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Bergen, June 5, 2024
Harvey Whitehouse
Toulouse: IAST, June 5, 2024, Auditorium 3 Jean-Jacques Laffont
Daniele Condorelli (Unversity of Warwick)
June 4, 2024, 14:00–15:00, Zoom Meeting
A platform matches a unit-mass of sellers, each owning a single product of heterogeneous quality, to a unit-mass of buyers with differing valuations for unit-quality. After matching, sellers make take-it-or-leave-it price-offers to buyers. Initially, valuations of buyers are only known to them and...
Caroline Thomas (University of Texas, Austin)
Toulouse: TSE, June 4, 2024, 11:00–12:30, room Auditorium 5
This paper combines dynamic mechanism design with collective experimentation. Agents are heterogeneous in that some stand to benefit from a proposed policy reform, while others are better off under the status quo policy. Each agent's private information regarding her reference type accrues only...
Banque de France, Paris, June 4, 2024
Simon Anderson (University of Virginia)
TSE, June 3, 2024, 14:15–15:30, room Auditorium 4
We model a software application platform selling devices to consumers and collecting percentage commission over in-app purchases. Apps are complements, differ in their quality and consumers differ in their unit benefit from app quality. App developers decide whether to develop an app (incurring a...
Stefan Ambec (Toulouse School of Economics)
Toulouse: TSE, June 3, 2024, 11:00–12:30, room Auditorium 4
Public consultations are widely used in regulatory processes. They are intended to allow stakeholders (firms, NGOs, the civil society) to present their viewpoints and to provide information useful for the decision, even though their own interests are biased. We develop a framework to analyze...
Toulouse, TSE/IAST Building, June 3–4, 2024
David Martinez-Miera (UC3M)
Toulouse: TSE, May 31, 2024, 14:00–15:15, room Auditorium 4
We analyze the e¤ect of bank capital requirements on the structure and risk of a nancial system where markets, regulated banks, and shadow banks coexist. Banks face a moral hazard problem in screening entrepreneursprojects, and they choose whether to be regulated or not. If regulated, a supervisor...
Warsaw, May 2024