Theory Seminars

The Economics Department is pleased to announce our upcoming Theory seminars.

All Theory seminars will be held on Fridays from 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM (Eastern time), unless indicated otherwise. If a seminar is being held via Zoom, please contact Marie Browne for Zoom link if you would like to attend: mpbrown@emory.edu

Please note: Seminars are added throughout the academic year.

Friday, September 9
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Nima Haghpanah, Penn State
Location: Rich 104
Title: "A Cooperative Theory of Market Segmentation by Consumers"
Host: In-Koo Cho

Friday, September 23 
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Richard Van Weelden, University of Pittsburgh
Location: Rich 104
Title: "Pandora’s Ballot Box: Electoral Politics of Direct Democracy"
Host: In-Koo Cho

Friday, September 30
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM 
Nathan Yoder, University of Georgia
Location: Rich 104
Title: “Information Design for Differential Privacy”
Host: In-Koo Cho

Friday, October 14 
4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
Ian Ball, MIT
Location: Rich 104
Title: “Should the Timing of Inspections be Predictable?”
Host: In-Koo Cho

Friday, October 21
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Anne-Katrin Roesler, University of Toronto
Location: Rich 104
Title: “Multi-Dimensional Screening:  Buyer-Optimal Learning and Informational Robustness”
Host: In-Koo Cho

Friday, October 28
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Ben Golub, Northwestern University
Location: Rich 104
Title: "Taxes and Market Power:  A Principal Components Approach”
Host: In-Koo Cho

Please note: Seminars are added throughout the academic year.

Friday, February 10
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Kfir Eliaz, Tel Aviv University
Location: Rich 104
Title: "False Narratives and Political Mobilization"
Host: In-Koo Cho

Friday, March 3
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Marzena Rostek, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Location: Rich 104
Title: TBA
Host: In-Koo Cho

Friday, March 24
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Pietro Ortoleva, Princeton University
Location: Rich 104
Title: TBA
Host: In-Koo Cho

Friday, April 7
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Narayana Kocherlakota, University of Rochester
Location: Rich 104
Title: TBA
Host: In-Koo Cho

Friday, April 14
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Jeff Ely, Northwestern University 
Location: Rich 104
Title: TBA
Host: In-Koo Cho