2014 Program

2014 Kansas Workshop on Economic Theory

8:30 a.m.	Breakfast
8:55 a.m.	Opening remarks: Bernard Cornet
Session Chair: Juan Block
9:00 a.m.	Forward-looking Social Learners Presenter: Yuhta Ishii, Harvard University
9:45 a.m.	Timing and Codes of Conduct Presenter: Juan Block, Washington University in St. Louis
10:30 a.m.	Coffee break
Session Chair: Antonio Doblas-Madrid
10:45 a.m.	Participation and Unbiased Pricing in CDS Settlement Mechanisms Presenter: Ahmad Peivandi, Northwestern University
11:30 a.m.	Credit–fuelled Bubbles Presenter: Antonio Doblas-Madrid, Michigan State University
12:15 p.m.	Lunch
Session Chair: Rakesh Vohra
1:15 p.m.	Nash Equilibrium in Games with Quasi-Monotonic Best Responses Presenter: Rabah Amir, University of Iowa
2:00 p.m.	On Market Fragmentation Presenter: Rakesh Vohra, University of Pennsylvania
2:45 p.m.	Coffee break
Session Chair: Bernard Cornet
3:00 p.m.	Equilibrium Under Ambiguity Presenter: Nicholas Yannelis, University of Iowa
3:45 p.m.	Submodular Financial Markets with Frictions Presenter: Bernard Cornet, University of Kansas
4:30 p.m.	Coffee break
Session Chair: Mohamed El-Hodiri
4:45 p.m.	Relative Likelihood Equilibrium Presenter: Joshua Cherry, Northwestern University
5:30 p.m.	Global Games Selection in Games of Strategic Substitutes or Complements Presenter: Eric Hoffmann, University of Kansas
6:15 p.m.	Closing remarks: Tarun Sabarwal and Jianbo Zhang