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2021 Conference on Economic Theory

Date
Jun 01 — Jun 02, 2021
12:00 am — 02, 2021 12:00 am

June 1-2, 2021

Location: Virtual

Organizer: Mira Frick

Note: The first session on the first day will start in Zoom. Links will be sent out to registered participants on Monday, May 31.

*Presenters

Tuesday, June 1

11:00am to 11:45am

"Caution and Reference Effects "

Simone Cerreia-Vioglio (Università Bocconi), David Dillenberger (University of Pennsylvania), *Pietro Ortoleva (Princeton University)

11:45am to 12:30pm
"An Evolutionary Perspective on Updating Risk and Ambiguity Preferences" (667.42 KB)

Philipp Sadowski (Duke University), *Todd Sarver (Duke University)

12:30pm to 1:00pm

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1:00pm to 1:45pm

"A Strong Minimax Theorem for Informationally-Robust Auction Design"

*Benjamin Brooks (University of Chicago), Songzi Du (University of California, San Diego)

1:45pm to 2:30pm
"Efficient Dynamic Allocations in Endowment Economies with Linear Utilities and Private Information" (39.66 MB)

*Wojciech Olszewski (Northwestern University), Mikhail Safronov (University of Cambridge)

2:30pm to 3:00pm

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3:00pm to 3:45pm
"Exit Dilemma: The Role of Private Learning on Firm Survival" (914.84 KB)

Doruk Cetemen (Collegio Carlo Alberto), *Chiara Margaria (Boston University)

3:45pm to 4:30pm
"Games on Endogenous Networks" (683.73 KB)

Benjamin Golub (Northwestern University), *Evan Sadler (Columbia University)

Wednesday, June 2

11:00am to 11:45am

"Misspecified Politics and the Recurrence of Populism"

*Gilat Levy (London School of Economics), Ronny Razin (London School of Economics), Alwyn Young (London School of Economics)

11:45am to 12:30pm
"Asymptotic Behavior of Bayesian Learners with Misspecified Models" (731.96 KB)

*Ignacio Esponda (University of California, Santa Barbara), Demian Pouzo (University of California, Berkeley), Yuichi Yamamoto (Hitotsubashi University)

12:30pm to 1:00pm

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1:00pm to 1:45pm
"Panics and Prices" (324.76 KB)

Yu Awaya (University of Rochester), *Vijay Krishna (Pennsylvania State University)

1:45pm to 2:30pm

"Communication in the Shadow of Catastrophe"

*Inga Deimen (University of Arizona), Dezsö Szalay (Universität Bonn)

2:30pm to 3:00pm

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3:00pm to 3:45pm
"Reputation Building under Observational Learning" (524.17 KB)

*Harry Pei (Northwestern University)

3:45pm to 4:30pm
"Monotone Additive Statistics" (631.39 KB)

Xiaosheng Mu (Princeton University), Luciano Pomatto (California Institute of Technology), Philipp Strack (Yale University), *Omer Tamuz (California Institute of Technology)