September 16th - Pierpaolo BATTIGALLI (Bocconi)
Monotonicity and Robust Implementation Under Forward-Induction Reasoning

September 23rd - Julia SALMI (University of Copenhagen)
Dynamic Evidence Disclosure: Delay the Good to Accelerate the Bad

September 30th - Roberto CORRAO (MIT)
Optimally Course Contracts

October 7th - Thomas BRZUSTOWSKI (University of Essex)
Optimal Allowance with Limited Auditing Capacity

October 14th - Mariagiovanna BACCARA (Washington State University Saint Louis)
Research Waves

November 4th - Quitze VALENZUELA-STOOKEY (UC Berkeley)
Mechanism Reform: An Application to Child Welfare

November 18th - Tom PALFREY (CalTech)
Dynamic Collective Action and the Power of Large Numbers

November 25th - Marco OTTAVIANI (Bocconi)
Self-Selection, Evaluation and Optimal Ordeals

December 2nd - Paul HEIDHUES (Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics)
Misinterpreting Yourself

*CANCELLED* December 9th - Yassine LEFOULLI (Toulouse School of Economics)

December 16th -  Yue YUAN (University College London)
Security Design under Common-Value Competition

March 3rd - Syngjoo CHOI (Seoul National University)
Behavioural Attenuation in Networks

March 10th - Andreas KLEINER (Bonn University)
From Design to Disclosure

March 17th - Elliot LIPNOWSKI (Yale University)
Communicating about Endogenous Issues

March 24th - Sarah AUSTER (Bonn University)
A Theory of Choice Overload

March 31st - Albin ERLANSON (University of Essex)
Optimal Allocations with Capacity Constrained Verification

April 7th - Kfir ELIAZ (Tel-Aviv University)
News Media as Suppliers of Narratives (and Information)

April 28th - Anqi LI (University of Waterloo)
Career Concerns with Costly Agent Assessment and Misspecified Learning: Theory and Applications

May 5th - Utku ÜNVER (Boston College)
Blood Allocation with Replacement Donors: Theory and Application

May 12th - Lorenzo Maria STANCA (Collegio Carlo Alberto, ESOMAS University of Turin)
Event Valence and Subjective Probability

May 19th - Michael GREINECKER (ENS Paris-Saclay)
Sequential Equilibria in a Class of Infinite Extensive Form Games

May 26th - Zvika NEEMAN (Tel-Aviv University)
Opportunity Hunters: A Model of Competitive Sequential Inspections

June 2nd - Miaomiao DONG (Penn State University)
Bright-Line Rules and Addiction

Fall Semester 2023

September 11th - Giacomo LANZANI (Harvard/University of California at Berkeley)
Selective Memory Equilibrium

September 18th - In-Uck PARK (University of Bristol)
Information Sale and Trade

September 25th - Evgenii SAFONOV (Queen Mary University London)
Slow and Easy: a Theory of Browsing

October 2nd - Aditya KUVALEKAR (University of Essex)
Similarity of Information in Games

October 9th - Jean-Edouard COLLIARD (HEC Paris)
Algorithmic Pricing and Liquidity in Securities Markets

October 16th - Nick NETZER (University of Zürich)
Endogenous Risk Attitudes

October 23rd - Dmitry ORLOV (Wisconsin-Madison University)
Exchanging Information

November 13th - Jacob GOEREE (University of New South Wales)
A Synthesis of (Behavioral) Game Theory

November 20th - Shaowei KE (University of Michigan)
Decision Making Under Multidimensional Uncertainty

November 27th - Andreas BLUME (University of Arizona)
Meaning in Communication Games

December 4th - Christopher SANDMANN (LSE)
Market Structure and Adverse Selection

December 11th -  David WALKER-JONES (University of Surrey)
Difficult Decisions

Winter-Spring Semester 2024

March 4th - Itzhak GILBOA (HEC Paris, Reichman University)
Likelihood Regions: An Axiomatic Approach

March 11th - Henrique CASTRO-PIRES (University of Surrey)
The Effect of Exit Rights on Cost-based Procurement Contracts

March 18th - Pietro ORTOLEVA (Princeton)
When to Decide: Timing of Choice in Parallel Search

March 25th - Krittanai LAOHAKUNAKORN (University of Surrey)
Monopoly Pricing with Optimal Information

April 22nd - Ryota IIJIMA (Yale)
Multidimensional Screening with Rich Consumer Data

April 29th - Ariel RUBENSTEIN (New York University, Tel Aviv University)
No prices and no games: the case of matching problems

May 6th - David DILLENBERGER (University of Pennsylvania)
Allocation Mechanisms with Mixture-Averse Preferences

May 13th - Daniel HAUSER (Aalto University)
Behavioral Foundations of Model Misspecification

May 27th - Alessandro LIZZERI (Princeton)
Facts and Opinions

June 3rd - Filip MATEJKA (CERGE-EI)
Thinking versus Doing: Cognitive Capacity, Deceision Making, and Medical Diagnosis

June 10th - Ce LIU (Michigan State University)
Coalitions in Repeated Games

June 17th - Matias NUNEZ (CREST, École Polytechnique)
Price & Choose

September 12th - Emir KAMENICA (Chicago Booth, School of Business)
Comparisons of Signals

September 19th - Rani SPIEGLER (Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University and University College London)
False Narratives and Political Mobilization

September 26th - Jorgen WEIBULL (Stockholm School of Economics and Toulouse School of Economics)
A Framework for Spatial Political Analysis

October 3rd - Peter BUISSERET (Department of Government, Harvard University)
Politics Transformed? Electoral Strategies under Ranked Choice Voting

October 10th - Kevin HE (University of Pennsylvania)
Learning from Viral Content

October 17th -  Jan KNOEPFLE (Queen Mary University of London)
Should the Timing of Inspections Be Random?

October 24th -  Vincenzo DENICOLÒ (Bocconi University)
Acquistitions, Innovation, and the Entrenchment of Monopoly

November 14th - Bruno STRULOVICI (Northwestern University)
Social Learning by Truth-Insensitive Investigators

November 21st - Tommaso DENTI (Cornell University)
Blackwell correlated equilibrium

November 28th -  Mira FRICK (Yale)
Welfare Comparisons for Biased Learning

December 5th - Goncalves DUARTE (University College London)
Sequential Sampling Equilibrium

*exceptional scheduling* December 8th -  Anne-Kathrin ROESLER (University of Toronto)
How Informed Do You Want Your Principal to Be?

December 12th -  Tangren FENG (Bocconi)
Interim Strategy-Proof Mechanisms: Designing Simple Mechanisms in Complex Environments

March 6th - Benjamin BROOKS (University of Chicago)
On the Structure of Informationally Robust Optimal Mechanisms

March 13th -  Alessandro PAVAN  (Northwestern University)
Knowing your Lemon before You Dump It

March 20th - Bruno JULLIEN (Toulouse School of Economics)
Communication, Feedback and Repeated Moral Hazard with Short-lived Buyers

March 27th - Stephen MORRIS (MIT)
Screening with Persuasion

April 3rd - Daniel GOTTLIEB (London School of Economics)
Market Power and Insurance Coverage

May 15th - Thomas MARIOTTI (Toulouse School of Economics)
Keeping the Agents in the Dark: Private Disclosures in Competing Mechanisms

May 22nd - Christian KELLNER (University of Southampton)
Timing Decisions under Model Uncertainty

June 5th - Joe HARRINGTON (Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania)
Cost Coordination

June 12th - Sara SHAHANAGHI (Toulouse School of Economics)
Competition and Herding in Breaking News

June 19th - Geoffroy DE CLIPPEL (University of Brown)
Departures from Preference Maximization and Violations of the Sure-Thing Principle

September 13th - Mohammad AKBARPOUR (Stanford)
Investment Incentives in Near-Optimal Mechanisms

September 20th - Paula ONUCHIC (Oxford)
Signaling and Discrimination in Collaborative Projects

September 27th - Zvika NEEMAN (Tel Aviv University)
Communication with Endogenous Deception Costs

October 4th - Ludvig SINANDER (Oxford)
Agenda-Manipulation in Ranking

October 11th - Jeffrey ELY (Northwestern)
Ruth, Anthony, and Clarence

October 18th - Andriy ZAPECHELNYUK (University of St Andrews)
A Model of Debates: Moderation VS Free Speech

November 8th - Francisco POGGI (University of Mannheim)
A Taxation Principle with Non-Contractible Events

November 15th - Andrea GALEOTTI (London School of Business)
Market Segmentation through Information

November 22nd - Roland STRAUSZ (Humboldt University Berlin)
Principled Mechanism Design with Evidence

November 29th - Takuro YAMASHITA (Toulouse School of Economics)
A Mediator Approach to Mechanism Design with Limited Commitment

December 6th -  Daniel F. GARRETT (Toulouse School of Economics and University of Essex)
Relational Contracts: Public versus Private Savings

March 7th - Nick ARNOSTI (University of Minnesota)
Talk based on Lottery Design for School Choice and A Continuum Model of Stable Matching With Finite Capacities
 

March 14th - Gregorio CURELLO (University of Bonn)
Incentives for Collective Innovation

March 21st - Annie LIANG (Northwestern University)
Algorithmic Design: Fairness Versus Accuracy

March 28th - Benjamin GOLUB (Northwestern University)
Taxes and Market Power: A Network Approach

April 4th - Hector CHADE (Arizona State University)
Multidimensional Screening and Menu Design in Health Insurance Markets

*POSTPONED* April 11th - Colin STEWART (University of Toronto)
Demand in the Dark

May 9th - Evan FRIEDMAN (University of Essex)
Quantal Response Equilibrium with Symmetry: Representation and Applications

May 16th - Bruno STRULOVICI (Northwestern University)
Can Society Function Without Ethical Agents? An Informational Perspective

May 23rd - Petér KONDOR (London School of Economics)
Cleansing by Tight Credit: Rational Cycles and Endogenous Lending Standards

May 30th - Shengwu LI (Harvard)
A Theory of Ex Post Rationalization

June 13th - Matt ELLIOTT (University of Cambridge) 
Market Segmentation through Information

June 20th - Colin STEWART (University of Toronto)
Demand in the Dark