Auction I -- Chair: Ennio Stacchetti ennio@umich.edu (Michigan) -- Room 0530

Final Jeopardy
Prajit K. Dutta pkd1@columbia.edu (Columbia)
Bid Rotation and Collusion in Repeated Auctions
Masaki Aoyagi maoyagi+@pitt.edu (Pittsburgh)
Equilibrium Price Paths in Sequential Auctions with Stochastic Supply
Thomas D. Jeitschko thosd@acs.tamu.edu (Texas A&M)
High Bids and Broke Winners, Financial Constraint and Default Risk
Charles Zheng czheng@atlas.socsci.umn.edu (Minnesota)

Reputation -- Chair: Lones Smith lones@umich.edu (Michigan) -- Room 0550

Learning and the market for information
Colin Campbell campbell.371@pop.service.ohio-state.edu (Ohio State)
A dynamic approach to struggling for rights
Midori Hirokawa hirokawa@fas.harvard.edu (Hosei and Harvard)
Whistle blowing and false accusations
Cemile Yavas cemile@psu.edu (Penn State)
Entry, Exit, and Imperfect Competition in the Long Run
Val Lambson* vel@email.byu.edu (Brigham Young), Rabah Amir (Odense)

Saturday (October 10) 7:30 - 9:00 a.m.

*** Continental Breakfast ***

Noncooperative Matching -- Chair: Steve Williams srw@srwilliams.econ.uiuc.edu (Illinois at UC) -- Room 0530

The Market for Access to Trading Partners, Brokers, and Price Determination
Michael Sattinger ms339@cnsibm.albany.edu (SUNY-Albany)
A Model of Exchange where Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder
Lones Smith lones@umich.edu (Michigan)

Psychological Games, Decision Theory -- Chair: Prajit Dutta pkd1@columbia.edu (Columbia) -- Room 0550

Stochastic independence and uncertainty aversion
Peter Klibanoff peterk@nwu.edu (Northwestern)
Persistent heuristics
William S. Neilson wsn@econ4.tamu.edu (Texas A&M)
Kindness is the parent of kindness - modeling reciprocity
Urs Fischbacher* fiba@iew.unizh.ch (Zuerich), Armin Falk (Zuerich)

Saturday (October 10) 11:00 - 12:30

Mechanism Design -- Chair: Nicholas Yannelis nyanneli@uiuc.edu (Illinois at UC) -- Room 0530

Dynamic Stability of Nash-Efficient Public Goods Mechanisms: Reconciling Theory and Experiments
Yan Chen yanchen@umich.edu (Michigan)
House Allocation with Existing Tenants
Atila Abdulkadiroglu* (Rochester), Tayfun Sonmez tsonmez@umich.edu (Michigan),
A Tale of Two Mechanisms: Student Placement
Tayfun Sonmez* tsonmez@umich.edu (Michigan), Michel Balinski (Ecole Polytechnique)

Network Economics -- Chair: Giuseppe Lopomo glopomo@stern.nyu.edu (NYU) -- Room 0550

Electronic Commerce and Two Stage Search
Paul Anglin panglin@server.uwindsor.ca (Windsor)
The Dynamics of Price Regulation
Gary Biglaiser gbiglais@email.unc.edu (North Carolina), Mike Riordan (Boston University)

Saturday (October 10) 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Auction II -- Chair: Peter Klibanoff peterk@nwu.edu (Northwestern) -- Room 0530

Equilibrium in Multi-Object Auction with Increasing Returns
Indranil Chakraborty indranil@eniac.rhon.itam.mx (ITAM-Mexico)
Trade at a Market-Clearing Price in the k-Double Auction is Worst-Case Asymtotic Optimal
Steven Williams* srw@srwilliams.econ.uiuc.edu (Illinois at UC), Mark Satterthwaite (Northwestern)
On coalitionally Bayesian incentive compatible allocations
Nicholas Yannelis nyanneli@uiuc.edu (Illinois at UC)
Complementarities and Collusion in Auctions with Multiple Objects
Giuseppe Lopomo* glopomo@stern.nyu.edu (NYU), Sandro Brusco (Carlos III)

Learning and Evolutionary Game Theory -- Chair: Quan Wen wen@uwindsor.ca (Windsor) -- Room 0550

Learning to defect
John Conlon conlonj@bus.olemiss.edu (Mississippi)
Payoff Assesments without Probabilities: A Simple Dynamic Model of Choice
Rajiv Sarin* rajiv@econ4.tamu.edu (Texas A&M), Farshid Vahid (Texas A&M)
Learning in games by random sampling
Claudio Mezzetti* mezzetti@email.unc.edu (North Carolina), James Friedman friedman@email.unc.edu (North Carolina)
Darwinian stability in (small and) large populations
Mark Stegeman stegeman@mail.vt.edu (Virginia Tech)

Saturday (October 10) 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.

Experimental Game Theory -- Chair: Yan Chen yanchen@umich.edu (Michigan) -- Room 0530

An experimental comparison of the fairness and learning hypothesis
David J. Cooper* dcooper+@pitt.edu (Pittsburgh), Carol Kraker (Pittsburgh)
An experimental comparison of performance in two strategically isomorphic institutions
Laura Razzolini* laura@olemiss.edu (Mississippi), Robert Dorsey
An Experimental Test of the Coase Conjecture
Shailendra Mehta* Mehta@mgmt.purdue.edu (Purdue), Vidyanand Choudhary Vidyanand_Choudhar@mgmt.purdue.edu (Carnegie Mellon), Charles Noussair noussair@mgmt.purdue.edu (Purdue) and Alok Chaturvedi alok@mgmt.purdue.edu (Purdue)

Research and Development -- Chair: Lise Vesterlund vester@iastate.edu (Iowa State) -- Room 0550

Proofs and Prototypes for Sale: the Tale of University Licensing
Richard Jensen* rjensen@pop.uky.edu (Kentucky), Marie Thursby mct@mgmt.purdue.edu (Purdue)
A general linear model of contests
Dan Kovenock* Kovenock@mgmt.purdue.edu (Purdue), Michael R. Baye (Indiana), Casper de Vries (Tinbergen Institute and Erasmus)
Choice between product and process R&D
Souresh Saha saha@atlas.socsci.umn.edu (Minnesota)
Innovation-Blocking activities in the theory of Schumpeterian Growth
Elias Dinopoulus* dinopoe@dale.cba.ufl.edu (Florida), Paul Segerstrom (Michigan State) and Constantinos Syropoulos (Florida International)

*** Reception *** - Executive Residence Lounge

Sunday (October 11) 7:30 - 9:00 a.m.

*** Continental Breakfast ***

Public Goods -- Chair: Ping Wang pxw4@psu.edu (Penn State) -- Room 0530

Coasian Equilibrium
John P. Conley* jpconley@uiuc.edu (Illinois at UC), Stefani Smith (Tulane)
The informational value of sequential fundraising
Lise Vesterlund vester@iastate.edu (Iowa State)
Choice Correspondences for Public Goods
Bettina Klaus* bklaus@unlinfo.unl.edu (Nebraska), Ton Storcken (Maastricht)

Bargaining -- Chair: Tayfun Sonmez tsonmez@umich.edu (Michigan) -- Room 0550

Unique Subgame Perfect Equilibrium in Multi-Agent Bilateral Bargaining Models
Quan Wen* wen@uwindsor.ca (Windsor), Sang-Chul Suh
The Role of Risk Aversion in Assymetric Stochastic Bargaining
David Schmidt* drschmid@indiana.edu (Indiana), Christopher Waller (Kentucky)

Sunday (October 11) 11:00 - 12:30 p.m.

General Equilibrium -- Chair: John Conley jpconley@uiuc.edu (Illinois at UC) -- Room 0530

Production Externalities and Urban Configuration
Ping Wang* pxw4@psu.edu (Penn State), Marcus Berliant (WashU) and Shin-Kun Peng
Incentive compatibility and robustness of competitive equilibrium
Stephan Krasa* krasa@uiuc.edu (Illinois at UC), Wayne Shafer
1-genericity and aggregate excess demand
Sami Dakhlia dakhlia@wueconc.wustl.edu (Montreal)

Development and Growth -- Chair: Elias Dinopoulus dinopoe@dale.cba.ufl.edu (Florida) -- Room 0550

Ability, Mobility, Inequality and Human Capital Accumulation
Olivier Morand morand@uconnvm.uconn.edu (Connecticut)
Sharecropping, Land Exploitation, and Land Improving Investments
Tridip Ray tr17@cornell.edu (Cornell)