Goeree
California Institute of Technology
Fri.
Jan. 30		 Auctions with Resale and Bargaining Power Harrison Cheng
USC
Wed.
Feb. 4		 Repeated Relationships with Limits on Information
Processing		 Andrew Postlewaite
University of Pennsylvania
Wed.
Feb. 11
 Inequality and Network Structure Willemien Kets
Sante Fe Institute
Wed.
Feb. 18		 Conglomeration with Bankruptcy Costs:  Separate or Joint Financing Marco Ottaviani
Northwestern University
Tues.
Feb. 24		 The Internet and Local Wages: Convergence or Divergence? Shane Greenstein
Northwestern University
Tues.
Mar. 3
3:30-5:30

ESL Special Lecture
Trust, Reciprocity & Altruism: Theory & Experiments

 James Cox
Georgia State University
Wed.
Mar. 4
3:30-5:30

ESL Special Lecture
Decisions under Risk: Theory & Experiments

 James Cox
Georgia State University
Mon.
Mar. 9		 Gaming or Guessing: Mixing and best-responding in Matching Pennies Timothy Dang
University of Arizona
Tues.
Mar. 10		 Variety: Consumer Choice and Optimal Diversity Bill Horrace
Syracuse University
Wed.
Mar. 25		 The Value of Good Jobs:  A General Equilibrium Perspective on a Recurring Debate David Green
University of British Columbia
Mon.
Mar. 30		 Fertility: Children and Beyond. Evidence from Developing Countries Juio Cacares
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Mar. 31 – Apr. 2 3rd Year Paper Conference  
Tues.
Apr. 7

Dads and Daughters:  The Changing Impact of Fathers on Women's Occupational Choices

 Melinda Morrill
Carolina State University
Fri.
Apr. 10		 Partial Ordering Methods for Stationary Markovian Equilibrium in Overlapping Generations Models with Stochastic Production
and
Partial Ordering Methods for Constructing Symmetric Markovian Equilibrium in a Class of Dynamic Games		 Kevin Refett and Manjira Datta
Arizona State University
Tues.
Apr. 14		 Desegregation and Urban Change: Evidence from City Boundaries Leah Platt Boustan
UCLA
Wed.
Apr. 15
Room 430E		 Making Efficient Public Good Decisions using an Augmented Ausubel Auction Matt Van Essen
U of A
Fri.
Apr. 17		 Lumpy Capacity Investment and Disinvestment Dynamics Ulrich Doraszelski
Harvard University
Apr. 20 – 23 2nd Year Paper Conference  
Tues.
Apr. 28		 Micro-loans, Bednets and Malaria: Preliminary Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Orissa (India) Alessandro Tarozzi
Duke University
Wed.
Apr. 29		 Leadership Based on Asymmetric Information Mark Stegeman
U of A
Mon.
May 4		 Information and the Equity Premium Ed Schlee
Arizona State University

Tues.
May 5

 The Economic Response to Climate Change in the Farm Sector:
The United States 1895-1969		 Jonathan Fox
U of A
Thur.
May 7
3:00-4:30		 Nudging Farmers to Use Fertilizer: Evidence from Kenya Esther Duflo
MIT
Tue.
June 2
2:30-4:30
 ESL Special Lecture
Behavioral Optimal Taxation		 Olof Johansson-Stenman
University of Gothenburg

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2007–2008

Date
Title
Speaker
Tues.
Aug. 28
Sandy Dall'erba
UofA
Wed.
Sept. 5
Danila Serra
Dept of Economics & CSAE,
University of Oxford
Tues.
Sept. 11
Tomomi Tanaka
ASU
Tues.
Sept. 18
Panle Jia
MIT
Wed.
Sept. 19
Frank Page
Indiana University
Wed.
Sept. 26
Joel Sobel
UCSD
Tues.
Oct. 2
Gary Chamberlain
Harvard University
Wed.
Oct. 3
Vasiliki Skreta
NYU Stern
Wed.
Oct. 10
Botond Koszegi
UC Berkeley
Thurs.
Oct. 11
Joris Pinkse
Penn State
Tues.
Oct. 16
Chris Stefanadis
UofA
Wed.
Oct. 17
Impact of Market Structure on R&D Competition with Learning
Jianjun Wu
UofA
Tues.
Oct. 23
Jed Brewer
UofA
Wed.
Oct. 24
Benjamin Hermalin
UC Berkeley
Tues.
Nov. 6
Seth Sanders
University of Maryland
Wed.
Nov. 7
IBE Minicourse
Price Dispersion, Branding & Search: Part I
John Morgan
Haas School of Business
UC Berkeley
Thurs.
Nov. 8
IBE Minicourse
Price Dispersion, Branding & Search: Part II
John Morgan
Haas School of Business
UC Berkeley
Fri.
Nov. 9
Dean Karlan
Yale University
Tues.
Nov. 13
Gustavo Bobonis
University of Toronto
Wed.
Nov.
IBE Nobel Lecture
A Nobel to Mechanism Design
Mark Walker
UofA
Mon.
Nov. 19
Title to be Announced
Alex Shcherbakov
UofA
Mon.
Dec. 3
Title to be Announced
Adrian Stoian
UofA
Tues.
Dec. 4
Sharon Belenzon
Oxford and NBER
Wed.
Dec. 5
Jim Anton
Duke University
Tues.
Jan. 15
Andres Aradillas-Lopez
Princeton
Wed.
Jan. 16

Market Interactions and Market Outcomes:A Choice-based Approach
John Quiggin
University of Queensland
Fri.
Jan. 18
Stefan Hoderlein
Mannheim
Tues.
Jan. 22
Alberto Galasso
University of Toronto
Wed.
Jan. 23
Sharp Identification Regions in Games
Arie Beresteanu
Duke University
Fri.
Jan. 25
Hyungsik Roger Moon
USC
Tues..
Jan. 29
Aleksey Tetenov
Northwestern
Wed.
Jan. 30
Rod Garratt
UCSB
Thurs.
Jan. 31
3:30-6:00
IBE Mini-Course
Imprecise Preferences
Paper 1 and Paper 2
David Butler
University of Western Australia

Wed.
Feb. 6
3:15-4:15

4:30 - 5:30


Jennifer Reinganum
Vanderbilt
*****
Andrew Daughety
Vanderbilt

Fri.
Feb. 8
Bruno Strulovici
University of Oxford
Wed.
Feb. 13
13 Ways of Looking at Risk Aversion
Catherine Eckel
University of Texas, Dallas
Wed.
Feb. 20
Sergei Severinov
University of Essex
Mon.
Feb. 25
Isabelle Perrigne
Penn State
Tues.
Feb. 26
Quang Vuong
Penn State

Wed.
Feb. 27
3:30–4:15

4:15–5:00

Joint Seminar
Auctions with Heterogeneous Entry Costs

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Discrete Implementation of the Groves-Ledyard Mechanism


John Wooders
U of A

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Mark Walker
U of A
Wed.
Mar. 5
Entry Costs, Depreciation and Industry Dynamics
Val E. Lambson
Brigham Young University
Mon.
Mar. 10
4:30-6:30
IBE Mini-Course
Learning: Part 1
Outline/Readings
Rajiv Sarin
Texas A&M
Tues.
Mar. 11
4:30-6:30
IBE Mini-Course
Learning: Part 2
Paper 1 and Paper 2
Rajiv Sarin
Texas A&M

Wed.
Mar. 12
Brit Grosskopf
Texas A&M
Mon.
March 24
Todd Sorensen
UC Riverside
Tues.
Mar. 25
Jiawei Chen
UC Irvine
Wed.
Mar. 26
Francis Bloch
GREQAM, France
Mon.-Thurs.
Mar 31-Apr 3
Third Year Paper Conference
U of A
Tues.
Apr. 8
Christian Hansen
Chicago Graduate School of Business
Wed.
Apr. 9
Yuk-Fai Fong
Kellogg School of Management
Tues.
April 15
Fabian Lange
Yale University
Wed.
Apr. 16
Dynamic Matching and Bargaining Games:
A General Approach
Stephan Lauermann
University of Michigan
Mon.-Thurs.
Apr 21- Apr 24
Second Year Paper Conference
U of A
Fri.
Apr. 25
Timothy Van Zandt
INSEAD
Tues.
Apr. 29		 Are Ratings Informative Quality Signals?  The Analysis of the Netflix Data
Ivan Maryanchyk
U of A
Tues.
May 6		 Are All Managers Created Equal? Avi Goldfarb
University of Toronto
Wed.
May 7
3:30 - 4:15
Timothy Dang
U of A

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2006–2007

Date
Title
Speaker
Wed.
Aug. 23
Pierpaolo Battigalli
Università Bocconi
Tues.
Aug. 29
Tim Davies
UofA
Tues.
Sept. 12
Jonah Gelbach
University of Maryland
Wed.
Sept. 13
Bill Zame
UCLA
Thurs.
Sept. 14
Bill Zame
UCLA
Tues.
Sept. 19
Joseph Cullen
UofA
Wed.
Sept. 20
John Duffy
University of Pittsburgh
Fri.
Sept. 22
Haimanti Bhattacharya
UofA
Tues.
Sept. 26
Steven Puller
Texas A&M University
Wed.
Sept. 27
3 - 4:30pm
Jörg Oechssler
University of Heidelberg
Wed.
Sept. 27
5pm
Fathauer Lecture
Looking Back, Looking Forward
Making the Case for Globalisation
McClelland Hall - Berger Auditorium
Bill Emmott
Author, Journalist, and Consultant
Thurs.
Sept. 28
John List
University of Chicago
Fri.
Sept. 29
Economic Science Association Conference
Westward Look Resort
*no department seminar*
Tues.
Oct. 3
Rachel Croson
University of Pennsylvania
Tues.
Oct. 10
Carmen Carrion-Flores
UofA
Friday
Oct. 13
Thomas Mroz
UNC - Chapel Hill
Tues.
Oct. 17
Mehmet Caner
University of Pittsburgh
Wed.
Oct. 18
An Experimental Study of Auctions with a Buy Price Under Private and Common Values
Quazi Shahriar
UofA
Tues.
Oct. 24
Wafa Hakim
UofA
Wed.
Oct. 25
Wafa Hakim
UofA
Fri.
Oct. 27
Jason Abrevaya
Purdue
Tues.
Oct. 31
Joe Hotz
UCLA
Fri.
Nov. 3
Ian Larkin
Berkeley
Tues.
Nov. 7
Brian Viard
Stanford
Wed.
Nov. 8
Adam Brandenburger
New York University
Thurs.
Nov. 9
2:30-4:00
405F
IBE SEMINAR
On Regret - Methods & Insights
Pierpaolo Battigalli
Bocconi University
Terry Connolly
UofA
Fri.
Nov. 10
Simon Anderson
University of Virginia
Tues.
Nov. 14
Matt Osborne
University of Minnesota
Thur.
Nov. 16
Jed Brewer
UofA
Fri.
Nov. 17
Eric Bettinger
Case Western University
Mon.
Nov. 20
Andreas Blume
University of Pittsburgh
Tues.
Nov. 21
Adrian Stoian
UofA
Tues.
Nov. 28
Chung Choe
UofA
Thurs.
Nov. 30
Songnian Chen
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Fri.
Dec.1
Jere Behrman
University of Pennsylvania
Tues.
Dec. 5
Todd Sorensen
UofA
Thurs.
Dec. 7
Emel Filiz
Columbia University
Fri.
Dec. 8
Erkut Ozbay
NYU
Tues.
Jan. 9
Mark Schankerman
London School of Economics
Wed.
Jan. 10
Anna Breman
Stockholm School of Economics
Wed.
Jan. 17
Miriam Bruhn
MIT
Fri.
Jan. 19
John DiNardo
Michigan
Wed.
Jan. 24
Markus Mobius
Harvard University
Mon.
Jan. 29
Andriy Norets
Iowa
Wed.
Jan. 31
Roberto Burguet
University of Arizona
Tues.
Feb. 6
Haimanti Bhattacharya
UofA
Wed.
Feb. 7
Jianjun Wu
University of Arizona
Fri.
Feb. 9
Gary Charness
UC Santa Barbara
Tues.
Feb. 13
Naomi Feldman
Ben-Gurion University
Tues.
Feb. 20
Tanya Rosenblat
Wesleyan University
Wed.
Feb. 21
Charles Holt
University of Virginia
Thurs.
Feb. 22
11-12:15pm
401KK
Nabanita Datta Gupta
Research Professor, The Danish National Institute of Social Research & Visiting Scholar, NBER
Mon.
Feb. 26
5:30-8:00pm
IBE Special Lecture
Field Experiments
David Reiley
UofA
Tues.
Feb. 27
12:45-3:15pm
IBE Special Lecture
Cursed Equilibrium
Erik Eyster
LSE
Wed.
Feb. 28
Balazs Szentes
University of Chicago
Fri.
Mar. 2
Ken Chay
Berkeley
Tues.
Mar. 6
12:45-3:15pm
IBE Special Lecture
Agent-Based Modeling
Robert Lusch
UofA, Marketing
Tues.
Mar. 6
Mark Rosenzweig
Yale University
Wed.
Mar. 7
Yongmin Chen
University of Colorado
Mon.
Mar. 19
Joao Macieira
Northwestern University
Wed.
Mar. 21
Scott Schaefer
University of Utah
Thurs.
Mar. 22
Marvin McInnis
Queens University
Fri.
Mar. 23
Martin Perry
Rutgers
Mon.
Mar. 26
5:30-8:00pm
IBE Special Lecture
Time-Inconsistency & Self-Control I
Geir B. Asheim
University of Oslo
Tues.
Mar. 27
12:45-3:15pm
IBE Special Lecture
Time-Inconsistency & Self-Control II
Geir B. Asheim
University of Oslo
March
27 - 29
Titles to be Announced
3rd Year
Paper Conference
Wed.
Apr. 4
Kaniska Dam
CIDE, Mexico
Fri.
Apr. 6
Wafa Hakim Orman
UofA
Tues.
Apr. 10
Geert Ridder
University of Southern California
Wed.
Apr. 11
Wafa Hakim Orman
University of Arizona
Fri.
Apr. 13
Title to be Announced
Steve Berry
Yale University
Mon.
Apr. 23
5:30-8:00pm
IBE Special Lecture
Unawareness I
Burkhard C. Schipper
UC Davis
Tues.
Apr. 24
12:45-3:15pm
IBE Special Lecture
Unawareness II
Burkhard C. Schipper
UC Davis
April
23 - 26
Titles to be Announced
2nd Year
Paper Conference
Tues.
May 1
Jed Brewer
Alex Shcherbakov
Adrian Stoian
UofA

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2005–2006

Date
Title
Speaker
Tues.
Aug. 30

Subhasish Dugar
UofA
Fri.
Sept. 2
Mark Israel
Northwestern
Tues.
Sept. 6

Lesley Chiou
Occidental
Wed.
Sept. 7
Martin Dufwenberg
UofA
Tues.
Sept. 13

Mo Xiao
Rochester

Tues.
Sept. 20

Pierre Azoulay
Columbia
Tues.
Sept. 27

Francine Lafontaine
Michigan
Wed.
Sept. 28

Timothy Dang
UofA
Tues.
Oct. 4
Manuela Angelucci
UofA
Wed.
Oct. 5
Subhasish Dugar
UofA
Tues.
Oct. 11

Shakeeb Khan
Rochester
Fri.
Oct. 14

Paul Rhode
North Carolina

Tues.
Oct. 18
Optimal Inequality: Experimental and Survey Evidence
Richard Freeman
Harvard
Fri.
Oct. 21
Gordon Dahl
Rochester
Tues.
Oct. 25
Utteeyo Dasgupta
UofA
Wed.
Oct. 26
Reputation vs. Social Influence: Which Is Stronger?

Maros Servatka
UofA
Tues.
Nov. 1
Matthew Lindquist
Stockholm University
Fri.
Nov. 4
Timothy Cason
Purdue
Tues.
Nov. 8
Luigi Pistaferri
Stanford
Wed.
Nov. 9
Bart Hamilton
Washington University, St. Louis
Tues.
Nov. 15
Edward P. Lazear
Stanford
Thurs.
Nov. 17
Ken Hendricks
Texas at Austin
Fri.
Nov. 18
Volker Nocke
Penn
Mon.
Nov. 21
Intertemporal Price Discrimination in the Motion Picture Industry
Lucas Rosnau
UofA
Tues.
Nov. 22
Dean Karlan
Yale
Tues.
Nov. 29
Todd Neumann
UofA
Wed.
Nov. 30
Title to be Announced
Rado Vadovic
UofA
Fri.
Dec. 2
Vincent Crawford
UCSD
Tues.
Dec. 6
Koleman Strumpf
North Carolina
Thurs.
Jan. 12
11:00-12:15
Robert Fairlie
UCSC
Tues.
Jan. 17
Jin Hahn
UCLA
Tues.
Jan. 24
Joseph Kalt
Harvard
Wed.
Jan. 25
Expressed Opinions, Intentions and Behavior in Experimental Coordination Game
Subhashish Dugar
UofA
Tues.
Jan. 31
Charles Noussair
Emory University
Tues.
Feb. 7
Gregory Crawford
UofA
Wed.
Feb. 15
Joel Watson
UCSD
Fri.
Feb. 17
Ying Chen
ASU
Tues.
Feb. 21
David Reiley
Ryan Johnson
UofA
Thurs.
Feb. 23
5pm
Fathauer Lecture
Does Rising Inequality Harm the Middle Class?
How Increased Spending at the Top Makes Life More Expensive for the Rest of Us
McClelland Hall - Estes Atrium
Robert Frank
Cornell
Tues.
Feb. 28
Gautam Gowrisankaran
Washington University
in St. Louis
Wed.
Mar. 1
On Online Dating
Utteeyo Dasgupta
UofA
Fri.
Mar. 3
Rod Garratt
UCSB
Tues.
Mar. 7
Identifying Technically Efficient Fishing Vessels: A Non-Empty, Minimal Subset Approach
William Horrace
Syracuse
Wed.
Mar. 8
Martin Kocher
Leopold-Franzens-University
Tues.
Mar. 21
Ronald Oaxaca
UofA
Wed.
Mar. 22
Ethnic Identification and the Provision of Public Goods
Mark Stegeman
UofA
Mon.
Mar. 27
The Impact of the Old Age Assistance Program on the Well-Being of the Elderly
Does Market Concentration Promote or Reduce Product Innovation?
Measuring the Sorting and Incentive Effects of Tournament Prizes
Adrian Stoian

Haimanti Bhattacharya

Tim Davies
UofA
Tues.
Mar. 28
Accounting for Spatial Effects in a Competitive Retail Market
Differences in the Returns to Computer Usage Between Disabled and Non Disabled
Identifying Market Power from Dynamic Control
Jed Brewer

Chung Choe

Alex Shcherbakov
UofA
Wed.
Mar. 29
Diego Moreno
Carlos III
Tues.
Apr. 11
Todd Sorensen
UofA
Fri.
Apr. 14
Brian McManus
Washingon University, St. Louis
Wed.
Apr. 19
Philip Reny
Chicago
Fri.
Apr. 21
Phillip Leslie
Stanford
Mon.
Apr. 24
Les Oxley
University of Canterbury
Tues. - Thurs.
Apr. 25 - 27
Second Year Paper Conferences
TBA
Fri.
Apr. 28
Matthew Jackson
Caltech
Tues.
May 2
Ginger Jin
Maryland

Wed.
May 3
2 pm
Title to be Announced
Manuela Angelucci
UofA

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