World Congress of the Game Theory Society |
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Summary of All Sessions |
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| 1 | July 13, 2008 8:30-9:50 | G45 | Behavioral Theory I | 3 |
| 2 | July 13, 2008 8:30-9:50 | G40 | Bounded Rationality I | 3 |
| 3 | July 13, 2008 8:30-9:50 | G27 | Updating | 3 |
| 4 | July 13, 2008 8:30-9:50 | G05 | Roommate and Marriage models | 2 |
| 5 | July 13, 2008 8:30-9:50 | G43 | Learning and Groups | 3 |
| 6 | July 13, 2008 8:30-9:50 | 160 | Consensus and Agreement | 3 |
| 7 | July 13, 2008 8:30-9:50 | 101 | Awareness II | 3 |
| 8 | July 13, 2008 8:30-9:50 | 2245 | Beliefs and Incomplete Information | 3 |
| 9 | July 13, 2008 8:30-9:50 | 276 | Bargaining and Applications | 3 |
| 10 | July 13, 2008 8:30-9:50 | G44 | Implementation II | 3 |
| 11 | July 13, 2008 8:30-9:50 | 1246 | Lobbying | 3 |
| 12 | July 13, 2008 8:30-9:50 | G42 | Fair Division | 3 |
| 13 | July 13, 2008 8:30-9:50 | G36 | Dynamics, Objective Functions, and Games | 3 |
| 14 | July 13, 2008 8:30-9:50 | G03 | Large Games I | 3 |
| 15 | July 13, 2008 10:00-10:30 | Coon Forum | Welcome Remarks and Game Theory and Computer Science Prize Announcement | 0 |
| 16 | July 13, 2008 11:00-12:20 | G42 | Networks IV | 3 |
| 17 | July 13, 2008 11:00-12:20 | G43 | Bounded complexity | 2 |
| 18 | July 13, 2008 11:00-12:20 | G45 | War | 3 |
| 19 | July 13, 2008 11:00-12:20 | G05 | Political Competition and Dynamics | 3 |
| 20 | July 13, 2008 11:00-12:20 | G44 | Experiments and Methods | 3 |
| 21 | July 13, 2008 11:00-12:20 | G36 | Mechanism Design VI | 2 |
| 22 | July 13, 2008 11:00-12:20 | 160 | Strategy-Proofness | 3 |
| 23 | July 13, 2008 11:00-12:20 | G27 | Incentives | 3 |
| 24 | July 13, 2008 11:00-12:20 | G40 | Learning, communication, coordination. | 3 |
| 25 | July 13, 2008 11:00-12:20 | 1246 | Algorithms and Games | 3 |
| 26 | July 13, 2008 11:00-12:20 | 101 | Strategic Communication III | 3 |
| 27 | July 13, 2008 11:00-12:20 | G03 | Large Games II | 3 |
| 28 | July 13, 2008 11:00-12:20 | 276 | Rationalizability | 3 |
| 29 | July 13, 2008 13:45-14:30 | 1246 | Semi-Plenary A5 | 2 |
| 30 | July 13, 2008 13:45-15:15 | Norris 202 | Semi-Plenary A2 | 2 |
| 31 | July 13, 2008 13:45-15:15 | Norris 101 | Semi-Plenary A3 | 2 |
| 32 | July 13, 2008 13:45-15:15 | Jacobs G40 | Semi-Plenary A4 | 2 |
| 33 | July 13, 2008 13:45-15:15 | Norris McKormick | Semi-Plenary A1 | 2 |
| 34 | July 13, 2008 15:25-17:10 | G40 | Ambiguity and Risk | 4 |
| 35 | July 13, 2008 15:25-17:10 | 160 | Legislative Bargaining | 3 |
| 36 | July 13, 2008 15:25-17:10 | G42 | Networks I: Learning | 4 |
| 37 | July 13, 2008 15:25-17:10 | G43 | Agency | 4 |
| 38 | July 13, 2008 15:25-17:10 | 1246 | Uncertainty, Decisions, and Games | 4 |
| 39 | July 13, 2008 15:25-17:10 | G44 | Game Experiments I | 3 |
| 40 | July 13, 2008 15:25-17:10 | G03 | Auction and Market Experiments | 4 |
| 41 | July 13, 2008 15:25-17:10 | G05 | Mechanism Design and Markets | 2 |
| 42 | July 13, 2008 15:25-17:10 | 2245 | Large Games III | 3 |
| 43 | July 13, 2008 15:25-17:10 | 101 | Investment and Research | 4 |
| 44 | July 13, 2008 15:25-17:10 | 276 | Applications and Matching theory | 3 |
| 45 | July 13, 2008 15:25-17:10 | G27 | Mechanism Design VIII | 4 |
| 46 | July 13, 2008 15:25-17:10 | G36 | Allocation Rules | 4 |
| 47 | July 13, 2008 15:25-17:10 | G45 | Information and adverse selection | 4 |
| 48 | July 13, 2008 17:30-18:30 | Coon Forum | Plenary - Presidential Address: Peyton Young; Chaired by Paul Milgrom | 0 |
| 49 | July 14, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G45 | IO and Markets | 4 |
| 50 | July 14, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G40 | Dynamics, learning and memory | 4 |
| 51 | July 14, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G36 | Awareness I | 4 |
| 52 | July 14, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G27 | Networks II: Formation | 4 |
| 53 | July 14, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G03 | Auctions | 3 |
| 54 | July 14, 2008 8:30-10:15 | 101 | Repeated Games | 4 |
| 55 | July 14, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G43 | Discrete matching models | 4 |
| 56 | July 14, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G05 | Mechanism Design IV | 4 |
| 57 | July 14, 2008 8:30-10:15 | 2245 | Game Theory | 4 |
| 58 | July 14, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G44 | Game Experiments II | 4 |
| 59 | July 14, 2008 8:30-10:15 | 1246 | Voting with Incomplete Information | 4 |
| 60 | July 14, 2008 8:30-10:15 | 160 | Strategic Communication I | 4 |
| 61 | July 14, 2008 8:30-10:15 | 276 | Strategy-Proofness | 4 |
| 62 | July 14, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G42 | Coalitional games, monotonicity, and social welfare | 4 |
| 63 | July 14, 2008 10:45-12:15 | Norris 202 | Semi-Plenary B2 | 2 |
| 64 | July 14, 2008 10:45-12:15 | Norris McKormick | Semi-Plenary B1 | 2 |
| 65 | July 14, 2008 10:45-12:15 | Norris 101 | Semi-Plenary B3 | 2 |
| 66 | July 14, 2008 10:45-12:15 | Jacobs G40 | Semi-Plenary B4 | 2 |
| 67 | July 14, 2008 13:30-14:45 | Coon Forum | Plenary - 2005 and 2007 Nobel Prize Panel: Robert Aumann, Eric Maskin, Roger Myerson and Thomas Schelling; Introductions by Henry Bienen, Moderated by Ehud Kalai | 0 |
| 68 | July 14, 2008 15:15-17:00 | 276 | The Dynamics of Information | 4 |
| 69 | July 14, 2008 15:15-17:00 | 1246 | Theoretical Industrial Organization | 4 |
| 70 | July 14, 2008 15:15-17:00 | G03 | Auction Experiments | 4 |
| 71 | July 14, 2008 15:15-17:00 | 2245 | Culture, Persona, and Self-Sorting in Equilibria | 3 |
| 72 | July 14, 2008 15:15-17:00 | G27 | Mechanism Design II | 4 |
| 73 | July 14, 2008 15:15-17:00 | G43 | Dynamic and Stochastic Games II | 4 |
| 74 | July 14, 2008 15:15-17:00 | G45 | Power and public goods | 3 |
| 75 | July 14, 2008 15:15-17:00 | 101 | Repeated Game Experiments | 4 |
| 76 | July 14, 2008 15:15-17:00 | G40 | Markets and Competition | 3 |
| 77 | July 14, 2008 15:15-17:00 | G42 | Coalitional Games | 3 |
| 78 | July 14, 2008 15:15-17:00 | 160 | The Belief Space | 4 |
| 79 | July 14, 2008 15:15-17:00 | G36 | Networks III: Formation | 4 |
| 80 | July 14, 2008 15:15-17:00 | G44 | Labor Markets | 4 |
| 81 | July 14, 2008 15:15-17:00 | G05 | Deliberation, Information, and Voting | 4 |
| 82 | July 14, 2008 17:30-18:30 | Coon Forum | Plenary - President-Elect Address: Sergiu Hart; Chaired by Shmuel Zamir | 0 |
| 83 | July 15, 2008 8:30-10:15 | 276 | Strategic Communication IV | 4 |
| 84 | July 15, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G45 | Matching and Assignments | 3 |
| 85 | July 15, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G40 | Decision Theory and Preferences | 4 |
| 86 | July 15, 2008 8:30-10:15 | 2245 | Theory | 4 |
| 87 | July 15, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G36 | Assignment game and extensions | 4 |
| 88 | July 15, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G42 | Coalition structures | 4 |
| 89 | July 15, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G05 | Mechanism Design III | 4 |
| 90 | July 15, 2008 8:30-10:15 | 160 | Social Preferences and Institutions I | 4 |
| 91 | July 15, 2008 8:30-10:15 | 1246 | Values of cooperative games | 3 |
| 92 | July 15, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G03 | Auctions and Mechanism Design | 4 |
| 93 | July 15, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G44 | Industrial Organization II | 4 |
| 94 | July 15, 2008 8:30-10:15 | 101 | Public Goods and Taxation | 4 |
| 95 | July 15, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G43 | Dynamic and Stochastic Games I | 4 |
| 96 | July 15, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G27 | Networks IX | 3 |
| 97 | July 15, 2008 10:45-12:15 | Norris 202 | Semi-Plenary C2 | 2 |
| 98 | July 15, 2008 10:45-12:15 | Norris 101 | Semi-Plenary C3 | 2 |
| 99 | July 15, 2008 10:45-12:15 | Jacobs G40 | Semi-Plenary C4 | 2 |
| 100 | July 15, 2008 10:45-12:15 | Norris McKormick | Semi-Plenary C1 | 2 |
| 101 | July 15, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 5 |
| 102 | July 15, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 5 |
| 103 | July 15, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 4 |
| 104 | July 15, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 3 |
| 105 | July 15, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 3 |
| 106 | July 15, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 5 |
| 107 | July 15, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 4 |
| 108 | July 15, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 4 |
| 109 | July 15, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 5 |
| 110 | July 15, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 3 |
| 111 | July 15, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 1 |
| 112 | July 15, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 3 |
| 113 | July 15, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 5 |
| 114 | July 15, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 5 |
| 115 | July 15, 2008 15:00-16:45 | G43 | Dynamic Games | 4 |
| 116 | July 15, 2008 15:00-16:45 | 160 | Stable strategy sets | 4 |
| 117 | July 15, 2008 15:00-16:45 | G45 | Politics and conflict | 4 |
| 118 | July 15, 2008 15:00-16:45 | 276 | Stochastic Games | 4 |
| 119 | July 15, 2008 15:00-16:45 | G40 | Cost-Sharing Mechanisms | 3 |
| 120 | July 15, 2008 15:00-16:45 | 101 | Social Preferences and Institutions II | 3 |
| 121 | July 15, 2008 15:00-16:45 | G27 | Networks V: Communication and Beliefs | 4 |
| 122 | July 15, 2008 15:00-16:45 | G44 | Industrial Organization | 3 |
| 123 | July 15, 2008 15:00-16:45 | 1246 | Strategic Communication II | 4 |
| 124 | July 15, 2008 15:00-16:45 | G36 | Biology and Economics | 4 |
| 125 | July 15, 2008 15:00-16:45 | G05 | Mechanism Design I | 4 |
| 126 | July 15, 2008 15:00-16:45 | 2245 | Theory I | 4 |
| 127 | July 15, 2008 15:00-16:45 | G42 | Decision Procedures | 4 |
| 128 | July 15, 2008 15:00-16:45 | G03 | Auctions IV | 4 |
| 129 | July 15, 2008 17:00-18:00 | Coon Forum | Plenary - Morgenstern Lecture: Jean Tirole; Chaired by Drew Fudenberg | 0 |
| 130 | July 16, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G03 | Auctions V | 4 |
| 131 | July 16, 2008 8:30-10:15 | 1246 | Repeated Games | 3 |
| 132 | July 16, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G42 | Core and nucleolus | 4 |
| 133 | July 16, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G45 | Electoral Competition 1 | 3 |
| 134 | July 16, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G44 | Dynamics and convexity | 4 |
| 135 | July 16, 2008 8:30-10:15 | 2245 | TU Coalitional Games | 3 |
| 136 | July 16, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G43 | Cost Sharing | 4 |
| 137 | July 16, 2008 8:30-10:15 | 101 | Endogenous Participation | 3 |
| 138 | July 16, 2008 8:30-10:15 | 276 | Politics and information | 4 |
| 139 | July 16, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G27 | Networks VI: Games | 4 |
| 140 | July 16, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G40 | Behavioral Theory II | 3 |
| 141 | July 16, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G05 | Mechanism Design IX | 3 |
| 142 | July 16, 2008 8:30-10:15 | 160 | Equilibrim Concepts | 4 |
| 143 | July 16, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G36 | Bargaining I | 4 |
| 144 | July 16, 2008 10:45-12:15 | Norris McKormick | Semi-Plenary D1 | 2 |
| 145 | July 16, 2008 10:45-12:15 | Norris 101 | Semi-Plenary D3 | 2 |
| 146 | July 16, 2008 10:45-12:15 | Jacobs G40 | Semi-Plenary D4 | 2 |
| 147 | July 16, 2008 10:45-12:15 | Norris 202 | Semi-Plenary D2 | 2 |
| 148 | July 16, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 5 |
| 149 | July 16, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 4 |
| 150 | July 16, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 2 |
| 151 | July 16, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 4 |
| 152 | July 16, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 4 |
| 153 | July 16, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 4 |
| 154 | July 16, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 2 |
| 155 | July 16, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 4 |
| 156 | July 16, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 4 |
| 157 | July 16, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 2 |
| 158 | July 16, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 4 |
| 159 | July 16, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 4 |
| 160 | July 16, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 5 |
| 161 | July 16, 2008 13:45-15:00 | poster | poster | 3 |
| 162 | July 16, 2008 15:00-16:45 | G05 | Multi-Unit Auctions | 3 |
| 163 | July 16, 2008 15:00-16:45 | G36 | Contracts and Tournament Theory | 4 |
| 164 | July 16, 2008 15:00-16:45 | 1246 | Resale in Auctions | 4 |
| 165 | July 16, 2008 15:00-16:45 | G42 | Bargaining II | 4 |
| 166 | July 16, 2008 15:00-16:45 | 2245 | Politics, Governments and Policies | 4 |
| 167 | July 16, 2008 15:00-16:45 | 160 | Evolution and Learning | 3 |
| 168 | July 16, 2008 15:00-16:45 | G40 | Behavioral Models of Intertemporal Choice | 3 |
| 169 | July 16, 2008 15:00-16:45 | G44 | Cooperative Theory and Applications | 4 |
| 170 | July 16, 2008 15:00-16:45 | 276 | Implementation I | 3 |
| 171 | July 16, 2008 15:00-16:45 | G03 | Mechanism Design V | 3 |
| 172 | July 16, 2008 15:00-16:45 | G27 | Networks VII: Bargaining and Allocations | 4 |
| 173 | July 16, 2008 15:00-16:45 | G43 | Communication and games | 4 |
| 174 | July 16, 2008 15:00-16:45 | G45 | Electoral Competition 2 | 4 |
| 175 | July 16, 2008 15:00-16:45 | 101 | Equilibrium Computation | 4 |
| 176 | July 16, 2008 17:15-18:15 | Coon Forum | Plenary - von Neumann Lecture: Abraham Neyman; Chaired by George Mailath | 0 |
| 177 | July 17, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G43 | Common Value Auctions | 4 |
| 178 | July 17, 2008 8:30-10:15 | 2245 | Implementation | 3 |
| 179 | July 17, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G42 | College admissions approaches | 3 |
| 180 | July 17, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G44 | Existence of Equilibrium | 3 |
| 181 | July 17, 2008 8:30-10:15 | 1246 | Group Formation and Bargaining | 4 |
| 182 | July 17, 2008 8:30-10:15 | 160 | Games and Computing | 3 |
| 183 | July 17, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G05 | Networks VIII | 4 |
| 184 | July 17, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G03 | Resource Allocation and Mechanisms | 4 |
| 185 | July 17, 2008 8:30-10:15 | 101 | Fair Division and Claims | 3 |
| 186 | July 17, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G36 | Collective Choice | 4 |
| 187 | July 17, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G45 | Experimental and behavioral models | 3 |
| 188 | July 17, 2008 8:30-10:15 | 276 | Gerrymandering and Immigration | 4 |
| 189 | July 17, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G27 | Bargaining III | 4 |
| 190 | July 17, 2008 8:30-10:15 | G40 | Behavioral Game Theory and Experiments | 4 |
| 191 | July 17, 2008 10:45-11:45 | Coon Forum | Plenary - Shapley Lecture: Tim Roughgarden; Chaired by Eva Tardos | 0 |
| 192 | July 17, 2008 12:00-13:20 | G45 | Incomplete Information | 2 |
| 193 | July 17, 2008 12:00-13:20 | G36 | Beliefs and Behavior | 3 |
| 194 | July 17, 2008 12:00-13:20 | G44 | Global Games | 3 |
| 195 | July 17, 2008 12:00-13:20 | G27 | Bargaining | 3 |
| 196 | July 17, 2008 12:00-13:20 | 160 | Auctions and Markets | 3 |
| 197 | July 17, 2008 12:00-13:20 | G43 | Learning | 2 |
| 198 | July 17, 2008 12:00-13:20 | G03 | Imperfect monitoring | 3 |
| 199 | July 17, 2008 12:00-13:20 | 276 | Population dynamics | 3 |
| 200 | July 17, 2008 12:00-13:20 | G42 | Fairness and Allocations | 3 |
| 201 | July 17, 2008 12:00-13:20 | 101 | Segregation | 3 |
| 202 | July 17, 2008 12:00-13:20 | G40 | Incentives II | 2 |
| 203 | July 17, 2008 12:00-13:20 | 1246 | Imitation and Adjustment | 3 |
203 sessions, 665 papers |
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World Congress of the Game Theory Society |
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Complete List of All Sessions |
Session 1: Behavioral Theory I |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 9:50 |
| Location: G45 |
| Dynamic Psychological Games |
| JEL codes: C72, C73 |
| By Pierpaolo Battigalli, Bocconi University Martin Dufwenberg, University of Arizona |
| Presented by: Martin Dufwenberg, University of Arizona |
| Doubts and Equilibria |
| By Antonio Cabrales Department of Economics, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Madrid 126 , 28903 Getafe, SPAIN José Ramón Uriarte Departamento de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico I-Ekonomi Analisiaren Oinarriak I Saila. Avenida Lehendakari Aguirre, 83. 48015 Bilbao, Basque Country-Spain. |
| Presented by: Jose Uriarte, University of the Basque Country |
| The Ultimatum Game: Interdependent Preferences in Experimental Setting |
| By Yoram Halevy, University of British Columbia Michael Peters, University of British Columbia |
| Presented by: Yoram Halevy, University of British Columbia |
Session 2: Bounded Rationality I |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 9:50 |
| Location: G40 |
| Plans as Conditional Strategies: A New Concept Enabling Cooperation in the Prisoners’ Dilemma |
| JEL codes: C72 C70 D83 |
| By Alexander Dilger, University of Münster |
| Presented by: ALEXANDER DILGER, UNIVERSITY OF MUENSTER |
| Strategic Complexity in Repeated Extensive Games |
| By Nozomu Muto, Hitotsubashi University |
| Presented by: Nozomu Muto, Hitotsubashi University |
| Skill in Poker |
| By Ruud Hendrickx, Tilburg University Pim Hilbers, Tilburg University Peter Borm, Tilburg University Ben van der Genugten, Tilburg University |
| Presented by: Ruud Hendrickx, Tilburg University |
Session 3: Updating |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 9:50 |
| Location: G27 |
| Updating Toward the Signal |
| JEL codes: C02, D82, D83 |
| By Christopher P. Chambers, Caltech Paul J. Healy, Ohio State |
| Presented by: Paul Healy, The Ohio State University |
| Updating Ambiguity Averse Preferences |
| By Eran Hanany, Tel Aviv University Peter Klibanoff, Northwestern University |
| Presented by: Eran Hanany, Tel Aviv University |
| Expected Utility Theory from a Frequentist Perspective |
| By Tai-Wei Hu, The Pennsylvania State University |
| Presented by: Tai-Wei Hu, Pennsylvania State University |
Session 4: Roommate and Marriage models |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 9:50 |
| Location: G05 |
| PARETO-STABILITY CONCEPT: A NATURAL SOLUTION CONCEPT FOR THE ROOMMATE AND THE MARRIAGE MODELS |
| JEL codes: C78, D78 |
| By MARILDA SOTOMAYOR Universidade de São Paulo Department of Economics, , Cidade Universitária, Av. Prof. Luciano Gualberto 908, 05508-900, São Paulo, SP, Brazil Brown University Department of Economics, 64 Waterman Street, Providence, RI, USA e-mail: marildas@usp.br |
| Presented by: Marilda Sotomayor, |
| The Roommates Problem Revisited |
| By Thayer Morrill, University of Maryland |
| Presented by: Thayer Morrill, University of Maryland |
Session 5: Learning and Groups |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 9:50 |
| Location: G43 |
| Aggregate Uncertainty Can Lead to Herds |
| JEL codes: C72 / C79 / D83 |
| By Ignacio Monzon, Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Presented by: Ignacio Monzon, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| MONOTONE IMITATION |
| By Carlos Oyarzun, Universidad de Alicante Johannes Ruf, Columbia University |
| Presented by: Carlos Oyarzun, Universidad de Alicante |
| Can Good Policies be Found? Repeated Elections, Learning and Policy Dynamics |
| By Steven Callander, Northwestern University |
| Presented by: Steven Callander, Northwestern University |
Session 6: Consensus and Agreement |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 9:50 |
| Location: 160 |
| Agreeing to disagree: The non-probabilistic case |
| JEL codes: D70, D80 |
| By Dov Samet, Tel Aviv University |
| Presented by: Dov Samet, Tel Aviv University |
| Qualitative multiple outcomes games with consensus |
| By Ramzi Ben Larbi, CRIL - Université d'Artois, France Sébastien Konieczny, CRIL - CNRS, France Pierre Marquis, CRIL - Université d'Artois, France |
| Presented by: Sébastien Konieczny, CNRS |
| Knowing who speaks when: A note on communication, common knowledge and consensus |
| By Elias Tsakas Goteborg University Mark Voorneveld Tilburg University and Stockholm School of Economics |
| Presented by: Elias Tsakas, Goteborg University |
Session 7: Awareness II |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 9:50 |
| Location: 101 |
| Unawareness and Strategic Announcements in Games with Uncertainty |
| JEL codes: C70, D83 |
| By Erkut Y. Ozbay, University of Maryland |
| Presented by: Erkut Ozbay, University of Maryland |
| Unawareness, Beliefs, Games and Speculation |
| By Aviad Heifetz, The Open University of Israel Martin Meier, Instituto de Analisis Economico Burkhard C. Schipper, University of California Davis |
| Presented by: Burkhard Schipper, University of California, Davis |
| Incentives for Unaware Agents |
| By Ernst-Ludwig von Thadden, Universitat Mannheim Xiaojian´Zhao, Universitat Mannheim |
| Presented by: Xiaojian Zhao, University of Mannheim |
Session 8: Beliefs and Incomplete Information |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 9:50 |
| Location: 2245 |
| Optimism and Pessimism: Subjective Beliefs in Incomplete Information Games |
| JEL codes: C72, D83 |
| By Alex Possajennikov, University of Nottingham |
| Presented by: Alex Possajennikov, University of Nottingham |
| On the Strategic Impact of an Event under Non-Common Priors |
| By Daisuke Oyama, Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University Olivier Tercieux, Paris-Jourdan Sciences Economiques (PSE) and CNRS |
| Presented by: Daisuke Oyama, Hitotsubashi University |
| Evaluating information in zero-sum games with incomplete information on both sides |
| By Bernard de Meyer Universit\'e Paris 1 Ehud Lehrer School of Mathematical Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Israel; Dinah Rosenberg LAGA Institut Galil\'ee, Universit\'e Paris 13, and Laboratoire d'Econom\'etrie de l'Ecole Polytechnique, Paris France |
| Presented by: Dinah Rosenberg, Universite Paris 13 |
Session 9: Bargaining and Applications |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 9:50 |
| Location: 276 |
| Bargaining Outcomes of Patent Licensing in a Cournot Oligopoly Market |
| JEL codes: D45, D43, C71 |
| By Shin Kishimoto, Tokyo Institute of Technology Naoki Watanabe, University of Tsukuba Shigeo Muto, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
| Presented by: Shin Kishimoto, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
| WPO, COV and IIA bargaining solutions for non-convex bargaining problems |
| By Hans Peters, University Maastricht Dries Vermeulen, University Maastricht |
| Presented by: Dries Vermeulen, University Maastricht |
| Axiomatic Bargaining on Economic Environments with Lotteries |
| By Geoffroy de Clippel, Brown University |
| Presented by: Geoffroy de Clippel, Brown University |
Session 10: Implementation II |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 9:50 |
| Location: G44 |
| Fixed Points of Choice-Improving Correspondences on the Space of Direct Mechanisms and Implementability |
| JEL codes: C79, D71 |
| By Fernando Tohmé, Departamento de Economía - Universidad Nacional del Sur and CONICET, Bahía Blanca, Argentina. Marcelo Auday, Centro de Lógica y Filosofía de la Ciencia and Departamento de Humanidades, Universidad Nacional del Sur, Bahía Blanca, Argentina. |
| Presented by: Fernando Tohme, Universidad Nacional del Sur |
| Implementing Cooperative Solution Concepts: A Generalized Bidding Approach |
| By Yuan Ju, University of York, UK David Wettstein, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel |
| Presented by: David Wettstein, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev |
| Implementation, dominance and non-bossyness |
| By Dolors Berga Universitat de Girona Bernardo Moreno Universidad de Málaga |
| Presented by: Bernardo Moreno, Universidad de Malaga |
Session 11: Lobbying |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 9:50 |
| Location: 1246 |
| Trading for the Future: Signalling in Permit Markets |
| JEL codes: H23, Q58, P48 |
| By Bard Harstad, MEDS |
| Presented by: Bard Harstad, Kellogg School of Management |
| Informational Lobbying and Competition for Access |
| By Christopher Cotton, Cornell Univ |
| Presented by: Christopher Cotton, Cornell University |
| Polarization and the Power of Lobbyists |
| By John William Hat eld |
| Presented by: John Hatfield, Graduate School of Business |
Session 12: Fair Division |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 9:50 |
| Location: G42 |
| Cutting a Pie is Not a Piece of Cake |
| JEL codes: C72, D61, D74 |
| By Julius B. Barbanel, Union College Steven J. Brams, New York University Walter Stromquist, Swarthmore College (presenter) |
| Presented by: Walter Stromquist, Swarthmore College |
| Divide-and-Conquer: A Proportional, Minimal-Envy Cake-Cutting Procedure |
| By Steven J. Brams, New York University Michael A. Jones, Montclair State University Christian Klamler, Graz University |
| Presented by: Steven Brams, New York University |
| Cooperative games in fair division |
| By Marco Dall'Aglio, University "G. d'Annunzio" of Chieti-Pescara, Italy Rodica Branzei, University "Alexandru Ioan Cuza", Iasi, Romania Stef Tijs, Tilburg University, The Netherlands |
| Presented by: Marco Dall'Aglio, University of Chieti-Pescara |
Session 13: Dynamics, Objective Functions, and Games |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 9:50 |
| Location: G36 |
| The Logit-Response Dynamics |
| JEL codes: C72, D83 |
| By Carlos Alos-Ferrer, University of Konstanz Nick Netzer, University of Konstanz |
| Presented by: Carlos Alos-Ferrer, University of Konstanz |
| Using Game Theory for Distributed Control Engineering |
| By Anders Rantzer Automatic Control LTH, Lund University, Sweden |
| Presented by: Anders Rantzer, Lund University |
| Regret Minimization and the Price of Total Anarchy |
| By Avrim Blum, Carnegie Mellon University MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi, AT&T Katrina Ligett, Carnegie Mellon University Aaron Roth, Carnegie Mellon University |
| Presented by: Aaron Roth, Carnegie Mellon University |
Session 14: Large Games I |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 9:50 |
| Location: G03 |
| On equilibrium in pure strategies in games with many players |
| JEL codes: C72 |
| By Edward Cartwright, University of Kent, Myrna Wooders, Vanderbilt University |
| Presented by: Edward Cartwright, University of Kent |
| large games and the law of large numbers |
| By nabil al-najjar |
| Presented by: Nabil Al-Najjar, Northwestern University |
| Partial Exposure in Large Games |
| By Ronen Gradwohl, Weizmann Institute of Science Omer Reingold, Weizmann Institute of Science |
| Presented by: Ronen Gradwohl, Weizmann Institute of Science |
Session 15: Welcome Remarks and Game Theory and Computer Science Prize Announcement |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 10:00 - 10:30 |
| Location: Coon Forum |
Session 16: Networks IV |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 11:00 - 12:20 |
| Location: G42 |
| Heterogeneity and Link Imperfections in Nash Networks |
| JEL codes: C72, D85 |
| By Pascal Billand, Université de Saint-Etienne, Creuset. Christophe Bravard, Université de Saint-Etienne, Creuset. Sudipta Sarang, Department of Economics, Virginia Tech and Louisiana State University. |
| Presented by: BRAVARD Christophe, University of Saint-Etienne |
| Strategic Communication Networks |
| By Jeanne Hagenbach, University of Paris 1 Frederic Koessler, Paris School of Economics |
| Presented by: Frederic Koessler, Paris School of Economics, CNRS |
| Complementarities, Group Formation and Preferences for Similarity |
| By Marcin Peski, University of Chicago |
| Presented by: Marcin Peski, Economics |
Session 17: Bounded complexity |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 11:00 - 12:20 |
| Location: G43 |
| Playing off-line games with bounded rationality |
| JEL codes: C72, C73 |
| By Jerome Renault, Universite Paris Dauphine Marco Scarsini, LUISS Rome and HEC, Paris Tristan Tomala, HEC Paris |
| Presented by: Marco Scarsini, LUISS |
| Should I remember more than you? - On the best response to bounded recall strategies |
| By Rene Levinsky Max Planck Institute for Economics, jena, Germany Miroslav Zeleny Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Praha, Czech Republic |
| Presented by: Rene Levinsky, Max Planck Institute of Economics |
Session 18: War |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 11:00 - 12:20 |
| Location: G45 |
| After the War: An experimental study of post-conflict behavior |
| JEL codes: C92, |
| By Juan A. Lacomba, University of Granada Francisco M. Lagos, University of Granada Ernesto Reuben, Northwestern University Frans van Winden, University of Amsterdam |
| Presented by: Ernesto Reuben, Northwestern University |
| PEACE AGREEMENTS WITHOUT COMMITMENT |
| By Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona |
| Presented by: Carmen Beviá, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona |
| A Dynamic Theory of War Initiation and Termination |
| By Department of Political Science, University of Rochester |
| Presented by: Yoji Sekiya, University of Rochester |
Session 19: Political Competition and Dynamics |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 11:00 - 12:20 |
| Location: G05 |
| Existence and uniqueness of Nash equilibrium in electoral competition games: The hybrid case |
| JEL codes: C72, D72, D78 |
| By Wallis Institute of Political Economy, University of Rochester |
| Presented by: Alejandro Saporiti, University of Rochester |
| On the General Existence of Party-Unanimity Nash Equilibria in Multi-dimensional Political Competition Games |
| By Naoki Yoshihara The Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University, Naka 2-1, Kunitachi, Tokyo 186-0004, Japan. |
| Presented by: Naoki Yoshihara, Yale University |
| Fiscal Policy over the Real Business Cycle: A Positive Theory |
| By Marco Battaglini Princeton University Stephen Coate Cornell University |
| Presented by: Marco Battaglini, Princeton University |
Session 20: Experiments and Methods |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 11:00 - 12:20 |
| Location: G44 |
| Exact Hypothesis Tests for Experimental Game Theory |
| JEL codes: C14, C81, C90 |
| By Karl H. Schlag, Universitat Pompeu Fabra |
| Presented by: Karl Schlag, Universitat Pompeu Fabra |
| Truth, trust, and sanctions: On institutional selection in sender-receiver games |
| By Ronald Peeters, Department of Economics, Maastricht University, The Netherlands Marc Vorsatz, Department of Economics, Maastricht University, The Netherlands Markus Walzl, Department of Economics, Maastricht University, The Netherlands |
| Presented by: Ronald Peeters, Universiteit Maastricht |
| Predicing the Outcome of a Game |
| By David H. Wolpert NASA Ames Research Center MS 269-1 Moffett Field, CA 94035 |
| Presented by: David Wolpert, NASA Ames Research Center |
Session 21: Mechanism Design VI |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 11:00 - 12:20 |
| Location: G36 |
| Mechanism Design in Highly Anonymous Environments |
| JEL codes: C72,D71,D44,D89 |
| By Vincent Conitzer, Duke University Liad Wagman, Duke University |
| Presented by: Vincent Conitzer, Duke University |
| A mechanism for solving bargaining problems using risk aversion |
| By Sylvie Thoron, GREQAM, Marseille Emily Tanimura, GREQAM, CAMS see also joint pdf |
| Presented by: Emily Tanimura, Ecole des Hautes Etudes de Sciences Soci |
Session 22: Strategy-Proofness |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 11:00 - 12:20 |
| Location: 160 |
| Efficiency, Fairness, and Strategy-proofness in Queueing Problems: Characterizations and Impossibility |
| JEL codes: D63, C72 |
| By Cagatay Kayi, Maastricht University Eve Ramaekers, Université catholique de Louvain and CORE |
| Presented by: Cagatay Kayi, Maastricht University |
| Strategy-proofness and Equal-cost Sharing for Excludable Public Goods |
| By Jordi Masso, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona Antonio Nicolo', Università degli Studi di Padova Arunava Sen, Indian Statistical Institute |
| Presented by: Antonio Nicolo, University of Padua |
| Exchanging objects under trade restrictions |
| By Jorge L. Garcia, University of Rochester. |
| Presented by: Jorge Garcia Ramirez, University of Rochester |
Session 23: Incentives |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 11:00 - 12:20 |
| Location: G27 |
| Strategic Asset Allocation With Relative Performance Concerns |
| JEL codes: C73, C61, D81 |
| By Suleyman Basak, London Business School and CEPR Dmitry Makarov, New Economic School |
| Presented by: Dmitry Makarov, New Economic School |
| We Can't Argue Forever - But We Should Do So As Long As Possible |
| By Katalin Bognar, University of Michigan Moritz Meyer-ter-Vehn, UCLA Lones Smith, University of Michigan |
| Presented by: Moritz Meyer-ter-Vehn, UCLA |
| Ratings as Incentives |
| By Dan Simundza, University of Michigan Lones Smith, University of Michigan |
| Presented by: Dan Simundza, University of Michigan |
Session 24: Learning, communication, coordination. |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 11:00 - 12:20 |
| Location: G40 |
| Communication with Unobservable Constraints |
| JEL codes: C73,D82,D83 |
| By Ilya Khayutin, Institute of Mathematics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel. |
| Presented by: Ilya Khayutin, Hebrew University |
| Strategic Information Transmission through the Media |
| By Hanjoon Michael Jung, Lahore University of Management Sciences |
| Presented by: Hanjoon Jung, Lahore University of Management Sciences |
| Social Learning in Two-Armed Bandit Problems |
| By Braz Camargo University of Western Ontario |
| Presented by: Braz Camargo, University of Western Ontario |
Session 25: Algorithms and Games |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 11:00 - 12:20 |
| Location: 1246 |
| Game-theory-based approaches to full-scale Heads-Up Texas Hold'em poker: Automated abstraction and scalable equilibrium-finding algorithms |
| JEL codes: C63, C72, C61 |
| By Presenting author: Tuomas Sandholm, Carnegie Mellon University Co-Authors: Andrew Gilpin, Carnegie Mellon University Troels Bjerre Sørensen, Carnegie Mellon University Samid Hoda, Carnegie Mellon University Javier Peña, Carnegie Mellon University |
| Presented by: Tuomas Sandholm, Carnegie Mellon University |
| Knowledge and Structure in Social Algorithms |
| By Rohit Parikh City University of New York |
| Presented by: Rohit Parikh, City University of New York |
| Congestion, Coordination and Matching |
| By Maisa Halko Helsinki School of Economics Hannu Salonen University of Turku |
| Presented by: Hannu Salonen, University of Turku |
Session 26: Strategic Communication III |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 11:00 - 12:20 |
| Location: 101 |
| Strategic Argumentation |
| JEL codes: D |
| By Wioletta Dziuda, MEDS, Kellogg School of Management |
| Presented by: Wioletta Dziuda, Kellogg School of Management |
| Incomplete Language as an Incentive Device |
| By Peter Eso, Kellogg MEDS, Northwestern University Dezso Szalay, University of Warwick |
| Presented by: Peter Eso, Kellogg School, Northwestern University |
| Disagreement and Evidence Production in Pure Communication Games |
| By Peter Eso, Kellogg School of Management, MEDS Adam Galambos, Lawrence University, Dept. of Economics |
| Presented by: Adam Galambos, Lawrence University |
Session 27: Large Games II |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 11:00 - 12:20 |
| Location: G03 |
| Thinking Categorically About Others: A Conjectural Equilibrium Approach |
| JEL codes: C72, |
| By Yaron Azrieli, Tel-Aviv University |
| Presented by: Yaron Azrieli, Tel-Aviv University |
| On the Existence of Pure Strategy Equilibria in Large Games |
| By Guilherme Carmona, Universidade Nova de Lisboa Konrad Podczeck, Universitat Wien |
| Presented by: Guilherme Carmona, Universidade Nova de Lisboa |
| Robustness in Large Non-Anonymous Games |
| By Ehud Kalai, MEDS, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University Joyee Deb, MEDS, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University |
| Presented by: Joyee Deb, Kellogg School of Management |
Session 28: Rationalizability |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 11:00 - 12:20 |
| Location: 276 |
| Rationalizability in Games with a Continuum of Players |
| JEL codes: D84, C72, C62 |
| By Pedro Jara-Moroni Departamento de Ingeniería Matemática (DIM), Universidad de Chile. Paris School of Economics (PSE). |
| Presented by: Pedro Jara-Moroni, Paris School of Economics and Universidad de Chile |
| Bayesian Coalitional Rationalizability |
| By Xiao Luo, Academia Sinica & National University of Singapore Chih-Chun Yang, University of Rochester |
| Presented by: Xiao Luo, Academia Sinica |
| Common p-belief and Knightian uncertainty |
| By Jayant V Ganguli, Cornell University |
| Presented by: Jayant Ganguli, Cornell University |
Session 29: Semi-Plenary A5 |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 14:30 |
| Location: 1246 |
| Auctions with Budget Limits |
| JEL codes: c7 |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Noam Nisan, The Hebrew University |
| Game Theory and Computer Science Prize lecture: The Complexity of Computing a Nash Equilibrium |
| By Constantinos Daskalakis |
| Presented by: Constantinos Daskalakis, |
Session 30: Semi-Plenary A2 |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:15 |
| Location: Norris 202 |
| Ambiguity and Rationality: Objective and Subjective Rationality in a Multiple Prior Model |
| JEL codes: c7 |
| By David Schmeidler, I. Gilboa F. Maccheroni M. Marinacci |
| Presented by: David Schmeidler, Tel Aviv University and the Ohio State University |
| Belief Free Games on Incomplet Information |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Dirk Bergemann, Yale University |
Session 31: Semi-Plenary A3 |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:15 |
| Location: Norris 101 |
| Why do Sellers (Usually) Prefer Auctions? |
| JEL codes: c7 |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: PAUL KLEMPERER, NUFFIELD COLLEGE |
| Manipulative Auction Design |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Philippe Jehiel, PSE |
Session 32: Semi-Plenary A4 |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:15 |
| Location: Jacobs G40 |
| Altruistic Kidney Exchange |
| JEL codes: c7 |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Tayfun Sonmez, |
| One Chance in a Million: Altruism and the Bone Marrow Registry |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Ted Bergstrom, University of California at Santa Barbar |
Session 33: Semi-Plenary A1 |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:15 |
| Location: Norris McKormick |
| Dynamics and Stability of Constitutions, Coalitions and Clubs |
| JEL codes: c7 |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Daron Acemoglu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Models of Values Conflict |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Timothy Feddersen, Northwestern Universuty |
Session 34: Ambiguity and Risk |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 15:25 - 17:10 |
| Location: G40 |
| Ambiguity, Dynamic Consistency and Behavioral Phenomena |
| JEL codes: D81, D83, D90 |
| By Sandeep Baliga, Northwestern University Eran Hanany, Tel Aviv University Peter Klibanoff, Northwestern University |
| Presented by: Peter Klibanoff, Northwestern University |
| Buying and selling price for a lottery and operational measure of riskiness |
| By Michal Lewandowski, European University Institute, Florence, Italy |
| Presented by: Michal Lewandowski, European University Institute |
| Vector Expected Utility and Attitudes toward Variation |
| By Marciano Siniscalchi Economics Department, Northwestern University |
| Presented by: Marciano Siniscalchi, Northwestern University |
| The induced capacity and Choquet integral monotone convergence |
| By Roee Teper, Tel Aviv university |
| Presented by: Roee Teper, Tel Aviv University |
Session 35: Legislative Bargaining |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 15:25 - 17:10 |
| Location: 160 |
| Efficient and stable majority rules for one-dimensional collective choices |
| JEL codes: D71, D72, |
| By Daniel Cardona, Universitat de les Illes Balears Clara Ponsati, IAE-CSIC, Barcelona |
| Presented by: Clara Ponsati, Institut d'Analisi Economica - CSIC |
| Demand bargaining and proportional payoffs in legislatures |
| By Maria Montero, University of Nottingham Juan J. Vidal-Puga, University of Vigo |
| Presented by: Maria Montero, University of Nottingham |
| Proposals vs.\ Demands in Coalitional Bargaining: A Comparison |
| By Yves Breitmoser, EUV Frankfurt (Oder), Germany |
| Presented by: Yves Breitmoser, Europa-Universität Viadrina |
Session 36: Networks I: Learning |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 15:25 - 17:10 |
| Location: G42 |
| Bayesian Learning in Networks |
| JEL codes: D83 |
| By Daron Acemoglu, MIT Munther Dahleh, MIT Ilan Lobel, MIT Asuman Ozdaglar, MIT |
| Presented by: Ilan Lobel, MIT |
| Rule of Thumb Learning in Networks |
| By Daron Acemoglu, Department of Economics, MIT; Angelia Nedic, Department of Industrial and Enterprise Systems Engineering, UIUC; Asuman Ozdaglar, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT |
| Presented by: Asu Ozdaglar, MIT |
| Naive Learning in Social Networks: Convergence, Influence, and the Wisdom of Crowds |
| By Benjamin Golub, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University Matthew O. Jackson, Department of Economics, Stanford University |
| Presented by: Benjamin Golub, Caltech |
| Social Networks With(out) Influential Agents |
| By Lara Dolecek, MIT Devavrat Shah, MIT |
| Presented by: Lara Dolecek, MIT |
Session 37: Agency |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 15:25 - 17:10 |
| Location: G43 |
| Distributed Dynamic Reinforcement of Efficient Outcomes in Multiagent Coordination |
| JEL codes: D83, D85 |
| By Georgios C. Chasparis, University of California Los Angeles Jeff S. Shamma, Georgia Institute of Technology |
| Presented by: Georgios Chasparis, Univ. of California Los Angeles |
| On Correlation and Competition under Moral Hazard |
| By Columbia Business School & Ecole Polytechnique |
| Presented by: Pierre Fleckinger, Columbia U. & Ecole Polytechnique |
| News from the Informed Principal in Private-Value Environments |
| By Mylovanov, Timofiy, University of Bonn Troger, Thomas, University of Bonn |
| Presented by: Thomas Troger, University of Bonn |
| Contracts with Endogenous Information |
| By Dezso Szalay University of Warwick |
| Presented by: Dezso Szalay, University of Warwick |
Session 38: Uncertainty, Decisions, and Games |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 15:25 - 17:10 |
| Location: 1246 |
| Knightian Games and Robustness to Ambiguity |
| JEL codes: C72, D82 |
| By Ronald Stauber, Australian National University |
| Presented by: Ronald Stauber, Australian National University |
| Ranking Completely Uncertain Decisions by the Uniform Expected Utility Criterion |
| By Nicolas Gravel, IDEP-GREQAM, University of Aix-Marseille II Thierry Marchant, Ghent University Arunava Sen, Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi |
| Presented by: Nicolas Gravel, IDEP-GREQAM, University Aix-Marseille II |
| When are Signals Complements or Substitutes? |
| By Tilman Borgers (University of Michigan) Angel Hernando-Veciana (Carlos III Madrid) Daniel Kraehmer (Freie Universitaet Berlin) |
| Presented by: Tilman Borgers, University of Michigan |
| Iterated Regret Minimization: Towards More Realistic Solution Concepts |
| By Joseph Halpern, Cornell University Rafael Pass, Cornell University |
| Presented by: Rafael Pass, Cornell University |
Session 39: Game Experiments I |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 15:25 - 17:10 |
| Location: G44 |
| Coordination in the Presence of Asset Markets |
| By Shimon Kogan, Carnegie Mellon University Anthony M. Kwasnica, Penn State University Roberto Weber, Carnegie Mellon University |
| Presented by: Anthony Kwasnica, Pennsylvania State University |
| Network Structure in a Link-formation Game: An Experimental Study |
| By Alexander Elbittar (CIDE) Rodrigo Harrison (PUC) Roberto Muñoz (USM) |
| Presented by: Alexander Elbittar, CIDE |
| Neural correlates of strategic thinking in medial prefrontal cortex |
| By Rosemarie Nagel Giorgio Coricelli |
| Presented by: Rosemarie Nagel, Universitat Pompeu Fabra |
Session 40: Auction and Market Experiments |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 15:25 - 17:10 |
| Location: G03 |
| Uniform vs. Discriminatory Auctions with Variable Supply: Experimental Evidence |
| JEL codes: D44, C92 |
| By Damian S. Damianov, University of Texas-Pan American Jorg Oechssler, University of Heidelberg Johannes Becker, ETH Zurich |
| Presented by: Damian Damianov, University of Texas - Pan American |
| A pure variation of risk in first-price auctions |
| By J Philipp Reiss, Maastricht University Oliver Kirchkamp, University of Jena Karim Sadrieh, University of Magdeburg |
| Presented by: J. Philipp Reiss, Maastricht University |
| The Consequences of Competition for Contract Choice and Conduct: Experimental Evidence |
| By Simon Gächter, University of Nottingham Bettina Rockenbach, University of Erfurt Abdolkarim Sadrieh, University of Magdeburg |
| Presented by: Abdolkarim Sadrieh, University of Magdeburg |
| Selection in Markets for Risky and Ambiguous Prospects |
| By Martin G. Kocher, University of Munich Stefan T. Trautmann, University of Rotterdam |
| Presented by: Martin Kocher, University of Munich |
Session 41: Mechanism Design and Markets |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 15:25 - 17:10 |
| Location: G05 |
| Information-based trade |
| By Philip Bond, University of Pennsylvania Hulya Eraslan, University of Pennsylvania |
| Presented by: Philip Bond, University of Pennsylvania |
| A Strategic Model for Information Markets |
| By Evdokia Nikolova, MIT EECS Rahul Sami, University of Michigan |
| Presented by: Evdokia Nikolova, MIT |
Session 42: Large Games III |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 15:25 - 17:10 |
| Location: 2245 |
| A large market game with private information on both sides. |
| JEL codes: D52, C72, D82 |
| By Enrico Minelli, Università di Brescia, Italy. Martin Meier, IAE, Barcelona. |
| Presented by: Enrico Minelli, Università di Brescia |
| Informational Overhead of Incentive Compatibility |
| By Moshe Babaioff, Microsoft Research Liad Blumrosen, Microsoft Research Moni Naor, Weizmann Institute Michael Schapira, Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| Presented by: Michael Schapira, Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| Behavioral properties of correlated equilibrium in games with many players |
| By Edward Cartwright, University of Kent Myrna Wooders, Vanderbilt University |
| Presented by: Myrna Wooders, Vanderbilt University and Warwick |
Session 43: Investment and Research |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 15:25 - 17:10 |
| Location: 101 |
| Excess Returns of Companies with a Distinguished Player |
| JEL codes: D43, G32, C72 |
| By Matthias Blonski, J.W.Goethe University, Frankfurt Ulf v.Lilienfeld-Toal, J.W.Goethe University, Frankfurt |
| Presented by: Matthias Blonski, J.W.Goethe University Frankfurt |
| In or Out: University Research and Consulting |
| By Richard Jensen, University of Notre Dame Jerry Thursby, Georgia Institute of Technology Marie Thursby, Georgia Institute of Technology |
| Presented by: Richard Jensen, Notre Dame |
| The Economics of Investment in Clinical Trials |
| By Matthias Dahm Universitat Rovira i Virgili Paula González Universidad Pablo de Olavide Nicolás Porteiro Universidad Pablo de Olavide |
| Presented by: Matthias Dahm, Universitat Rovira i Virgili |
| Do firms interact strategically?: A structural model of the multi-stage investment timing game in offshore petroleum production |
| By C.-Y. Cynthia Lin, University of California at Davis |
| Presented by: C.-Y. Cynthia Lin, University of California at Davis |
Session 44: Applications and Matching theory |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 15:25 - 17:10 |
| Location: 276 |
| Codes of Best Practice in Competitive Markets |
| By Eduard Alonso-Paulí, Universidad Pablo de Olavide David Pérez-Castrillo, Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona |
| Presented by: David Perez-Castrillo, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona |
| Satiation and Inequality in Quasi-Competitive Markets |
| By Stefan Napel, University of Bayreuth, Germany Wendelin Schnedler, University of Heidelberg, Germany |
| Presented by: Stefan Napel, University of Bayreuth |
| The Blocking Lemma for a Many-to-one Matching Model |
| By Ruth Martínez, Universidad Nacional de San Luis, Argentina Jordi Massó, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, España Alejandro Neme, Universidad Nacional de San Luis y Conicet, Argentina Jorge Oviedo, Universidad Nacional de San Luis y Conicet, Argentina |
| Presented by: Jorge Oviedo, Universidad Nacional de San Luis |
Session 45: Mechanism Design VIII |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 15:25 - 17:10 |
| Location: G27 |
| Optimal Combinatorial Mechanism Design with Interdependent Values |
| JEL codes: D82 |
| By Levent Ulku, Rutgers University |
| Presented by: Levent Ulku, Rutgers University |
| R&D Project Selection - a Mechanism Design Approach |
| By Talia Bar, Cornell University Sidartha Gordon, University of Montreal |
| Presented by: Talia Bar, Cornell University |
| An Efficient Auction for Non Concave Valuations |
| By Junjik Bae, Northwestern University Eyal Beigman, Kellogg School of Management Randall Berry, Northwestern University Michael L. Honig, Northwestern University Rakesh Vohra, Kellogg School of Management |
| Presented by: Eyal Beigman, Northwestern University (KSM) |
| Beyond the Revelation Principle: Manipulation-Optimal Mechanisms |
| By Abraham Othman, Computer Science Department Carnegie Mellon University Tuomas Sandholm, Computer Science Department Carnegie Mellon University |
| Presented by: Abraham Othman, Carnegie Mellon University |
Session 46: Allocation Rules |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 15:25 - 17:10 |
| Location: G36 |
| Repeated allocation schemes for dynamic cost games: newsvendor inventory centralization with non-independent demands |
| JEL codes: C71, C73 |
| By Ana Meca, Operations Research Center, Universidad Miguel Hernández, Elche (Alicante), Spain. M. Dror, Management Information Systems, Eller College of Management, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona. L. A. Guardiola, Operations Research Center, Universidad Miguel Hernández, Elche, Spain. J. Puerto, Facultad de Matemáticas, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain. |
| Presented by: Ana Meca, University Miguel Hernandez of Elche |
| Bi-monotonic allocation rules for multi-choice clan games |
| By R. Branzei, Faculty of Computer Science, "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University, Iasi, Romania N. Llorca, CIO and Department of Statistics, Mathematics and Computer Science, University Miguel Hernandez of Elche, Spain J. Sanchez-Soriano, CIO and Department of Statistics, Mathematics and Computer Science, University Miguel Hernandez of Elche, Spain S. Tijs, CentER and Department of Econometrics and Operations Research, Tilburg University, The Netherlands |
| Presented by: Rodica Branzei, "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University |
| Minimizing expected delay in a PERT network |
| By Leticia Lorenzo, Universidade de Vigo Javier Castro, Universidad Complutense de Madrid |
| Presented by: Leticia Lorenzo, Universidade de Vigo |
| A note on finding the Nucleolus of an n-Person cooperative game by a single linear program |
| By Justo Puerto Universidad de Sevilla (Spain) |
| Presented by: Justo Puerto, Universidad de Sevilla |
Session 47: Information and adverse selection |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 15:25 - 17:10 |
| Location: G45 |
| A Method to Solve a Class of Two-Dimensional Screening Problems |
| JEL codes: C72, D82 |
| By Raymond Deneckere, University of Wisconsin-Madsion Sergei Severinov, University of Essex and Yahoo! Research |
| Presented by: Sergei Severinov, University of Essex |
| Finding Neutral Optima in Informed Principal Problems with Common Values |
| By Dieter Balkenborg, University of Exeter Miltiadis Makris, University of Leceister |
| Presented by: Dieter Balkenborg, University of Exeter |
| Informed Auctioneer Problem |
| By Filippo Balestrieri MIT |
| Presented by: Filippo Balestrieri, MIT |
| Monotonicity and Implementability |
| By Dov Monderer Technion, Israel Institute of Technology |
| Presented by: Dov Monderer, Technion |
Session 48: Plenary - Presidential Address: Peyton Young; Chaired by Paul Milgrom |
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| Date: July 13, 2008 |
| Time: 17:30 - 18:30 |
| Location: Coon Forum |
Session 49: IO and Markets |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G45 |
| Herding and Bank Runs |
| JEL codes: C73, D82, E59, |
| By Chao Gu, University of Missouri |
| Presented by: Chao Gu, University of Missouri |
| Strikes as the 'Tip of the Iceberg' in a Theory of Firm-Union Cooperation |
| By Robert J. Gary-Bobo, CREST-INSEE and Paris School of Economics. Touria Jaaidane, University of Lille 1, France |
| Presented by: Robert Gary-Bobo, Université Paris 1 |
| Efficiency and the Final Consumer in Resale Markets with Externalities |
| By Biran Omer, CEREMADE, Paris IX-Dauphine university, Paris, France. Holzman Ron, Department of Mathematics, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel. |
| Presented by: Omer Biran, EDOCIF CEREMADE Dauphine Paris IX |
| Patience, Fish Wars, rarity value & Allee effects |
| By Reinoud Joosten University of Twente The Netherlands |
| Presented by: Reinoud Joosten, University of Twente |
Session 50: Dynamics, learning and memory |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G40 |
| The Logit-Response Dynamics: Challenging Asynchrony and "Completeness" |
| JEL codes: C72, C62, C61 |
| By Jason R. Marden - California Institute of Technology Jeff S. Shamma - Georgia Institute of Technology |
| Presented by: Jason Marden, California Institute of Technology |
| Learning Games |
| By Nobuyuki Hanaki, University of Tsukuba Ryuichiro Ishikawa, University of Tsukuba Eizo Akiyama, University of Tsukuba |
| Presented by: Nobuyuki Hanaki, University of Tsukuba |
| Efficient Dynamic Coordination with Individual Learning |
| By Amil Dasgupta, LSE Jakub Steiner, University of Edinburgh Colin Stewart, University of Toronto |
| Presented by: Colin Stewart, University of Toronto |
| Limited Memory, Categorization and Competition |
| By Yuxin Chen -New York University Ganesh Iyer -University of California at Berkeley Amit Pazgal -Rice University |
| Presented by: Amit Pazgal, Rice University |
Session 51: Awareness I |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G36 |
| Dynamic Unawareness and Rationalizable Behavior |
| JEL codes: D82, C72 |
| By Aviad Heifetz, the department of Economics and Management, the Open University of Israel Martin Meier, Instituto de Análisis Económico - CSIC, Barcelona Burkhard Schipper, Department of Economics, University of California, Davis |
| Presented by: Aviad Heifetz, The Open University of Israel |
| A Characterization of Trivial Unawareness |
| By José Luis Montiel Olea, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) |
| Presented by: José Montiel Olea, ITAM |
| Unawareness and the Standard State Space Revisited |
| By Siyang Xiong, Department of Economics, Northwestern University |
| Presented by: Siyang Xiong, Northwestern University |
| Player-Set Uncertainty |
| By Harborne W. Stuart, Jr., Columbia Business School |
| Presented by: Harborne Stuart, Jr., Columbia University |
Session 52: Networks II: Formation |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G27 |
| Contractually Stable Networks |
| JEL codes: A14, C70 |
| By CAULIER, J.F, FUSL and CORE, University of Louvain. MAULEON, A., FUSL and CORE, University of Louvain. VANNETELBOSCH, CORE, University of Louvain. |
| Presented by: Ana Mauleon, Facultés Universitaires Saint-Louis |
| A Strategic Theory of Network Status |
| By Brian W. Rogers, Northwestern University, MEDS |
| Presented by: Brian Rogers, Northwestern University, Kellogg |
| Limited Connections: Economic Foundations for a Preferential Attachment Model |
| By Ana Babus, Erasmus University Rotterdam & Aljaz Ule, University of Amsterdam |
| Presented by: Ana Babus, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam |
| Congestion Games with Malicious Players |
| By Moshe Babaioff (Microsoft Research) Robert Kleinberg (Cornell University) Christos H. Papadimitriou (University of California at Berkeley) |
| Presented by: Moshe Babaioff, Microsoft Research |
Session 53: Auctions |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G03 |
| Asymmetric First-Price Auctions With Uniform Distributions: Analytic Solutions to the General Case |
| JEL codes: D44,D82,H57,C72 |
| By Todd R. Kaplan, University of Exeter, University of Haifa Shmuel Zamir, Hebrew University |
| Presented by: Todd R Kaplan, University of Exeter |
| All-Pay Contests |
| By Ron Siegel |
| Presented by: Ron Siegel, Northwestern University |
| Information Aggregation in Double Auctions |
| By Eiichiro Kazumori The University of Tokyo |
| Presented by: Eiichiro Kazumori, University of Tokyo |
Session 54: Repeated Games |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: 101 |
| Heterogeneous Beliefs and Local Information in Stochastic Fictitious Play |
| JEL codes: c72 |
| By Drew Fudenberg,Harvard University Satoru Takahashi, Princeton University |
| Presented by: Drew Fudenberg, Harvard University |
| Cooperation in the Repeated Prisoner's Dilemma Game with Local Interaction and Local Communication |
| By Myeonghwan Cho, The Pennsylvania State University |
| Presented by: Myeonghwan Cho, Pennsylvania State University |
| Perceptron versus Automaton |
| By Sylvain BEAL, University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, GREDEG |
| Presented by: Sylvain BEAL, University of Nice Sophia Antipolis |
| Repeated Anonymous Random Matching Games: Community Enforcement Beyond the Prisoner’s Dilemma |
| By Joyee Deb. Kellogg School of Management (MEDS) Northwestern University. Julio Gonzalez-Diaz. Kellogg School of Management (CMS-EMS). Northwestern University. |
| Presented by: Julio Gonzalez-Diaz, Northwestern University |
Session 55: Discrete matching models |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G43 |
| Substitutes and Stability for Matching with Contracts |
| JEL codes: C78, D44. |
| By John William Hatfield, Stanford University Fuhito Kojima, Harvard University |
| Presented by: Fuhito Kojima, Harvard University |
| BENEFITS OF MATCHMAKING IN TWO-SIDED MATCHING MARKETS |
| By Hanna Halaburda, Harvard Business School Mikolaj Piskorski, Harvard Business School |
| Presented by: Hanna Halaburda, Harvard Business School |
| Dating and updating |
| By Jorge L. Garcia, University of Rochester Paula Jaramillo, University of Rochester |
| Presented by: Paula Jaramillo, University of Rochester |
| Coalitional matchings |
| By Dinko Dimitrov, Faculty of Law and Economics, University of Bayreuth, Germany Emiliya Lazarova, School of Management and Economics, Queen's University Belfast, UK |
| Presented by: Emiliya Lazarova, Queen's University Belfast |
Session 56: Mechanism Design IV |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G05 |
| Secret Contracts for Efficient Partnerships |
| By David Rahman, University of Minnesota Ichiro Obara, University of Minnesota |
| Presented by: David Rahman, University of Minnesota |
| Optimal Separate Accounting vs. Optimal Formula Apportionment |
| By Thomas A. Gresik University of Notre Dame |
| Presented by: Thomas Gresik, University of Notre Dame |
| Contracts for experts with opposing interests |
| By Tymofiy Mylovanov, University of Bonn Andriy Zapechelnyuk, Kyiv School of Economics |
| Presented by: Andriy Zapechelnyuk, Kyiv School of Economics |
| Coordination, Implementation and Two-Sided Cheap-Talk |
| By Chirantan Ganguly, Queen's University Belfast Peter Postl, University of Birmingham Indrajit Ray, University of Birmingham |
| Presented by: Indrajit Ray, University of Birmingham |
Session 57: Game Theory |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: 2245 |
| Trees and Extensive Forms |
| JEL codes: C72, D70 |
| By Carlos Alós-Ferrer, University of Konstanz Klaus Ritzberger, Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna |
| Presented by: Klaus Ritzberger, Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna |
| Interdependent Preferences, Potential Games And Household Consumption |
| By Rahul Deb Yale University |
| Presented by: Rahul Deb, Yale University |
| You won't harm me if you fool me |
| By Federico Echenique Caltech Eran Shmaya Caltech |
| Presented by: Federico Echenique, Caltech |
| Learning and Falsifiability in Testing Experts |
| By Nabil Al-Najjar, Northwestern University Jonathan Weinstein, Northwestern University |
| Presented by: Jonathan Weinstein, Northwestern University |
Session 58: Game Experiments II |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G44 |
| When Herding and Contrarianism foster Market Efficiency: A Financial Trading Experiment |
| JEL codes: D83, G14, C91 |
| By Daniel Sgroi, Universty of Warwick Andreas Park, University of Toronto |
| Presented by: Daniel Sgroi, University of Warwick |
| Equilibrium Play and Best Response to (Stated) Beliefs in Normal Form Games |
| By Pedro Rey-Biel Universidad Autonoma Barcelona |
| Presented by: Pedro Rey-Biel, Universitat Autònoma Barcelona |
| Actions and Beliefs in a Social Preferences Experiment: What do Selfish and Social Welfare Maximizers Believe Others do? |
| By Nagore Iriberri Universitat Pompeu Fabra Pedro Rey-Biel Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona |
| Presented by: Nagore Iriberri, Universitat Pompeu Fabra |
| Strategic Sophistication Category: Response Time, Eye Movements and Prediction |
| By Ai Takeuchi Graduate School of Economics, Waseda University Yukihiko Funaki Waseda University Jana Vyrastekova Radboud University Nijmegen |
| Presented by: Ai Takeuchi, Graduate School of Waseda University |
Session 59: Voting with Incomplete Information |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: 1246 |
| Strategic Voting in Sequential Committees |
| JEL codes: D72, D82 |
| By Matias Iaryczower Caltech |
| Presented by: Matias Iaryczower, Caltech |
| Optimality and equilibrium for binary decision problems in a committee |
| By Jean-Francois Laslier Ecole Polytechnique, Paris Jorgen W. Weibull Stockholm School of Economics |
| Presented by: Jorgen Weibull, Stockholm School of Economics |
| Strategic Voting over Strategic Proposals |
| By Philip Bond, University of Pennsylvania Hulya Eraslan, University of Pennsylvania |
| Presented by: Hulya Eraslan, University of Pennsylvania |
| Preference Monotonicity and Information Aggregation in Elections |
| By Sourav Bhattacharya Department of Economics, University of Pittsburgh |
| Presented by: Sourav Bhattacharya, University of Pittsburgh |
Session 60: Strategic Communication I |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: 160 |
| Normal Talk |
| JEL codes: C72 |
| By Andreas Blume, University of Pittsburgh Oliver Board, University of Pittsburgh |
| Presented by: Andreas Blume, University of Pittsburgh |
| Stochastic Mechanisms in Settings without Monetary Transfers: The Regular Case |
| By Eugen Kovac, University of Bonn Tymofiy Mylovanov, University of Bonn |
| Presented by: Eugen Kovac, University of Bonn |
| Opinions as Incentives |
| By Yeon-Koo Che (Columbia University) Navin Kartik (University of California, San Diego) |
| Presented by: Navin Kartik, University of California San Diego |
| Indifferent Public, Passionate Advocates, and Strategic Media |
| By Ming Li Concordia University Tymofiy Mylovanov University of Bonn |
| Presented by: Tymofiy Mylovanov, University of Bonn |
Session 61: Strategy-Proofness |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: 276 |
| Decisiveness, Manipulability, and the Spatial Median |
| JEL codes: D71, C61 |
| By William S. Zwicker Mathematics Department, Union College (zwickerw@union.edu) |
| Presented by: William Zwicker, Union College |
| Unequivocal majority and Maskin monotonicity |
| By Pablo Amoros, Universidad de Malaga |
| Presented by: Pablo Amoros, Universidad de Malaga |
| A domain condition for the equivalence of strategy-proofness and coalitionally strategy-proofness |
| By Salvador Barberà Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona Dolors Berga Universitat de Girona Bernardo Moreno Universidad de Málaga |
| Presented by: Dolors berga, Universitat de Girona |
| Coalitionally Strategy-Proof Social Choice Correspondences and the Pareto Rule |
| By Masashi UMEZAWA Daito Bunka University, Japan |
| Presented by: Masashi Umezawa, Daito Bunka University |
Session 62: Coalitional games, monotonicity, and social welfare |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G42 |
| Population solidarity, polulation fair-ranking, and the egalitarian solution |
| JEL codes: C71, D63, D70 |
| By Youngsub Chun, Department of Economics, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-742, South Korea |
| Presented by: Youngsub Chun, Seoul National University |
| Monotonicity of social welfare optima |
| By Jens Leth Hougaard, University of Copenhagen Lars Peter Østerdal, University of Copenhagen |
| Presented by: Lars Peter Østerdal, University of Copenhagen |
| Aggregate-monotonic stable solutions. |
| By Pedro Calleja, Universitat de Barcelona Carles Rafels, Universitat de Barcelona Stef Tijs, Tilburg University |
| Presented by: Pedro Calleja, University of Barcelona |
| The cooperative endorsement of correlation |
| By Penélope Hernández Rojas, University of Valencia José A. Silva-Reus, University of Alicante |
| Presented by: Penelope Hernandez, |
Session 63: Semi-Plenary B2 |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 10:45 - 12:15 |
| Location: Norris 202 |
| Trust, Social Capital and Economic Growth |
| JEL codes: c7 |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Lawrence Blume, CORNELL UNIVERSITY |
| Matching through Decentralized Markets |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Leeat Yariv, California Institute of Technology |
Session 64: Semi-Plenary B1 |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 10:45 - 12:15 |
| Location: Norris McKormick |
| Rational Decisions in Large Worlds |
| JEL codes: c7 |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Kenneth Binmore, University College London |
| Work on a Project to Study Three-Person Cooperative Games Using the 'Agencies Method' in a Variation Employing Attorney-Agents of an Automatic (or Robotic) Type |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: John Nash, |
Session 65: Semi-Plenary B3 |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 10:45 - 12:15 |
| Location: Norris 101 |
| Modeling Behavior in Novel Strategic Situations via Level--k Thinking |
| JEL codes: c7 |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Vincent Crawford, University of California, San Diego |
| Limited Rationality and Strategic Interaction |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Jean-Robert Tyran, UNIVERSITY of Copenhagen |
Session 66: Semi-Plenary B4 |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 10:45 - 12:15 |
| Location: Jacobs G40 |
| Interactive Epistemology and Solution Concepts for Incomplete Information Games |
| JEL codes: c7 |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Pierpaolo Battigalli, BOCCONI UNIVERSITY |
| Strategic Information Sharing in Repeated Games |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Nicolas Vieille, HEC School of Management |
Session 67: Plenary - 2005 and 2007 Nobel Prize Panel: Robert Aumann, Eric Maskin, Roger Myerson and Thomas Schelling; Introductions by Henry Bienen, Moderated by Ehud Kalai |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 13:30 - 14:45 |
| Location: Coon Forum |
Session 68: The Dynamics of Information |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 15:15 - 17:00 |
| Location: 276 |
| Optimal Dynamic Contests |
| JEL codes: C73, D86 |
| By Giuseppe Moscarini, Yale Lones Smith, Michigan |
| Presented by: Lones Smith, University of Michigan |
| Delay in Strategic Information Aggregation |
| By Ettore Damiano, University of Toronto Hao Li, University of Toronto Wing Suen, The University of Hong Kong |
| Presented by: Ettore Damiano, University of Toronto |
| information acquisition and reputation dynamics |
| By Qingmin Liu, Cowles Foundation at Yale and Upenn economics department. |
| Presented by: Qingmin Liu, Yale and Upenn |
| The Durable Information Monopolist |
| By Axel Anderson, Georgetown University. Lones Smith, University of Michigan. |
| Presented by: Axel Anderson, Georgetown University |
Session 69: Theoretical Industrial Organization |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 15:15 - 17:00 |
| Location: 1246 |
| Markets for Information: of Inefficient Firewalls and Efficient Monopolies |
| JEL codes: D82, D83, G14 |
| By Antonio Cabrales Universidad Carlos III, Madrid Piero Gottardi University of Venice |
| Presented by: Piero Gottardi, University of Venice |
| The Sorting Effect of Price Competition |
| By Jan Eeckhout, University of Pennsylvania Philipp Kircher, University of Pennsylvania |
| Presented by: jan eeckhout, University of Pennsylvania |
| Strategic Capacity Choice under Uncertainty: The Impact of Market Structure on Investment and Welfare |
| By Veronika Grimm, University of Cologne Gregor Zoettl, University of Cologne |
| Presented by: Veronika Grimm, University of Cologne |
| On Compatibility in Two-sided Market |
| By Ekaterina Goldfayn, BGSE, University of Bonn Eugen Kovac, University of Bonn and CERGE, Charles University |
| Presented by: Ekaterina Goldfayn, University of Bonn |
Session 70: Auction Experiments |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 15:15 - 17:00 |
| Location: G03 |
| Seller Competition and Listing Attributes in Internet Auctions |
| JEL codes: D44,D83,D43 |
| By Gabriella A. Bucci. DePaul University Rafael Tenorio. DePaul University |
| Presented by: Rafael Tenorio, DePaul University |
| Reservation Values in Laboratory Auctions: Context and Bidding Behavior |
| By Theodore L. Turocy, Texas A&M University Elizabeth Watson, Trinity University |
| Presented by: Theodore Turocy, Texas A&M University |
| Uniform-Price Auctions without Exogenous Uncertainty: An Experimental Study |
| By Alexander Elbittar, CIDE Andrei Gomberg, ITAM |
| Presented by: Andrei Gomberg, ITAM |
| English Auctions with Resale: An Experimental Study |
| By Sotiris Georganas, Ohio State University |
| Presented by: Sotirios Georganas, Bonn Graduate School of Economics |
Session 71: Culture, Persona, and Self-Sorting in Equilibria |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 15:15 - 17:00 |
| Location: 2245 |
| Unscheduled Appointments |
| JEL codes: D23, D45, K23 |
| By R. Preston McAfee, Yahoo! Research and California Institute of Technology, Alan D. Miller, California Institute of Technology |
| Presented by: Alan Miller, California Institute of Technology |
| Persona Games |
| By Julian Jamison, USC David Wolpert, NASA Ames |
| Presented by: Julian Jamison, University of Southern California |
| CULTURAL TRANSMISSION AND THE EVOLUTION OF TRUST AND RECIPROCITY. |
| By Gonzalo Olcina, University of Valencia Vicente Calabuig, University of Valencia |
| Presented by: Gonzalo Olcina, University of Valencia |
Session 72: Mechanism Design II |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 15:15 - 17:00 |
| Location: G27 |
| A theory of expressiveness in mechanisms |
| JEL codes: D44, C79, D82 |
| By Michael Benisch (presenting author), School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University Norman Sadeh, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University Tuomas Sandholm, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University |
| Presented by: Michael Benisch, Carnegie Mellon University |
| Publicly Achieving Privacy and Trust In Mediated Normal-Form Mechanisms |
| By Sergei Izmalkov (MIT, Economics) Matt Lepinski (BBN Technologies) Silvio Micali (MIT, CSAIL) |
| Presented by: Sergei Izmalkov, MIT |
| Posted prices vs. negotations: an asymptotic analysis |
| By Liad Blumrosen, Microsoft Research Thomas Holenstein, Microsoft Research |
| Presented by: Liad Blumrosen, Microsoft |
| Characterizing Mechanism Design Over Discrete Domains |
| By Ahuva Mu'alem, Caltech Michael Schapira, Hebrew University |
| Presented by: Ahuva Mu'alem, Hebrew University |
Session 73: Dynamic and Stochastic Games II |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 15:15 - 17:00 |
| Location: G43 |
| Solving Dynamic Games with Newton's Method |
| JEL codes: C61, C63, C73 |
| By Michael Ferris, University of Wisconsin at Madison Kenneth L. Judd, Hoover Institution Karl Schmedders, Northwestern University |
| Presented by: Karl Schmedders, Kellogg School of Management |
| Multiple Equilibria in Empirical Pricing Games |
| By Jean-Pierre Dube, Chicago GSB Che-Lin Su, Kellogg School, Northwestern University Maria Ana Vitorino, Chicago GSB |
| Presented by: Che-Lin Su, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University |
| Approximations for Markov Perfect Industry Dynamics |
| By C. Lanier Benkard, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University Przemyslaw Jeziorski, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University Benjamin Van Roy, Stanford University Gabriel Y. Weintraub, Columbia Business School |
| Presented by: Gabriel Weintraub, Columbia University |
| Computing Equilibrium Value Sets for Dynamic Games with State Variables |
| By Sevin Yeltekin (Carnegie Mellon University) Kenneth Judd (Hoover Institution) |
| Presented by: Sevin Yeltekin, Carnegie Mellon University |
Session 74: Power and public goods |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 15:15 - 17:00 |
| Location: G45 |
| FAIR ALLOCATION AS POLICY HANDLE TO DISCOURAGE FREE RIDING |
| By KIM HANG PHAM DO Department of Economics and Finance, Massey University, New Zealand. HENK FOLMER Department of Spatial Sciences, Groningen University and Economics of Consumers and Households, Wageningen University, the Netherlands |
| Presented by: Kim Hang Pham Do, Massey University |
| Probability of conflicts for an unstable effectivity function |
| By -Ramzi Bennour (Paris School of Economics, University Paris I Pantheon Sorbonne) -Dawidson Razafimahatolotra (Paris School of Economics, University Paris I Pantheon Sorbonne) |
| Presented by: Ramzi Bennour, University Paris I Pantheon Sorbonne |
| Correlated Equilibrium and the Pricing of Public Goods |
| By Joseph M. Ostroy, UCLA Joon Song, University of Essex |
| Presented by: Joon Song, University of Essex |
Session 75: Repeated Game Experiments |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 15:15 - 17:00 |
| Location: 101 |
| The Evolution of Cooperation in Infinitely Repeated Games: Experimental Evidence |
| JEL codes: C73, C91 |
| By Pedro Dal Bó Brown University Guillaume R. Fréchette New York University |
| Presented by: Guillaume Fréchette, New York University |
| Is Reputation Good or Bad? An Experiment |
| By Brit Grosskopf, Texas A&M University Rajiv Sarin, Texas A&M University |
| Presented by: Brit Grosskopf, Texas A&M University |
| Cooperation in Infinitely Repeated Games: Extending Theory and Experimental Evidence |
| By Mathias Blonski, University of Frankfurt Peter Ockenfels, University of Frankfurt Giancarlo Spagnolo, University of Rome 'Tor Vergata' and SITE - Stockholm School of Economics |
| Presented by: Giancarlo Spagnolo, University of Tor Vergata and SITE |
| Reward Beats Punishment: Reward Beats Punishment: Indirect reciprocity and the role of second order information |
| By Aljaz Ule, University of Amsterdam Timothy Cason, Purdue University Arno Riedl, Maastricht University Arthur Schram, University of Amsterdam |
| Presented by: Arno Riedl, Maastricht University |
Session 76: Markets and Competition |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 15:15 - 17:00 |
| Location: G40 |
| Contests in the Venture Capital Industry |
| By Ramy Elitzur, University of Toronto Arieh Gavious, Ben Gurion University |
| Presented by: Arieh Gavious, Ben Gurion University |
| On Information Acquisition, Noise Trading, and Speculation |
| By Tri Vi Dang, University of Mannheim |
| Presented by: Tri Vi Dang, University of Mannheim |
| Bargaining with Many Players: A Limit Result |
| By Hannu Vartiainen Yrjö Jahnsson Foundation Klaus Kultti University of Helsinki |
| Presented by: Hannu Vartiainen, Yrjö Jahnsson Foundation |
Session 77: Coalitional Games |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 15:15 - 17:00 |
| Location: G42 |
| An axiomatization of the strong constrained egalitarian solution |
| JEL codes: c71,c78 |
| By Francesc Llerena, Universitat Rovira i Virgili Carles Rafels, Universitat de Barcelona Cori Vilella, Universitat Rovira i Virgili |
| Presented by: Cori Vilella, Universitat Rovira i Virgili |
| The extension of Dutta--Ray's solution to convex NTU games |
| By Elena Yanovskaya St.Peterburg Institute for Economics and Mathematics |
| Presented by: Elena Yanovskaya, St.Peterburg Institute for Economics and |
| Balanced per capita contributions and levels structure of cooperation |
| By Maria Gomez-Rua Juan Vidal-Puga |
| Presented by: Juan Vidal-Puga, Universidade de Vigo |
Session 78: The Belief Space |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 15:15 - 17:00 |
| Location: 160 |
| Every hierarchy of beliefs is type |
| JEL codes: C70 |
| By Pinter, Miklos: Department of Mathematics, Corvinus University of Budapest |
| Presented by: Miklos Pinter, Department of Mathematics |
| Hierarchies of Finitely Additive Beliefs and Universal Type Spaces |
| By Martin Meier, Instituto de Análisis Económico - CSIC, Barcelona. |
| Presented by: Martin Meier, CSIC-Consejo Superior de Investigaciones |
| Uniform Topology on Types and Strategic Convergence |
| By Alfredo Di Tillio (Universitá L. Bocconi) Eduardo Faingold (Yale University) |
| Presented by: Eduardo Faingold, Yale University |
| The Context of the Game |
| By Amanda Friedenberg, Olin Business School Martin Meier, Instituto de Análisis Económico |
| Presented by: Amanda Friedenberg, Washington University |
Session 79: Networks III: Formation |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 15:15 - 17:00 |
| Location: G36 |
| Partners heterogeneity in the two-way flow model |
| JEL codes: D85 |
| By P. Billand, Creuset, Jean Monnet University (France) C. Bravard, Creuset, Jean Monnet University (France) S. Sarangi, Louisiana State University (United States) |
| Presented by: billand pascal, creuset |
| Networks and Stability |
| By Frank Page, Indiana University, Bloomington 47405 Myrna Wooders, Vanderbilt University, Nashville 37235 |
| Presented by: Frank H. Page, Jr., Indiana University |
| Existence of one-way flow Nash networks |
| By J. Derks, Maastricht University J. Kuipers, Maastricht University M. Tennekes, Maastricht University F. Thuijsman, Maastricht University |
| Presented by: Frank Thuijsman, Maastricht University |
| Local Dynamics in Network Formation |
| By Jean Derks, Maastricht University Jeroen Kuipers, Maastricht University Martijn Tennekes, Maastricht University Frank Thuijsman, Maastricht University |
| Presented by: Martijn Tennekes, Maastricht University |
Session 80: Labor Markets |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 15:15 - 17:00 |
| Location: G44 |
| Relational Contracts with On-the-Job Search |
| JEL codes: C73, J31, L14. |
| By Simon Board (UCLA) |
| Presented by: Simon Board, UCLA |
| Fraternities and Labor Market Outcomes |
| By Sergey V. Popov, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Economics Dan Bernhardt, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Economics |
| Presented by: Sergey Popov, UIUC |
| Investment Under Adverse Selection with Multiple Decision Criteria |
| By Kira Pronin, University of Bergen |
| Presented by: Kira Pronin, Norwegian School of Economics |
| Transparency, Career Concerns, and Incentives for Acquiring Expertise |
| By Heski Bar-Isaac, NYU |
| Presented by: Heski Bar-Isaac, NYU |
Session 81: Deliberation, Information, and Voting |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 15:15 - 17:00 |
| Location: G05 |
| Implementation and Partial Provability |
| JEL codes: D70 |
| By Elchanan Ben-Porath, Hebrew University Barton L. Lipman, Boston University |
| Presented by: Bart Lipman, Boston University |
| Disclosure of Information and Voting |
| By Salvador Barbera, University Autonoma de Barcelona Matthew O. Jackson, Stanford University |
| Presented by: Matthew O. Jackson, Stanford University |
| The Condorcet Jyry Theorem: The dependent case. |
| By Bezalel Peleg, Hebrew University, Center for the Study of Rationality. Shmuel Zamir, Hebrew University, Center for the Study of Rationality. |
| Presented by: Shmuel Zamir, Hebrew University, Jerusalem |
| Majoritarian Debate |
| By Catherine Hafer (NYU) Dimitri Landa (NYU) |
| Presented by: Dimitri Landa, New York University |
Session 82: Plenary - President-Elect Address: Sergiu Hart; Chaired by Shmuel Zamir |
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| Date: July 14, 2008 |
| Time: 17:30 - 18:30 |
| Location: Coon Forum |
Session 83: Strategic Communication IV |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: 276 |
| Language, meaning and games |
| JEL codes: C72, C73, D01 |
| By Stefano Demichelis, Pavia University Jörgen W. Weibull, Stockholm School of Economics |
| Presented by: Stefano Demichelis, Universita di Pavia |
| Signaling with endogenous “types” |
| By Younghwan In, National University of Singapore Julian Wright, National University of Singapore |
| Presented by: Younghwan In, National University of Singapore |
| Wait and See |
| By Peter Eso, Kellogg MEDS, Northwestern University Yuk-fai Fong, Kellogg M&S, Northwestern University |
| Presented by: Yuk-Fai Fong, Northwestern University |
| Iteratively Stable Cheap Talk Equilibria |
| By Sidartha Gordon, Université de Montréal |
| Presented by: Sidartha Gordon, Universite de Montreal |
Session 84: Matching and Assignments |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G45 |
| Constrained School Choice: An Experimental Study |
| JEL codes: C72,C78,D78,I20 |
| By Caterina Calsamiglia, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona Guillaume Haeringer, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona Flip Klijn, Instituto de Analisis Economico |
| Presented by: Guillaume Haeringer, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona |
| Walrasian Equilibria of the Assignment Model |
| By Debasis Mishra, Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi Dolf Talman, Tilburg University, Tilburg |
| Presented by: Debasis Mishra, Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi |
| Multi-sided Assignment Games: Additive Games |
| By Oriol Tejada (Universitat de Barcelona) |
| Presented by: Oriol Tejada, Univ. de Barcelona, Fac. Econòmiques |
Session 85: Decision Theory and Preferences |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G40 |
| Simplicity and Likelihood: An Axiomatic Approach |
| JEL codes: D80 |
| By Itzhak Gilboa, Tel Aviv University, HEC, and Yale University David Schmeidler, Tel Aviv University and Ohio State University |
| Presented by: Itzhak Gilboa, Tel-Aviv University and Yale University |
| An Algorithm for Proper Rationalizability |
| By Andrés Perea, Maastricht University Geir B. Asheim, University of Oslo |
| Presented by: Andrés Perea, Maastricht University |
| Multiplayer belief revision and accuracy orders |
| By Antoine BILLOT, PSE (Paris) Jean-Christophe VERGNAUD, CES (Paris) Bernard WALLISER, PSE (Paris) |
| Presented by: Bernard Walliser, Paris School of Economics |
| Generating ambiguity in the laboratory |
| By Jack Stecher, Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration John Dickhaut, University of Minnesota |
| Presented by: Jack Stecher, Norwegian School of Economics |
Session 86: Theory |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: 2245 |
| Preference for Similarity and Information Collection in Groups |
| JEL codes: D82, D85 |
| By Mariagiovanna Baccara (New York University) Leeat Yariv (California Institute of Technology) |
| Presented by: Mariagiovanna Baccara, Stern School of Business, NYU |
| Dividing and Discarding: A Procedure for Taking Decisions with Non-transferable Utility |
| By Vinicius Carrasco, PUC Rio William Fuchs, University of Chicago |
| Presented by: William Fuchs, University of Chicago |
| Learning and Complementarities: Implications for Speculative Attacks |
| By Itay Goldstein, Department of Finance, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania Emre Ozdenoren, Department of Economics, University of Michigan Kathy Yuan, Department of Finance, Ross School, University of Michigan |
| Presented by: Emre Ozdenoren, University of Michigan |
| Decisions with Errors |
| By Pavlo Blavatskyy, University of Zurich |
| Presented by: Pavlo Blavatskyy, University of Zurich |
Session 87: Assignment game and extensions |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G36 |
| Sensitivity of core allocations in assignment markets |
| JEL codes: C 71 |
| By Tamás Solymosi, Corvinus University of Budapest |
| Presented by: Tamás Solymosi, Corvinus University of Budapest |
| Mixed Matching Markets |
| By Winfried Hochstättler, Fernuniversität Hagen Robert Nickel, Fernuniversität Hagen David Schiess, University of St. Gallen |
| Presented by: Winfried Hochstaettler, FernUniversitaet in Hagen |
| On the dimension of the core of the assignment game |
| By Marina Nunez, University of Barcelona Carles Rafels, University of Barcelona |
| Presented by: Carles Rafels, University of Barcelona |
| The Multiple-partners Assignment Game with Heterogeneous Sells and Multi-unit Demands: Competitive Equilibria |
| By Daniel Jaume. Instituto de Matemática Aplicada de San Luis. Universidad Nacional de San Luis and CONICET. Jordi Masso. Departament d'Economia i d'Història Econòmica and CODE. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Alejandro Neme. Instituto de Matemática Aplicada de San Luis. Universidad Nacional de San Luis and CONICET. |
| Presented by: Alejandro Neme, |
Session 88: Coalition structures |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G42 |
| The Average Tree Solution for Cooperative Games with Limited Communication Structure |
| JEL codes: C71 |
| By P.J.J. Herings, Department of Economics, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands G. van der Laan, Department of Econometrics, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands A.J.J. Talman, CentER and Department of Econometrics and Operations Research, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands Z. Yang, Faculty of Business Administration, Yokohama National University, Yokohama, Japan |
| Presented by: Dolf Talman, Tilburg University |
| The Shapley value for games in partition function form |
| By Michel Grabisch, Université de Paris I, France Yukihiko Funaki, Waseda University, Japan |
| Presented by: Michel Grabisch, Université de Paris I |
| Values for Partition Function Form Games |
| By David Housman, Goshen College |
| Presented by: David Housman, Goshen College |
| Graph Monotonic Values |
| By Gerard Hamiache Equippe-Gremars Universite Lille 3, France |
| Presented by: Gerard Hamiache, université Lille 3 |
Session 89: Mechanism Design III |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G05 |
| Renegotiation-proof mechanism design |
| JEL codes: D02, D70, D82 |
| By Zvika Neeman, Boston University and Tel-Aviv University Gregory Pavlov, Boston University |
| Presented by: Gregory Pavlov, Boston University |
| Nonlinear Pricing with Resale |
| By Isa E. Hafalir, Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University |
| Presented by: Isa Hafalir, Carnegie Mellon University |
| The Trade-off Between Fast Learning and Dynamic Efficiency |
| By Alex Gershkov, University of Bonn Benny Moldovanu, University of Bonn |
| Presented by: Alex Gershkov, University of Bonn |
| Allocating scarce goods: what money can't buy |
| By Daniele Condorelli University College London |
| Presented by: Daniele Condorelli, University College London |
Session 90: Social Preferences and Institutions I |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: 160 |
| Cooperation among strangers under the shadow of the future |
| JEL codes: C90, C70, D80 |
| By Gabriele Camera, University of Iowa Marco Casari, Purdue University |
| Presented by: Gabriele Camera, University of Iowa |
| Recommendation Behavior and Product Choice |
| By Miriam Mezger, University of Magdeburg Abdolkarim Sadrieh, University of Magdeburg |
| Presented by: Miriam Mezger, Magdeburg University |
| Directed Altruism and Enforced Reciprocity in Social Networks |
| By Stephen Leider, Harvard University Markus Mobius, Harvard University Tanya Rosenblat, Wesleyan University Quah-Anh Do, Harvard University |
| Presented by: Tanya Rosenblat, Wesleyan University |
| Group-Beneficial Behavior: An Unconventional Application of the Theory of Costly Signaling |
| By Sascha J. Mohr, University of Edinburgh |
| Presented by: Sascha Mohr, University of Edinburgh |
Session 91: Values of cooperative games |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: 1246 |
| Hierarchies achievable in simple games |
| JEL codes: C71 |
| By Josep Freixas and Montserrat Pons Department of Applied Mathematics III and School of Engineering of Manresa, Technical University of Catalonia, Spain. Mailing address: EPSEM, Av. Bases de Manresa, 61-73, E-08242 Manresa, Spain. E--mails: [josep.freixas;montserrat.pons]@upc.edu |
| Presented by: Josep Freixas, Technical University of Catalonia |
| A second associated consistency and axiomatization of the Shapley value for TU-games: a matrix theory approach |
| By Theo Driessen, Dept of Applied Mathematics, University of Twente, P.O. Box 217, 7500 AE Enschede, The Netherlands |
| Presented by: Theo Driessen, University of Twente |
| Smoothing values of non-differentiable vector measure games |
| By Omer Edhan Center for Rationality The Hebrew University Giv'at Ram Jerusalem 91904 |
| Presented by: Omer Edhan, The Hebrew University |
| Multilinear Extensions and Semivalues for Multichoice Games |
| By Michael A. Jones, Montclair State University Jennifer M. Wilson, Eugene Lang College The New School for Liberal Arts |
| Presented by: Michael Jones, Montclair State University |
Session 92: Auctions and Mechanism Design |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G03 |
| Auctions with Return Policies as Optimal Selling Mechanisms |
| JEL codes: D44, D82, D83 |
| By Jun Zhang,Economics Department, Queen's University |
| Presented by: Jun Zhang, Queen's University |
| Communication and Efficiency in Auctions |
| By Nenad Kos |
| Presented by: Nenad Kos, Northwestern |
| Sequential Procurement Auctions and Their Effect on Investment Decisions |
| By Gonzalo Cisternas Universidad de Chile, DII-CEA Nicolás Figueroa, DII-CEA |
| Presented by: Nicolas Figueroa, University of Minnesota |
| Simplified Mechanisms and Applications |
| By Paul R Milgrom, Stanford University |
| Presented by: Paul Milgrom, Stanford University |
Session 93: Industrial Organization II |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G44 |
| Optimal monitoring to implement clean technologies when pollution is random |
| JEL codes: K32, K42, D82. |
| By Inés Macho-Stadler, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona David Pérez-Castrillo, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona |
| Presented by: Ines Macho-Stadler, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona |
| Stability of Price Leadership Cartel with Endogenous Pricing |
| By Yoshio Kamijo, Faculty of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University Noritsugu Nakanishi, Graduate School of Economics, Kobe University |
| Presented by: Yoshio Kamijo, Waseda University |
| Entrepreneurial Economies as Auctions |
| By Christian Roessler, University of Queensland Philipp Koellinger, Erasmus University Rotterdam |
| Presented by: Christian Roessler, University of Melbourne |
| Occupational Choice and the Quality of Entrepreneurs |
| By Eren Inci, Sabanci University |
| Presented by: Eren Inci, Sabanci University |
Session 94: Public Goods and Taxation |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: 101 |
| Privately Provided Public Goods in a Dynamic Economy |
| JEL codes: C73, D91, H41 |
| By LAURA MARSILIANI, University of Durham THOMAS RENSTROM, University of Durham and CEPR |
| Presented by: Laura Marsiliani, University of Durham |
| Regulation and Monitoring with Incomplete Contracts |
| By Shinji Kobayashi, Nihon University Shigemi Ohba, Nihon University |
| Presented by: Shinji Kobayashi, Nihon University |
| Bayesian Equilibrium in a Public Good Economy |
| By Shlomit Hon-Snir, Department of Economics, The Max Stern Academic College of Emek Yezreel, ISRAEL Benyamin Shitovitz, Department of Economics, Haifa University, ISRAEL Menahem Spiegel, Department of Finance and Economics, Rutgers, NJ, USA |
| Presented by: Shlomit Hon-Snir, The Max Stern Academic College of Emek |
| Strategic Nonlinear Income Tax Competition with Perfect Labor Mobility |
| By Craig Brett, Mount Allison University John A. Weymark, Vanderbilt University |
| Presented by: John Weymark, Vanderbilt University |
Session 95: Dynamic and Stochastic Games I |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G43 |
| Lumpy Capacity Investment Dynamics |
| JEL codes: C73,D43,L13,D92 |
| By David Besanko, Northwestern University Ulrich Doraszelski, Harvard University Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu, University of North Carolina Mark Satterthwaite, Northwestern University |
| Presented by: Mark A. Satterthwaite, Northwestern University |
| Finite State Dynamic Games with Asymmetric Information: A Framework for Applied Work. |
| By Chaim Fershtman, Tel Aviv university Ariel Pakes, Harvard University |
| Presented by: Chaim Fershtman, The Eitan Berglas School of Economics |
| A User's Guide to Solving Dynamic Stochastic Games Using the Homotopy Method |
| By Ron N. Borkovsky, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University Ulrich Doraszelski, Harvard University Yaroslav Kryukov, Northwestern University |
| Presented by: Yaroslav Kryukov, Northwestern University |
| A Theory of Regular Markov Perfect Equilibria in Dynamic Stochastic Games: Genericity, Stability, and Purification |
| By Ulrich Doraszelski, Harvard University Juan Escobar, Stanford University |
| Presented by: Ulrich Doraszelski, Harvard University |
Session 96: Networks IX |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G27 |
| Robustness of networks in the threshold game - in favour of non-hierarchical, hetergeneous networks |
| JEL codes: C72, D85 |
| By Kris DE JAEGHER, Utrecht School of Economics, Utrecht University |
| Presented by: Kris De Jaegher, Utrecht School of Economics |
| Noncoopertaive Networks in Multimarket Oligopolies |
| By Pascal Billand, CRUESET,Jean Monnet University Christophe Bravard,CRUESET,Jean Monnet University Subhadip Chakrabarti, Queen's University Belfast Sudipta Sarangi, Louisiana State University |
| Presented by: Sudipta Sarangi, Louisiana State University |
| Farsightedly Stable Networks |
| By HERINGS, P.J.J., Universitieit Maastricht, MAULEON, A., FUSL and CORE, University of Louvain, VANNETELBOSCH, V., CORE, University of Louvain. |
| Presented by: Vincent Vannetelbosch, University of Louvain |
Session 97: Semi-Plenary C2 |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 10:45 - 12:15 |
| Location: Norris 202 |
| Chicken in Prison: Weakly Belief-Free Equilibria in Repeated Games with Private Monitoring |
| JEL codes: c7 |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Michihiro Kandori, University of Tokyo |
| Information and Repeated Games |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Larry Samuelson, Yale University |
Session 98: Semi-Plenary C3 |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 10:45 - 12:15 |
| Location: Norris 101 |
| Identification of Demand in Empirical Models of Differentiated Products Oligopoly |
| JEL codes: c7 |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Philip Haile, Yale University |
| Professionals and students: mixed-strategy play in the lab and in the field |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: John Wooders, University of Arizona |
Session 99: Semi-Plenary C4 |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 10:45 - 12:15 |
| Location: Jacobs G40 |
| Games with Externalities |
| JEL codes: c7 |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Bhaskar Dutta, University of Warwick |
| Positive Externalities and Negative Externalities in Services |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Ramesh Johari, Stanford University |
Session 100: Semi-Plenary C1 |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 10:45 - 12:15 |
| Location: Norris McKormick |
| On Searching and Diffusing Opinions |
| JEL codes: c7 |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Gabrielle Demange, EHESS |
| Trading Networks |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: David Easley, Cornell University |
Session 101: poster |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| HOW CAN FORM A COMMON UNDERSTANDING OF PRICE IN G-PROCESS |
| JEL codes: C62, C73, |
| By Qian Bi,College of Economics and Management, Southwest University, Chongqing, 400716 Yi Gan, College of Mathematics and Statistics, Southwest University, Chongqing, 400716 |
| Presented by: YI Gan, Southwest University |
| Intertemporal Tradeoffs in Coordination Problems |
| By Eugen Kovac University of Bonn, Germany Jakub Steiner University of Edinburgh |
| Presented by: Jakub Steiner, The University of Edinburgh |
| Market research and complementary advertising under asymmetric information |
| By Toshihiro Tsuchihashi, Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University |
| Presented by: Toshihiro Tsuchihashi, Hitotsubashi university (grad student) |
| A New Concept of Solution for Fuzzy Matrix Games |
| By Moussa Larbani* and Fatiha Kacher** *Faculty of Economics, IIUM University, Jalan Gombak, 53100, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. e-mail:m_larbani@yahoo.fr **Dept. of Maths, Faculty of Sciences, University of Tizi-Ouzou, 15000 Tizi-Ouzou, Algeria. e-mail: fkacher@yahoo.fr. |
| Presented by: Moussa Larbani, IIUM University |
| Competition with Asymmetric Switching Costs |
| By Sebastian Infante, University of Chile Nicolás Figueroa, University of Chile Ronald Fischer, University of Chile |
| Presented by: Sebastian Infante Bilbao, Universidad de Chile |
Session 102: poster |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| Algorithms for Multiplayer Stochastic Games of Imperfect Information with Application to Three-Player No-Limit Texas Hold’em Tournaments |
| JEL codes: C63, C73 |
| By Sam Ganzfried, Carnegie Mellon University Tuomas Sandholm, Carnegie Mellon University |
| Presented by: Sam Ganzfried, Carnegie Mellon University |
| A Notion of Non-Cooperative Game Composition and Its Incentives |
| By Y. Xie, Computing Laboratory, University of Oxford. C.-H. L. Ong, Computing Laboratory, University of Oxford. |
| Presented by: Yong Xie, Oxford University |
| Interactive Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes |
| By Piotr Gmytrasiewicz Computer Science University of Illinois at Chicago |
| Presented by: Piotr Gmytrasiewicz, University of Illinois at Chicago |
| Strategic Betting for Competitive Agents |
| By Liad Wagman, Department of Economics, Duke University Vincent Conitzer, Departments of Computer Science and Economics, Duke University |
| Presented by: Liad Wagman, Duke University |
| A Dynamic Procurement Auction with Persistent Backlog and Capacity Constraints |
| By Viplav Saini, Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA |
| Presented by: Viplav Saini, Johns Hopkins University |
Session 103: poster |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| Pigouvian pricing and learning: A simple result in traffic network games |
| JEL codes: C72, D83, H23 |
| By Emerson Melo Banco Central de Chile |
| Presented by: Emerson Melo, Banco Central |
| Water filling games in wireless networks |
| By Eitan Altman, INRIA, France Konstantin Avrachenkov, INRIA, France Andrey Garnaev, St. Petersburg State University, Russia |
| Presented by: Andrey Garnaev, St Petersburg State University |
| Loss-Avoidance and Frames |
| By Andre Lunardelli, Federal University of Goias |
| Presented by: Andre Lunardelli, Federal University of Goias |
| Boundedly rational reputation building in social dilemmas |
| By Ernesto Reuben, Northwestern University Sigrid Suetens, Tilburg University |
| Presented by: Sigrid Suetens, Tilburg University |
Session 104: poster |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| A GAME THEORETICAL ANALYSIS OF INTERNATIONAL NEGOTIATIONS FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF MULTI-ACTIVE BARGAINERS |
| JEL codes: C7; F51; Z13 |
| By Ursula F. Ott |
| Presented by: Ursula Ott, Loughborough University |
| Co-opetition in an order book with strategic heterogeneous traders and uncertainty about information asymmetries. |
| By Givry Philippe, associate professor, GSCM-Montpellier Sup de Co Group, France |
| Presented by: Philippe GIVRY, GSCM - Montpellier Sup de Co Group |
| Machine Learning of Evaluation (with Applications to Computer Chess) |
| By Amir Ban, visitor, Hebrew University, Center for the Study of Rationality |
| Presented by: Amir Ban, Hebrew University |
Session 105: poster |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| Auctions with a Buy Price: The Case of Reference-Dependent Preferences |
| JEL codes: D44, D82, L86 |
| By Nicholas Shunda, University of Connecticut |
| Presented by: Nicholas Shunda, University of Connecticut |
| Efficient Auctions with Private Participation Costs |
| By Jingfeng Lu, National University of Singapore Yeneng Sun, National University of Singapore |
| Presented by: Jingfeng Lu, National University of Singapore |
| A bargaining approach to negotiated agreements between public regulator and firms |
| By Manuel Cabugueira, Investigation Unit for Applied Economics - Lusófona University (Lisbon) and Portuguese Competiton Authority |
| Presented by: Manuel Cabugueira, Lusófona University |
Session 106: poster |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| Sequential Coalition Formation Games With a Network Constraint |
| JEL codes: C70 D85 D01 D70 |
| By Katharine Anderson, University of Michigan Department of Economics |
| Presented by: Katharine Anderson, University of Michigan |
| The Pronouncements of Paranoid Politicians |
| By Guido Cataife Washington University in St. Louis |
| Presented by: Guido Cataife, Washington University in St. Louis |
| Lottery Voting: May Majorities Prefer to Take a Chance? |
| By Marco Faravelli, University of St Andrews; Santiago Sanchez Pages, University of Edinburgh. |
| Presented by: Marco Faravelli, University of St Andrews |
| Enfranchisement from a Political Perspective |
| By Soumyanetra Munshi, Rutgers University, NJ, USA. |
| Presented by: Soumyanetra Munshi, Rutgers University |
| Public and Private Financing of Electoral Campaigns: The social welfare effect of political participation |
| By Mauricio Bugarin, Ibmec Sao Paulo Adriana Portugal, Tribunal de Contas do Distrito Federal |
| Presented by: Mauricio Bugarin, Ibmec Sao Paulo |
Session 107: poster |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| “Optimal Copyright Protection: Civil law vs. Criminal law.” |
| JEL codes: D42; |
| By Yasuhiro Arai |
| Presented by: Yasuhiro Arai, Hitotubashi Univercity |
| Production under Uncertainty: A Characterization of Welfare Enhancing and Optimal Price Caps |
| By Veronika Grimm, University of Cologne Gregor Zoettl, University of Cologne |
| Presented by: Gregor Zoettl, University of Cologne |
| An evolutionary argument for inequity aversion |
| By Robertas Zubrickas Stockholm School of Economics |
| Presented by: Robertas Zubrickas, Stockholm School of Economics |
| Expert Advice and Amateur Interpretations |
| By Ernest K. Lai, Department of Economics, University of Pittsburgh |
| Presented by: Ernest Lai, University of Pittsburgh |
Session 108: poster |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| Scientific Collaboration Networks: The role of Heterogeneity and Congestion |
| JEL codes: Z13,D85 |
| By Antoni Rubi-Barcelo, Universitat Pompeu Fabra |
| Presented by: Antoni Rubí-Barceló, UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA |
| Games in the Eurasian gas supply network: |
| By Humboldt University of Berlin & Catholic University of Leuven |
| Presented by: Svetlana Ikonnikova, Catholic University of Leuven |
| Cardinal Bayesian Nontransfer Allocation Mechanisms. The Two-Object Case |
| By Antonio Miralles, Boston University |
| Presented by: Antonio Miralles, Boston University |
| Natural Oligopoly in Industrial Research Collaboration |
| By Bastian Westbrock, Utrecht University |
| Presented by: Bastian Westbrock, Utrecht University |
Session 109: poster |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| Strategy-proof mechanisms and uniqueness of matching in marriage markets |
| JEL codes: C78, D78 |
| By Takumi Kongo, Graduate School of Economics, Waseda University. Taisuke Matsubae, Graduate School of Economics, Waseda University. |
| Presented by: Takumi Kongo, Waswda University |
| The Rationality of Irrationality |
| By Uri Weiss The Cenetr for The Study of Rationality |
| Presented by: Uri Weiss, The Hebrew University |
| Giving Advice and Perfect Equilibria in Matching Markets |
| By Joana Pais ISEG/Technical University of Lisbon and UECE - Research Unit in Complexity and Economics |
| Presented by: Joana Pais, ISEG |
| Selling Authority |
| By Wooyoung Lim Department of Economics University of Pittsburgh |
| Presented by: Wooyoung Lim, University of Pittsburgh |
| A glove-market partitioned matrix for the assignment game |
| By Marina Nunez, University of Barcelona Carles Rafels, University of Barcelona |
| Presented by: Marina Núñez, Universitat de Barcelona |
Session 110: poster |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| A Co-evolutionary Model of Growth |
| JEL codes: O43, O33, C73 |
| By Desiree Desierto University of the Philippines School of Economics |
| Presented by: Desiree Desierto, University of the Philippines |
| Stable Limit Cycles, Multiple Steady States and Complex Attractors in Logit Dynamics |
| By Marius-Ionut Ochea PhD student, Center for Nonlinear Dynamics in Economics and Finance (CeNDEF), University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands; e-mail: m.i.ochea@uva.nl; phone: + 31 20 525 7356 |
| Presented by: Marius-Ionut Ochea, University of Amsterdam |
| organization structure:equilibrium boundary, aggregation, and test statistics |
| By hsih-chia hsieh, hsing-kho university pei-gin hsieh,chung-cheng university |
| Presented by: Hsih-Chia Hsieh, Hsing-Kuo University |
Session 111: poster |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| A new kind of equilibria in dynamic games with imperfect information |
| By Agnieszka Wiszniewska-Matyszkiel Institute of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics Warsaw University |
| Presented by: Agnieszka Wiszniewska-Matyszkiel, Warsaw University |
Session 112: poster |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| Reference Points in Generalized Second Price Auction: A Computer Simulation Experiment |
| By Michiharu MASUI,Tokyo Institute of Technology Emiko FUKUDA,National Defence Academy of Japan |
| Presented by: Michiharu Masui, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
| Multiunit auctions with private information: an indivisible unit continuous price model |
| By Francisco Alvarez, Universidad Complutense Madrid Cristina Mazon, Universidad Complutense Madrid |
| Presented by: Francisco Alvarez, Universidad Complutense Madrid |
| First-Price Sequential Auction with Pre-determined Reserve Price |
| By Qiang Gong, China Center for Economic Research, Peking University. Xu Tan, Department of Economics, Stanford University. Yiqing Xing, China Center for Economic Research, Peking University.Peking University. |
| Presented by: Yiqing Xing, Peking University |
Session 113: poster |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| Stochastic Reaction Strategies, the Barro-Gordon Framework and how null-inflation can become an equilibrium |
| JEL codes: C60; C70; E31 |
| By CHRISTIAN-OLIVIER EWALD - University of St. Andrews - School of Economics and Finance JOHANNES GEISSLER - University of St. Andrews - School of Economics and Finance |
| Presented by: Johannes Geissler, University of St Andrews |
| The Rubinstein bargaining game without an exogenous first-mover |
| By Fernando Branco, Universidade Católica Portuguesa |
| Presented by: Fernando Branco, The Catholic University of Portugal |
| Dynamic Incentives and the Value of Information in Repeated Moral Hazard |
| By Eric Szu-Wen Chou, Department of Economics, National Tsing Hua University Shingo Ishiguro, Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University |
| Presented by: Eric Chou, National Tsing Hua University |
| The Theory of Collusion Under Financial Constraints |
| By Yosuke Yasuda, GRIPS |
| Presented by: Yosuke Yasuda, GRIPS |
| Farsighted Stability of the Competitive Allocations in an Exchange Economy with Indivisible Goods |
| By Ryo Kawasaki Tokyo Institute of Technology |
| Presented by: Ryo Kawasaki, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
Session 114: poster |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| On loss aversion in a bargaining game of alternating offers |
| JEL codes: C78 |
| By Bram Driesen, Maastricht University Andrés Perea, Maastricht University Hans Peters, Maastricht University |
| Presented by: Bram Driesen, University Maastricht |
| Strategic complementarities and search market equilibrium |
| By Michael Rauh Indiana University |
| Presented by: Michael Rauh, Indiana University |
| Implementing Fairness - The Design and Application of Four Bargaining Mechanisms |
| By James F. Ring Fair Outcomes, Inc. 49 Melcher Street Boston, MA 02210, USA e-mail: jimring@fairoutcomes.com |
| Presented by: James Ring, Fair Outcomes, Inc. |
| Information sales and strategic trading |
| By Diego Garcıa, UNC at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, Francesco Sangiorgi, Collegio Carlo Alberto, |
| Presented by: Francesco Sangiorgi, Collegio Carlo Alberto |
| robust and non robust equilibria in a strategic market game |
| By Regis Breton, CNRS and LEO Bertrand Gobillard, EconomiX (university of Paris X) and Department of Economics, university of Pennsylvania |
| Presented by: bertrand gobillard, Univ. of Paris X & Univ. of Pennsylvania |
Session 115: Dynamic Games |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: G43 |
| Ergodic Equilibria in Monotone Stochastic Sequential Games |
| JEL codes: C73, D41 |
| By Jeremy Large, University of Oxford Thomas Norman, University of Oxford |
| Presented by: Thomas Norman, Oxford University |
| Strategically Supported Cooperation in Dynamic Games. |
| By Leon Petrosjan St. Petersburg State University, Faculty of Applied Mathematics and Processes of Control Nadezhda Kozlovskaya St. Petersburg State University, Faculty of Applied Mathematics and Processes of Control |
| Presented by: Nadezhda Kozlovskaya, Saint Petersburg State University |
| Existence of Nash Equilibrium in Open Loop Dynamic Games with Non-Differentiable Payoffs |
| By Adib Bagh |
| Presented by: Adib Bagh, University of California-Davis |
| Long-run Negotiations with Dynamic Accumulation |
| By Francesca Flamini University of Glasgow |
| Presented by: Francesca Flamini, University of Glasgow |
Session 116: Stable strategy sets |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: 160 |
| Strategic characterization of the index of an equilibrium |
| JEL codes: C72 |
| By Arndt von Schemde, London School of Economics Bernhard von Stengel, London School of Economics |
| Presented by: Bernhard von Stengel, London School of Economics |
| Static Stability in Games |
| By Igal Milchtaich, Bar-Ilan University |
| Presented by: Igal Milchtaich, Bar-Ilan University |
| Refined best-response correspondence and dynamics |
| By Dieter Balkenborg, Department of Economics, School of Business and Economics, University of Exeter Josef Hofbauer, Department of Mathematics, University Vienna Christoph Kuzmics, Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University |
| Presented by: Christoph Kuzmics, Kellogg School of Management |
| Strongly rational sets for normal-form games |
| By Grandjean Gilles, CORE, University of Louvain Mauleon Ana, Facultés Universitaires Saint-Louis and CORE, University of Louvain. Vannetelbosch Vincent, CORE, University of Louvain. |
| Presented by: Grandjean Gilles, Université Catholique de Louvain |
Session 117: Politics and conflict |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: G45 |
| How Important is the Credibility Problem in Politics: Evidence from State Level Abortion Legislation |
| JEL codes: C72, D72 |
| By Francisco Rodriguez, Wesleyan Eduardo Zambrano, Cal Poly |
| Presented by: Eduardo Zambrano, Cal Poly |
| An Economic Analysis of the Aldo Moro's Kidnapping and Assassination |
| By Bertrand Crettez, University Paris X, Nanterre Regis Deloche, University of Franche-comte |
| Presented by: Régis Deloche, Université de Franche-Comté |
| The Killing Game: A Theory of Non-Democratic Succession |
| By Georgy Egorov, Harvard University Konstantin Sonin, New Economic School |
| Presented by: Konstantin Sonin, New Economic School |
| The Art of Compromise |
| By Maria E. Gallego, Wilfrid Laurier University David Scoones, University of Victoria |
| Presented by: Maria Gallego, Wilfrid Laurier University |
Session 118: Stochastic Games |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: 276 |
| OPTIMAL PORTFOLIOS IN AN COMPETING-INSIDERS MARKET: ANTICIPATIVE STOCHASTIC DIFFERENTIAL GAME MODEL |
| JEL codes: Primary C730 |
| By CHRISTIAN-OLIVER EWALD, Department of Economics, University of St.Andrews YAJUN XIAO, Department of Economics , University of Frankfurt |
| Presented by: Yajun Xiao, University of Frankfurt |
| On Two person stochastic games of perfect information |
| By Parthasarathy, T. Indian Statistical Institute, Chennai India Ravindran, G*.Indian Statistical Institute, Chennai,India and Nagarajan, K , Chennai Mathematical Institute, Chennai, India (* corresponding author) |
| Presented by: Gomatam Ravindran, Indian Statistical Institute |
| Pure Strategy Markov Equilibrium In Stochastic Games with Concave Transition Probabilities |
| By Subir K. Chakrabarti Department of Economics IUPUI 425 University Blvd Indianapolis, IN 46202 |
| Presented by: Subir Chakrabarti, Indiana Univeristy Purdue University Ind |
| A Theory of Regular Markov Perfect Equilibria in Dynamic Stochastic Games: Genericity, Stability, and Purification |
| By Ulrich Doraszelski, Harvard Juan Escobar, Stanford |
| Presented by: Juan Escobar, Stanford |
Session 119: Cost-Sharing Mechanisms |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: G40 |
| Optimal VCG Redistribution Mechanisms |
| By Mingyu Guo, Duke University Vincent Conitzer, Duke University |
| Presented by: Mingyu Guo, Duke University |
| A core selection procedure for airline slot exchange |
| By James Schummer, Northwestern University Rakesh V. Vohra, Northwestern University |
| Presented by: Rakesh Vohra, Northwestern University |
| Group strategyproof cost sharing: budget balance vs. budget surplus |
| By Ruben Juarez, Rice University |
| Presented by: Ruben Juarez, Rice University |
Session 120: Social Preferences and Institutions II |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: 101 |
| Institutions and Behavior: Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Democracy |
| JEL codes: C1, C9, D7, O1 |
| By Pedro Dal Bó, Brown University Andrew Foster, Brown University Louis Putterman, Brown University |
| Presented by: Pedro Dal Bo, Brown University |
| Fairness, Price Stickiness, and History Dependence in Decentralized Trade |
| By Christian Korth, University of Bayreuth, Department of Economics VWL IV, Germany Stefan Napel, University of Bayreuth, Department of Economics VWL IV, Germany |
| Presented by: Christian Korth, University of Bayreuth |
| Procedural Concerns in Psychological Games |
| By ECARES (Université Libre de Bruxelles) and Maastricht University |
| Presented by: Alexander Sebald, Universite Libre de Bruxelles |
Session 121: Networks V: Communication and Beliefs |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: G27 |
| Extensive communication ans the madness of crowds |
| JEL codes: D72, |
| By Stefano Demichelis Univesity of Pavia Maria Saez-Marti University of Zurich |
| Presented by: Maria Saez-Marti, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics |
| Beliefs in Network Games |
| By Willemien Kets, Santa Fe Institute and Tilburg University |
| Presented by: Willemien Kets, Santa Fe Institute and Tilburg Universit |
| Communication networks in the multi-player electronic mail game |
| By Kris DE JAEGHER, Utrecht School of Economics, Utrecht University Stephanie ROSENKRANZ, Utrecht School of Economics, Utrecht University |
| Presented by: Stephanie Rosenkranz, Utrecht University |
| Strategic Information Extraction Through Networks |
| By Antonio Jimenez-Martinez Universidad de Guanajuato School of Economics |
| Presented by: Antonio Jimenez-Martinez, Universidad de Guanajuato |
Session 122: Industrial Organization |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: G44 |
| A Joint Project with Incomplete Information |
| By Eiichi Miyagawa (Kobe University) Yusuke Samejima (Toyo University) |
| Presented by: Eiichi Miyagawa, Kobe University |
| Moral-Hazard and Coinsurance Arrangements within Groups |
| By Osnat Yaniv Fannie Mae, Business Analysis & Decisions |
| Presented by: Osnat Yaniv, Fannie Mae |
| Rushes |
| By Andreas Park, University of Toronto Lones Smith, University of Michigan |
| Presented by: Andreas Park, University of Toronto |
Session 123: Strategic Communication II |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: 1246 |
| Two-Senders Are Better Than One - A Note on One-Dimensional Cheap Talk under Simultaneous Disclosure |
| JEL codes: C72, D72, D82 |
| By Wolfgang Gick, Harvard University |
| Presented by: Wolfgang Gick, Harvard University |
| Clearly Biased Experts |
| By Archishman Chakraborty, Baruch College, CUNY Rick Harbaugh, Indiana University |
| Presented by: Rick Harbaugh, Indiana University |
| Public vs. Private Communication with a Diverse Audience |
| By Maria Goltsman, University of Western Ontario Gregory Pavlov, Boston University |
| Presented by: Maria Goltsman, University of Western Ontario |
| Relying on non-selfserving statements: a solution to multi-sender cheap-talk games |
| By Sven Feldmann, Melbourne Business School |
| Presented by: Sven Feldmann, Northwestern University |
Session 124: Biology and Economics |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: G36 |
| Evolution of Time Preferences and Attitudes Towards Risk |
| JEL codes: D01, D81, D87 |
| By Nick Netzer, University of Konstanz, Germany |
| Presented by: Nick Netzer, University of Konstanz |
| GROOMING IN AN ARTIFICIALLY INDUCED BIOLOGICAL MARKET |
| By Cécile Fruteau, Univ Strassbourg Bernhard Voekl, Univ Strassbourg Eric van Damme, Univ Tilburg Ronald Noë, Univ Strassbourg |
| Presented by: Eric van Damme, |
| Evolution, Rationality and Adaptation in a Changing Environment |
| By Olivier Gossner, Paris School of Economics, France Christoph Kuzmics, MEDS/KSM, Northwestern University, USA |
| Presented by: Olivier Gossner, PSE, Paris |
| Evolution of preferences under perfect observability: (almost) anything is stable |
| By Florian Herold, MEDS, KSM, Northwestern University Christoph Kuzmics, MEDS, KSM, Northwestern University |
| Presented by: Florian Herold, Northwestern University, Kellogg |
Session 125: Mechanism Design I |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: G05 |
| Should team workers prefer rich bosses? |
| JEL codes: C70, D23, D78 |
| By Dunia López-Pintado, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona Juan D. Moreno-Ternero, Universidad de Málaga and CORE |
| Presented by: Juan D. Moreno-Ternero, Universidad de Málaga |
| Fund-Raising and Donation Games |
| By Alison Watts, Southern Illinois University |
| Presented by: Alison Watts, Southern Illinois University |
| On Collective Identification Procedures with Independent Qualified Certification |
| By Stefano Vannucci, University of Siena |
| Presented by: Stefano Vannucci, University of Siena |
| On the rule of k names |
| By Salvador BARBERA, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona Danilo COELHO, Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada |
| Presented by: Salvador Barbera, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona |
Session 126: Theory I |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: 2245 |
| Betting Markets in Basque-ball Matches |
| JEL codes: D4 |
| By E. Inarra, The University of the Basque Country, C. Ponsati, IAE, CSIC-Barcelona F. Valenciano, The University of the Basque Country |
| Presented by: Elena Inarra, The University of the Basque Country |
| Evolution of social contracts in the laboratory |
| By Pontus Strimling, Centre for the study of Cultural Evolution Kimmo Eriksson, Centre for the study of Cultural Evolution |
| Presented by: Pontus Strimling, Centre for study of cultural evolution |
| Renegotiation-proof Agreements under Asymmetric Information |
| By Arijit Sen Indian Institute of Management Calcutta |
| Presented by: Arijit Sen, Indian Institute of Management Calcutta |
| An extension of Reny's theorem without quasi-concavity |
| By Philippe Bich, Paris school of Economics, centre d'économie de la sorbonne |
| Presented by: philippe bich, P.S.E., Centre d'économie de la Sorbonne |
Session 127: Decision Procedures |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: G42 |
| Foundations of Intrinsic Habit Formation |
| JEL codes: C60,D11,D90 |
| By Kareen Rozen, Yale University |
| Presented by: Kareen Rozen, Princeton University |
| Checklists: A procedural foundation for utility maximisation |
| By Michael Mandler, Royal Holloway, University of London Paola Manzini, Queen Mary, University of London and IZA Marco Mariotti, Queen Mary, University of London |
| Presented by: Marco Mariotti, Queen Mary, University of London |
| Two-stage boundedly rational choice procedures: Theory and experimental evidence, |
| By Paola Manzini, Queen Mary University of London Marco Mariotti, Queen Mary University of London |
| Presented by: Paola Manzini, Queen Mary, University of London |
| Choice by Constraint Elimination |
| By Yusufcan Masatlioglu, University of Michigan Daisuke Nakajima, University of Michigan |
| Presented by: Daisuke Nakajima, University of Michigan |
Session 128: Auctions IV |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: G03 |
| Auctions with External Incentives |
| JEL codes: D44, D82 |
| By Francesco Giovannoni, University of Bristol Miltiadis Makris, University of Leicester |
| Presented by: Francesco Giovannoni, University of Bristol |
| Aversion to Price Risk and the Afternoon Effect |
| By Claudio Mezzetti University of Warwick Department of Economics |
| Presented by: Claudio Mezzetti, University of Warwick |
| Charity Auctions for the Happy Few |
| By Olivier Bos Paris School of Economics (PSE) |
| Presented by: Olivier Bos, Paris School of Economics |
| First-price auctions, seller information and commitment to sell |
| By Frank Rosar, University of Mannheim |
| Presented by: Frank Rosar, University of Mannheim |
Session 129: Plenary - Morgenstern Lecture: Jean Tirole; Chaired by Drew Fudenberg |
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| Date: July 15, 2008 |
| Time: 17:00 - 18:00 |
| Location: Coon Forum |
Session 130: Auctions V |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G03 |
| Learning in Unknown Games |
| JEL codes: C73 |
| By Thomas Boehme, Jens Schreyer, Technische Universitaet Ilmenau, Department of Mathematics |
| Presented by: Thomas Boehme, Technical University Ilmenau |
| An Extension of Ausubel's Auction for Heterogeneous Discrete Goods |
| By Hakan Inal, University of Minnesota |
| Presented by: Hakan Inal, University of Minnesota |
| Asymmetric First Price Auctions |
| By Rene Kirkegaard, Brock University |
| Presented by: Rene Kirkegaard, Brock University |
| Computing Reserve Prices in Real-World English Auctions |
| By William E. Walsh, CombineNet (presenting author) David C. Parkes, Harvard University Tuomas Sandholm, Carnegie Mellon University Craig Boutilier, University of Toronto |
| Presented by: William Walsh, CombineNet, inc. |
Session 131: Repeated Games |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: 1246 |
| Bounded Memory with Finite Action Spaces |
| By Mehmet Barlo (Sabanci University) Guilherme Carmona (Universidade Nova de Lisboa) Hamid Sabourian (University of Cambridge) |
| Presented by: Mehmet Barlo, public |
| Belief-Based Strategies in the Repeated Prisoners’ Dilemma with Asymmetric Private Monitoring |
| By Bo Chen Economics Department, Southern Methodist University |
| Presented by: Bo Chen, Southern Methodist University |
| Folk Theorems with Bounded Recall and (Almost) Perfect Monitoring |
| By George J Mailath University of Pennsylvania Wojciech Olszewski Northwestern University |
| Presented by: George Mailath, University of Pennsylvania |
Session 132: Core and nucleolus |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G42 |
| Extension of the Core and the Nucleolus to Games in Partition Function Form, Not Necessarily Superadditive |
| JEL codes: C71 |
| By Roger A. McCain, Professor, Department of Economics and International Business, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, and Taylor Distinguished Visiting Professor, Department of Economics, Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas. |
| Presented by: Roger McCain, Drexel University |
| The Core of Set Games |
| By Hao Sun Northwestern Polytechnical University Theo Driessen University of Twente |
| Presented by: Hao Sun, Northwestern Polytechnical University |
| The Maximal Payoff and Coalition Formation in Coalitional Games |
| By Jingang Zhao |
| Presented by: Jingang Zhao, U Saskatchewan |
| The monoclus of a coalitional game |
| By Marco Slikker, Technische Universiteit Eindhoven Henk Norde, Tilburg University |
| Presented by: Marco Slikker, TU/e |
Session 133: Electoral Competition 1 |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G45 |
| A positive theory of income taxation |
| JEL codes: D72, D31, H30, |
| By John E. Roemer, Yale University |
| Presented by: John Roemer, Yale Univ |
| Stable Policies in Coalition Governments |
| By M. Socorro Puy (Universidad de Málaga, Spain) |
| Presented by: M. Socorro Puy, Universidad de Málaga |
| Personal Influence: Social Context and Political Competition |
| By Andrea Galeotti, Essex Andrea Mattozzi, Caltech |
| Presented by: Andrea Mattozzi, Caltech |
Session 134: Dynamics and convexity |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G44 |
| ON THE CONSISTENCY OF OPTIMALITY PRINCIPLES IN N-PERSON EXTENSIVE GAMES |
| JEL codes: C72 |
| By Denis V. Kuzyutin Elina V. Zhukova |
| Presented by: Elina Zhukova, Saint-Petersburg State University |
| Nash Equilibrium Points in a Game of ''Seasonal'' Stopping |
| By Isaac M. Sonin Department of Mathematics and Statistics University of North Carolina at Charlotte |
| Presented by: Isaac Sonin, UNC at Charlotte |
| A characterization of convex games by means of bargaining sets |
| By Izquierdo Josep M, University of Barcelona Rafels Carles, University of Barcelona |
| Presented by: Josep M Izquierdo, University of Barcelona |
| Encouraging Cooperation in Sharing Supermodular Costs |
| By Andreas S. Schulz, MIT Nelson Uhan, MIT |
| Presented by: Andreas Schulz, MIT |
Session 135: TU Coalitional Games |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: 2245 |
| The Shapley value for games with restricted cooperation |
| JEL codes: C71 |
| By Emilio Calvo Department of Economic Analysis. University of Valencia. Spain |
| Presented by: Emilio Calvo, Universidad de Valencia |
| Leximals, the Lexicore and the Average Lexicographic Value |
| By Yukihiko Funaki, Waseda University Stef Tijs, Tilburg University Rodica Branzei, "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University |
| Presented by: Yukihiko Funaki, public |
| The Restricted Harsanyi Set for Games with Ordered Players |
| By Rene van den Brink Department of Econometrics and Tinbergen Institute, Free University, De Boelelaan 1105, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands Gerard van der Laan Department of Econometrics and Tinbergen Institute, Free University, De Boelelaan 1105, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands Valeri Vasil'ev Sobolev Institute of Mathematics, Prosp. Koptyuga 4, 630090 Novisibirsk, Russia |
| Presented by: Rene van den Brink, Free University |
Session 136: Cost Sharing |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G43 |
| Intertemporal Cost-Sharing with Durable Goods |
| JEL codes: D63, C71 |
| By Laurence Kranich, University at Albany, SUNY |
| Presented by: Laurence Kranich, University at Albany, SUNY |
| Additive cost sharing on a tree |
| By Debing Ni, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China Yuntong Wang, University of Windsor |
| Presented by: Yuntong Wang, University of Windsor |
| Minimum cost spaning tree problems with groups |
| By Bergantiños G., Research Group in Economic Analysis. Universidade de Vigo (Spain). Gómez-Rúa M, Departamento de Estatística e Investigación Operativa. Universidade de Vigo (Spain). |
| Presented by: María Gómez-Rúa, Universidade de Vigo |
| Approximate Stable Solutions in Infinite Tree Problems |
| By Joaquín Sánchez-Soriano University Miguel Hernández of Elche, Spain Vito Fragnelli Università del Piemonte Orientale, Alessandria, Italy Natividad Llorca University Miguel Hernández of Elche, Spain Stef Tijs Tilburg University, The Netherlands |
| Presented by: Natividad Llorca, Miguel Hernandez University |
Session 137: Endogenous Participation |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: 101 |
| Investigating Bid Preferences at Low-Price, Sealed-Bid Auctions with Endogenous Participation |
| JEL codes: C72 D44 H25 L92 |
| By Timothy P. Hubbard, Department of Economics, University of Iowa Harry J. Paarsch, Department of Economics, University of Iowa |
| Presented by: Harry Paarsch, University of Iowa |
| Sequential Auctions with Random Arrivals |
| By Maher Said, Yale University |
| Presented by: Maher Said, Yale University |
| Contests with a Stochastic Number of Players |
| By Alexander Matros, University of Pittsburgh Wooyoung Lim, University of Pittsburgh |
| Presented by: Alexander Matros, University of Pittsburgh |
Session 138: Politics and information |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: 276 |
| Costly Information Acquisition. Part I: Better to Toss a Coin? |
| JEL codes: C72, |
| By Matteo Triossi Collegio Carlo Alberto |
| Presented by: Matteo Maria Triossi Verondini, Collegio Carlo Alberto |
| One Person, Many Votes: Divided Majority and Information Aggregation |
| By Laurent BOUTON, ECARES, Université Libre de Bruxelles Micael CASTANHEIRA, ECARES, Université Libre de Bruxelles |
| Presented by: Micael Castanheira, ECARES, ULB |
| Sanctioning and Learning |
| By Scott Ashworth, Princeton Ethan Bueno de Mesquita, University of Chicago Amanda Friedenberg, Washington University |
| Presented by: Ethan Bueno de Mesquita, University of Chicago |
| Common knowledge is power |
| By Alexis Belianin, ICEF HSE and IMEMO RAS, Moscow, Russia |
| Presented by: Alexis Belianin, Higher School of Economics |
Session 139: Networks VI: Games |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G27 |
| Strategic substitutes and networks |
| JEL codes: C72, L14 |
| By Yann Bramoullé, Laval University Rachel Kranton, Duke University Martin D'Amours, Laval University |
| Presented by: Yann Bramoullé, Laval |
| Local Interactions on Graphs: A Pairwise Approximation Approach |
| By Thomas Gall, University of Bonn Markus Kirkilionis, Warwick University |
| Presented by: Thomas Gall, University of Bonn |
| Information Trading in Social Networks |
| By Andrei Karavaev, Pennsylvania State University |
| Presented by: Andrei Karavaev, The Pennsylvania State University |
| The impact of degree of cooperation on Braess's Paradox |
| By Eitan Altman, Inria Sophia Antipolis France. Amar prakash Azad, Inria Sophia Antipolis. Rachid E-Azouzi, University of Avignon |
| Presented by: elazouzi rachid, University of Avignon |
Session 140: Behavioral Theory II |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G40 |
| Fairness and Desert in Tournaments |
| By David Gill, Division of Economics, University of Southampton Rebecca Stone, School of Law, New York University |
| Presented by: Rebecca Stone, New York University |
| A Simulation Study of Learning a Structure: Mike’s Bike Commuting |
| By Eizo Akiyama (University of Tsukuba), Ryuichiro Ishikawa (University of Tsukuba), Mamoru Kaneko (University of Tsukuba), Jeff. J. Kline (Bond University) |
| Presented by: Ryuichiro Ishikawa, University of Tsukuba |
| The Strategic Value of Recall |
| By Ron Peretz, The Hebrew University |
| Presented by: Ron Peretz, The Hebrew University |
Session 141: Mechanism Design IX |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G05 |
| Characterizing Truthful Market Design |
| JEL codes: D40 |
| By Mira Gonen Tel Aviv University Rica Gonen Yahoo! Research labs Elan Pavlov MIT |
| Presented by: Rica Gonen, Yahoo research |
| Revenue Monotonicity: New Results for Deterministic and Randomized Mechanisms |
| By Baharak Rastegari, UBC Anne Condon, UBC Kevin Leyton-Brown, UBC |
| Presented by: Baharak Rastegari, UBC |
| Reputation in Online Markets |
| By Christina Aperjis, Stanford University Ramesh Johari, Stanford University |
| Presented by: Christina Aperjis, Stanford University |
Session 142: Equilibrim Concepts |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: 160 |
| Minimax regret and strategic uncertainty |
| JEL codes: C7 |
| By Ludovic Renou, University of Leicester Karl H. Schlag, Universitat Pompeu Fabra |
| Presented by: Ludovic Renou, University of Leicester |
| Nested Potentials and Robust Equilibria |
| By Hiroshi Uno Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University |
| Presented by: Hiroshi Uno, Osaka University |
| Non-Atomic Potential Games and the Value of Vector Measure Game |
| By Takashi Ui Faculty of Economics, Yokoahama National Univesrsity |
| Presented by: Takashi Ui, Yokohama National University |
| Fall back equilibria |
| By John Kleppe (Tilburg University) Peter Borm (Tilburg University) Ruud Hendrickx (Tilburg University) |
| Presented by: John Kleppe, Tilburg University |
Session 143: Bargaining I |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G36 |
| Jackpot Justice: The Value of Inefficient Litigation |
| JEL codes: C78, D74, D86 |
| By Jun Zhou Tilburg Law and Economics Center Tilburg University |
| Presented by: Jun Zhou, TILEC and CentER of Tilburg University |
| The Nash Bargaining Solution in General n-Person Cooperative Games |
| By Akira Okada, Hitotsubashi University |
| Presented by: Akira Okada, HITOTSUBASHI UNIVERSITY |
| Dynamic Matching and Bargaining Games: A General Approach |
| By Stephan Lauermann University of Michigan |
| Presented by: Stephan Lauermann, University of Michigan |
| Optimism and Bargaining Inefficiency |
| By Duozhe Li, Chinese University of Hong Kong Yat Fung Wong, Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Presented by: Duozhe Li, The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
Session 144: Semi-Plenary D1 |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 10:45 - 12:15 |
| Location: Norris McKormick |
| Decision Theoretic Models of Uncertain Temptations |
| JEL codes: c7 |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Eddie Dekel, Northwestern University |
| On the Possibility of Learning in Bayesian Games |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Ehud Kalai, NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY |
Session 145: Semi-Plenary D3 |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 10:45 - 12:15 |
| Location: Norris 101 |
| The Price of Anarchy, Stability, and Learning in some Congestion Games |
| JEL codes: c7 |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: eva tardos, |
| Dynamic Mechanisms for Distributed Coordination: Models and Methods |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: David Parkes, Harvard University |
Session 146: Semi-Plenary D4 |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 10:45 - 12:15 |
| Location: Jacobs G40 |
| Evolutionary Game Dynamics and Stability of Nash Equilibria |
| JEL codes: c7 |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Josef Hofbauer, Universit�t Wien |
| Robust Set-Valued Predictions in Games |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Jorgen Weibull, Stockholm School of Economics |
Session 147: Semi-Plenary D2 |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 10:45 - 12:15 |
| Location: Norris 202 |
| A Characterization of Revenue Equivalence |
| By semi-plenary |
| Presented by: Rakesh Vohra, Northwestern University |
| Stable Sets Redux |
| By LLoyd Shapley, UCLA |
| Presented by: Lloyd Shapley, |
Session 148: poster |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| Coordination Between a Sophisticated and Fictitious Player |
| JEL codes: C72, D83 |
| By Bryan C. McCannon, Wake Forest University |
| Presented by: Bryan McCannon, Wake Forest University |
| On the Incentive of Strategic Information Spillover under Relative Performance Evaluation |
| By Young-Ro Yoon, Indiana University Bloomington |
| Presented by: Young-Ro Yoon, Indiana University Bloomington |
| Applications of a Generalized Ky Fan's Matching Theorem in Minimax and Variational Inequality |
| By H. HAMMAMI Ecole Polytechnique de Tunisie B.P. 743, 2078 La Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia and Paris School of Economics, University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne, CNRS, CES, M.S.E. 106 Boulevard de l'H^opital, 75647 Paris cedex 13, France. E-mail address: hakim.hammami@univ-paris1.fr P. GOURDEL Paris School of Economics, University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne, CNRS, CES, M.S.E. 106 Boulevard de l'H^opital, 75647 Paris cedex 13, France. E-mail address: pascal.gourdel@univ-paris1.fr |
| Presented by: HAMMAMI HAKIM, CES |
| An experimental study of sponsored search auction: GSP vs VCG |
| By Emiko FUKUDA, National Defense Academy of Japan Michiharu MASUI, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
| Presented by: Emiko FUKUDA, National Defense Academy of Japan |
| Cooperation in a sequential N-person prisoners' dilemma game: the role of information and reciprocity |
| By Yukihiko Funaki, Waseda Univesrity, Tokyo, Japan Jana Vyrastekova, Nijmegen University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands |
| Presented by: Jana Vyrastekova, Nijmegen school of management |
Session 149: poster |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| An expected payoff symmetric solution and its application to bankruptcy problems |
| By Joosung Lee, Department of economics, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-742, South Korea |
| Presented by: Joosung Lee, Seoul National University |
| No Profitable Decompositions in Quasi-Linear Allocation Problems |
| By Camelia Bejan Rice University Geoffroy de Clippel Brown University |
| Presented by: Camelia Bejan, Rice University |
| Analysis of a strategic model imposed on claims problems |
| By Caroline Berden, University Maastricht Hans Peters, University Maastricht Dries Vermeulen, University Maastricht |
| Presented by: Caroline Berden, University Maastricht |
| Consistency of the Harsanyi SOlution |
| By M. A. Hinojosa, E. Romero and J. M. Zarzuelo |
| Presented by: Jose Zarzuelo, Basque Country University |
Session 150: poster |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| Sharing a polluted river network |
| By Baomin Dong, Department of Economics, University of International Business and Economics, Beijing, P. R. China Debing Ni, School of Management, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, Sichuan, P.R. China Yuntong Wang, Department of Economics, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada |
| Presented by: Baomin Dong, Univ of Int'l Business and Economics |
| Strong composition down. Characterizations of new and classical bankruptcy rules. |
| By Ricardo Martinez (Brown University) |
| Presented by: Ricardo Martinez, University of Alicante |
Session 151: poster |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| Risk Taking in and after Tournaments: Evidence from a Natural Experiment |
| By Pavlo Blavatskyy, University of Zurich Ganna Pogrebna, Columbia University |
| Presented by: Ganna Pogrebna, Columbia University |
| Core Equivalence in a Mixed Economy of Arrow-Debreu Type |
| By Valery Makarov, Academy of Sciences, Central Economical and Mathematical Institute, Moscow, Russia; Valery VASIL'EV, Academy of Sciences, Siberian Branch, Sobolev Institute of Mathematics, Novosibirsk, Russia; Hans Wiesmeth, Leipzig Graduate School of Management, Leipzig, Germany |
| Presented by: Valery Vasil'ev, Russian Academy of Sciences |
| Cheap Talk on the Circle |
| By Dragan Filipovich Centro de Estudios Economicos El Colegio de Mexico |
| Presented by: Dragan Filipovich, El Colegio de Mexico, CEE |
| A Dynamic Bayesian Game with Multiple Priors |
| By Seung Han Yoo, Cornell University |
| Presented by: Seung Han Yoo, Cornell |
Session 152: poster |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| Technological cooperation between countries against a terrorist threat |
| JEL codes: C71, D74 |
| By Sylvain Baumann university of Le Havre |
| Presented by: Sylvain Baumann, CERENE |
| Bargaining, Coalitions, Signalling And Repeated Games For Economic Development And Poverty Alleviation |
| By KESHAB BHATTARAI, Business School, University of Hull,Cottingham Road, HU6 7RX, UK |
| Presented by: Keshab Bhattarai, University of Hull |
| The monoclus of an airport game |
| By Gerwald van Gulick (Tilburg University) Henk Norde (Tilburg University) Marco Slikker (Technische Universiteit Eindhoven) |
| Presented by: Gerwald van Gulick, Tilburg University |
| Coalition Formation and Distribution of Worth in TU-Games |
| By Roald Ramer University of Amsterdam |
| Presented by: Roald Ramer, University of Amsterdam |
Session 153: poster |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| Monotonicity properties for the adjudication of conflicting claims |
| JEL codes: C79; D63; D74. |
| By Yoichi Kasajima, University of Rochester William Thomson, University of Rochester |
| Presented by: Yoichi Kasajima, University of Rochester |
| Securely implementable mechanism in a Production Economy with Money. |
| By Rajnish Kumar, Rice University |
| Presented by: Rajnish Kumar, Rice University |
| Optimal Mechanisms for Scheduling Jobs on a Single Machine |
| By Birgit Heydenreich, Maastricht University Debasis Mishra,Indian Statistical Institute Rudolf Müller, Maastricht University Marc Uetz, University of Twente |
| Presented by: Birgit Heydenreich, Maastricht University |
| Sound taxation and privatization: On the use of self-declared value |
| By Marco Haan (University of Groningen) Pim Heijnen (University of Amsterdam) Lambert Schoonbeek (University of Groningen) Linda Toolsema (University of Groningen) |
| Presented by: Pim Heijnen, |
Session 154: poster |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| Leadership by Confidence in Teams |
| By Hajime Kobayashi Osaka Prefecture University Hideo Suehiro Kobe University |
| Presented by: Hajime Kobayashi, Osaka Prefecture University |
| Three-stage Model of Endogenous Quality Choice |
| By Gladkova Margarita, Graduate School of Management, St. Petersburg University Zenkevich Nikolay, Graduate School of Management, St. Petersburg University |
| Presented by: Margarita Gladkova, St. Petersburg University |
Session 155: poster |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| A Class of Markov Decision Processes with Pure and Stationary Optimal Strategies |
| JEL codes: C73 |
| By Hugo Gimbert, LABRI, Bordeaux, France. |
| Presented by: Hugo Gimbert, CNRS |
| Modeling of Dynamic Stable Joint Venture under Uncertainty |
| By Nikolay Zenkevich, St. Petersburg University, Graduate School of Management, zenkevich@som.pu.ru Nikolay Kolabutin, St. Petersburg University, Faculty of Applied Mathematics and Control Processes, kolabutin_nik@mail.ru |
| Presented by: Nikolay Zenkevich, Saint-Petersburg University |
| Event Game Theory Based on Computer Games |
| By Xu, Xin-he, Northeastern University, China Zheng, Xinying, Northeastern University, China Liu, Jihong, Northeastern University, China |
| Presented by: Xinhe Xu, Northeastern University |
| Equilibria in Pareto-Nash-Stackelberg Games |
| By Valeriu UNGUREANU State University of Moldova |
| Presented by: Valeriu Ungureanu, State University of Moldova |
Session 156: poster |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| Air and Rail Transport Competitive Equilibria: Are the High Speed Rail Infrastructure Costs Justifiable? |
| JEL codes: C61 C72 L98 |
| By Nicole Adler, Hebrew University of Jerusalem Chris Nash, Institute of Transport Studies, Leeds University Eric Pels, Free University of Amsterdam |
| Presented by: Nicole Adler, Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| Values for graph-restricted games with coalition structure |
| By Anna Khmelnitskaya, St.Petersburg Institute for Economics and Mathematics RAS |
| Presented by: Anna Khmelnitskaya, SPb Institute for Economics & Mathematics RAS (Russian Academy of Sciences) |
| CENTRAL BANK HETEROGENEITY AND INFLATIONARY PRESSURE |
| By Maurício S. Bugarin - Ibmec São Paulo Fabia A. de Carvalho - Central Bank of Brazil |
| Presented by: Fabia Carvalho, Banco Central do Brasil |
| Free-Rider and Gaming in the Distribution of Revenues Across |
| By Eduardo de Carvalho Andrade, Ibmec Sao Paulo Mauricio Bugarin, Ibmec Sao Paulo Bruno Rocha, USP and Tendencias Fabio Miessi, LSE |
| Presented by: eduardo andrade, Ibmec Sao Paulo |
Session 157: poster |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| A Multi-Stage Search Allocation Game |
| By Ryusuke Hohzaki, National Defense Academy of Japan |
| Presented by: Ryusuke Hohzaki, National Defense Academy |
| The environment protecting dynamics: an evolutionary approach |
| By Paloma Zapata-Lillo, Sciences School, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México |
| Presented by: Paloma Zapata, Facultad de Ciencias, UNAM |
Session 158: poster |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| Mitigating Against M-Shape Society Using Game Theory and Computable General Equilibrium Models: An Case of Competition Between Food and Biofuels Markets in Taiwan |
| By (1)Yen-LanLiu, PhD student of Geography Department, National Taiwan University. clickvito@yahoo.com.tw (2) Kang-Tsung Chang, Professor of Geography Department, National Taiwan University (3)Shih-Hsun Hsu, Professor of Department of Agricultural economics, National Taiwan University (4) Chin-Hong Sun, Professor of Geography Department t, National Taiwan University |
| Presented by: yen-lan LIU, National Taiwan University |
| Deterministic, Dominant Strategy Auction Design for Agents with Costly Private Information |
| By David Robert Martin Thompson, UBC Kevin Leyton-Brown, UBC |
| Presented by: David Thompson, University of British Columbia |
| Empirical Analysis based Game Theory Model of Central Bank Supervising Risks in China |
| By Hongxun JIANG, school of information, Renmin Univ. of China Yili Yin, school of information, Renmin Univ. of China |
| Presented by: Hongxun Jiang, Renmin Univ. of China |
| The Initial Allocation of CO2 Emission Allowances: A Theoretical and Experimental Study |
| By Eva Benz Bonn Graduate School of Economics, University of Bonn Karl-Martin Ehrhart Institute of Economic Theory and Operations Research, University of Karlsruhe |
| Presented by: Eva Benz, University of Bonn |
Session 159: poster |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| Existence conditions for generalized kernels and bargaining sets of coalition systems |
| JEL codes: C71 |
| By Natalia Naumova Department of Mathematics and Mechanics of St.Petersburg State University, professor |
| Presented by: Natalia Naumova, Saint Petersburg State University |
| Endogenous Market Power |
| By University of Wisconsin Madison, Oxford University |
| Presented by: Marek Weretka, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Existence of Pure Strategy Nash equilibriums for the Two-Dimensional Three-Firms Location Problem with a Rotationally Symmetric Customer Distribution |
| By Kazuo Kishimoto(Graduate School of Systems and Information Engineering, University of Tsukuba) |
| Presented by: Kazuo Kishimoto, University of Tsukuba |
| Cycle and Stability of Effecitivty Function |
| By Dawidson R. Paris School of Economics University Paris I Pantheon Sorbonne |
| Presented by: RAZAFIMAHATOLOTRA Dawidson, University of Paris I |
Session 160: poster |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| Information asymmetry and checking in indefinitely repeated trust games. |
| JEL codes: C71, C91, D82 |
| By Thomas Dirkmaat, Utrecht University, Utrecht School of Economics Stephanie Rosenkranz, Utrecht University, Utrecht School of Economics Vincent Buskens, Utrecht University, Department of Sociology |
| Presented by: Thomas Dirkmaat, Utrecht University |
| Formation and Evolution of Beliefs in Public Good Games |
| By Jaromir Kovarik, University of Alicante |
| Presented by: Jaromir Kovarik, University of Alicante |
| Endogenous Perturbation Equilibrium: a Possible Explanation to Some Anomalous Data about Normal Games |
| By Jianrong Tian |
| Presented by: Jianrong Tian, Fudan University |
| Emergency Department Overcrowding as a Nash Equilibrium: Hypothesis and Test by Questionnaire |
| By Richard Hamilton, M.D Drexel University College of Medicine Frank Linnehan , PhD, LeBow College of Business, Drexel University Roger A. McCain , PhD, LeBow College of Business, Drexel University |
| Presented by: Richard Hamilton, Drexel University College of Medicine |
| Timing of Technology Adoption with Private Signals and Social Learning: Laboratory Experiments with Information and Network Externalities |
| By Julian Jamison, UCLA David Owens, University of California, Berkeley Glenn Woroch, University of California, Berkeley |
| Presented by: Glenn A. Woroch, University of California, Berkeley |
Session 161: poster |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 13:45 - 15:00 |
| Location: poster |
| Tournaments of weakly heterogeneous players |
| JEL codes: C73, C90, D21 |
| By Dmitry Ryvkin, Florida State University |
| Presented by: Dmitry Ryvkin, Florida State University |
| Political Price Cycles in Regulated Industries: Theory and Evidence |
| By Rodrigo Moita, Ibmec Sao Paulo Claudio Paiva, IMF |
| Presented by: Rodrigo Moita, IBMEC SAO PAULO |
| Risk Aversion and International Environmental Agreement |
| By Vincent Boucher, Laval University Yann Bramoullé, Laval University |
| Presented by: Vincent Boucher, Laval University |
Session 162: Multi-Unit Auctions |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: G05 |
| Two bidder discriminatory auctions |
| JEL codes: C62, C72, D44 |
| By Gabor Virag, University of Rochester |
| Presented by: Gabor Virag, University of Rochester |
| Characterization of Bidding Behavior in Multi-Unit Auctions and Applications |
| By Luciano de Castro, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign. Alvaro Riascos, Universidad de los Andes |
| Presented by: Alvaro Riascos, Universidad de los Andes |
| Revenue and Efficiency in Uniform-Price Private Value Auctions |
| By Michal Bresky, CERGE-EI, Charles University, Prague. |
| Presented by: Michal Bresky, CERGE-EI |
Session 163: Contracts and Tournament Theory |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: G36 |
| Incorporating Unawareness into Contract Theory |
| JEL codes: D81, D86 |
| By Emel Filiz Ozbay, University of Maryland |
| Presented by: Emel Filiz Ozbay, University of Maryland |
| Efficient tournaments within teams |
| By Alex Gershkov, University of Bonn Jianpei Li, Humboldt University of Berlin Paul Schweinzer, University of Bonn |
| Presented by: Paul Schweinzer, University of Bonn |
| Which Inequality? |
| By Ed Hopkins, University of Edinburgh Tatiana Kornienko, University of Edinburgh |
| Presented by: Tatiana Kornienko, University of Edinburgh |
| Breakup of Repeat Transaction Contracts, Specific Investment, and Efficient Rent-Seeking |
| By Bernhard Ganglmair, University of Zurich and IZA, Bonn |
| Presented by: Bernhard Ganglmair, University of Zurich |
Session 164: Resale in Auctions |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: 1246 |
| Auctions with Resale Market and Asymmetric Information |
| JEL codes: D44; L1 |
| By Rodrigo Harrison, Instituto Economía, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Roberto Muñoz, Departamento de Industrias, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María. Felipe Varas, Escuela de Administración, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. |
| Presented by: Rodrigo Harrison, Catholic University of Chile |
| Collusion via resale |
| By Rod Garratt, University of California, Santa Barbara Thomas Troger, University of Bonn Charles Zheng, Iowa State University |
| Presented by: Rod Garratt, University of California |
| Should Speculators Be Welcomed in Auctions? |
| By Marco Pagnozzi Università di Napoli Federico II |
| Presented by: Marco Pagnozzi, Università di Napoli Federico II |
| Existence of Monotone Pure Strategy Equilibrium in First-Price Auctions with Resale |
| By Charles Z. Zheng, Iowa State University |
| Presented by: Charles Z. Zheng, Iowa State University |
Session 165: Bargaining II |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: G42 |
| Bargaining in groups |
| JEL codes: C78, D |
| By N. Querou Queen's University Management School, Queen's University Belfast |
| Presented by: Nicolas QUEROU, Queen's University Belfast |
| Unobservable information acquisition before bargaining |
| By Sjaak Hurkens Institute for Economic Analysis (CSIC) |
| Presented by: SJAAK HURKENS, CSIC |
| When is Bargaining Successful? Negotiated Divisions of Tournament Prizes |
| By David Goldreich, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto Lukasz Pomorski, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto |
| Presented by: Lukasz Pomorski, University of Toronto |
| Regular Bargaining Games |
| By John Duggan, University of Rochester Tasos Kalandrakis, University of Rochester |
| Presented by: John Duggan, University of Rochester |
Session 166: Politics, Governments and Policies |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: 2245 |
| A Theory of Bad Governments |
| JEL codes: D71, D74, C71 |
| By Daron Acemoglu (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Georgy Egorov (Harvard University) Konstantin Sonin (New Economic School) |
| Presented by: Georgy Egorov, Harvard University |
| Redistriubtive politics with distortionary taxation |
| By Crutzen Benoit, Rotterdam University Sahuguet Nicolas HEC Montreal |
| Presented by: Nicolas Sahuguet, HEC Montreal |
| Inefficient Redistribution and Inefficient Redistributive Politics |
| By Dan Kovenock, Purdue University Brian Roberson, Miami University |
| Presented by: Brian Roberson, Miami University |
| Strategic Approaches to Third Party Intervention: Theory and Application to U.S. Policy in Iraq |
| By Nolan H. Miller |
| Presented by: Nolan Miller, Harvard University |
Session 167: Evolution and Learning |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: 160 |
| Multiplicity and sensitivity of stochastically stable equilibria in coordination games |
| JEL codes: C70, C72, D70 |
| By Toshimasa Maruta, Advanced Research Institute for the Sciences and Humanities and Population Research Institute, Nihon University Akira Okada, Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University |
| Presented by: Toshimasa Maruta, Nihon University |
| Anticipating Cycles |
| By Michael Rapp, University of Wisconsin--Madison |
| Presented by: Michael Rapp, Universtiy of Wisconsin, Madison |
| The Evolution of Bidding Behavior in Private-Values Auctions and Double Auctions |
| By 1. Rene Saran Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands 2. Roberto Serrano Brown University, Providence, U.S.A IMDEA, Madrid, Spain |
| Presented by: Rene Saran, Maastricht University |
Session 168: Behavioral Models of Intertemporal Choice |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: G40 |
| Procrastination, partial naivete, and and behavioral welfare analysis |
| JEL codes: C70, D60 |
| By Geir B. Asheim, University of Oslo |
| Presented by: Geir Asheim, University of Oslo |
| Learning Self-Control |
| By S. Nageeb Ali, University of California, San Diego |
| Presented by: Syed Ali, UC-San Diego |
| Credit Card Competition and Naive Hyperbolic Consumers |
| By Elif Incekara Hafalir Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University |
| Presented by: Elif Incekara Hafalir, Carnegie Mellon University |
Session 169: Cooperative Theory and Applications |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: G44 |
| Fixed-route travelling salesman games and the shapley value |
| JEL codes: d63, |
| By Duygu Yengin, University of Adelaide |
| Presented by: duygu yengin, university of adelaide |
| Measuring influence in command games |
| By Michel GRABISCH (CES, University of Paris I, France) Agnieszka RUSINOWSKA (GATE, CNRS - University of Lyon 2, France) |
| Presented by: Agnieszka Rusinowska, CNRS - University of Lyon 2 |
| A Coalitional Theory of Oligopoly |
| By Nir Dagan, Dept. of Economics and business, Ariel University Center of Samaria, Ariel. |
| Presented by: Nir Dagan, Ariel University Center of Samaria |
| On the Geometry of Cooperative Behavior |
| By Virginie Masson, University of Adelaide, Australia Alexander Matros, University of Pittsburgh, USA |
| Presented by: Virginie Masson, University of Adelaide |
Session 170: Implementation I |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: 276 |
| Robust Virtual Implementation with Incomplete Information: Towards a Reinterpretation of the Wilson Doctrine |
| JEL codes: C72, D78, D82 |
| By Georgy Artemov, University of Melbourne Takashi Kunimoto, McGill University Roberto Serrano, Brown University-IMDEA |
| Presented by: Roberto Serrano, Brown University |
| Continuous Implementation |
| By Marion Oury (HEC) Olivier Tercieux (PSE) |
| Presented by: Olivier Tercieux, CNRS & PSE |
| Efficient Repeated Implementation with Complete Information |
| By Jihong Lee, Yonsei University and Birkbeck College, London Hamid Sabourian, King's College, Cambridge |
| Presented by: Jihong Lee, Birkbeck College, University of London |
Session 171: Mechanism Design V |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: G03 |
| Manna from Heaven or Forty Years in the Desert: Optimal Allocation without Transfer Payments |
| JEL codes: C70, D44, D89 |
| By Surajeet Chakravarty,University of Exeter Todd R. Kaplan,University of Exeter |
| Presented by: Surajeet Chakravarty, University of Exeter |
| Mechanism Design for Abstract Argumentation |
| By Iyad Rahwan, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh and Faculty of Informatics, British University of Dubai Kate Larson, Cheriton School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo |
| Presented by: Kate Larson, University of Waterloo |
| Budget Uncertainty and Faculty Contracts: A Dynamic Framework for Comparative Analysis |
| By Irina Khovanskaya, Higher School of Economics Konstantin Sonin, New Economic School Maria Yudkevich, Higher School of Economics |
| Presented by: Irina Khovanskaya, Higher School of Economics |
Session 172: Networks VII: Bargaining and Allocations |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: G27 |
| Bargaining on Networks |
| JEL codes: C78 |
| By Mihai Manea, Harvard University |
| Presented by: Mihai Manea, Harvard University |
| A Sensitive Flexible-network Approach |
| By Noemí Navarro, Universidad de Málaga |
| Presented by: Noemí Navarro, Universidad de Málaga |
| Measuring Trust in Peruvian Shantytowns |
| By Dean Karlan, Yale University Markus Mobius, Harvard University Tanya Rosenblat, Wesleyan University |
| Presented by: Markus Mobius, Harvard University |
| Social Networks and Unraveling in Labor Markets |
| By Itay P. Fainmesser Harvard University Department of Economics and Harvard Business School |
| Presented by: Itay Fainmesser, Harvard University |
Session 173: Communication and games |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: G43 |
| Communication, Learning and Social Memory |
| JEL codes: C72, D80, D83 |
| By Luca Anderlini (Georgetown University) Dino Gerardi (Yale University) Roger Lagunoff (Georgetown University) |
| Presented by: Dino Gerardi, Yale University |
| Finite-Time Communication Through Noisy Channels |
| By Penelope Hernandez. Department Analisis Economico. Univ. of Valencia. Amparo Urbano. Department Analisis Economico. Univ. of Valencia Jose E. Vila. Department Analisis Economico. Univ.of Valencia. |
| Presented by: Amparo Urbano, University of Valencia |
| Credibility and Determinism in a Game of Persuasion |
| By Itai Sher University of Minnesota |
| Presented by: Itai Sher, University of Minnesota |
| A Minority-Proof Cheap-Talk Protocol |
| By Yuval Heller, Tel-Aviv University (Based on a M.Sc. thesis supervised by prof. Ehud Lehrer) |
| Presented by: Yuval Heller, Tel-Aviv University |
Session 174: Electoral Competition 2 |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: G45 |
| Rational Expectations and Media Slant |
| JEL codes: D72, D83 |
| By John Duggan, University of Rochester Cesar Martinelli, ITAM |
| Presented by: Cesar Martinelli, ITAM-CIE |
| Campaign Promises and Political Factions |
| By Elena Panova, Département des sciences économiques, Université du Québec à Montréal |
| Presented by: Elena Panova, public |
| Reputation, Negative Campaigning, and Political Shirking |
| By Deborah Fletcher, Miami University Steven Slutsky, University of Florida |
| Presented by: Deborah Fletcher, Miami University |
| Corporate Control and Mutiple Large Shareholders |
| By Amrita Dhillon, University of Warwick Silvia Rossetto, Warwick Business School |
| Presented by: Amrita Dhillon, University of Warwick |
Session 175: Equilibrium Computation |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:45 |
| Location: 101 |
| Gradient-based algorithms for Nash equilibrium finding in huge sequential two-person zero-sum imperfect-information games |
| JEL codes: C63, C61 |
| By Andrew Gilpin, Computer Science Department, Carnegie Mellon University Samid Hoda, Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University Javier Pena, Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University Tuomas Sandholm, Computer Science Department, Carnegie Mellon University |
| Presented by: Andrew Gilpin, Carnegie Mellon University |
| Computational Properties of Quasi-Strict Equilibrium |
| By Felix Brandt and Felix Fischer University of Munich |
| Presented by: Felix Brandt, University of Munich |
| Convergent Adaptive Discretization Methods for Computing Correlated Equilibria of Polynomial Games |
| By Noah D. Stein, MIT Asuman Ozdaglar, MIT Pablo A. Parrilo, MIT |
| Presented by: Noah Stein, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Action-Graph Games |
| By Albert Xin Jiang, Department of Computer Science, University of British Columbia Kevin Leyton-Brown, Department of Computer Science, University of British Columbia Navin A.R. Bhat, Department of Physics, University of Toronto |
| Presented by: Albert Xin Jiang, University of British Columbia |
Session 176: Plenary - von Neumann Lecture: Abraham Neyman; Chaired by George Mailath |
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| Date: July 16, 2008 |
| Time: 17:15 - 18:15 |
| Location: Coon Forum |
Session 177: Common Value Auctions |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G43 |
| Information Aggregation in Common Value Asset Markets and the Efficient Markets Hypothesis |
| JEL codes: C72, D44, D82 |
| By Ricardo Serrano-Padial, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Economics |
| Presented by: Ricardo Serrano-Padial, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Common-Value Auctions with Two Bidders: When To Brag About What You Know |
| By Daniel Quint, University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Presented by: Daniel Quint, University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Asymmetric Common-Value Auctions with Applications to Auctions with Resale |
| By Harrison Cheng, University of Southern California Guofu Tan, University of Southern California |
| Presented by: Harrison Cheng, University of Southern California |
| Information Concentration in Common Value Environments |
| By Vlad Mares, Olin School of Business, Washington University, St. Louis Mikhael Shor, Owen School of Management, Vanderbilt University |
| Presented by: Mikhael Shor, Vanderbilt University |
Session 178: Implementation |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: 2245 |
| Imminent Nash Implementation |
| JEL codes: D78, C72, D60 |
| By Georgy Artemov, the University of Melbourne |
| Presented by: Georgy Artemov, The University of Melbourne |
| Characterizing Natural Implementability when Social Choice Correspondences are Efficient |
| By Takeshi Suzuki, Tokyo Institute of Technology Hirofumi Yamamura, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
| Presented by: Takeshi Suzuki, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
| Let them cheat! |
| By Rodrigo Velez, University of Rochester William Thomson, University of Rochester |
| Presented by: Rodrigo Velez, University of Rochester |
Session 179: College admissions approaches |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G42 |
| College Admissions Game: Early Action or Early Decision? |
| By Ayse Mumcu, Bogazici University Ismail Saglam, TOBB University of Economics and Technology |
| Presented by: Ayse Mumcu, Bogazici University |
| Matching Markets under (In)complete Information |
| By Lars Ehlers, Université de Montréal Jordi Massó, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona |
| Presented by: Jordi Massó, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona |
| Two-sided matching with interdependent values |
| By Archishman Chakraborty, Baruch College, CUNY Alessandro Citanna, HEC Michael Ostrovsky, Stanford University |
| Presented by: Archishman Chakraborty, Baruch College, CUNY |
Session 180: Existence of Equilibrium |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G44 |
| Existence of Equilibrium in Common Agency Games with Adverse Selection |
| JEL codes: D82 |
| By José Fajardo, IBMEC Business School - RJ Guilherme Carmona, Universidade Nova de Lisboa |
| Presented by: josé Fajardo, IBMEC |
| Existence of Equilibrium in Qualitative and Discontinuous Games |
| By Paulo Barelli, University of Rochester Idione Soza, University of Rochester |
| Presented by: Paulo Barelli, University of Rochester |
| Partial Cooperation in Symmetric Games |
| By Subhadip Chakrabarti, Queen's University, Belfast, UK Robert P. Gilles, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA Emiliya A. Lazarova, Queen's University, Belfast, UK |
| Presented by: Subhadip Chakrabarti, Queens University |
Session 181: Group Formation and Bargaining |
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| Session JEL code: C78 |
| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: 1246 |
| One-dimensional Bargaining with Markov Recognition Probabilities |
| JEL codes: C78 |
| By P. Jean-Jacques Herings, Maastricht University A. Predtetchinski, Maastricht University |
| Presented by: P. Jean-Jacques Herings, Maastricht University |
| A strategic model of club formation; existence and characterization |
| By Marta Faias Departamento de Matemática - Universidade Nova de Lisboa Portugal mcm@fct.unl.pt Myrna Wooders Vanderbilt University and University of Warwick |
| Presented by: Marta Faias, |
| Favoritism |
| By Miguel A. Duran, University of Malaga (Spain) Antonio Morales, University of Malaga (Spain) |
| Presented by: Miguel Duran, University of Malaga (Spain) |
| Competition of matching intermediaries with non-dichotomous preferences |
| By Filomena Garcia, ISEG-Technical University of Lisbon Joana Pais, ISEG-Technical University of Lisbon |
| Presented by: Filomena Garcia, ISEG |
Session 182: Games and Computing |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: 160 |
| Guaranteed Revenue In Combinatorial Auctions |
| JEL codes: D44 C70 |
| By Silvio Micali Paul Valiant |
| Presented by: Silvio Micali, MIT |
| A sufficient condition for rules to be frequently manipulable for any number of alternatives |
| By Lirong Xia, Duke University Vincent Conitzer, Duke University |
| Presented by: Lirong Xia, Duke University |
| Using Empirical Methods to Compare Multiagent Learning Algorithms |
| By Erik Zawadzki, University of British Columbia Asher Lipson, University of British Columbia Kevin Leyton-Brown, University of British Columbia |
| Presented by: Erik Zawadzki, University of British Columbia |
Session 183: Networks VIII |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G05 |
| Two-Stage Myopic Dynamics in Network Formation Games |
| JEL codes: C62; C72 |
| By Esteban Arcaute, Institute for Computational and Mathematical Engineering, Stanford University. Ramesh Johari, Department of Management Science and Engineering, Stanford University. Shie Mannor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, McGill University. |
| Presented by: Esteban Arcaute, Stanford University |
| How to connect under incomplete information |
| By Dinko Dimitrov University of Bayreuth, Germany Claus-Jochen Haake Bielefeld University, Germany |
| Presented by: Dinko Dimitrov, University of Bayreuth |
| Efficiency Bounds for Sequential Wireless Resource Allocation Auctions |
| By Junjik Bae, Northwestern Univ. Eyal Beigman, Northwestern Univ. Randall Berry, Northwestern Univ. Michael Honig, Northwestern Univ. Rakesh Vohra, Northwestern Univ. |
| Presented by: Randall Berry, Northwestern University |
| Repeated Games Played in a Network |
| By Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain |
| Presented by: Markus Kinateder, Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona |
Session 184: Resource Allocation and Mechanisms |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G03 |
| Voting with Money |
| JEL codes: C7, D71 |
| By James Schummer MEDS, Kellogg, Northwestern University Rakesh V. Vohra MEDS, Kellogg, Northwestern University |
| Presented by: James Schummer, Northwestern University |
| Mechanism Design and Money Burning |
| By Jason Hartline, Northwestern U Tim Roughgarden, Stanford U. |
| Presented by: Jason Hartline, Northwestern U. |
| Using graphs to verify revenue equivalence |
| By Birgit Heydenreich, Maastricht University Rudolf Müller, Maastricht University Marc Uetz, University of Twente Rakesh V. Vohra, Northwestern University |
| Presented by: Rudolf Mueller, Maastricht University |
| Axiomatic analysis of simple claims problems |
| By William Thomson University of Rochester |
| Presented by: William Thomson, University of Rochester |
Session 185: Fair Division and Claims |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: 101 |
| The two-stage rules for multi-issue allocation situations |
| By Gustavo Bergantiños, Universidade de Vigo Leticia Lorenzo, Universidade de Vigo Silvia Lorenzo-Freire, Universidade da Coruña |
| Presented by: Silvia Freire, University of Coruña |
| The division problem with participant's constraints |
| By G. Bergantiños, Universidade de Vigo J. Massó, Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona A. Neme, Universidad de San Luis |
| Presented by: Gustavo Bergantinos, Universidade de Vigo |
| Potential and consistency on augmenting structures |
| By E. Algaba*, J. M. Bilbao*, and M. Slikker** *Department of Applied Mathematics II, University of Seville, Spain **Department of Technology Management, Eindhoven University, The Netherlands |
| Presented by: Encarnación Algaba, University of Seville |
Session 186: Collective Choice |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G36 |
| How Democracy Resolves Conflict in Difficult Games |
| JEL codes: D74 |
| By Steven J. Brams, New York University D. Marc Kilgour, Wilfrid Laurier University |
| Presented by: Marc Kilgour, Wilfrid Laurier University |
| Electing and ranking by majority judgement: 1. Experimental evidence |
| By Michel Balinski*, \'Ecole Polytechnique and C.N.R.S., Paris, France Rida Laraki, \'Ecole Polytechnique and C.N.R.S., Paris, France |
| Presented by: Michel Balinski, CNRS and Ecole Polytechnique |
| Electing and ranking by majority judgement: 2. Theoretical evidence |
| By Michel Balinski and Rida Laraki* École Polytechnique and C.N.R.S., Paris, France |
| Presented by: Rida Laraki, CNRS & Ecole Polytechnique |
| A Theoretical Framework of Farsightedness in Sequential Committee Games |
| By Roland Pongou, Brown University Bertrand Tchantcho, University of Yaounde 1 and University of Caen |
| Presented by: Roland Pongou, Brown University |
Session 187: Experimental and behavioral models |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G45 |
| Field and Lab Convergence in Poisson LUPI Games |
| JEL codes: C72; C92; C93; |
| By Robert Ostling, Stockholm School of Economics Joseph Tao-yi Wang, National Taiwan University Eileen Chou, Northwestern University Colin F. Camerer, California Institute of Technology |
| Presented by: Joseph Wang, National Taiwan University |
| Looking for strategic voting in the one-dimension setting : An experimental study. |
| By André BLAIS (Université de Montréal), Jean-François LASLIER (CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique) Nicolas SAUGER (FNSP, CEVIPOF), Karine VAN DER STRAETEN (CNRS, PSE) |
| Presented by: Jean-Francois Laslier, Ecole Polytechnique |
| Quantum Game Theory and Cooperation |
| By Matthias Hanauske Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University Institute of Informations Systems Mertonstr. 17, 60054 Frankfurt am Main |
| Presented by: Matthias Hanauske, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University |
Session 188: Gerrymandering and Immigration |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: 276 |
| Can democracy always lead to efficient economic transitions? |
| JEL codes: D72, D78, O12 |
| By Tapas Kundu, University of Oslo |
| Presented by: Tapas Kundu, University of Oslo |
| Optimal Gerrymandering and Policy Choice: a Welfare Analysis |
| By Emanuele Bracco, University of Warwick |
| Presented by: Emanuele Bracco, University of Warwick |
| Strategyproofness, Cross-border Externalities and the Cost of Centralization |
| By Antoine Loeper, Kellogg School of Management, MEDS |
| Presented by: Antoine Loeper, Northwestern University |
| Political Equilibrium Social Security with Migration |
| By LAURA MARSILIANI, University of Durham THOMAS RENSTROM, University of Durham and CEPR |
| Presented by: Thomas Renstrom, University of Durham |
Session 189: Bargaining III |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G27 |
| Stationary Equilibria in Bargaining with Externalities |
| JEL codes: C72, C78, D62 |
| By Andreas Westermark, Department of Economics, Uppsala University Jonas Bjornerstedt, Swedish Competition Authority |
| Presented by: Andreas Westermark, Uppsala University |
| The impact of bargaining on markets with price takers |
| By David Gill, Division of Economics, University of Southampton John Thanassoulis, Dept. of Economics, University of Oxford |
| Presented by: David Gill, University of Southampton |
| Information Revelation and Acquisition in Bargaining |
| By Stephanie Lau Washington University in St. Louis |
| Presented by: Stephanie Lau, Washington University |
| A theory of disagreement in repeated games with renegotiation |
| By David A. Miller (UCSD) Joel Watson (UCSD) |
| Presented by: David Miller, University of California, San Diego |
Session 190: Behavioral Game Theory and Experiments |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:15 |
| Location: G40 |
| Competition on Common Value Markets With Naive Traders |
| JEL codes: D42,D43,D61,D82 |
| By Nadine Chlass Max Planck Institute of Economics Werner Güth Max Planck Institute of Economics |
| Presented by: Nadine Chlass, Max Planck Institute of Economics |
| The Neural Correlates of Deception, Suspicion, and Strategic Thought During Bargaining |
| By Meghana Bhatt, Baylor College of Medicine Terry Lohrenz, Baylor College of Medicine Colin Camerer, Caltech Read Montague, Baylor College of Medicine |
| Presented by: meghana bhatt, |
| Contrasting Reference-Dependent Choice Models |
| By Yusufcan Masatlioglu University of Michigan Neslihan Uler University of Michigan |
| Presented by: Yusufcan Masatlioglu, University of Michigan |
| Decision Making with Many Options |
| By Tibor Besedes, Georgia Institute of Technology Cary Deck, University of Arkansas Sudipta Sarangi, Louisiana State University Mikhail Shor, Vanderbilt University |
| Presented by: Tibor Besedes, Georgia Institute of Economics |
Session 191: Plenary - Shapley Lecture: Tim Roughgarden; Chaired by Eva Tardos |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 10:45 - 11:45 |
| Location: Coon Forum |
Session 192: Incomplete Information |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 12:00 - 13:20 |
| Location: G45 |
| The value of Repeated Games with an informed controller |
| By Jérôme Renault, Université Paris-Dauphine Ceremade |
| Presented by: Jérôme Renault, Université Paris Dauphine |
| THE DYNAMICS OF THE BAYES-NASH EQUILIBRIUM |
| By Prof. Ilie Parpucea PhD, Babes-Bolyai University,The Faculty of Economics PhD Student Larissa-Margareta Batrancea, Babes-Bolyai University, The Faculty of Business |
| Presented by: Larissa Batrancea, Babes-Bolyai University |
Session 193: Beliefs and Behavior |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 12:00 - 13:20 |
| Location: G36 |
| Learning and Risk Aversion |
| JEL codes: C7, D8 |
| By Carlos Oyarzun, University of Alicante Rajiv Sarin, Texas A&M University |
| Presented by: Rajiv Sarin, Texas A&M University |
| State Space Dimensions and Belief Updating |
| By Ricard Torres, ITAM and Universitat de Girona |
| Presented by: Ricard Torres, Universitat de Girona |
| Increasing strategic uncertainty in a two-period Stackelberg-type game |
| By Abdolkarim Sadrieh, University of Magdeburg Irenaeus Wolff, University of Erfurt |
| Presented by: Irenaeus Wolff, University of Erfurt |
Session 194: Global Games |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 12:00 - 13:20 |
| Location: G44 |
| Endogenous information and credibility of beliefs in a global coordination game of regime switch |
| JEL codes: C72, D82, D84 |
| By Andrea Finicelli, Bank of Italy |
| Presented by: Andrea Finicelli, Bank of Italy |
| Contagion in Games with Strategic Complementarities |
| By Marion Oury, Paris School of Economics Olivier Tercieux, Paris School of Economics |
| Presented by: Marion Oury, Paris School of Economics |
| Central Bank Transparency, Inflation Targeting and Credibility |
| By Aloisio Araujo ( EPGE / IMPA ) Rafael Santos ( CBB ) |
| Presented by: Rafael Santos, Central Bank of Brazil |
Session 195: Bargaining |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 12:00 - 13:20 |
| Location: G27 |
| Multilateral Bargaining over Coalitional Externalities |
| JEL codes: C71; C72; D62. |
| By Peter Borm, Tilburg University, the Netherlands; Yuan Ju, University of York, UK; David Wettstein, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel. |
| Presented by: Yuan Ju, University of York |
| Bargaining with Non-Convexity and Variable Threats |
| By Cheng-Zhong Qin, University of California, Santa Barbara, Guofu Tan, University of Southern California |
| Presented by: Cheng-Zhong Qin, University of California |
| Some Have a Talent for Bargaining and Some Don't. |
| By Ella Segev, Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Management, Technion, Israel. Tomer David, Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Management, Technion, Israel. Niv Lazar, Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Management, Technion, Israel. |
| Presented by: Ella Segev, Technion - Israel Institute of Technolog |
Session 196: Auctions and Markets |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 12:00 - 13:20 |
| Location: 160 |
| Characterization of Pure Strategy Equilibria in Uniform Price IPO Auctions |
| JEL codes: D44, G12, D82 |
| By Ping Zhang, University of Nottingham |
| Presented by: Ping Zhang, University of Nottingham |
| A method for dealing with dependence in auctions |
| By Luciano I. de Castro, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Presented by: Luciano de Castro, University of Illinois |
| Effectively Setting Non-Anonymity in Financial Markets with Price Leadership |
| By Luca Gelsomini Department of Economics, University of Warwick |
| Presented by: Luca Gelsomini, University of Warwick |
Session 197: Learning |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 12:00 - 13:20 |
| Location: G43 |
| Bayesian Learning with Bounded Rationality: Convergence to Nash Equilibrium |
| JEL codes: C72, C73, D83 |
| By Yuichi Noguchi Economics Department, Kanto Gakuin University |
| Presented by: Yuichi Noguchi, Kanto Gakuin University |
| Learning in a local interaction hawk-dove game: Do not learn as your neighbors do |
| By J.J.A. Kamphorst Utrecht School of Economics, Utrecht University G. van der Laan, Tinbergen Institute, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam |
| Presented by: Jurjen Kamphorst, Utrecht School of Economics, Utrecht Uni |
Session 198: Imperfect monitoring |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 12:00 - 13:20 |
| Location: G03 |
| Eventual perfect monitoring |
| JEL codes: C72, C73 |
| By Eran Shmaya Information Science and Technology California Institute of Technology |
| Presented by: Eran Shmaya, Information Science and Technology |
| Correlation and authentication in repeated games with network monitoring |
| By Tristan Tomala HEC Paris, Economics and Finance Department |
| Presented by: Tristan Tomala, HEC Paris |
| Communication Games with Asymmetric Information |
| By Alon Shapira, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| Presented by: Alon Shapira, Hebrew University |
Session 199: Population dynamics |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 12:00 - 13:20 |
| Location: 276 |
| Logit Evolution in Potential Games: Reversibility, Rates of Convergence, Large Deviations, and Equilibrium Selection |
| JEL codes: C72, C73 |
| By Michel Benaïm, Université de Neuchâtel William H. Sandholm, University of Wisconsin |
| Presented by: William Sandholm, University of Wisconsin |
| Learning in Games with Strategic Complementarities Revisited |
| By Ulrich Berger, Vienna University of Economics |
| Presented by: Ulrich Berger, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration |
| Stochastic Replicator Dynamics and Traveling Waves in Coordination Games |
| By Stuart McDonald, California Institute of Technology |
| Presented by: Stuart McDonald, University of Queensland |
Session 200: Fairness and Allocations |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 12:00 - 13:20 |
| Location: G42 |
| Reference Points, Perceived Procedures, and Fairness |
| JEL codes: C91, D63 |
| By Loyola Marymount University |
| Presented by: Dorothea Herreiner, Loyola Marymount University |
| Equity Basis Selection in Allocation Environments |
| By Van Kolpin, University of Oregon David Aadland, University of Wyoming |
| Presented by: Van Kolpin, University of Oregon |
| Money metric utilitarianism without utilities or prices |
| By Christopher P. Chambers, Caltech Takashi Hayashi, University of Texas, Austin |
| Presented by: Christopher Chambers, California Institute of Technology |
Session 201: Segregation |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 12:00 - 13:20 |
| Location: 101 |
| Schelling Redux: An Evolutionary Dynamic Model of Residential Segregation |
| JEL codes: C72, C73, D62 |
| By Emin Dokumaci, University of Wisconsin-Madison William H. Sandholm, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Presented by: Emin Dokumaci, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| A Social Network Analysis of Occupational Segregation |
| By I. Sebastian Buhai, Aarhus School of Business Marco J. van der Leij, University of Alicante |
| Presented by: Marco van der Leij, Universidad de Alicante |
| Tipping and Residential Segregation: A Unified Schelling Model |
| By Junfu Zhang Department of Economics Clark University |
| Presented by: Junfu Zhang, Clark University |
Session 202: Incentives II |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 12:00 - 13:20 |
| Location: G40 |
| Lesser-Included Offenses |
| JEL codes: K14, K41, K42 |
| By Ram Orzach, Oakland University Stephen J. Spurr, Wayne State University |
| Presented by: Ram Orzach, Oakland University |
| Efficient Committed Budget for Implementing Target Audit Probability for Many Inspectees |
| By Andrew Yim, Tilburg University |
| Presented by: Andrew Yim, Tilburg University/CentER |
Session 203: Imitation and Adjustment |
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| Date: July 17, 2008 |
| Time: 12:00 - 13:20 |
| Location: 1246 |
| Imitating Cooperation and the Formation of long-term Relationships |
| JEL codes: C70, C72, C78 |
| By Heiner Schumacher, University of Mannheim |
| Presented by: Heiner Schumacher, University of Mannheim |
| Imitation, Local Interaction, and Coordination: Part I |
| By Hsiao-Chi Chen Yunshyong Chow Li-Chau Wu |
| Presented by: Hsiao-Chi Chen, National Taipei University |
| Testing the TASP: an Experimental Investigation of Learning in Games with Unstable Equilibria |
| By Timothy N. Cason, Purdue University Daniel Friedman, UCSC Ed Hopkins, University of Edinburgh |
| Presented by: Ed Hopkins, University of Edinburgh |
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