2007-2008 BARCELONA JOCS
Seminar on game theory and its applications



Coordinator: Marina Núñez (University of Barcelona)

Venue: Centre Internacional de Premsa de Barcelona.
Rbla. Catalunya, 10, pral. - 08007 Barcelona

Acknowledgments: Barcelona Jocs is sponsored by MEC (SEJ2007-30231-E/ECON) and CREA.

Programs from previous years (06/07, 05/06, 04/05, 03/04, 02/03 )

SCHEDULED SESSIONS

October 29, 2007

 

 

18:30

Guillaume Haeringer
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Constrained School Choice: An Experimental Study.

19:45

Tayfun Sönmez  
Boston College

Kidney Exchange: The impact of large exchanges, altruistic donation, and center incentives. (slides)

 

 

 

November 26, 2007

 

 

18:30

Karl Schlag    
Universitat Pompeu Fabra            

Playing Under Uncertainty According to Minimax Regret.

19:45

Karl Sigmund 
University of Vienna
    

Between freedom and enforcement: evolutionary games,public goods and costly punishment.

 

 

 

February 25, 2008


 

18:30

Josep M. Izquierdo
Universitat de Barcelona 
 
A characterization of convex games by means of bargaining sets.

19:45

Nicolas Vieille
Hautes Études Commerciales, Paris
Public vs. private offers in the market for lemons

 

 

 

March 31, 2008

 

 

18:30

Oriol Carbonell-Nicolau
Rutgers University and UAB
On the existence of trembling-hand  perfect equilibria in discontinuous games.

19:45

Marco Mariotti
Queen Mary, London University
A million answers to twenty questions: choosing by checklist.

 

 

 

April 28 , 2008

 

 

18:30

Jens Josephson
Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Unemployment and the interview process

19:45

Larry Samuelson 
University of Wisconsin/Yale University 
Endogenous Commitment.



 May 26 , 2008



18:30


 Esther Hauk
  Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica 
 Optimal Procurement Mechanisms under limited liability.

19:45


  David Austen-Smith
  Kellogg School of Management 
 
Public Disclosure, Private Revelation or Silence: Whistleblowing Incentives and Managerial Policy