10th Lancaster Game Theory Conference 2024
This version of the Conference will be in honour of Eyal Winter’s 65th birthday.
Friday 1st of November (Lancaster Castle Suite)
11:00 – 11:15 Welcome
11:15 – 12:00 Plenary talk 1
Simon Gaechter (University of Nottingham)
How social relationships affect group cooperation: Evidence from randomly assigned real groups
12:00 – 12:45 Lunch
12:45 – 14:15 Session 1
Alexandros Rigos (Institute for Futures Studies (Stockholm) & Lund University)
Preferences as Heuristics
Claudia Cerrone (City University of London)
Ignorance is Bliss: A Game of Regret
Alessandro Sontuoso (City University of London)
Strategic Problems with Risky Prospects: Modeling and Testing the Impact of Feedback in Complex Interactions
14:15 – 14:45 Coffee Break
14:45 – 15:45 Session 2
Constantine Sorokin (Glasgow University)
Informational Effects in Conflict Escalation
Tamoghna Bose (University of Birmingham)
Efficient Terrorist Networks in the Presence of Infiltration
15:45 – 16:15 Coffee Break
16:15 – 17:00 Plenary talk 2
Eyal Winter (Lancaster University & Hebrew University)
The Research Proposal Game: Herding and Divergent Behaviors in Competition
Saturday 2nd of November (Lancaster University Management School)
09:30 – 10:15 Plenary talk 3
Klaus Ritzberger (Royal Holloway)
Solid Outcomes in Finite Games
10:15 – 10:45 Coffee break
10:45 – 12:15 Session 3
Lihui Lin (Lancaster University)
The Spillover Effects of Unfair Workplace on Social Interactions Outside the Workplace
Geoffrey Castillo (Nottingham Trent University)
Cooperation in asymmetric prisoner’s dilemmas: An experimental study
Santiago Sanchez-Pages (King’s College London)
Performance-Based Assessment of Strategic Reasoning: A Recombinant Estimator Approach
12:15 – 13:00 Lunch
13:00 – 13:45 Pleanary talk 4
Rosemarie Nagel (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
Understanding Human Behavior via Similarity Classes: A Geometric and Rule Based Approach in 2×2 Games
13:45 – 14:15 Coffee break
14:15 – 15:45 Session 4
Sergei Mikhalishchev (Durham University)
Information Aggregation with Costly Information Acquisition
Stephan Jagau (University of Nottingham)
Context-dependent Expected Utility
Josue Ortega (Queen’s University Belfast)
Unimprovable Students in School Choice
15:45 – 16:15 Coffee break
16:15 – 17:00 Plenary talk 5
Carlos Alós-Ferrer (Lancaster University)
Efficient Networks
The Lancaster Game Theory Conference 2024 (LGTC2024) is being hosted and funded by the Department of Economics at Lancaster University Management School (LUMS) and organised by Alexander Matros, Konstantinos Georgalos, David Rietzke and Sonali Sen Gupta.