Event·Aug 17, 2018, 12:00 AM·Saieh Hall for Economics
Economic Theory Conference IV
The way agents communicate, collect, and use information is essential for many strategic interactions, whether between co-workers, traders, firms, or governments. As technology advances, the information available to such agents has grown increasingly complex. At this year’s fourth annual BFI summer conference in economic theory, we will explore recent theoretical advances in these and other topics.
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Friday, August 17, 2018
08:30:00–09:30:00
Registration and Continental Breakfast
09:30:00–10:30:00
Toward an Ethical Experiment
10:30:00–10:45:00
Break
10:45:00–11:45:00
Delegated Expertise, Authority, and Communication
11:45:00–13:15:00
Lunch
13:15:00–14:15:00
Deterrence with Imperfect Attribution
14:15:00–14:30:00
Break
14:30:00–15:30:00
Lemonade from Lemons: Information Design and Adverse Selection
15:30:00–15:45:00
Break
15:45:00–16:45:00
Monopoly Pricing with Pre-Trade Flexible Learning
16:45:00
Adjourn for the day
Saturday, August 18, 2018
08:30:00–09:30:00
Registration and Continental Breakfast
09:30:00–10:30:00
An Inspection Model of Learning on Networks
10:30:00–10:45:00
Break
10:45:00–11:45:00
Raising Capital from Heterogeneous Investors
11:45:00–13:15:00
Lunch
13:15:00–14:15:00
Quadratic Games
14:15:00–14:30:00
Break
14:30:00–15:30:00
Costly Miscalibration
15:30:00–15:45:00
Break
15:45:00–16:45:00
Social Learning in a Dynamic Environment
16:45:00