| microeconomics seminar schedule | ||||
| spring 2007 | ||||
| Seminars are on Tuesdays from 3:30 to 5:00 in room 315 at 270 Bay State Road. For more information,contact Miriam Hatoum at mhatoum@bu.edu, 617-353-6822. | ||||
| date | speaker | topic | ||
| Mar 06 | Kfir Eliaz (New York University) |
"Efficient Bargaining Over Bets" *joint with Ran Spiegler |
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| Mar 20 | Andy Postlewaite (University of Pennsylvania) |
"Consumption Commitments and Employment Contracts" *joint with Dan Silverman and Larry Samuelson |
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| Mar 27 | Michael Manove (BU) |
"Financial Research, Risk Diversification and Interfirm Network Effects" | ||
| Apr 03 | Greg Pavlov (BU) |
"Renegotiation-Proof Mechanism Design" *joint with Zvika Neeman |
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| Apr 10 | Martha Bailey (University of Michigan) |
"Momma's Got the Pill: How Griswold v. Connecticut Impacted U.S. Fertility" | ||
| Apr 17 | Tilman Borgers (University of Michigan) |
"Information Invariant Equilibria of Extensive Games" *joing with Timothy McQuade |
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| Apr 24 | Ken Hendricks (University of Texas) |
"Information and the skewness of Music Sales" | ||
| May 01 | In-Uck Park (University of Bristol) |
"A Theory of Glass Ceiling" | ||