Program
Program
The workshop will be held on the 7th & 8th February 2019.
A conference dinner is scheduled for the evening of 7th February 2019.
Download the program here.
Thursday, 7th February 2019
Workshop Organizers: Isa Hafalir & Antonio Rosato
8:30 |
Registration & Arrival Tea (ground floor, level 2) |
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8:50 – 9:00 |
Welcome & Opening (level 4) |
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9:00 – 10:30 |
Industrial Organization (08.04.002) |
Mechanism Design (08.04.009) |
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'Entry and social efficiency under Bertrand competition and asymmetric information’Presenter: Peyman Khezr,University of QueenslandDiscussant: Simona Fabrizi |
‘Second-Best Mechanisms for Land Assembly and Hold-Out Problems’Presenter: Duygu Yengin,University of AdelaideDiscussant: Ryuji Sano |
'Direct Versus Platform Sales, And Search’Presenter: Simona Fabrizi,University of AucklandDiscussant: Andrew Wait |
'A Dynamic Mechanism Design with Deadlines and Multi-unit Demands’Presenter: Ryuji Sano,Yokohama National UniversityDiscussant: Jun Zhang |
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‘Blocking in a timing game with asymmetric players’Presenter: Andrew Wait,University of SydneyDiscussant: Peyman Khezr |
‘Optimal Mechanism Design with Aftermarket Oligopoly Competitions’Presenter: Jun Zhang,UTS Business SchoolDiscussant: Duygu Yengin |
10:30- 11:00 |
Morning Tea(08.02.013 - Level 2, circulation foyer) |
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11:00-12:30 |
Pricing (08.04.002) |
Auctions (08.04.009) |
‘The impact of competition on prices’Presenter: Sephorah Mangin,Australian National UniversityDiscussant: Hongyi Li |
'Bidding by Invitation: When Auctions Are No Good’Presenter: Ruitian Lang,Australian National UniversityDiscussant: Allan Hernandez Chanto |
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‘Multi-Seller Membership Pricing'Presenter: Ming Gao,Tsinghua UniversityDiscussant: Sephorah Mangin |
''Bidding with Securities under Risk Aversion: The Role of Steepness as Insurance’Presenter: Allan Hernandez Chanto,University of QueenslandDiscussant: Benjamin Balzer |
‘Contract Design with Framing Effects and Endogenous CognitionPresenter: Benjamin YoungUTS Business SchoolDiscussant: Ming Gao |
‘Expectations-Based Loss Aversion in Common-Value Auctions: Intensive vs Extensive Risk’Presenter: Benjamin Balzer,UTS Business SchoolDiscussant: Ruitian Lang |
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12:30- 13:40 |
Lunch(08.02.013 - Level 2, circulation foyer) |
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13:45 -14:45 |
Contests (08.04.002) |
Matching Theory (08.04.009) |
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‘Prize formation and sharing in multi-stage contests’Presenter: Vladimir Petkov,University of WellingtonDiscussant: Greg Kubitz |
'Kidney Exchange with Immunosuppressants’Presenter: Youngsub Chun,Seoul National UniversityDiscussant: Acelya Altuntas |
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‘Momentum in Best of Three Contests’Presenter: Greg Kubitz,Queensland University of TechnologyDiscussant: Vladimir Petkov |
'A New Family of Rules for Probabilistic Assignment Based on Trading Rights and Priorities’Presenter: Acelya Altuntas,Deakin UniversityDiscussant: Youngsub Chun |
14:50- 16:00 |
Plenary Session – George Mailath'Fragile Financial Coalitions Under Belief Coordination Frictions'(08.02.002 – Level 2, oval classroom) |
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16:00-16:30 |
Afternoon Tea(08.02.013 - Level 2, circulation foyer) |
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16:30-18:00 |
Networks (08.04.002) |
Political Economy (08.02.002) |
‘Chain Stability in Trading Networks’Presenter: Alexandru Nichifor,University of MelbourneDiscussant: Philip Ushchev |
‘Lobbying, Political Competition and Welfare Effect of Campaign Contribution Tax’Presenter: Erkan Yalcin,Flinders UniversityDiscussant: Gabriele Gratton |
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'Intersectoral linkages: good shocks, bad outcomes?’Presenter: Philip Ushchev,Monash UniversityDiscussant: Andrea Giovannetti |
'Political Capital’Presenter: Gabriele Gratton,UNSW Business SchoolDiscussant: Juan Carlos Carbajal |
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‘Local Interactions in a Market with Heterogeneous Expectations’Presenter: Andrea Giovannetti,UTS Business SchoolDiscussant: Alexandru Nichifor |
'Cause and Effect in Political Polarization’Presenter: Steven Callander,Stanford Graduate School of BusinessDiscussant: Erkan Yalcin |
18:00 |
End of Workshop |
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19:00 |
Workshop DinnerThe Port, Darling Harbour |
Friday, 8th February 2019
8:30 |
Registration & Arrival Tea (Ground floor, level 2) |
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9:00 – 10:30 |
Contracts (08.04.002) |
Experiments (08.04.009) |
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'Repeated Contracting without Commitment’Presenter: Zachary Breig,University of QueenslandDiscussant: Guillaume Roger |
'A Self-Tuning Model of Adaptive Choice'Presenter: Aleksei Chernulich,UTS Business SchoolDiscussant: Benjamin Young |
'Dynamic contracting under soft information’Presenter: Guillaume Roger,University of WollongongDiscussant: Akitoshi Muramoto |
‘Coordination in the Network Minimum Game’Presenter: Hongyi Li,UNSW Business SchoolDiscussant: Xin Zhao |
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'Cooperation or Collusion? Rents in Relational Contracts for Teams’Presenter: Akitoshi Muramoto,Kansai UniversityDiscussant: Zachary Breig |
'Do Exploding Offers Really Explode? The Role of Commitment in Search Deterrence’Presenter: Siqi Pan,University of MelbourneDiscussant: Aleksei Chernulich |
10:30-11:00 |
Morning Tea(08.02.013 - Level 2, circulation foyer) |
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11:00-12:30 |
Auctions II (08.04.002) |
Risk Preferences (08.04.009) |
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‘Multi-Object Auctions with Ensuing Competition’Presenter: Audrey Hu,City University of Hong KongDiscussant: Bing Liu |
‘Ordinal Hurwicz Expected Utility’Presenter: Simon Grant,Australian National UniversityDiscussant: Matthew Ryan |
‘Congested goods’Presenter: Bing Liu,University of MelbourneDiscussant: John Wooders |
‘Stochastic Expected Utility for Binary Choice: New Representations’Presenter: Matthew Ryan,Auckland University of TechnologyDiscussant: Aurélien Baillon |
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'Allocating Positions Fairly: An Auction and its Relationship to the Shapley Value’Presenter: John Wooders,NYU Abu Dhabi & UTSDiscussant: Audrey Hu |
'Belief hedges: applying ambiguity measurements to all events and all ambiguity models’Presenter: Aurélien Baillon,Erasmus University RotterdamDiscussant: Simon Grant |
12:30- 13:40 |
Lunch(8.02.013 - Level 2, circulation foyer) |
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13:45-14:45 |
Bargaining (08.04.002) |
Mechanism Design II (08.04.009) |
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'Computation of Stationary Equilibrium Payoffs in Coalitional Bargaining’Presenter: Metin Uyanik,University of QueenslandDiscussant: Jun Xiao |
'Bayesian Persuasion and Mechanism Design by an Informed Seller'Presenter: Yanlin Chen,UTS Business SchoolDiscussant: Emil Temnyalov |
'Non-cooperative Bargaining and the Core’Presenter: Jun Xiao,University of MelbourneDiscussant: Metin Uyanik |
'An economic theory of differential treatment’Presenter: Emil Temnyalov,UTS Business SchoolDiscussant: Yanlin Chen |
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14:50-16:00 |
Plenary Session – Matthew RabinNews Utility and Preferences'(08.02.002 – Level 2, oval classroom) |
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16:00-16:30 |
Afternoon Tea(08.02.013 - Level 2, circulation foyer) |
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16:30 – 18:00 |
Bounded Rationality (08.04.002) |
Dynamic Games (08.04.009) |
‘Disentangling preferences and limited attention: Random utility models with consideration sets’Presenter: Peter Gibbard,Australian National UniversityDiscussant: James Taylor |
'Search without observability’Presenter: Vladimir Smirnov,The University of SydneyDiscussant: Steffen Lippert |
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‘Imprecise Probabilities under General Information Structures’Presenter: James Taylor,Australian National UniversityDiscussant: Toru Suzuki |
'Financial Transfers, Compliance Technology and Climate Cooperation’Presenter: Steffen Lippert,University of AucklandDiscussant: Murali Agastya |
'Planar Beauty Contests’Presenter: Mikhail Anufriev,UTS Business SchoolDiscussant: Peter Gibbard |
‘When Should you Eat that Frog? Task sequencing Under Adverse Selection’Presenter: Murali Agastya,The University of SydneyDiscussant: Vladimir Smirnov |
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18:00 |
End of Workshop |