23rd Coalition Theory Network Workshop

Date:

05-04-18 to 06-04-18

City:

Maastricht

Country:

Netherlands

Event format:

Workshop

Next CTN Annual Workshop will be hosted by Universiteit Maastricht - Department of Economics, The Netherlands on 5 - 6 April 2018. Information is available below.

Call deadline:

08-02-18

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Announcement and call for papers

The Maastricht University School of Business and Economics, on behalf of the Coalition Theory Network, is honoured to host the 23^rd Coalition Theory Network Workshop, to be held on Thursday 5^th – Friday 6^th April 2018 at the School of Business and Economics, Maastricht University, The Netherlands.

The Coalition Theory Network (CTN) is an association of nine high-level scientific institutions whose aim is the advancement and diffusion of research in the area of network theory and coalition formation.

The Workshop will be mainly devoted to the theoretical and empirical analysis of networks and groups. This pertains to different aspects of social and economic systems, among which the management of international public goods, the governance of economic unions, the formation of industrial cartels and collaborations, the patterns of racial integration in social networks, the endogenous evolution and structure of institutions, information transmission and incentives, etc.

The keynote speakers of the workshop will be:

Prof. Sanjeev Goyal, University of Cambridge, UK

Prof. Ehud Lehrer, Tel-Aviv University, Israel

Prof. Benny Moldovanu, University of Bonn, Germany

Submissions

Papers or extended abstracts (in pdf format) can be submitted using the submission form available at https://www.coalitiontheory.net/form/23-CTN-workshop-form. Please include Abstract, JEL Codes and Keywords with your submission. PhD students’ applications are particularly welcome.

Deadline for application is Thursday 8th February 2018. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.

All acceptance/rejection decisions will be communicated by Tuesday 20th February 2018.

The paper final version from the presenters and final program drafting is expected by Tuesday 20^th March 2018.

Scientific Committee

The workshop Scientific Committee is composed by the CTN Scientific Board representatives:

Prof. Anna Bogomolnaia, University of Glasgow, UK
Prof. Yann Bramoullé, Aix-Marseille University and CNRS, France
Prof. Carlo Carraro, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice and Euro-Mediterranean Center for Climate Change, Italy
Dr. Dominik Karos, Maastricht University, The Netherlands
Prof. Pau Milán, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, MOVE, and Barcelona GSE, Spain
Prof. Agnieszka Rusinowska, CNRS and Université Paris 1, France
Prof. Vincent Vannetelbosch, Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium
Prof. Shlomo Weber, New Economics School, Russia
Prof. Myrna Wooders, Vanderbilt University, USA.

The committee will review submissions and will select the papers accepted for presentation at the 23^rd Coalition Theory Network Workshop.

Registration

Participation fee for faculty will be 50€, PhD students attend for free.
Registrations are now open at this link and will close on Sunday 25^th March 2018. The number of available places is limited. They will be assigned on a first come first served basis.

Further inquiries should be directed to d.karos@maastrichtuniversity.nl.

The workshop is organized by Dr Dominik Karos.

This workshop has been made possible by generous funding of Universiteitsfond Limburg, SWOL.

Programme and Papers

Agenda

DAY 1: Thursday, April 5		DAY 2: Friday, April 6
08.30 – 9.00	Registration
09.00 – 10.40	Parallel Sessions A1 – A2	09.00 – 10.40	Parallel Sessions D1 – D2
10.40 – 11.05	Coffee Break	10.40 – 11.10	Coffee Break
11.05 – 12.20	Plenary Session 1	11.10 – 12.50	Parallel Sessions E1 – E2
12.20 – 13.25	Lunch	12.50 – 14.20	Lunch
13.25 – 14.40	Parallel Sessions B1 – B2	14.20 – 16.00	Parallel Sessions F1 – F2
14.40 – 15.05	Coffee Break	16.00 – 16.30	Coffee Break
15.05 – 16.20	Plenary Session 2	16.30 – 17.45	Plenary Session 3
16.20 – 16.45	Coffee Break	17.45	Farewell
16.45 – 18.00	Parallel Sessions C1 – C2
19.00	Social Dinner

Final Programme

Download .PDF version here

*** In parallel sessions the last speaker is the chair ***

Prof. Benny Moldovanu has cancelled his participation due to health problems

Day 1: Thursday 5^th April 2018

08.30 - 09.00 REGISTRATION

9.00 - 10.40 PARALLEL SESSIONS A1 - A2

PARALLEL SESSION A1 – NETWORK FORMATION (Room C1.03)

On the existence of pairwise stable weighted networks
Philippe Bich, Paris School of Economics and Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne, France

From Unilateral to Bilateral Link Formation
Sihua Ding, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

Endogenous formation of multiple social groups
Ngoc Minh Nguyen, LEMNA - University of Nantes, France

PARALLEL SESSION A2 – IMPLEMENTATION (Room C1.05)

Club good mechanisms: from free-riders to citizen-shareholders, from impossibility to characterizationAndrew Mackenzie, Maastricht University, The Netherlands

One-step-ahead Implementation
Michele Lombardi, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom

Strong implementation with partially honest individuals
Foivos Savva, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom

Stable jurisdiction partitions under monotonically decreasing population density
Daniil Musatov, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Russia

10.40 - 11.05 COFFEE BREAK (AD FUNDUM)

11.05 - 12.20 PLENARY SESSION 1

Presiding: Dries Vermeulen

Network Interventions
Sanjeev Goyal, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

12.20 - 13.25 LUNCH (AD FUNDUM)

13.25 - 14.40 PARALLEL SESSIONS B1 - B2

PARALLEL SESSION B1 – ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS (Room C1.03)

Impact of leadership on the stability of International Environmental Agreements
Samar Garrab, Royal Military College of Canada

International Environmental Agreements with Dynamic Stock Effects
Marita Laukkanen, VATT Institute for Economic Research, Finland and Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change, Italy

PARALLEL SESSION B2 – TU GAMES (Room C1.05)

Superweak differential marginality and the weighted Shapley values
André Casajus, HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management, Germany

The procedural egalitarian solution
Bas Dietzenbacher, Tilburg University, The Netherlands

Linearity of the Core Correspondence
Dries Vermeulen, Maastricht University, The Netherlands

14.40 - 15.05 COFFEE BREAK (AD FUNDUM)

15.05 - 16.20 PLENARY SESSION 2
Presiding: Agnieszka Rusinowska

Probabilistic Rules for Single-Peaked Preferences
Hans Peters, Maastricht University, The Netherlands

16.20 - 16.45 COFFEE BREAK (AD FUNDUM)

16.45 - 18.00 PARALLEL SESSIONS C1 - C2

PARALLEL SESSION C1 – BARGAINING (Room C1.03)

Pre-distribution: Bargaining over Property Rights
Andrzej Baranski, Maastricht University, The Netherlands

Bargaining and Buyout: A Noncooperative Bargaining Approach to Strategic Alliances
Joosung Lee, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Bargaining Foundation for Ratio Equilibrium in Public Good Economies
Anne van den Nouweland, University of Oregon, USA

PARALLEL SESSION C2 – MATCHING (Room C1.05)

College Diversity and Investment Incentives
Thomas Gall, University of Southampton, United Kingdom

Matching with Myopic and Farsighted Players
Jean-Jacques Herings, Maastricht University, The Netherlands

Assortative matching and underconnectivity in networks
Andreas Bjerre-Nielsen, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

19.00 DINNER (PETIT BONHEUR)

Day 2: Friday 6^th April 2018

9.00 - 10.40 PARALLEL SESSIONS D1 - D2

PARALLEL SESSION D1 – INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION (Room C1.03)

Stability of Cartels in Multi-market Cournot Oligopolies
Subhadip Chakrabarti, Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom

Two and a Half Oligopolies in the Sea of the Competitive Fringe
Alexander Shapoval, National Research University Higher School of Economics and New Economic School - CSDSI, Russia

Does the Potential to Merge Reduce Competition?
Bart Taub, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA and University of Glasgow, United Kingdom

Small World of Cartels
Carlos J. Ponce, Universidad Alberto Hurtado, Chile

PARALLEL SESSION D2 – NETWORKS (Room C1.05)

Self-fulfilling Equilibrium in Social Contests: Expectation and Neighborhood Effects
Yan Long, New York University Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Gender and Collaboration
Anja Prummer, Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom

Local Risk Sharing with Hidden Income
Johannes Gierlinger, Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona GSE & MOVE, Spain

New and simple algorithms for stable flow problems
Ágnes Cseh, Hungarian Academy of Sciences and Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary

10.40 - 11.10 COFFEE BREAK (AD FUNDUM)

11.10 - 12.50 PARALLEL SESSIONS E1 - E2

PARALLEL SESSION E1 – ABSTRACT GAMES (Room C1.03)

Segregation in Societies with Positional Externalities
Riccardo Saulle, Maastricht University, The Netherlands

History dependent stable set as a solution to abstract games
Hannu Vartiainen, University of Helsinki, Finland

Farsighted Rationality
Laura Kasper, Maastricht University, The Netherlands

PARALLEL SESSION E2 – INFORMATION AGGREGATION AND LEARNING (Room C1.05)

Categorization in social networks and the folly of crowds
Marcos Fernandes, Stony Brook University, United States

Concentration of Influence under Complementarities
Xueheng Li, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

Modelling Contagion by Aggregation Functions
Xavier Venel, Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne (CES) - Université Paris 1, France

Competition for leadership in teams
Simon Schopohl, Saint-Louis University and CORE (University of Louvain), Belgium

12.50 - 14.20 LUNCH (AD FUNDUM)

14.20 - 16.00 PARALLEL SESSIONS F1 - F2

PARALLEL SESSION F1 – TRADE AND FINANCIAL NETWORKS (Room C1.03)

Intercity Trade Across Turkish Cities: Network Effects
Alper Duman, Izmir University of Economics, Turkey

Rescuing the Financial System: Capabilities, Incentives, and Optimal Interbank Networks
Zafer Kanik, Boston College, United States

Trading Networks and Equilibrium Intermediation
Maciej Kotowski, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, United States

The network origins of the gains from trade
Bastian Westbrock, Utrecht University, The Netherlands

PARALLEL SESSION F2 – INFORMATION DESIGN (Room C1.05)

Optimal guidelines in a delegated search model with no monetary transfers
Elnaz Bajoori, University of Bath, United Kingdom

Buyer-optimal robust information structures
Stefan Terstiege, Maastricht University, The Netherlands

Information Transmission with Substitutability and Resource Constraints
Raghul Venkatesh, Aix-Marseille School of Economics, France

A Note on Optimal Allocation with Costly Verification
Albin Erlanson, Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden

16.00 - 16.30 COFFEE BREAK (AD FUNDUM)

16.30 - 17.45 PLENARY SESSION 3
Presiding: Jean-Jacques Herings

Set-valued Capacities: Coalitional Reasoning and Decision Making
Ehud Lehrer, Tel-Aviv University, Israel

17.45 FAREWELL

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