Midwest Economic Theory Conference

University of Rochester

 

Program Notes and Index of Sessions

 

Summary of All Sessions

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#Date/TimeTypeTitle/LocationPapers
1October 18, 2024
14:15-15:45
invited Mechanism Design 1

    Location: Harkness 208

3
2October 18, 2024
14:15-15:45
invited Game Theory 1

    Location: Harkness 210

3
3October 18, 2024
16:15-17:45
invited Decision Theory 1

    Location: Harkness 208

2
4October 18, 2024
16:15-17:45
invited Mechanism Design 2

    Location: Harkness 210

3
5October 19, 2024
9:00-10:30
invited Search and Matching

    Location: Georgen 108

3
6October 19, 2024
9:00-10:30
invited Information 1

    Location: Wilmot 116

3
7October 19, 2024
9:00-10:30
invited Matching

    Location: Georgen 109

3
8October 19, 2024
11:00-12:30
invited Plenary Talk

    Location: Georgen 101

1
9October 19, 2024
14:15-15:45
invited Information 2

    Location: Georgen 108

3
10October 19, 2024
14:15-15:45
invited Social Choice

    Location: Georgen 109

3
11October 19, 2024
16:15-17:45
invited Game Theory 1

    Location: Georgen 108

3
12October 19, 2024
16:15-17:45
invited Industrial Organization 1

    Location: Georgen 109

3
13October 20, 2024
9:00-10:30
invited Information 1

    Location: Georgen 108

3
14October 20, 2024
9:00-10:30
invited Industrial Organization 2

    Location: Georgen 109

3
15October 20, 2024
11:00-12:30
invited Decision Theory 2

    Location: Georgen 108

3
 

15 sessions, 42 papers, and 0 presentations with no associated papers


 

Midwest Economic Theory Conference

Detailed List of Sessions

 
Session 1: Mechanism Design 1
October 18, 2024 14:15 to 15:45
Location: Harkness 208
 
Session Chair: Tangren Feng, Bocconi University
Session type: invited
 

Interventions Against Machine-Assisted Statistical Discrimination
   presented by: John Yiran Zhu, University of Kansas
 

Information Alliance in Common Agency
   presented by: Dongsoo Shin, Santa Clara University
 

Ex-post strategy proofness
   presented by: Tangren Feng, Bocconi University
 
Session 2: Game Theory 1
October 18, 2024 14:15 to 15:45
Location: Harkness 210
 
Session Chair: Stepan Aleksenko, University of California Los Angeles
Session type: invited
 

Social Learning among Opinion Leaders
   presented by: Yangbo Song, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
 

Motivated Misspecification
   presented by: Mingzi Niu, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
 

Reputational Underpricing
[slides]
   presented by: Stepan Aleksenko, University of California Los Angeles
 
Session 3: Decision Theory 1
October 18, 2024 16:15 to 17:45
Location: Harkness 208
 
Session Chair: Irfan Khan,
Session type: invited
 

Risk and monotone comparative statics without independence
   presented by: Yangwei Song, University of Colorado Boulder
 

A THEORY OF DISCRETIZATION
   presented by: Irfan Khan,
 
Session 4: Mechanism Design 2
October 18, 2024 16:15 to 17:45
Location: Harkness 210
 
Session Chair: Heng Liu, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Session type: invited
 

Performance Evaluation Design in Dynamic Contracts
   presented by: Yishu Zeng, York University
 

Mechanism Design with Sequential-Move Games: Revelation Principle
   presented by: Siyang Xiong, University of California, Riverside
 

A Collusion-Proof Dynamic Mechanism
   presented by: Heng Liu, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
 
Session 5: Search and Matching
October 19, 2024 9:00 to 10:30
Location: Georgen 108
 
Session Chair: Linda Wong,
Session type: invited
 

Self-enforced job matching
   presented by: Hanzhe Zhang, Michigan State University
 

Monotone Equilibrium Design for Matching Markets with Signaling
   presented by: Seungjin Han, McMaster University
 

Unemplyment, Inflation, and Limited Participation
   presented by: Linda Wong,
 
Session 6: Information 1
October 19, 2024 9:00 to 10:30
Location: Wilmot 116
 
Session Chair: Gagan Ghosh, California State University Fullerton
Session type: invited
 

Rules versus Disclosure: Prudential Regulation and Market Discipline
   presented by: Satoshi Fukuda, Bocconi University
 

Verifiable Private Disclosures in Auctions
   presented by: Gagan Ghosh, California State University Fullerton
 

Incentives, Supervision, and Limits to Firm Size
   presented by: Ayush Gupta, Boston University
 
Session 7: Matching
October 19, 2024 9:00 to 10:30
Location: Georgen 109
 
Session Chair: Andrew Ferdowsian, University of Notre Dame
Session type: invited
 

Stable Matchings under Two-sided Asymmetric Incomplete Information
   presented by: Changwoo Park, University of Rochester
 

Who gets the bonus? Affirmative Action Reforms in High School Admissions in China
   presented by: Congyi Zhou, New York University
 

Learning Through Transient Matching
   presented by: Andrew Ferdowsian, University of Notre Dame
 
Session 8: Plenary Talk
October 19, 2024 11:00 to 12:30
Location: Georgen 101
 
Session Chair: Asen Kochov, University of Rochester
Session type: invited
 

Guaranteed shares of benefits and costs
   presented by: Herve Moulin, University of Glasgow
 
Session 9: Information 2
October 19, 2024 14:15 to 15:45
Location: Georgen 108
 
Session Chair: Rakesh Vohra, University of Pennsylvania
Session type: invited
 

The Design and Price of Influence
   presented by: Raphael Boleslavsky, Indiana University
 

Persuasion, Posteriors & Polymatroids
   presented by: Rakesh Vohra, University of Pennsylvania
 

The Evolutionary Stability of Moral Foundations
   presented by: Michelle Avataneo, Northwestern
 
Session 10: Social Choice
October 19, 2024 14:15 to 15:45
Location: Georgen 109
 
Session Chair: Samson Alva, University of Texas at San Antonio
Session type: invited
 

Fair division under di¤erent entitlements: a quest for Round Robin
   presented by: Anna Bogomolnaia, University of Glasgow and CNRS
 

Endogenous Social Minimum
   presented by: Yufeng Shi, Boston College
 

Efficiency in random allocation with ordinal rules
   presented by: Samson Alva, University of Texas at San Antonio
 
Session 11: Game Theory 1
October 19, 2024 16:15 to 17:45
Location: Georgen 108
 
Session Chair: David Rahman, University of Minnesota
Session type: invited
 

Flexibility, Rigidity, and Competitive Experimentation
   presented by: Alexander Rodivilov, Stevens Institute of Technology
 

Reporting Incentives in Delegated Experimentation
[slides]
   presented by: Kazuyuki Higashi, Penn State
 

Shepherding Cynics
   presented by: David Rahman, University of Minnesota
 
Session 12: Industrial Organization 1
October 19, 2024 16:15 to 17:45
Location: Georgen 109
 
Session Chair: Jeremy Kettering, Alvernia University
Session type: invited
 

Price Signal in Conspicuous Consumption
   presented by: Mengqi Zhang, University of Colorado Boulder
 

Which Firms Profit from Size-Dependent Policies?
   presented by: Philipp Schröder, Aarhus University
 

The value of information in oligopoly with endogenous entry
   presented by: Jeremy Kettering, Alvernia University
 
Session 13: Information 1
October 20, 2024 9:00 to 10:30
Location: Georgen 108
 
Session Chair: Takuma Habu, Cornell University
Session type: invited
 

Incentivizing Information Acquisition
   presented by: Fan Wu, California Institute of Technology
 

Managing Information Production in Teams
[slides]
   presented by: Dihan Zou, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
 

Agreeing to be fooled: optimal inference about information sources
   presented by: Takuma Habu, Cornell University
 
Session 14: Industrial Organization 2
October 20, 2024 9:00 to 10:30
Location: Georgen 109
 
Session Chair: Eric Schmidbauer, University of Central Florida
Session type: invited
 

Regret in Durable-Good Monopoly
   presented by: Rumen Kostadinov, McMaster University
 

Price Chokeholds with Minimum Margin Agreements
   presented by: Kevin Mi, Michigan State University
 

When fixed costs should affect pricing
   presented by: Eric Schmidbauer, University of Central Florida
 
Session 15: Decision Theory 2
October 20, 2024 11:00 to 12:30
Location: Georgen 108
 
Session Chair: M. Ali Khan, The Johns Hopkins University
Session type: invited
 

Robust Comparative Statics with Misspecified Baysian Learning
   presented by: Aniruddha Ghosh, California Polytechnic State University
 

Choosing the Right Pond: Status vs. Prestige in School Choice & Party Formation
[slides]
   presented by: Xinyang Wang, ITAM
 

Separately Convex and Separately Continuous Preferences: On Results of Schmeidler, Shafer and Bergstrom-Parks-Rader
   presented by: M. Ali Khan, The Johns Hopkins University
 

 

Index of Participants

Legend: C=chair, P=Presenter, D=Discussant
#ParticipantRoles in Conference
1Aleksenko, StepanP2, C2
2Alva, SamsonP10, C10
3Avataneo, MichelleP9
4Bogomolnaia, AnnaP10
5Boleslavsky, RaphaelP9
6Feng, TangrenP1, C1
7Ferdowsian, AndrewP7, C7
8Fukuda, SatoshiP6
9Ghosh, AniruddhaP15
10Ghosh, GaganP6, C6
11Gupta, AyushP6
12Habu, TakumaP13, C13
13Han, SeungjinP5
14Higashi, KazuyukiP11
15Kettering, JeremyP12, C12
16Khan, IrfanP3, C3
17Khan, M. AliP15, C15
18Kochov, AsenC8
19Kostadinov, RumenP14
20Liu, HengP4, C4
21Mi, KevinP14
22Moulin, HerveP8
23Niu, MingziP2
24Park, ChangwooP7
25Rahman, DavidP11, C11
26Rodivilov, AlexanderP11
27Schmidbauer, EricP14, C14
28Schröder, PhilippP12
29Shi, YufengP10
30Shin, DongsooP1
31Song, YangboP2
32Song, YangweiP3
33Vohra, RakeshP9, C9
34Wang, XinyangP15
35Wong, LindaP5, C5
36Wu, FanP13
37Xiong, SiyangP4
38Zeng, YishuP4
39Zhang, MengqiP12
40Zhang, HanzheP5
41Zhou, CongyiP7
42Zhu, John YiranP1
43Zou, DihanP13

 

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