Presenting “A Dynamic Theory of Regulatory Capture” at 12:15-13:30 in QA405.
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Presenting “A Dynamic Theory of Regulatory Capture” at 12:15-13:30 in QA405.
PLEASE MIND THE NEW VENUE!
Continue reading “25 Sept: Alessandro de Chiara (QSMS Seminar)”
We are pleased to announce that Fatma Aslan joined the QSMS research group on Sept 1, 2019 as a Postdoctoral Researcher. She completed her PhD in Economics in CNAM, Paris and Istanbul Bilgi University under the supervision of Jean Lainé in 2019. Her research interests are Voting Theory, Social Choice Theory, Matching Theory, Cooperative Game Theory, Experimental Economics and Behavioral Economics.
‘Deceptive Products on Platforms‘, Robert Somogyi’s joint project with Johannes Johnen (CORE, UCLouvain) has received a NET Institute Summer Grant.
The project investigates online platforms’ incentives to educate consumers about hidden prices that sellers may try charging them. When will Skyscanner or Google Flights warn consumers about large additional luggage fees? What are the incentives of Amazon and eBay to show shipping fees or VAT in the initial search results? The first draft of the paper analyzing these issues will be available in the Fall as a NET Institute Working Paper.
The NET Institute funds a number of scientific research projects in the area of network industries, including wired and wireless networks, “virtual networks,” electronic commerce, telecommunications, the Internet, platforms, and two-sided markets. It is expected that funded research will eventually be published in top academic research journals. The NET Institute’s board of directors consists of
Kóczy is going to present his paper titled “The geopolitical impact of Nord Stream 2“, a joint work with Balázs R. Sziklai and Dávid Csercsik at the 6th Workshop on Cooperative Game Theory in Business Practice organised at the Leipzig Graduate School of Management.
László Á. Kóczy will present “Apportionment methods in resource allocation”, a joint work with QSMS-member Tamás Koltai, Balázs R. Sziklai and Alexandra Tamás. Róbert Somogyi will present his paper “Bertrand-Edgeworth Competition with Capacity Uncertainty” coauthored with Wouter Vergote (Columbia University).
The Conference on Economic Design is the biannual conference of the Society for Economic Design and is organised in alternated years with the conference of the Society of Social Choice and Welfare. This year the conference is organised in Budapest by Péter Biró (OC Chair) and Lars Ehlers (PC Chair).
The Keynote Speakers are:
Leonid-Hurwicz Lecture: Philippe Jehiel (Paris School of Economics)
Murat Sertel Lecture: Bhaskar Dutta (University of Warwick)
Paul Kleindorfer Lecture: Bumin Yenmez (Boston College)
Presenting “Hogyan publikáltam a Management Science-ben?” at 12:15-13:30 in QA406.
The presentation will be in Hungarian.
Róbert Somogyi will present his paper “Bertrand-Edgeworth Competition with Capacity Uncertainty” coauthored with Wouter Vergote (Columbia University) at the Durham Economic Theory Conference 2019 on May 16th. Continue reading “Somogyi at the Durham Economic Theory Conference”
Presenting Evolutionary Finance Models with Short Selling and Endogenous Asset Supply at 12:15-13:30 in QA406.
Róbert Somogyi will present his paper “Zero-rating and Net Neutrality” at the 24th Spring Meeting of Young Economists in Brussels on April 12th. Continue reading “Somogyi at the 24th Spring Meeting of Young Economists”
Róbert Somogyi will present his paper “Bertrand-Edgeworth Competition with Capacity Uncertainty – Feasting on Leftovers” co-authored with Wouter Vergote (Columbia University) at the Corvinus Game Theory Seminar on April 5th. Continue reading “Somogyi at the Corvinus Game Theory Seminar”