IAS Economics Seminars - Spring 2012

Please note that the meetings will take place in the West Building Seminar Room at the Institute, on Monday afternoons from 4-5 pm, except for March 19, which will be from 4:30-5:30, and the seminar scheduled for Wednesday, February 22, which will run from 4:30 – 6:00 in the West Building Lecture Hall.

Monday, January 23, 4-5 pm
Behavioral Competitive Equilibrium and Extreme Prices
Wolfgang Pesendorfer, Princeton University (joint work with Faruk Gul and Tomasz Strzalecki)

Monday, February 6, 4-5 pm
Trade and Inequality: From Theory to Estimation
Oleg Itskhoki, Princeton University

Wednesday, February 22, 4:30-6 pm
What Do Judges Do? Recent Theoretical Advances
A panel discussion with Charles M. Cameron, Princeton University and New York University School of Law; Nolan M. McCarty, Princeton University; and Lewis A. Kornhauser, New York University School of Law

Monday, March 5, 4-5 pm
Media and Policy
Faruk Gul, Princeton University

Monday, March 19, 4:30-5:30 pm
The Welfare Impact of a New Good: The Printed Book
Jeremiah Dittmar, American University; Member, School of Social Science

Monday, April 2, 4-5 pm
Moral Hazard and Long-Run Incentives
Yuliy Sannikov, Princeton University

Monday, April 30, 4-5 pm
An Approach to Equilibrium Based on Stability and Concertation
Bruno Strulovici, Northwestern University

Monday, May 14, 4-5 pm
One-Sided Uncertainty and Delay in Reputational Bargaining
Dilip Abreu, Princeton University

Please contact Donne Petito (donne@ias.edu), the Administrative Officer of the School of Social Science, if you have any questions.