8th Lancaster Game Theory Conference (LGTC2022)
November 4-5 2022: Lancaster University Management School (LUMS)
Programme
Friday 4th of November (Lecture Theatre 2)
10:45 Opening
11:00 – 12:00 Session 1
Constantine Sorokin (Glasgow University)
Persuading the persuaded: a continuation of Blackwell
Eyal Winter (Hebrew University & Lancaster University)
Monitoring Teams
12:45 – 12:45 Lunch (at the Hub, Management School)
12:45 – 13:45 Session 2
Junze Sun (European University Institute)
Public Persuasion in Elections: Single-Crossing Property and the Optimality of Censorship
Sergey Popov (Cardiff University)
Tactical Refereeing and Signaling by Publishing
13:45 – 14:15 Coffee break (at the Hub, Management School)
14:15 – 15:45 Session 3
Dimitri Migrow (University of Edinburgh)
Strategic Observational Learning
Moumita Deb (University of Birmingham)
Experiments in Information Acquisition and Voting
Andis Sofianos (Durham University)
Intelligence Disclosure and Cooperation in Repeated Interactions
15:45 – 16:15 Coffee break (at the Hub, Management School)
16:15 – 17:15 Session 4
Arina Nikandrova (City, University of London)
Data Linkage between Markets: Does the Emergence of an Informed Insurer Cause Consumer Harm?
Fikri Pitsuwan (ETH Zurich)
Intergenerational Experimentation and Catastrophic Risk
17:15 – 17:45 Coffee break (at the Hub, Management School)
17:45 – 18:30 Plenary Talk 1
Sergei Izmalkov (New Economic School)
Spatial Competition with Intermediaries
19:00 Conference dinner at the Lancaster House Hotel
Saturday 5th of November (Lecture Theatre 1)
09:45 –10:30 Plenary Talk 2
Andy Zapechelnuyk (University of Edinburgh)
Fair Sequential Search
10:30-11:00 Coffee break (at the Hub, Management School)
11:00 – 12:00 Session 5
Vessela Daskalova (University College Dublin)
In-Group Favouritism in Collective Decisions
Robert Edwards (University of Nottingham)
Postal Platform Pricing with Limited Consumer Attention
12:00 – 12:45 Lunch (at the Hub, Management School)
12:45 – 14:15 Session 6
David Rietzke (Lancaster University)
Comparative Statics of Equilibrium Points
Evan Friedman (Paris School of Economics)
Quantal Response Equilibrium with Symmetry: Representation and Applications
Dennie van Dolder (University of Essex)
High-Stakes Failures of Backward Induction: Evidence from “The Price Is Right”
14:15 – 14:45 Coffee break (at the Hub, Management School)
14:45 – 15:45 Session 7
Jerome Santoul (Lancaster University)
Can Exploding Offers Beat Open Offers ?
Toomas Hinnosaar (University of Nottingham)
The Limits of Commitment
15:45 – 16:15 Coffee break (at the Hub, Management School)
16:15 – 17:00 Plenary Talk 3
Roman Sheremeta (Case Western Reserve University)
Testing Theories of Overbidding in Rent-Seeking Contest
The conference is being hosted by the Department of Economics at LUMS.
Financial support from the Department of Economics at LUMS is greatly appreciated.
Organisers: Alexander Matros, Konstantinos Georgalos and Sonali SenGupta