Previous Cetc Seminars
- Canadian Economic Theory Conference - Friday, 4 December 2020, 2:00-3:30 PM PST
Teddy Kim (Emory)
Competition under Moment Conditions
with Youngwoo Koh, and Weijie Zhong
Organized by Sergei Severinov. - Canadian Economic Theory Conference - Thursday, 7 January 2021, 1:00-2:00 PM EST
Michael Peters (UBC)
Rational Ignorance in Mechanism Design - Equal Priority Mechanisms
with Li Hao - https://montoya.econ.ubc.ca/mike/unobserved_mechanisms/working_paper/equal_priority_auction.pdf
Organized by Anne-Katrin Roesler. - Canadian Economic Theory Conference - Thursday, 14 January 2021, 1:00-2:00 PM EST
Mariagiovanna Baccara, Olin School of Business
Task Allocation and On-the-Job Training
with SangMok Lee and Leeat Yariv
Organized by Anne-Katrin Roesler. - Canadian Economic Theory Conference - Thursday, 21 January 2021, 1:00-2:00 PM EST
Shota Ichihashi, Bank of Canada
The Economics of Data Externalities - https://shota2.github.io/research/externality.pdf
Organized by Anne-Katrin Roesler. - Canadian Economic Theory Conference - Thursday, 28 January 2021, 1:00-2:00 PM EST
Piotr Dworczak (Northwestern University)
Are Simple Mechanisms Optimal when Agents are Unsophisticated?
with Jiangtao Li
Organized by Anne-Katrin Roesler. - Canadian Economic Theory Conference - Thursday, 4 February 2021, 1:00-2:00 PM EST
Kazuhiro Teramoto, NYU
A Dynamic Model of Rational “Panic Buying”
with Shunya Noda - https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3721706
Organized by Anne-Katrin Roesler. - Canadian Economic Theory Conference - Thursday, 11 February 2021, 1:00-2:00 PM EST
George Georgiadis, Northwestern Kellogg
Optimal Feedback in Contests
with Jeffrey Ely, Sina Khorasani, Luis Rayo - https://www.kellogg.northwestern.edu/faculty/georgiadis/FeedbackInContests.pdf
Organized by Anne-Katrin Roesler. - Canadian Economic Theory Conference - Thursday, 18 February 2021, 1:00-2:00 PM EST
Gabriel Carroll, University of Toronto
Dynamic Incentives in Incompletely Specified Environments - http://individual.utoronto.ca/carroll/onelongrun.pdf
Organized by Anne-Katrin Roesler. - Canadian Economic Theory Conference - Thursday, 25 February 2021, 1:00-2:00 PM EST
Simone Galperti, UCSD
Learning from Shared News: When Abundant Information Leads to Belief Polarization
with Renee Bowen, Danil Dmitriev - https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnxzaW1vbmVnYWxwZXJ0aXxneDo0ZjRiMGEzNTVkN2Y3ZTRi
Organized by Anne-Katrin Roesler. - Canadian Economic Theory Conference - Thursday, 4 March 2021, 1:00-2:00 PM EST
Evan Sadler
Regulation Design in Insurance Markets
with Dhruva Bhaskar, Andrew McClellan - https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3501883
Organized by Anne-Katrin Roesler. - Canadian Economic Theory Conference - Thursday, 11 March 2021, 1:00-2:00 PM EST
Alexander Bloedel (Stanford)
The Cost of Optimally Acquired Information
with Weijie Zhong - https://web.stanford.edu/~abloedel/AWB_JMP.pdf
Organized by Anne-Katrin Roesler. - Canadian Economic Theory Conference - Thursday, 18 March 2021, 1:00-2:00 PM EDT
Elliot Lipnowski (Columbia University)
Fostering Collaboration
with Joyee Deb, Aditya Kuvalekar - https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3597730
Organized by Anne-Katrin Roesler. - Canadian Economic Theory Conference - Thursday, 25 March 2021, 1:00-2:00 PM EDT
Sarah Auster (Bonn)
Simultaneous Search and Adverse Selection
with Piero Gottardi, Ronald Wolthoff
Organized by Anne-Katrin Roesler. - Canadian Economic Theory Conference - Thursday, 1 April 2021, 1:00-2:00 PM EDT
Daniel Barron (Northwestern, Kellogg)
Wealth Dynamics in Communities
with Yingni Guo, Bryony Reich - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1P7f94lwRk9Q1PmO8zb98WvuNTjR3JZ4n/view
Organized by Anne-Katrin Roesler. - Canadian Economic Theory Conference - Thursday, 8 April 2021, 1:00-2:00 PM EDT
Huseyin Yildirim (Duke)
Credit Attribution and Collaborative Work
with Saltuk Ozerturk - https://works.bepress.com/huseyin_yildirim/34/
Organized by Anne-Katrin Roesler. - Canadian Economic Theory Conference - Thursday, 15 April 2021, 1:00-2:00 PM EDT
Leonie Baumann (McGill)
Demand Cycles and Heterogeneous Conformity Preferences
with Wojciech Olszewski - https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3043863
Organized by Anne-Katrin Roesler. - Canadian Economic Theory Conference - Thursday, 22 April 2021, 1:00-2:00 PM EDT
Arthur Robson (Simon Fraser)
Evolved attitudes to risk and the demand for equity
with Allen Orr
Organized by Anne-Katrin Roesler. - Canadian Economic Theory Conference - Thursday, 29 April 2021, 1:00-2:00 PM EDT
Ina Taneva (Edinburgh)
Organized Information Transmission
with Laurent Mathevet - https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3656555
Organized by Anne-Katrin Roesler. - Canadian Economic Theory Conference - Thursday, 6 May 2021, 1:00-2:00 PM EDT
Dimitri Migrow (Calgary)
Investment and Information Acquisition
with Sergei Severinov - https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnxkaW1pdHJpbWlncm93fGd4OjYwNGFiM2YyY2Y0ZGM3NGQ
Organized by Anne-Katrin Roesler. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 17 September 2021, 10:00-11:00 AM PDT
Weijie Zhong, Stanford
Information acquisition and time-risk preference
with Daniel Chen - https://www.dropbox.com/s/kgou2xl7psi0ahr/time_preference.pdf?raw=1
Organized by Hao Li. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 1 October 2021, 10:00-11:00 AM PDT
Ali Shourideh, Carnegie-Mellon
Optimal Rating Design
with Maryam Saeedi - http://www.shourideh.com/uploads/3/6/8/3/3683044/draft06.pdf
Organized by Hao Li. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 8 October 2021, 10:00-11:00 AM PDT
Dan Quigley, Oxford
Conjugate Persuasion
with Ian Jewitt
Organized by Dmitri Migrow. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 22 October 2021, 10:00-11:00 AM PDT
Alessandro Pavan, Northwestern
Keeping Agents in the Dark: Private Disclosures in Competing Mechanisms
with Andrea Attar, Eloisa Campioni, Thomas Mariotti - http://faculty.wcas.northwestern.edu/~apa522/Private-disclosures.pdf
Organized by Michael Peters. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Tuesday, 26 October 2021, 3:30-4:30 PM PDT
Omer Tamuz, Caltech
The cost of information - http://tamuz.caltech.edu/papers/cost_of_information.pdf
Organized by Arthur Robson. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 5 November 2021, 10:00-11:00 AM PDT
Sam Kapon, NYU
Making the Most of Limited Government Capacity, Theory and Experiment
with sylvain chassang, Lucia del Carpio - https://samkapon.github.io/assets/papers/government_capacity.pdf
Organized by Michael Peters. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 12 November 2021, 10:00-11:00 AM PST
Matthew Elliott, Cambridge
Supply Network Formation and Fragility
with Ben Golub, Matthew Leduc - https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3525459
Organized by Dmitri Migrow. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 26 November 2021, 10:00-11:00 AM PST
Daniel Gottlieb, LSE
Stochastic Impatience and the Separation of Time and Risk Preferences
with David Dillenberger and Pietro Ortoleva - https://www.dropbox.com/s/hp5xooohtsaowmf/SI_and_EZ.pdf?raw=1
Organized by Dmitri Migrow. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 3 December 2021, 10:00-11:00 AM PST
Jakub Steiner
Endogenous Risk Attitudes - http://home.cerge-ei.cz/steiner/attitude.pdf
Organized by Vitor Farinha Luz. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 10 December 2021, 10:00-11:00 AM PST
Colin Stewart, Toronto
Consumer Surplus in the Dark
with Pavel Kocourek, Jakub Steiner
Organized by Arthur Robson. - Canadian Economic Theory Conference - Tuesday, 8 February 2022, 3:30-4:30 PM PST
TBA
Organized by Michael Peters. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Tuesday, 8 February 2022, 9:30-10:30 AM PST
Jan Eckhout, Barcelona
TBA
Organized by Sergei Severinov. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 18 February 2022, 9:30-10:30 AM PST
Alessandro Pavan, Northwestwern
Expectation Conformity in Strategic Cognition
with Jean Tirole - https://faculty.wcas.northwestern.edu/~apa522/expectation-conformity.pdf
Organized by Hao Li. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 4 March 2022, 9:30-10:30 AM PST
Mira Frick, Yale
Learning the Efficiency of multi-agent information structures
with Ryota Iijima, and Yuhta Ishii - https://cowles.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/pub/d22/d2299.pdf
Organized by Dmitri Migrow. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 11 March 2022, 9:30-10:30 AM PST
Marcin Peski, Toronto
Fuzzy Conventions - http://marcinpeski.github.io/files/FuzzyConventions.pdf
Organized by michael peters. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 18 March 2022, 9:30-10:30 AM PDT
Nima Hagpanah, Penn State
Selling to a group.
with Aditya Kuvalekar and Elliot Lipnowski - http://www.personal.psu.edu/nuh47/papers/groupsell.pdf
Organized by Michael Peters. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 25 March 2022, 9:30-10:30 AM PDT
Paula Onuchic, Oxford
Signaling and Discrimination in Collaborative Projects
with Debraj Ray - https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5a844a1b268b9698c654e9c3/t/61bb237d893e99366838854a/1639654272286/21Collab41.pdf
Organized by Arthur Robson. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 1 April 2022, 9:30-10:30 AM PDT
Philipp Strack, Yale
Selective Memory Equilibrium
with Drew Fudenbert, Giacomo Lanzani - https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4015313
Organized by Sergei Severinov. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 8 April 2022, 9:30-10:30 AM PDT
Modibo Camara, Northwestern
Computationally Tractable Choice - https://mkcamara.github.io/ctc.pdf
Organized by Michael Peters. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 15 April 2022, 9:30-11:00 AM PDT
Annie Liang, Northwestern
Algorithmic Design: Fairness Versus Accuracy - https://www.dropbox.com/s/ox03pwlnw0bg1q8/Algorithmic_Fairness.pdf?raw=1
Organized by Vitor Farinha Luz. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 29 April 2022, 9:30-10:30 AM PDT
Martin Vaeth, Princeton
Self-Regulation through Emotions: Guilt and Regret
Organized by Arthur Robson. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 6 May 2022, 9:30-10:30 AM PDT
Jan Eeckhout, Barcelona
Are Managers paid for Market Power - https://www.janeeckhout.com/wp-content/uploads/Managers.pdf
Organized by Sergei Severinov. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 13 May 2022, 3:30-4:30 PM PDT
Nina Bobkova, Rice
Local Evidence and Diversity in Minipublics
with Arjada Bardhi - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fAjj0NqeAzan5kACD2cDg2JEIPeN9XpQ/view?usp=sharing
Organized by Sergei Severinov. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 16 September 2022, 10:00-11:00 AM PDT
Eric Madsen, NYU
Incentive Design for Talent Discovery - https://www.dropbox.com/s/vvbs2z6g2m25qxy/Incentive%20Design%20for%20Talent%20Discovery.pdf?dl=0
Organized by Arthur Robson. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 23 September 2022, 10:00-11:00 AM PDT
Olivier Gossner, IP-Paris
Automata representation of information in games, with applications to information design
Organized by Arthur Robson. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 7 October 2022, 10:00-11:00 AM PDT
Jeff Ely, Northwestern
TBA
Organized by Hao Li. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 14 October 2022, 10:00-11:00 AM PDT
Alex Bloedel, UCLA
Insurance and Inequality with Persistent Private Information
with R. Vijay Krishna and Oksana Leukhina - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Rzj99mpV4McNyYap1cfukqWlzHUZhB8_/view?usp=sharing
Organized by Hao Li. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 21 October 2022, 10:00-11:00 AM PDT
Neil Newman, UBC cs
Incentive Auction Design Alternatives: A Simulation Study - https://neilnewman.ca/statics/publications/2020-EC-IA.pdf
Organized by Michael Peters. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 28 October 2022, 10:00-11:00 AM PDT
Krishna Dasaratha, BU
Learning from Viral Content - https://arxiv.org/pdf/2210.01267.pdf
Organized by Michael Peters. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 18 November 2022, 10:00-11:00 AM PST
Terri Kneeland, (UCL)
# This event is cancelled #
with Yoram Halevy, Johannes Hoelzemann - http://www.johanneshoelzemann.com/papers/magic_mirror.pdf
Organized by Dave Freeman. - Calgary/SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 25 November 2022, 10:00-11:00 AM PST
Kevin Leyton-Brown, UBC cs
Better Peer Review via AI
Organized by Hao Li. - SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 20 January 2023, 10:00-11:00 AM PST
Andrzej Skrzypacz (Stanford)
Disclosing a Random Walk
with Amnon Schrieber, Ilan Kremer - https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4025592
Organized by Hao Li. - SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 3 February 2023, 10:00-11:00 AM PST
Nick Netzer, U Zurich
Happy Times: Identification from Ordered Response Data, - https://www.econ.uzh.ch/dam/jcr:ee5cb864-c9fa-4eb2-97d8-b099a8a5f39e/Happy%20TimesIdentification.pdf
Organized by Arthur Robson. - SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 10 February 2023, 10:00-11:00 AM PST
Vasiliki Skreta (UT Austin)
TBA
Organized by Hao Li. - SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 17 February 2023, 10:00-11:00 AM PST
Piotr Dworczak (Northwestern)
TBA
Organized by Hao Li. - SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 24 February 2023, 10:00-11:00 AM PST
Tangren Feng (Bocconi)
Canceled: This seminar will be rescheduled.
Organized by Hao Li. - SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 10 March 2023, 10:00-11:00 AM PST
Mallesh Pai (Rice)
TBA
Organized by Hao Li. - SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 31 March 2023, 10:00-11:00 AM PDT
Dilip Abreu, NYU
TBA
Organized by Arthur Robson. - SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 14 April 2023, 10:00-11:00 AM PDT
Tangren Feng (Bocconi) - new zoom link
Interim Strategy-Proof Mechanisms: Designing Simple Mechanisms in Complex Environments
with Qinggong WU (HKUST)
Organized by Hao Li. - SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 21 April 2023, 10:00-11:00 AM PDT
Weijie Zhong (Stanford)
TBA
Organized by Hao Li. - SFU/UBC Theory Workshop - Friday, 28 April 2023, 10:00-11:00 AM PDT
David Pearce, NYU
TBA
Organized by Arthur Robson.
