Multidisciplinary Decision Science Symposium

Summary of All Sessions

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#Date/TimeLocationTypeJELTitlePapersOrganizer
1August 12, 2010
11:00-12:30
N/A contributed   A2: Strategic Firm Decision3
2August 12, 2010
11:00-12:30
N/A contributed   A1: Contests and Allocation3
3August 12, 2010
11:00-12:30
N/A contributed   A3: Decision Making and Human Behavior I3
4August 12, 2010
15:30-17:00
N/A contributed   B1: Risk and Uncertainty3
5August 12, 2010
15:30-17:00
N/A contributed   B2: Game Theory3
6August 12, 2010
15:30-17:00
N/A contributed   B3: Decision Making and Human Behavior II3
7August 13, 2010
10:30-12:00
N/A contributed   C1: Decisions in Capital Markets I2
8August 13, 2010
10:30-12:00
N/A contributed   C3: Cooperative Games3
9August 13, 2010
10:30-12:00
N/A contributed   C2: Decision Making and Human Behavior III2
10August 13, 2010
15:00-16:30
N/A contributed   D3: Experimental Economics2
11August 13, 2010
15:00-16:30
N/A contributed   D1: Decisions in Capital Markets II3
12August 13, 2010
15:00-16:30
N/A contributed   D2: Network and Public Goods3
 

12 sessions, 33 papers


 

Multidisciplinary Decision Science Symposium

Complete List of All Sessions

  

Session 1: A2: Strategic Firm Decision

Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Ernie Teo, Nanyang Technological University
Session type: contributed
Date: August 12, 2010
Time: 11:00 - 12:30
 

Advertising Strategies for a Duopoly Model with Duo-markets and a budget constraint
   Presented by: Ernie Teo, Nanyang Technological University
 

Isolation or joining a mall? On the location choice of competing shops
   Presented by: Marielle Non, University of Groningen
 

The Roles of Quality Upgrading and Productivity to the Long-Run Performance of Taiwanese Manufacturing Plants
   Presented by: Bee Yan Aw, Pennsylvania State University
  

Session 2: A1: Contests and Allocation

Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Juan Carlos Carbajal, University of Queensland
Session type: contributed
Date: August 12, 2010
Time: 11:00 - 12:30
 

Implementation and revenue equivalence without differentiability
[slides]
JEL codes: C72, D70, D82,
   Presented by: Juan Carlos Carbajal, University of Queensland
 

Contest Design with Endogenous Entry: Disclosure of Number of Contestants and Choice of Contest Technology
   Presented by: Qian Jiao, NUS
 

Characterization of Separating Equilibria in a Signaling Game with a Continuum of Types: A Network Approach
   Presented by: Jiwoong Lee, Maastricht University
  

Session 3: A3: Decision Making and Human Behavior I

Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Michael Patterson, NTU
Session type: contributed
Date: August 12, 2010
Time: 11:00 - 12:30
 

The Effect of Decision Making on Eyewitness Memory
JEL codes: Z00
   Presented by: Michael Patterson, NTU
 

Modeling heterogeneity in young person’s nighttime choices – accounting attitude and behavior in alcohol consumption
   Presented by: Stefano Scagnolari, Università della Svizzera Italiana
 

Feeling threatened during choice: Culture and the Effects of Subliminal Priming on Choice Justification
   Presented by: Sasha Kimel, University of Michigan
  

Session 4: B1: Risk and Uncertainty

Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: BING JIANG, Emory University
Session type: contributed
Date: August 12, 2010
Time: 15:30 - 17:00
 

Risk Preferences and Personality Traits: Steps Towards Explaining Risk Instability Across Institutions
JEL codes: D03, C91, C83
   Presented by: BING JIANG, Emory University
 

Improving Judgmental Forecasts by Unpacking Time
   Presented by: Kriti Jain, INSEAD
 

Optimal Cutoff Threshold Placement Under Cumulative Prospect Theory
   Presented by: Kim Kaivanto, Lancaster University Management School
  

Session 5: B2: Game Theory

Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Boon Kee Soh, DSO National Labs
Session type: contributed
Date: August 12, 2010
Time: 15:30 - 17:00
 

ConPAD model: Consolidated Processes for Adversarial Decision Making
[slides]
   Presented by: Boon Kee Soh, DSO National Labs
 

A Novel Method for Overlapping Clusters
[slides]
   Presented by: Santhanagopalan Srinivasan, B.S.Abdur Rahman University
 

Exploding Offers and Explosive Reactions: Behavioral Effects of Short Deadlines
   Presented by: Nelson Lau, INSEAD
  

Session 6: B3: Decision Making and Human Behavior II

Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Stephen Dimmock, Michigan State University
Session type: contributed
Date: August 12, 2010
Time: 15:30 - 17:00
 

Ambiguity Aversion and Household Portfolio Choice
JEL codes: D81, G11, D14
   Presented by: Stephen Dimmock, Michigan State University
 

Individual Deservedness in Redistribution of Earned Incomes
   Presented by: Mingli zheng, University of Macau
 

Human Judgment is Heavily Tailed
   Presented by: Dai YAO, INSEAD
  

Session 7: C1: Decisions in Capital Markets I

Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Shuntian Yao, Division of Economics
Session type: contributed
Date: August 13, 2010
Time: 10:30 - 12:00
 

Growth Forecasts, Belief Manipulation and Capital Markets
JEL codes: D8, G11, G12
   Presented by: Frederik Lundtofte, Lund University
 

Bank Regulatory Policy and Time Inconsistency
   Presented by: Kim-Heng Tan, Nanyang Technological University
  

Session 8: C3: Cooperative Games

Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Jonathan Newton, University of Cambridge
Session type: contributed
Date: August 13, 2010
Time: 10:30 - 12:00
 

Non-cooperative convergence to the core in Nash demand games without random errors or convexity assumptions
JEL codes: C71, C72, C73,
   Presented by: Jonathan Newton, University of Cambridge
 

60 Years after Nash’s Bargaining Solution: Trends in Bargaining Theory
   Presented by: Ildiko Lajtos, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenber
 

Non-Atomic Games on Saturated Spaces and Theories of Distributive Justice
   Presented by: Yongchao Zhang, National University of Singapore
  

Session 9: C2: Decision Making and Human Behavior III

Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Subhasish Dugar, University of Calgary
Session type: contributed
Date: August 13, 2010
Time: 10:30 - 12:00
 

Focal Points and Economic Efficiency: The Role of Relative Label Salience
JEL codes: C72, C91
   Presented by: Subhasish Dugar, University of Calgary
 

Recursive thinking in adversarial decision making: A naturalistic study
[slides]
   Presented by: Shuli Yu, DSO National Laboratories
  

Session 10: D3: Experimental Economics

Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Yohanes Riyanto, National University of Singapore
Session type: contributed
Date: August 13, 2010
Time: 15:00 - 16:30
 

Identity and Contract: An Experimental Investigation
   Presented by: Quazi Shahriar, San Diego State University
 

An Experimental Study of Bidding Behavior in Subcontract Auctions
   Presented by: Jun Nakabayashi, University of Tsukuba
  

Session 11: D1: Decisions in Capital Markets II

Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: SUKIT JAMJITTRONG, Thammasat University
Session type: contributed
Date: August 13, 2010
Time: 15:00 - 16:30
 

The Big Depositor’s Behavior under the Deposit Protection Agency Act: A Case Study in Greater Bangkok.
JEL codes: G22 G11 D03 C83
   Presented by: SUKIT JAMJITTRONG, Thammasat University
 

Ownership Structure and Financial Constraints of a Firm
   Presented by: Jin Ho Park, University of Missouri
 

Private Information, Entrepreneurial Investment, and Debt
   Presented by: Hamid Beladi, university of texas at san antonio
  
Index of Participants

Legend: C=chair, P=Presenter, D=Disscussant

Session 12: D2: Network and Public Goods

Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Toshiyuki Fujita, Kyushu University
Session type: contributed
Date: August 13, 2010
Time: 15:00 - 16:30
 

Environmental matching agreements among asymmetric countries
   Presented by: Toshiyuki Fujita, Kyushu University
 

AN EVALUATION OF THE IMPACT OF NETWORKS OF INFLUENCE ON BOUNDARY ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH AN AGENT-BASED MODEL
   Presented by: Denis BOISSIN, CERAM Business School
 

A Match in the Dark: Understanding Crossing Network Liquidity
   Presented by: Sugata Ray, Univ. of Florida
#ParticipantRoles in Conference
1Aw, Bee YanP1
2Beladi, HamidP11
3BOISSIN, DenisP12
4Carbajal, Juan CarlosC2, P2
5Dimmock, StephenC6, P6
6Dugar, SubhasishC9, P9
7Fujita, ToshiyukiC12, P12
8Jain, KritiP4
9JAMJITTRONG, SUKITC11, P11
10JIANG, BINGC4, P4
11Jiao, QianP2
12Kaivanto, KimP4
13Kimel, SashaP3
14Lajtos, IldikoP8
15Lau, NelsonP5
16Lee, JiwoongP2
17Lundtofte, FrederikP7
18Nakabayashi, JunP10
19Newton, JonathanC8, P8
20Non, MarielleP1
21Park, Jin HoP11
22Patterson, MichaelC3, P3
23Ray, SugataP12
24Riyanto, YohanesC10
25Scagnolari, StefanoP3
26Shahriar, QuaziP10
27Soh, Boon KeeC5, P5
28Srinivasan, SanthanagopalanP5
29Tan, Kim-HengP7
30Teo, ErnieC1, P1
31Yao, ShuntianC7
32YAO, DaiP6
33Yu, ShuliP9
34Zhang, YongchaoP8
35zheng, MingliP6

 

This program was last updated on 2010-08-19 20:59:59 EDT