Economic Theory
Spring 2013
The economic theory seminar meets for one and half hours in the Koo Room of Marshall-Adams Hall, at 10:30 - 12:00 on Fridays unless otherwise noted.
Organizer: Thomas Jeitschko (jeitschk@msu.edu) and Arijit Mukherjee (arijit@msu.edu)
| Date | Presenter |
|---|---|
| February 8 (Friday) 10:30 - 12:00 | John Turner, University of Georgia Patent Thickets, Trolls and Unproductive Entrepreneurship |
| February 15 (Friday) 10:30 - 12:00 | Huseyin Yildirim, Duke University (Un)Informed Charitable Giving |
| February 22 (Friday) 10:30 - 12:00 | Camelia Bejan, Rice University Limited Enforcement, Bubbles and Trading in Incomplete Markets |
| March 15 (Friday) 10:30 - 12:00 | Lixin Ye, Ohio State Monopolistic Nonlinear Pricing with Costly Information Acquisition |
| March 18 (Monday) 3:30 - 5:00 | Jon Vogel, Columbia International Trade, Technology, and the Skill Premium |
| March 22 (Friday) 1:30-3:00 | Siyang Xiong, Rice University Genericity and Robustness of Full Surplus Extraction Incentive Compatibility Versus Surplus Extraction |
| March 25 (Monday) 3:30 - 5:00 | Tai-Wei Hu, Northwestern, Kellogg On the Coexistence of Money and Higher-Return Assets and its Social Role |
| March 27 (Wednesday) 3:30 - 5:00 | Stephan Lauermann, University of Michigan A Common Value Auction with Bidder Solicitation |
| April 12 (Friday) 10:30 - 12:00 | Garance Genicot, Georgetown Aspirations and Inequality |






