Events and Seminars

Theory Workshop

Fall 2020

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Implementation via Transfers with Identical but Unknown Distributions
Mariann Ollar (University of Edinburgh)
September 17th, 2020
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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Attention Please!
Colin Stewart (Univ. of Toronto)
September 24th, 2020
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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Investment Incentives in Near-Optimal Mechanisms
Shengwu Li (Harvard)
October 1st, 2020
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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Complexity and the Reform Process
Massimo Morelli (Bocconi University)
October 8th, 2020
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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The Economics of Partisan Gerrymandering
Alex Wolitzky (MIT)
October 22nd, 2020
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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Welfare Comparisons for Biased Learning
Yuhta Ishii (Penn State)
October 29th, 2020
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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To Infinity and Beyond: Scaling Economic Theories via Logical Compactness
Scott Kominers (Harvard)
November 5th, 2020
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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Information Aggregation under (not so) Naive Learning
Abhijit Banerjee (MIT)
November 12th, 2020
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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Fair Allocation of Vaccines, Ventilators and Antiviral Treatments: Leaving No Ethical Value Behind in Health Care Rationing
Tayfun Sönmez (Boston College)
November 19th, 2020
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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Signaling What You Don't Want
Chiara Margaria
December 3rd, 2020
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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