Economic Theory Seminars Fall 2005
Wednesdays, 4:10-5:30 pm (unless otherwise specified) Sproul Hall 2206 Questions? Contact Taradas Bandyopadhyay .
When available, the papers may be downloaded as pdf files, which can be read or printed using the Acrobat Reader.
| DATE | NAME | TITLE OF PRESENTATION |
|---|---|---|
| 10/5/2005* | David Miller UC San Diego | The dynamic cost of ex post incentive compatibility in repeated games of private information
Ratifiability of Efficient Collusive mechanisms in Second-Price Auctions with Participation Costs *NOTE:(with Okan Yilankaya) |
| 10/12/2005* | Tan Guofu USC
*NOTE: (with Ken Hendricks and Robert Porter) |
Bidding Rings and Winner’s Curse |
| 10/19/2005 | Cheng-Zhong Qin UC Santa Barbara | Bid and Guess: A Nested Mechanism for King Solomon’s Dilemma |
| 10/26/2005 | Philip Babcock UCR | Bowling Alone, Revisited: Social Capital and Skill Acquisition |
| 11/2/2005 | William Branch UC Irvine | Model Uncertainty and Endogenous Volatility (Co-authored with George Evans) |
| 11/9/2005 | Joseph Wang California Institute of Technology | Is Last Minute Bidding Bad? |
| 11/16/2005 | Prasanta Pattanaik UCR | Individual rights and liberties in welfare economics: A re-examination |
| 11/30/2005 | Rajat Deb Southern Methodist University | The Proportionality Principle, the Shapley Value and the Assignment of Heterogeneous objects |
| 12/7/2005 | TBA | TBA |