{"id":10801,"date":"2021-11-01T14:46:39","date_gmt":"2021-11-01T06:46:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ecs\/?page_id=10801"},"modified":"2022-04-09T15:33:48","modified_gmt":"2022-04-09T07:33:48","slug":"mini-conference-for-nus-econ-theorists","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ecs\/mini-conference-for-nus-econ-theorists\/","title":{"rendered":"Mini-conference for NUS Econ Theorists"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h2>Mini-conference for NUS Econ Theorists<\/h2>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"AlumThy\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ecs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/11\/AlumThy.jpg\" alt=\"AlumThy\" width=\"980\" height=\"588\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>Over the last 20 years, our graduate program has nurtured a promising group of economic theorists, many of whom are now faculty members at good universities. \u00a0\u00a0The inaugural conference for NUS Econ Theorists was held in July last year and another conference was held on October 28<sup>th<\/sup>.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Due to covid-related restrictions, both conferences were held online.\u00a0 The ambition is to have a face-to-face conference in the near future, when conditions permit.<\/p>\r\n<p>This year\u2019s mini-conference had six presentations, including three from graduating students (<a href=\"http:\/\/soumenbanerjee.weebly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Soumen Banerjee<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/liudongri.weebly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Liu Dongri<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/peiting.me\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pei Ting<\/a>) who are on the job market this year. \u00a0\u00a0The following papers were presented at the meeting.<\/p>\r\n<p>Soumen BANERJEE, National University of Singapore<br \/>Implementation with uncertain evidence CHEN Yi-Chun, National University of Singapore<br \/>The Wisdom of the Crowd and Higher-Order Beliefs LIU Dongri, National University of Singapore<br \/>\u200bOptimal Selling Mechanisms with Continuous Search Intensity MIAO Bin, Renmin University<br \/>Revealed Heterogeneity in Risk Preference PEI Ting, National University of Singapore<br \/>A Messenger in a Group ZHANG Wenzhang, Zhejiang University<br \/>Multi-Task Principal-Agent Problem and Near-Optimal Contract<\/p>\r\n<p>The conference was organized by Chen Yi-Chun, Pei Ting, John Quah, and Satoru Takahashi.<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>JQ, October 30th, 2021<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mini-conference for NUS Econ Theorists &nbsp; 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