Theory Lunch

Fall 2006

 

Day, Time and Venue: Unless mentioned otherwise, all talks take place on Wednesdays from 12 to 1 pm in Room 301 of Robinson Hall.

 

Date

Name

Topic

09/20/2006

Katsunori Yamada

Macroeconomic Implications Of Conspicuous Consumption:

A Sombartian Dynamic Model

09/27/2006

Melody Lo

Language and Coordination Games

10/4/2006

Revealed Preferences In Strategic Markets

10/11/2006

Unforeseen Contingency & Renegotiation With Asymmetric Information

10/18/2006

Jim Campbell

Arrow's Impossibility Theorem, Individual Choice & Expected Utility

10/25/2006

Luciana Fiorini

Overlapping Generation & Idiosyncratic Risk: Can Price Reveal The Best Monetary Policy?

Abstract

Paper

11/01/2006

Norovsambuu Tumennasan

&

Sergio Turner

Costly Type Investigation

Abstract

11/08/2006

Serkan Bahceci

Supply Function Equilibria And The Forward & Spot Electricity Markets

11/15/2006

Ömer Özak

Existence & Uniqueness Of Evolutionary Stochastically Stable Distributions In Markovian Evolutionary Games

Abstract

Paper

11/22/2006

Thanksgiving Holiday - No Lunch

11/29/2006

Debipriya Chatterjee

Optimal Timing Of Affirmative Action

12/06/2006

Sergio Turner

How Large Are Pareto Improvements When Asset Markets Are Incomplete?

Abstract

12/13/2006

Ram Singh

On The Existence And Efficiency Of Equilibria Under Liability Rules

Paper

 

Please contact Petros Milionis (Petros_Milionis@brown.edu) or Norovsambuu Tumennasan (Norovsambuu_Tumennasan@brown.edu) to schedule a talk.

 

Previous years:

Spring 2006

Fall 2005

Spring, 2005

Fall, 2004

Spring, 2004