Seminars: Economic Theory
| Seminar in Economic Theory |
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| Term: Fall 2026 |
Location at Harvard: Littauer Center 301, Hansen-Mason Room Location at MIT: E51-151 |
| Meeting Time: Thursdays, 4:00 PM - 5:20 PM |
Description: For those with an interest in economic theory. Faculty presentations by Harvard and MIT economists and invited guest speakers. |
List Serv/Announcements (we are currently only accepting new requests from Harvard and MIT email accts): Info | theoryecon-seminar-list@lists.fas.harvard.edu - FASLists |
Contact: Nicole Ojugbana |
| DATE | SPEAKER | TITLE | LECTURE LOCATION |
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September 10 | David Ahn (Washington University) | "Mechanism Design Beyond Expected Utility" (with Mengxi Zhang and Mu Zhang) | MIT, E51-151 |
September 17 | Bruno Strulovici (Northwestern) | "Public Insurance Design Under Electoral Competition" (with Maren Vairo) | Littauer 301, Hansen Mason Room |
September 24 | Pepe Montiel (Cornell) | "Decision Theory for the Archetype Discovery Problem" (with Amilcar Velez, Zhuoheng Zu, Haomin Yu, and Shunqi Zhang) | MIT E51-395 |
October 1 | Marzena Rostek (UW - Madison) | TBA | Littauer 301, Hansen Mason Room |
October 8 | Ran Spiegler (Tel Aviv University and UCL) | "Limited Belief Propagation and Contingent Thinking" (with Andrew Ellis) | Littauer 301, Hansen Mason Room |
October 15 | Alessadro Bonatti (MIT Sloan) | “Optimal Project Management” (with Doruk Cetemen and Juuso Toikka) | Littauer 301, Hansen Mason Room |
October 22 | Nicolas Wu (Stanford) | MIT, E51-151 | |
November 5 | Ran Shorrer (Penn State) | TBA | Littauer 301, Hansen Mason Room |
November 12 | Yves Zenou (Monash University) | "SET" (with Junjie Zhou) | MIT, E51-151 |
December 3 | Eric Maskin (Harvard) | TBA | MIT, E51-151 |