Economic Theory Joint with Applied Theory Workshop

Fall 2024

This workshop will be in-person only for the Fall 2024 quarter, starting October 1, on Tuesdays from 3:30 pm - 5:00 p.m. Central Time in SHFE, Room 112. For questions, please contact Sonia Doyle.

October 1
Francesco Squintani, University of Warwick
“Persuasion in Networks”

October 8
Sam Kapon, Berkeley Haas - BPP Group
"Persuasion in Evidentiary Mechanisms"

October 15
Maryam Saeedi, Carnegie Mellon University    
“Aggregating Strategic Information” joint with James Best, Daniel Quigley, and Ali Shourideh

October 22
Cuimin Ba, University of Pittsburgh
"Robust Misspecified Models and Paradigm Shifts"

October 29
Ian Ball, MIT
"Robust Robustness"

November 5
Andrea Galeotti, London Business School
“Robust Market Interventions” joint with Andrea Galeotti, Benjamin Golub, Sanjeev Goyal, Eduard Talamàs, And Omer Tamuz

November 12
Roberto Corrao, MIT    
“Optimally Coarse Contracts” joint with Joel Flynn and Karthik Sastry

November 19
Emir Kamenica, University of Chicago
"Commitment and Randomization in Communication"

December 3
Alessandro Bonnati, MIT
“Optimal Project Management”

December 10
Teddy Mekonnen, Brown University
"Competition, Persuasion, and Search" (joint with Bobak Pakzad-Hurson)

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