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Microeconomics Research Workshop 2011-2012

Seminars take place on Tuesdays at 1:15 to 2:30 p.m. at the Villa San Paolo unless otherwise specified.

 

 Term 1, Academic Year 2011-2012

Date Presenter Title
13 September
Joint Micro/Macro/Econometrics
Gerard Roland, University of California, Berkeley (Visiting Fellow)

Culture, Institutions and The Wealth of Nation

20 September       

27 September (EC)
Financial Crisis Seminar

James Dow, London Business School 

CEO Turnover and Entrenchment in Publicly Financed Firms

4 October (EC)
Financial Crisis Seminar
Frederic Malherbe, London Business School Self-fulfilling Liquidity Dry-ups 
11 October Stefano Demichelis, 

University of Pavia

Some wrong ways to do game theory and some suggestions about how to do it
18 October (EC)
Financial Crisis Seminar

Anjan Thakor, Washington University in St. Louis

Success-Driven ‘Pretense of Skill’ and Financial Crises”.
25 October - 11:30 Justin Valasek, Max Weber Fellow International Unions - Individual Concerns: Should citizens or nations play the defining role in regional integration?
1 November EUI Closed   
3 November   CANCELLED Gyöngyi Lóránth, University of Vienna to be announced
8 November Tomás Rodríguez Barraquer, Max Weber Fellow A Model of Competitive Signaling
15 November Henry Mak, Max Weber Fellow Health Care Payment Systems: Information for Consumers and Provider Incentives
Wed. 16 November - 9:00

Xavier Freixas, Universitat Pompeu Fabra 

Taming Sifis (with Jean-Charles Rochet)

22 November  -11:30

 

 

                        13:30

Agustin Casas, Max Weber Fellow


Massimo Morelli, Columbia University 

Primaries and endogenous valence 


1) Reelection through Division, 2) Ideology and Information in Policy Making

29 November

Marco Scarsini, LUISS

Monopoly Pricing in the Presence of Social Learning

6 December (EC)

Financial Crisis Seminar

Joel Shapiro, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

Bailouts and Regulator Funding

13 December (PG) 

Financial Crisis Seminar

Veronica Guerrieri, University of Chicago, Booth School of Business

Dynamic Adverse Selection: A Theory of Illiquidity, Fire Sales, and Flight to Quality (with Rob Shimer)   

Thursday 15 December - 11:00 Avinash Dixit, Princeton University Reciprocal Insurance among Kenyan Pastoralists (with Simon Levin and Daniel Rubenstein)

 Term 2, Academic Year 2011-2012

Date Presenter Title
10 January

Fabiano Schivardi, University of Cagliari

What determines firm growth? The role of demand and TFP shocks  (with Andrea Pozzi)

17 January

Olivier Tercieux, Paris School of Economics  Subgame-perfect implementation under information perturbation and the hold-up problem 

24 January

Sergei Kovbasyuk, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance

Optimal Certification Design 

31 January

David Ticchi , IMT Lucca  Democracy, Dictatorship and the Cultural Transmission of Political Values (with Thierry Verdier and Andrea Vindigni)

7 February

Pietro Ortoleva, Caltech

Objective Lotteries as Ambiguous Objects: 

Allais, Ellsberg, and Hedging  (with Mark Dean)

14 February 

Martin Cripps, University College London

Queues and Experiments

(with Caroline Thomas)

21 February

Second Year Forum

No seminar permitted

28 February 

Alan Morrison, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford to be announced

6 March

Ronny Razin, LSE to be announced

13 March

Francesco Feri, EUI Fernand Braudel Fellow 

(University of Innsbruck)

to be announced

20 March

Andrea Ichino, University of Bologna to be announced

27 March

 

Student Inverviews  No seminar permitted

 

 Term 3, Academic Year 2011-2012

Date Presenter Title

5-9 April

                  EUI Closed Easter Break
10 April        
17 April      
24 April Jacob Goeree, University of  Zurich to be announced

1 May

EUI Closed     

8 May 

   

15 May

    

     

22 May

Allan Drazen, University of Maryland

to be announced

29 May

Sanjeev Goyal,  University of Cambridge to be announced
Monday 4 June - 13:30 Leeat Yariv, Caltech to be announced

5 June 

Peter Eso, University of Oxford  to be announced

12 June 

Benjamin Moll, Princeton University

to be announced  

19 June

   

   

26 June        

 

 

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