Economic Theory Reading Group
The reading group meets weekly on Friday from 1.15pm to 2.15pm in room R505.
It provides an opportunity for PhD students and Faculty to discuss recent research papers.
Economic Theory Reading Group 2010/11
Economic Theory Reading Group 2009/10
| DATE | LOCATION | PRESENTER | PAPER | SLIDES |
| Topic I: Dynamic Wars of Attrition (Nava) | ||||
| 13/01/2012 | R532 | Francesco Nava | Shubik, Dollar Game, JCR 1971 | Introduction |
| 13/01/2012 | R532 |
Sebastian Kodritsch |
Abreu and Gul, Bargaining and Reputations, ECMA 1998 | |
| 20/01/2012 | R532 | Patirck Blanchenay |
Dekel, Jackson and Wolinsky, Jump Bidding and Budget Constraints in All-Pay Auctions, 2006. |
Presentation 2 |
| 03/02/2012 | R532 | Kara Contreary | Horner and Sahuguet, A war of attrition with endogenous effort levels, JET 2011 | Presentation 3 |
| 10/02/2012 | R532 | Sina Litterscheid | Ponsati and Sakovics, The war of Attrition with Incomplete Information, Mathematical Social Sciences 1995 | |
| Topic II: Behavioral Economics (Madarazs & Levy) | ||||
| 17/02/2012 | R532 | Francisco Costa | Nageeb Ali, Learning Self-Control, QJE 2011 | |
| 24/02/2012 | R532 | Melania Nica | Naive Herding in Rich Information Settings, AEJ Micro 2010 | |
| 02/03/2012 | R532 | Pedro Alves | Fudenberg and Levine, Self-confirming Equilibrium, ECMA 1993 | Presentation 7 |
| 09/03/2012 | R532 | Francesco Palazzo |
Jehiel & Koessler, Revisiting Analogy based Expectations Equilibria in Games of Incomplete Information. |
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| 16/03/2012 | R532 | Ana McDowell | ||
| Topic III: Common Learning (Donaldson) | ||||
| 04/05/2012 | R532 | Jason Donaldson | Monderer, and Samet, Stochastic Common Learning, GEB 1995 | |
| 11/05/2012 | R532 | Min Zhang |
Cripps, Ely, Mailath, and Samuelson, Common Learning, 2008 |
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| 18/05/2012 | R532 | Can Celiktemur | Acemoglu, Chernozhukov and Yildiz, Learning and Disagreement in an Uncertain World, 2007 |