SAET Mini-Conference – November 2010
The University of Illinois Department of Economics and SAET hosted a mini-conference on November 5-7, 2010 at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Conference Program
Friday, November 5, 2010
| Time | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Chair: Stefan Krasa | ||
| 1:30-2:00 PM | Ali Khan (Johns Hopkins) akhan@jhu.edu |
Optimal Cyclicity and Chaos in Discounted Optimal Growth Theory: An Anything-Goes Construction (Background Paper) |
| 2:00-2:30 PM | Dan Kovenock (Iowa) dan-kovenock@uiowa.edu |
The Optimal Defense of Networks of Targets |
| 2:30-3:00 PM | Scott Condie (Brigham Young) scott_condie@byu.edu |
Information Efficiency with Ambiguous Information |
| 3:00-3:30 PM | Alvaro Sandroni (Northwestern) sandroni@kellogg.northwestern.edu |
Rationalization |
| 3:30-4:00 PM | Coffee Break | |
| Chair: Anne Villamil | ||
| 4:00-4:30 PM | Gabriele Camera (Purdue) gcamera@purdue.edu |
Cooperative Strategies in Anonymous Economies: An Experiment |
| 4:30-5:00 PM | Dimitrios Tsomocos (Oxford) dimitrios.tsomocos@seh.ox.ac.uk |
Debt Deflation Effects of Monetary Policy |
| 5:00-5:30 PM | Mordecai Kurz (Stanford) mordecai@stanford.edu |
The Roll of Diverse Beliefs in a New Keynesian Macro Model |
| 6:30-6:00 PM | Mark Machina (UCSD) machina@ucsd.edu |
TBA |
| 7:30 PM | Dinner | |
Saturday, November 6, 2010
| Time | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Chair: John Nachbar | ||
| 10:00-10:30 AM | Steve Spear (Carnegie Mellon) ss1f@andrew.cmu.edu | Endogenous Market Incompleteness Without Market Frictions |
| 10:30-11:00 AM | Erik Balder (Utrecht) E.J.Balder@uu.nl |
On Competitive Markets with Externalities and a Continuum of Agents |
| 11:00-11:30 AM | Edward Schlee (Arizona State) ed.schlee@asu.edu |
Optimal Insurance with Adverse Selection |
| 11:30 AM-12:00 PM | Luciano de Castro (Northwestern) decastro.luciano@gmail.com |
Ambiguity Aversion Solves the Conflict between Efficiency and Incentive Compatibility |
| 12:00- 1:00 PM | Lunch | |
| Chair: Wayne Shafer | ||
| 1:00-1:30 PM | William Thomson (Rochester) wth2@mail.rochester.edu |
Manipulation of Allocation Rules via Endowments |
| 1:30-2:00 PM | Kali Rath (Notre Dame) Kali.P.Rath.1@nd.edu |
Purification in Games with Finitely-additive Private Information |
| 2:00-2:30 PM | Coffee Break | |
| Chair: Daniela Puzzello | ||
| 2:30-3:00 PM | Yeneng Sun (NUS) ecssuny@nus.edu.sg |
Large Bayesian Games |
| 3:00-3:30 PM | Beth Allen (Minnesota) assist@econ.umn.edu |
TBA |
| 3:30-4:00 PM | Coffee Break | |
| Chair: Peter Loeb | ||
| 4:00-4:30 PM | Bernard Cornet (Kansas and Paris 1) cornet@ku.edu |
Financial Economies with Restricted Participation and Exchange Economies with Unbounded Arbitrage |
| 4:30-5:00 PM | Nicholas Yannelis (Illinois and Manchester) nyanneli@illinois |
A New Perspective to Rational Expectations: Maximin Rational Expectations Equilibrium |
| 7:30 PM | Dinner | |