Robust + Environmental Mechanism Design Decentralization Conference
April 21-23, 2023
Ross School of Business
University of Michigan-Blau Hall
Schedule
Friday, April 21, 2023
3:00 pm welcome
3:15-5:15: Mechanism Design
Grant Schoenebeck and Fang-Yi Yu
``Learning and Strongly Truthful Multi-Task Peer Prediction: A Variational Approach.”
Ulrike Vollstaedt and Zhewei Song
5:15-5:30: Break
5.30-6.30: Decision Making
Michael Mandler
``Decision-making for small-probability catastrophes.’’ Mandler.pdf
Saturday, April 22, 2023
8:15 – 9:00: Breakfast
9.00-11.00: Linkages and Externalities in Environmental Mechanisms
Matthew Leisten and Nicholas Vreugdenhil
``Dynamic Regulation with Firm Linkages: Evidence from Texas.’’
Sarah Johnston , Chenyu Yang and Yifei Liu
``An Empirical Analysis of the US Generator Interconnection Policy’’JohnstonPaper.pdf
11:00-11:15: Break
11.15-12.15 Policy making
Francisco Conti
``A Multiple-Principal Approach to Environmental Policy-Making’’ Francesco Conti.pdf
12.15-1.15: Lunch
1.30-3:45 General Equilibrium, Pricing and Mechanism Design
Robert M Anderson and Haosui (Kevin) Duanmu)
``General Equilibrium Theory for Climate Change,’’ Robert M Anderson.pdf
Soren Anderson, Ioana Marinescu and Boris Shor
``Bribing Voters to Support a State Carbon Tax’’
3.45-4:15: Break
4:30-5:45: Keynote in Honor of Roy Radner
Prajit Dutta
“Climate Change and Transfers: A Coase Theorem” DuttaPaper.pdf
Sunday, April 23, 2023
8:15 – 8:45: Breakfast
8:45 – 12:00: Robustenn and Incentive Compatibility
Edward Schlee
``Prices vs Quantities in the Small and in the Large with Risk Aversion and Income Effects’’SchleePaper.pdf
Nemanja Antic and George Georgiadis
“Robust Contracts: A Revealed Preference Approach”
10:45- 11:00: Coffee Interlude
Frank Page
``Incentive Compatible Networks and the Delegated Networking Principle.’’ FrankPagePaper.pdf