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Caltech Microeconomic Dynamics Workshop
May 23-25, 2008

Baxter Hall, Room 25
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, California USA

 
Friday, May 23rd
8:30 - 9:00 am Morning Refreshments
9:00 - 10:00 am William Sandholm (Wisconsin) (slides)
Survival of Dominated Strategies Under Evolutionary Dynamics
10:00 - 11:00 am Anna Nagurney (Massachusetts) (slides)
Dynamic Modeling of the Internet via Evolutionary Variational Inequalities with Vulnerability Analysis (joint w/ David Parkes, Patrizia Daniele and Qiang "Patrick" Qiang) (slides)
11:00 - 12:00 pm Larry Blume (slides, paper)
David Easley
(slides, paper)
The Market Organism: Long Run Survival in Markets with Heterogeneous Traders (joint w/ Lawrence E. Blume and David Easley)
12:00 - 1:00 pm Lunch (Baxter Patio)
1:00 - 2:00 pm Amy Greenwald (Brown) (slides)
An Algorithm to Compute the Stochastically Stable Distribution of a Perturbed Markov Matrix (joint w/ John Wicks)
2:00 - 3:00 pm Jernej Copic (UCLA) (slides)
Dynamic Two-sided Communication Games (joint w/ Debrah Meloso)
3:00 - 3:30 pm Afternoon Break
3:30 - 4:30 pm Azu Ozdaglar (MIT) (slides)
Bayesian Learning in Social Networks (joint w/ Daron Acemoglu, Munther Dahleh, and Ilan Lobel)
4:30 - 5:30 pm John Doyle (Caltech)
Limits to Regulation of Autocatalytic Processes
6:30 pm Dinner
Hamlet Pasadena
214 S. Lake Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91101
626-449-8520
   
Saturday, May 24th
8:30 - 9:00 am Morning Refreshments
9:00 - 10:00 am Charlie Plott (Caltech) (slides)
Dynamics of Equilibrium Price Discovery in a Randomly Shocked Market (joint w/ Michael Alton)
10:00 - 11:00 am Tim Roughgarden (Stanford) (slides)
When Do Pure Equilibria Imply a Potential?
11:00 - 12:00 pm Paul J. Healy (OSU) (slides)
Supermodular Nash Implementation of Lindahl Allocations (joint w/ Laurent Mathevet)
12:00 - 1:00 pm Lunch (Baxter Patio)
1:00 - 2:00 pm Daron Acemoglu (MIT) (slides, paper)
Dynamics and Stability of Constitutions, Coalitions and Clubs (joint w/ Georgy Egorov and Konstantin Sonin)
2:00 - 3:00 pm Ilya Segal (Stanford) (slides)
Dynamic Mechanism Design: Revenue Equivalence, Profit Maximization, and Information Disclosure (joint w/ Alessandro Pavan and Juuso Toikka)
3:00 - 3:30 pm Afternoon Break
3:30 - 4:30 pm Georges Zaccour (HEC Montreal) (slides, paper)
Advertising Strategies in Fashion Licensing (joint w/ Alessandra Buratto)
4:30 - 5:30 pm Donald Saari (UC Irvine)
A Qualitative Approach toward the Dynamics of the Social and Behavioral Sciences
6:30 pm Dinner
Celestino's
141 S. Lake Avenue, #102
Pasadena, CA 91101
626-795-4006
   
Sunday, May 25th
8:30 - 9:00 am Morning Refreshments
9:00 - 10:00 am Drew Fudenberg (Harvard) (slides, paper)
David Levine
(UCLA)
Heterogenous Beliefs and Local Information in Stochastic Fictitious Play (joint w/ Satoru Takahashi)
10:00 - 11:00 am Jeff Shamma (Georgia Tech) (slides)
Marginal Foresight Dynamics

 

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