Seminars: Economic Theory

 

Seminar in Economic Theory
Term: Spring 2026

Location at Harvard: Littauer Center 301, Hansen-Mason Room

Location at MIT: E51-151

Meeting Time: Thursdays, 4:00 PM - 5:20 PM
Description:  For those with an interest in economic theory.  Faculty presentations by Harvard and MIT economists and invited guest speakers. 
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Past Seminars in Theory
Contact: Nicole Ojugbana

 

DATESPEAKERTITLELECTURE LOCATION
February 5
Ravi Jagadeesan
“The Limits of Auctions under Ex-Ante Collusion” (with Ilya Segal and Alex Tordjman)
MIT, E51-151
February 12
Drew Fudenberg
“Forecasts and Conditionally I.I.D Models" (with Giacomo Lanzani)
Littauer 301, Hansen Mason Room
February 19
Piotr Dworczak
"Optimal Redistribution via Income Taxation and Market Design" (with Paweł Doligalski, Mohammad Akbarpour, and Scott Duke Kominers)
Littauer 301, Hansen Mason Room
February 26
Ludvig Sinander
"Outside Options and Risk Attitude" (with Gregorio Curello and Mark Whitmeyer)
MIT, E51-151
March 5
Gabe Carroll
"On Single Versus Multiple Inequality Attitudes"
Littauer 301, Hansen Mason Room
March 12
Nina Bobkova
"Why Anecdotes?" (with Arjada Bardhi)
MIT, E51-151
April 2
Bobby Pakzad-Hurson
"Equal Pay Laws in Equilibrium: Constraints, Wage Gaps, and Segregation" (with F. Kojima)
Littauer 301, Hansen Mason Room
April 9
Agathe Pernoud
 "Bundling Against Learning" (with Frank Yang)
MIT, E51-151
April 23
Alex Wolitzky
"Competitive Many-to-One Matching: Sorting vs. Equality"
Littauer 301, Hansen Mason Room