Date: 9-10 June 2025
Location: City St George's University
Clerkenwell Campus
Tait Building
Room C312
Robert Evans (Cambridge)
Tan Gan (LSE)
Nenad Kos (Bocconi)
Sophie Kreutzkamp (Manchester)
Elliot Lipnowski (Yale)
George Mailath (UPenn)
Paula Onuchic (LSE)
Francisco Poggi (Mannheim)
Ludvig Sinander (Oxford)
Aidan Smith (Edinburgh)
Leeat Yariv (Princeton)
Programme (pdf)
Monday, 9 June 2025
10.00 Arrival and coffee
10.20-10.30 Opening remarks
Session 1
10.30-11.15 Leeat Yariv (Princeton)
Strategic Decentralized Matching: The Effects of Information Frictions (with Andrew Ferdowsian and Muriel Niederle)
11.15-12.00 Francisco Poggi (Mannheim)
Strategic concealment in innovation races (with Yonggyun Kim)
12.00-13:30 Lunch
Session 2
13.30-14.15 Nenad Kos (Bocconi)
Monopoly with Product Design (with Kyungmin Kim)
14.15-15.00 Paula Onuchic (LSE)
Separating the Wheat from the Chaff (with Johannes Hörner)
15.00-15.30 Coffee break
Session 3
15.30-16:15 Ludvig Sinander (Oxford)
Outside options and risk attitude (with Gregorio Curello and Mark Whitmeyer)
16.15-17.00 Elliot Lipnowski (Yale)
Communication about Endogenous Issues (with Doron Ravid)
17.00-18.30 Happy hour
18.30 Workshop dinner (by invitation)
Tuesday, 10 June 2025
09.15 Arrival and coffee
Session 4
9.30-10.15 Robert Evans (Cambridge)
The Forward-Looking Stable Set (with Yuyang Miao)
10.15-11.00 Sophie Kreutzkamp (Manchester)
The Soul of Wit (with Peter Esö and Dezsö Szalay)
11.00-11.30 Coffee break
11.30-12.15 Tan Gan (LSE)
Robust Delegation (with Ricardo Alonso and Ju Hu)
12.15-13.30 Lunch
Session 5
13.30-14.15 George Mailath (UPenn)
Building Influence: is it better to be right or to be followed? (with Stephen Morris and Andrew Postlewaite)
14.15-15.00 Aidan Smith (Edinburgh)
Robustly Beneficial Ratings
With financial support from City University and Queen Mary University London
Organisers: Arina Nikandrova (City St George's) and Jan Knoepfle (QMUL)