Microeconomics Theory Workshops

Workshops are held every Thursday (unless otherwise indicated) from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at  Rice University, Baker Hall, Room 271, 2nd Floor.
 

Thursday, September 17:  Wolfgang Pesendorfer (Princeton University)
 "Measurable Ambiguity" 

 
Thursday, September 24:  Rajiv Sarin (Texas A&M)
 "Learning and Risk Aversion" 
 

Thursday, October 1:  Marciano Siniscalchi (Northwestern University)
 "A More Robust Definition of Multiple Priors" 

Thursday, October 15:  David Levine (UCLA) Joint with Macroeconomics
 "The Dual Self Model" 

Thursday, October 22:  Philipp Sadowski (Duke University)
 "Conditional Preference for Flexibility: Eliciting Beliefs from Behavior" 

 
Thursday, October 29:  Gergely Ujhelyi (University of Houston)
 "Political Screening: Theory and Evidence from the Argentine Public Sector" 

 
Thursday, November 5:  Qingmin Liu (University of Pennsylvania)
 "Limited Records and Reputation" 

Friday, November 6:  Andreas Blume (University of Pittsburgh) Joint with Macroeconomics
Brown Bag Seminar - BB 102 - 12:00 PM to 1:50 PM
 "Language Barriers" 

Thursday, November 12:  Bo Chen (SMU)
"Optimal Selling Mechanisms with Countervailing Positive Externalities and an Application to Tradable Retaliation in the WTO" 

Thursday, November 19:  David S. Ahn (Berkeley)
 "Combinatorial Voting" 

Thursday, December 3:  Francois Maniquet (CORE - UCL)
"A Study of Strategic Voting Under Proportional Representation: Why Vote for Centre Parties?"
 

 If you have any questions, please email Anna Bogomolnaia or call 713-348-3414.