Workshop on

The Theoretical and Applied Microeconomics (TAM) research cluster of the Department of Economics, Finance and Accounting is delighted to host a one-day face-to-face workshop on Learning and Experimentation on 20th of May, 2022.

Keynote Lectures will be delivered by Prof. Martin Cripps (University College London, UK) and Prof. Johannes Horner (Yale University, USA). Other confirmed speakers are Willemien Kets (Utrecht University, Netherlands) and Christian Kellner (University of Southampton, UK).

The workshop turned out to be an exciting event with a very good attendance. Thanks to everyone who attended it and a big thank you to the speakers. The slides for the lectures are available below.

Final Programme:

VENUE: Brookfield, University of Leicester School of Business.

Leicester LE2 1RQ

ROOM: LT2

10.45 AM : Registration with Tea/Coffee and refreshments (At the Atrium, area just outside LT2)

11.00-11.10: Welcome

Prof. Daniel Ladley,

Dean, University of Leicester School of Business

11.10-12.30: 1st Keynote Lecture

Johannes Horner (Yale University)

"Agency Models of Experimentation" [Slides available here]

12.30-2.00: Lunch (Served in Atrium)

2.00-3.30: Invited Presentations

2.00-2.45: Christian Kellner (University of Southampton)

"Timing Decisions under Model Uncertainty" (with Sarah Auster) [Slides available here]

2.45-3.30: Willemien Kets (Utrecht University)

"How (Not) to Eat a Hot Potato" (with Wouter Kager and Alvaro Sandroni) [Slides available here]

3.30-4.00: Coffee Break (Atrium)

4.00-5.20: 2nd Keynote Lecture

Martin Cripps (UCL)

"Non-Bayesian and Non-Discounted Models of Experimentation" [Slides available here]

5.20-5.30: Vote of Thanks.

5.40: Transportation to Kayal for Dinner .