Past External Seminars

2023-2024


Date	Organiser	Speaker	Affiliation	Title
13/06/2024	DREAM	Piotr Dworczak	Northwestern University	A mechanism-design approach to property rights
06/06/2024	DREAM	Teddy Mekonnen	Brown University	Competition, Persuasion, and Search
30/05/2024	DREAM	Michèle Mueller-Itten	St. Galllen University	Rational Inattention via Ignorance Equivalence
29/05/2024	Department	Xin Gao	University of Birmingham	Reputational Cheap Talk vs. Reputational Delegation
23/05/2024	DREAM	Alex Smolin	Toulouse	Information Design in Smooth Games
22/05/2024	Department	Sergey Popov	Cardiff University	Tactical Refereeing and Signaling by Publishing
16/05/2024	DREAM	Ricardo Alonso	LSE	Competitive Capture of Public Opinion
15/05/2024	DREAM	Emir Kamenica	University of Chicago	Commitment and randomization in communication
09/05/2024	DREAM	Mallesh Pai	Rice University	Taxing Externalities Without Hurting the Poor
08/05/2024	Department	Amrit Amirapu	University of Kent	Climate Change and Political Participation: Evidence from India
02/05/2024	DREAM	Nemanja Antic	Northwestern University	Selected Facts
01/05/2024	Department	Jean-Paul Carvalho	University of Oxford	Zero-Sum Thinking, the Evolution of Effort-Suppressing Beliefs, and Economic Development
25/04/2024	DREAM	Agathe Pernoud	Chicago Booth	How Competition Shapes Information in Auctions
25/04/2024	DREAM	Marciano Siniscalchi	Northwestern University	Foundations for Structural Preferences
18/04/2024	DREAM	Vincent Crawford	Oxford University	Meaningful Theorems: Nonparametric Analysis of Reference-dependent Preferences
11/04/2024	DREAM	Frédéric Koessler	HEC Paris	A belief-based approach to signaling
06/03/2024	Department	Federico Di Pace	ENSAI - CREST	Commodity Prices and Fiscal Pro-cyclicality?
21/02/2024	Department	Christoph Görtz	University of Birmingham	"Split Personalities: The Changing Nature of Technology Shocks" with Christopher Gunn and Thomas Lubik
14/02/2024	Department	Dominik Karos	Bielefeld University	Strategic News Selection in Social Media” (joint work with Jurek Preker)
07/02/2024	CEMAP	Tim Worral	Edinburgh University	Intergeneration Insurance
2024/01/2024	Department	Henrique Castro-Pires	University of Surrey	Monitoring, Performance Reviews, and Retaliation
17/01/2024	Department	Joosung Lee	Sungkyunkwan University	Matroid Search Problems and Greedy Pandora’s Rule
10/01/2024	Department	Joseph Pearlman	City, University of London	Imperfect Information and Hidden Dynamics
07/12/2023	DREAM	Jacopo Perego	Columbia University	Competitive Markets for Personal Data
30/11/2023	DREAM	Paola Manzini	University of Bristol	A model of approval with an application to list design
29/11/2023	Department	Kevin Sheedy	London School of Economics	The Macroeconomics of Liquidity in Financial Intermediation
22/11/2023	Department	Flavio Toxvaerd	Cambridge University	Manufacturer Certification in Second-Hand Markets
16/11/2023	DREAM	Sara Shahanaghi	University of Toulouse	Competition and Herding in Breaking News
15/11/2023	Department	Andy Zapechelnyuk	Edinburgh University	“Fair Hiring Procedures” (joint with Karl Schlag)
09/11/2023	DREAM	Sulagna Dasgupta	University of Chicago	Screening Knowledge
02/11/2023	DREAM	Emir Kamenica	University of Chicago	Comparison of Signals
26/10/2023	DREAM	Andreas Kleiner	Bonn	Optimal delegation in a multidimensional world
19/10/2023	DREAM	Daniel Clark	UCLA	Partially Informed Disclosure
08/11/2023	DREAM	Savitar Sundaresan	Imperial University	(In)efficiency in Information Acquisition and Aggregation through Prices
01/11/2023	Department	Michele Breton	HEC Montréal	International Environmental Agreements: Preferences, Stability and Effectiveness
18/10/2023	Department	Dimitri Migrow	Edinburgh University	Strategic Observational Learning
12/10/2023	DREAM	Rohit Lamba	Penn State	Rationalizing dynamic choices
11/10/2023	Department	Gabrielle Demange	Paris School of Economics	Two-way dual communication in a social network
05/10/2023	DREAM	Xiaosheng Mu	Princeton	Monotone Additive Statistics
28/09/2023	DREAM	Daron Acemoglu	MIT	Community and Employment: Socioeconomic Foundations of Cooperation

2022/2023


Date	Organiser	Speaker	Affiliation	Title
21/06/2023	Department	Subhayu Bandyopadhyay	St. Louis Fed	Voluntary participation in a terror group and counterterrorism policy
20/06/2023	Department	Andre Hofmeyr	University of Cape Town	The Trust Game: Salience, Beliefs, and Social History
15/06/2023	Department	Simon Vicary	Newcastle University	Do the Poor Benefit from an Uncertain Tax Base?
14/06/2023	Department	Pinghan Liang	Sun Yat-Sen University	Breaking Drug Trafficking Chains: The Real Name Mailing Regulation and the Decline of Drug Use
08/06/2023	DREAM	Ravi Jagadeesan	University of Stanford	Auctions with Withdrawal Rights with Alexander Haberman
07/06/2023	Department	Jörg Oechssler	University of Heidelberg	On the benefits of robo advice in financial markets
01/06/2023	DREAM	Ernesto Rivera Mora	Yale University	Neutral Mechanisms: On the Feasibility of Information Sharing
01/06/2023	DREAM	Savitar Sundaresan	Imperial University	(In)efficiency in Information Acquisition and Aggregation through Prices
31/05/2023	Department	Levent Neyse	DIW Berlin	Reproducibility and Household Panel Studies: Insights from the SOEP Innovation Sample
25/05/2023	DREAM	Laura Doval	Columbia University	The Core of Bayesian Persuasion
25/05/2023	QRFE	Fahad Saleh	University of Florida	The Need For Fees at a DEX: How Increases in DEX Fees Can Increase DEX Trading Volume
24/05/2023	Department	Hande Erkut	WZB Berlin	Repugnant transactions: The role of agency and severe consequences
17/05/2023	Department	Juan-José Ganuza	UPF	Renegotiation Discrimination and Favoritism in Symmetric Procurement Auctions
11/05/2023	DREAM	Jakub Steiner	University of Zurich	Growth and Likelihood
04/05/2023	DREAM	Alice Hsiaw	Brandeis University	Bayesian Doublespeak
04/05/2023	QRFE	Jia Li	Singapore Management University	Optimal Inference for Spot Regressions
03/05/2023	Department	Philip Schnattinger	Bank of England	Credit Market Tightness and the Zombie Firm Share
27/04/2023	DREAM	Stephen Morris	MIT	Screening with Persuasion
20/04/2023	DREAM	Paulo Barelli	University of Rochester	Strategic Foundations of Rational Expectations
30/03/2023	DREAM	Wouter Dessein	Columbia Business School	Test-Optional Admissions
23/03/2023	DREAM	B. Douglas Bernheim	Stanford University	Who Controls the Agenda Controls the Polity
15/03/2023	Department	Paola Conconi	University of Oxford	Multinational Ownership and Trade Participation
15/03/2023	Department	Daniel Li	University of Durham	Information Disclosure to Bidders with Heterogenous Preferences
14/03/2023	Department	Lucy Naga	University of Durham	Kantian Morality and Optimal Second-Best Commodity Taxation
08/03/2023	Department	Horst Zank	University of Manchester	Gain-Loss Utility for Prospect Theory
03/03/2023	Department	Yong Chao	University of Louisville	Tying as an Instrument of Vertical Integration
02/03/2023	Department	Yunus Aksoy	Birkbeck	Profits, Firm Ownership and Aggregate Demand Externalities
18/01/2023	Department	Ming Yang	UCL	Dynamic Contracting with Flexible Monitoring
11/01/2023	Department	Zafer Kanik	University of Glasgow	Skill-Substitutability, Wage Inequality, and Productivity Growth
07/12/2022	Department	Ian Jewitt	University of Oxford	Escaping the First Order Approach to Principal Agent Problems
30/11/2022	Department	Alejandro Caparros	University of Durham	Institution Formation in Coordination Games with Fixed Neighborhoods
30/11/2022	Department	Hisayuki Yoshimoto	University of Glasgow	Dynamic Incentives Behind Online Reviews: Theory and Evidence
23/11/2022	Department	Hyungseok Joo	University of Surrey	Expenditure Consolidation and Sovereign Debt Restructurings: Front- or Back-loaded
19/10/2022	Department	Andis Sofianos	University of Durham	Reverse Bayesianism: Revising Beliefs in Light of Unforeseen Events
19/10/2022	Department	Aditya Goenka	University of Birmingham	Modelling optimal lockdowns with waning immunity