2019 Program
May 10, 2019
English Room, Kansas Memorial Union
Conference Program
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast |
| 8:55 a.m. | Opening Remarks: Provost Carl Lejuez, University of Kansas |
Session Chair: Tarun Sabarwal | |
| 9:00 a.m. | Random versus Directed Search for Scarce Resources Presenter: Teddy Mekonnen, California Institute of Technology |
| 9:35 a.m. | Matching in Clusters Presenter: Octavia Ghelfi, New York University |
| 10:10 a.m. | Refreshment Break |
| Session Chair: Nicholas Yannelis | |
| 10:30 a.m. | The Distribution of Outcomes for a Networked Economy Presenter: Janelle Schlossberger, Harvard University |
| 11:05 a.m. | Better Monitoring... Worse Productivity? Presenter: John Zhu, University of Pennsylvania |
| Lunch Break | |
| 11:45 a.m. | Lunch with economics department (De Bruce Center) |
| Session Chair: Bernard Cornet | |
| 1:00 p.m. | A new approach to the rational expectations equilibrium: existence, optimality and incentive compatibility Presenter: Nicholas Yannelis, University of Iowa |
| 1:35 p.m. | Money metrics in applied welfare analysis: a saddlepoint rehabilitation |
| 2:10 p.m. | Refreshment break |
| Session Chair: Rabah Amir | |
| 2:30 p.m. | Supermodular comparative statics Presenter: Lukasz Wozny, Warsaw School of Economics |
| 3:05 p.m. | Dynamic pricing of green goods under discounted network effects Presenter: Rabah Amir, University of Iowa |
| 3:40 p.m. | Refreshment break |
| Session Chair: Bernard Cornet | |
| 4:00 p.m. | Mislearning from Censored Data: The Gambler’s Fallacy in Optimal-Stopping Problems Presenter: Kevin He, Harvard University |
| 4:35 p.m. | Cost Efficiencies and Upward Pricing Pressure Presenter: Jéssica Dutra, University of Kansas |
| 5:10 p.m. Closing Remarks: Milena Stanislavova, University of Kansas | |
| 5:15 p.m. | Depart for Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (dinner at Rozelle Court restaurant) |