SFB/TR15 Workshop Information Aggregation
Date: June 26 - 28, 2015
Location: Günnewig Hotel Residence
Local Organization: Sebastian Luxen (econ1@uni-bonn.de), Sabine Burch (burch@uni-bonn.de), Institute for Microeconomics at the University of Bonn
Homepage: https://sites.google.com/site/workshopinformationaggregation/
Schedule
Friday, June 26
| 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | "Collective Search with Private Information", Aislinn Bohren*, Nageeb Ali, Discussant: Aniol Llorente-Saguer |
| 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | "Get Rid of Unanimity: The Superiority of Majority Rule with Veto Power", Laurent Bouton, Aniol Llorente-Saguer, Frédéric Malherbe, Discussant : Joel Sobel |
| 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | "A Possibility Theorem on Information Aggregation in Elections", Paulo Barelli, Sourav Bhattacharya*, Lucas Siga, Discussant: Anne-Katrin Roesler |
| 7:30 pm | Dinner - Only with invitation |
Saturday, June 27
| 9:30 am – 10:30 am | "Strategic Selection Bias", Marco Ottaviani*, Peter Sorensen, Discussant: Hulya Eraslan |
| 11:00 am – 12:00 pm | "Market Selection and the Information Content of Prices", Alp Atakan*, Mehmet Ekmekci, Discussant: Wolfgang Pesendorfer |
| 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm | "Common Value Auctions with Costly Entry", Pauli Murto*, Juuso Valimaki, Discussant: Teddy Kim |
| 1:15 pm – 2:30 pm | Lunch |
| 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm | "Benchmarks in Search Markets", Darrell Duffie, Piotr Dworczak, Haoxiang Zhu*, Discussant: Gabor Virag |
| Afterwards: | Boat trip on the Rhine river departs at 4 pm, arrives at 5 pm, Walk/Hike to Drachenfels |
| 7:30 pm | Conference Dinner at Le Petit Lion - Only with invitation |
Sunday, June 28
| 9:30 am – 10:30 am | "Auctions with Bidder Solicitation", Stephan Lauermann*, Asher Wolinsky, Discussant: Lucas Siga |
| 11:00 am – 12:00 pm | "A Theory of Vote-Trading and Information Aggregation", Peter Eso, Stephen Hansen, Lucy White*, Discussant: Nenad Kos |
| 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm | "Strategic Trading in Informationally Complex Environments", Nicolas S. Lambert, Michael Ostrovsky*, Mikhail Panov, Discussant: Mehmet Ekmekci |
| 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Lunch |
| Afterwards: | Train leaves for Gerzensee. See homepage for further information on the connection. |