2024 Shanghai Microeconomics Workshop

Program

June 22, 2024
Session 1: Mechanism/Information Design

09:15 - 10:00 Jingyi Xue (Singapore Management University, Singapore)

Local dominance
(coauthored with Emiliano Catonini)

10:00 - 10:45 Kang Rong (SUFE)

Preference alignment and optimal sender ordering in sequential Bayesian persuasion 
(coauthored with Quan Li)

10:45 - 11:30 Shuguang Zhu (SUFE)

Persuasion  in optimal financing
(coauthored with Shiming Fu)

Session 2: Industrial Organization I 

13:30 - 14:30 Jidong Zhou (Keynote, Yale University, U.S.)

Personalization and privacy choice
(coauthored with Andrew Rhodes)

14:30 - 15:15 Sanxi Li (Renmin University of China)

Search prominence with costly product returns
(coauthored with Jun Yu and Mingsheng Zhang)

Session 3: Industrial Organization II

16:00 - 16:45 Tianle Zhang (Lingnan University, Hong Kong)

Search and competition in expert markets
(coauthored with Yiran Cao, Yongmin Chen and Yucheng Ding)

16:45 - 17:30 Menghan Xu (Xiamen University)

Priority search with outside options
(coauthored with Jaehong Kim and Mengling Li)

June 23, 2024
Session 4: Market Design  

09:00 - 10:00 Onur Kesten (Keynote, University of Sydney, Australia)

Who gets the bonus? Affirmative action reforms in high school admissions in China
(coauthored with Umut Dur, Tong Wang and Congyi Zhou)

10:00 - 10:45 Qianfeng Tang (SUFE) 

Credible Nash bargaining solution for bilateral trading networks 

(coauthored with Kang Rong)

10:45 - 11:30 Gaoji Hu (SUFE)

The structure of Bayesian stable market

Session 5: Decision Theory I

13:30 - 14:30 David Dillenberger (Keynote, University of Pennsylvania, U.S.)

Caution and reference effects
(coauthored with Simone Cerreia-Vioglio and Pietro Ortoleva)

14:30 - 15:15 Xi Zhi “RC” Lim (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)

Ordered reference dependent choice

Session 6: Decision Theory II

16:00 - 16:45 Shaowei Ke (CEIBS, China)

Decision making under multidimensional uncertainty
(coauthored with Mu Zhang)

16:45 - 17:30 Weicheng Min (Shanghai Jiao Tong University) 

Information acquisition with uncertain signal structure 

See the 2019 Shanghai Microeconomics Workshop.