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WEEK 1
Monday 2 July
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| 10:00
– 12:00 |
Focus
Session on Efficiency in Auctions and Market Structure
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Auctions for Pollution Reduction
*Eric Maskin (Institute for
Advanced Study, Princeton)
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How
to Dissolve a Partnership
*Benny
Moldovanu (Universität Mannheim and CEPR)
and
Partnerships, Lemons and Efficient Trade
Karsten Fieseler (McKinsey Consulting)
Thomas Kittsteiner (Universität Mannheim)
*Benny Moldovanu (Universität Mannheim and CEPR)
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| 14:00
– 16:00 |
Focus Session on Efficiency in Auctions
and Market Structure cont’d…
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Bundling in Multi-unit Auctions with
Synergies: An Empirical Investigation
*Estelle Cantillon (Yale University and
CEPR)
Martin Pesendorfer (Yale University)
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Last-Minute
Bidding and the Rules for Ending Second-Price Auctions: Evidence
from eBay and Amazon Auctions on the Internet
*Axel
Ockenfels (Universität Magdeburg)
Alvin E Roth (Harvard University)
and
Strategic Kate-Bidding in Continuous-Time Second-Price Internet
Auctions
*Axel
Ockenfels (Universität Magdeburg)
Alvin E Roth (Harvard University)
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Evening Parallel Sessions:
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20:30 – 21:30 |
Cursed Equilibrium and the Winner's
Curse
Background Paper
available
*Erik Eyster (Nuffield College,
University of Oxford)
Matthew Rabin (University of California, Berkeley)
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| 20:30
– 21:30 |
Competition,
Risk and Managerial Incentives
*Michael Raith (Graduate School of
Business, University of Chicago, and CEPR)
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Tuesday
3 July
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08:30
– 10:00 |
Collusion, Delegation and Supervision
with Soft Information
Antoine Faure-Grimaud (London
School of Economics and CEPR)
Jean-Jacques Laffont (IDEI, Université des Science Sociales de
Toulouse)
*David Martimort (IDEI, Université des Science Sociales de
Toulouse, and CEPR)
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| Evening
Parallel Sessions: |
| 20:30
– 21:30 |
Stirring
Up Competition in Uncompetitive Auctions
*Theo Offerman (CREED, Universiteit
van Amsterdam)
Jacob Goeree (University of Virginia)
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| 20:30
– 21:30 |
Bargaining,
Mergers, and Technology Choice in Bilaterally Oligopolistic
Industries *Roman
Inderst (University College London)
Christian Wey (WZB and CEPR)
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Wednesday
4 July
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08:30 – 10:00 |
Information
Acquisition and Efficient Mechanism Design
*Dirk Bergemann (Yale University)
Juuso Valimaki (University of Southampton)
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| Evening
Parallel Sessions: |
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20:30
– 21:30 |
Universal
Service and Entry: The Role of Uniform Pricing and Coverage
Constraints
Steffen
Hoernig (Universidade Nova de Lisboa)
Pedro Pita Barros (Universidade Nova de Lisboa and CEPR)
*Tommaso Valletti (Imperial College Management School and CEPR)
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20:30 – 21:30 |
Nash Equilibrium When Players Account for
the Complexity of their Forecasts
*Kfir Eliaz (Eitan Berglas School of
Economics, Tel-Aviv University)
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Thursday 5 July
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08:30 – 11:30 |
Focus Session: Dynamics of Competition in
Network Industries
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Chicken and Egg:
Competing Match-Makers
*Bernard Caillaud (CERAS and CEPR)
Bruno Jullien (GREMAQ, Université des Sciences Sociales de Toulouse,
and CEPR)
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Internet Interconnection
and the Off-Net-Cost Pricing Principle
Jean-Jacques Laffont (IDEI, Université
des Sciences Sociales de Toulouse)
Scott Marcus (Genuity)
*Patrick Rey (Université des Sciences Sociales de Toulouse and CEPR)
Jean Tirole (Université des Sciences Sociales de Toulouse and CEPR)
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15:30
– 16:30 |
The AOL/Time Warner Merger
*William Rogerson (Northwestern
University)
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| Evening
Parallel Sessions: |
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20:30 – 21:30 |
Bilateral Buyer-Supplier Bargaining and
Mergers in a Multi-Tiered Industry
*Konrad Stahl (Universität Mannheim and
CEPR)
Malte Cherdron (Universität Mannheim)
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20:30 – 21:30 |
The Winner's Curse
with Private Values
*Olivier Compte (CERAS, Ecole Nationale
des Ponts et Chausées)
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Friday 6 July |
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08:30 – 10:00 |
Coordination and
Discrimination in Contracting with Externalities: Divide and Conquer?
*Ilya Segal (Stanford University)
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| Evening
Parallel Sessions: |
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20:30 – 21:30 |
Learning, Network
Formation and Coordination
*Sanjeev Goyal (Erasmus Universiteit
Rotterdam)
Fernando Vega-Redondo (University of Alicante)
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20:30 – 21:30 |
TITLE
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WEEK 2
Monday 9 July
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08:30 – 10:00 |
Partial Contracting, Control Allocation
and Cooperation
Philippe Aghion (Harvard University and
CEPR)
*Mathias Dewatripont (ECARES, Université Libre de Bruxelles, and CEPR)
Patrick Rey (IDEI, Université des Sciences Sociales de Toulouse, and
CEPR)
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| Evening
Parallel Sessions: |
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20:30 – 21:30 |
Unforeseen
Contingencies
Nabil I Al-Najjar (Northwestern
University)
Luca Anderlini (Southampton University and Georgetown University)
*Leonardo Felli (London School of Economics and CEPR)
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20:30 – 21:30 |
Equilibrium Risk
Matching in Group Lending
*Loic Sadoulet (ECARES, Université Libre
de Bruxelles)
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Tuesday 10 July
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08:30 – 11:30 |
Focus Session on: Market Determinants of
Organizations
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TITLE
*Andrew Newman (University College
London)
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International
Openness, Insecurity, and Implicit Contracts
*John
McLaren (University of Virginia)
Andrew Newman (University College London)
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International Outsourcing
*Gene Grossman (Princeton
University and CEPR)
*Elhanan Helpman (Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel-Aviv
University, and CEPR)
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| Evening
Parallel Sessions: |
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20:30 – 21:30 |
Self-Control in
Peer Groups
*Marco Battaglini (Princeton University)
Roland Bénabou (Princeton University and CEPR)
Jean Tirole (IDEI, Université des Sciences Sociales de Toulouse and
CEPR)
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20:30 – 21:30 |
Contracting over Time
when Writing is Costly
Pierpaolo Battigalli (Università Bocconi)
*Giovanni Maggi (Princeton University and CEPR)
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Wednesday 11 July |
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08:30 – 10:00 |
Performance in
Competitive Environments: Gender Differences
Uri Gneezy (Technion)
Muriel Niederle (Harvard University)
*Aldo Rustichini (University of Minnesota and Boston University)
and
Your Morals Are Your Moods
Georg Kirchsteiger (University of Vienna)
Luca Rigotti (CentER, Tilburg University and University of California,
Berkeley)
*Aldo Rustichini (University of Minnesota and Boston University)
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| Evening
Parallel Sessions: |
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20:30 – 21:30 |
Incomplete Contracts
and the Nature of Market Interactions
Martin Brown (IEW, Universität Zürich)
*Armin Falk (IEW, Universität Zürich, and CEPR)
Ernst Fehr (IEW, Universität Zürich, and CEPR)
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20:30 – 21:30 |
Efficiency Wages,
Matching, and Unemployment:
An Analysis for Four OECD Countries
Jens D J Larsen (Bank of England)
*James M Malcomson (All Souls College, University of Oxford)
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Thursday 12 July
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08:30 – 11:30 |
Focus Session on: Behavioral Contract
Theory
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Fairness,
Incentives and Contractual Incompleteness
Ernst Fehr (IEW, Universität Zürich,
and CEPR)
Alexander Klein (Universität München)
*Klaus M Schmidt (Universität München and CEPR)
and
Theories of Fairness and Reciprocity
– Evidence and Economic Applications
Ernst Fehr (IEW, Universität Zürich,
and CEPR)
*Klaus M Schmidt (Universität München and CEPR)
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Sabotage and Loss Aversion as Sources of
Wage Compression
Armin Falk (IEW, Universität Zürich,
and CEPR)
*Ernst Fehr (IEW, Universität Zürich, and CEPR)
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Procrastination
Ted O'Donoghue (Cornell University)
Matthew Rabin (University of California, Berkeley)
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Incentives to Combat Procrastination
Ted O'Donoghue (Cornell University)
Matthew Rabin (University of California, Berkeley)
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| Evening
Parallel Sessions: |
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20:30 – 21:30 |
Control Allocations in Joint
Undertakings:
Trading formal for Real Authority
*Wouter Dessein (Graduate School of
Business, University of Chicago, and CEPR)
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20:30 – 21:30 |
Applications of the
Directed Cognition Model of
Bounded Rationality to Contracting
*Xavier Gabaix (Harvard University)
David Laibson (Harvard University)
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Friday 13 July
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08:30 – 10:00 |
Learning and Self-Reinforcing Behavior in
Organizations
*Margaret A Meyer (Nuffield College,
University of Oxford, and CEPR)
Jeffrey Zwiebel (Stanford University)
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