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Fall 2008

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

 

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

*****
Discrete Implementation of the Groves-Ledyard Mechanism


John Wooders
U of A

*****
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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