Seminars

Microeconomic Theory

Program Organizer: David Easley

All workshops are on Mondays at 4:15 p.m. in Uris Hall 498 unless otherwise noted.

September 3 & 4 - Research Issues at the Interface of Computer Science and Economics
http://www.cis.cornell.edu/conferences_workshops/CSECON_09/

November 13 - (Fri., 4:00 p.m., STL 265) - Department Wide Seminar - Abhijit Banerjee (MIT)
Marry for What? Caste and Mate Selection in Modern India (joint w/Esther Duflo, Maitreesh Ghatak & Jeanne Lafortune)

November 16 - Mukul Majumdar (Cornell University)
Limit Theorems of Monotone Markov Processes (joint w/Rabi Bhattacharya & Nigar Hashimzade)

November 23 - Luca Rigotti (Duke University)
Knightian Uncertainty and Moral Hazard (joint w/Pino Lopomo & Chris Shannon)

November 30 - Bhaskar Dutta (University of Warwick)
Nash Implementation with Partially Honest Individuals (joint w/Arunava Sen)

December 4 - (Fri., 4:00 p.m., STL 265) - Frank Knight Lecture- Roger Myerson - (University of Chicago)
Understanding the Foundations of Institutions: Moral Hazard in High Office