Events and Seminars

Theory Workshop

Fall 2018

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Mechanisms with Evidence: Commitment and Robustness
Bart Lipman (Boston University
September 6th, 2018
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
E51-151

Need vs. Merit: The Large Core of College Admissions Markets
Ran Shorrer (Penn State University)
September 13th, 2018
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Littauer Center, M16, 1805 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

Persuasion Meets Delegation
Anton Kolotilin (UNSW Business School)
September 20th, 2018
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
E51-151

Data-Driven Regulation: Theory and Application to Missing Bids
Sylvain Chassang (New York University)
September 27th, 2018
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Littauer Center, M16, 1805 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

Deferred-Acceptance Clock Auctions and Radio Spectrum Reallocation
Paul Milgrom (Stanford University)
October 4th, 2018
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
E51-151

The Wisdom of a Confused Crowd: Model-Based Inference
George Mailath (University of Pennsylvania)
October 11th, 2018
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Littauer Center, M16, 1805 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

NO SEMINARS - HARVARD DEPARTMENT WIDE SEMINAR
October 18th, 2018
12:00 am - 7:00 pm

Quantifying Information and Uncertainty
Emir Kamenica (Chicago Booth)
October 25th, 2018
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
E51-151

Learning Through The Grapevine: The Impact of Message Mutation, Transmission Failure, and Deliberate Bias
Matthew Jackson (Stanford University)
November 1st, 2018
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Littauer Center, M16, 1805 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

Cancelled
No Seminar-Cancelled
November 8th, 2018
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
E51-151

NO SEMINARS - MIT DEPARTMENT WIDE SEMINAR
November 15th, 2018
12:00 am - 7:00 pm

NO SEMINARS - THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
November 22nd, 2018
12:00 am - 7:00 pm

Culture and Communication
Muhamet Yildiz (MIT)
November 29th, 2018
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Littauer Center, M16, 1805 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

Overabundant Information and Learning Traps
Annie Liang (University Pennsylvania)
December 6th, 2018
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
E51-151