5th ANNUAL CARESS-COWLES CONFERENCE ON
GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM AND ITS APPLICATIONS

April 17 – 19, 2009


Yale School of Management, 60 Sachem Street, Watson Center, Room A-74

List of Attendees

FRIDAY, APRIL 17
12:00 pm Lunch, Cowles Foundation, 30 Hillhouse Avenue, Faculty Lounge
1:20 pm Opening Remarks

1:30 pm

 Alberto Bisin (NYU), "Equilibrium Corporate Finance" (with P. Gottardi and G. Ruta)
2:30 pm Break

2:45 pm

 Marzena Rostek (University of Wisconsin), "Dynamic Thin Markets" (with M. Weretka)
3:45 pm Break

4:15 pm

 Sean Crockett (Baruch College), "A (Bubble-Free) General Equilibrium Approach to Asset Pricing Experiments" (with J. Duffy)
5:15pm Break
5:30 pm Michael Mandler (University of London, Royal Holloway), "Rational Agents Are the Quickest"
6:30 pm End
7:30 pm Dinner, Ibiza, 39 High Street, New Haven

SATURDAY, APRIL 18
8:00 am Continental Breakfast

9:00 am

 Ben Lester (University of Western Ontario), "Information, Liquidity, Asset Prices, and Monetary Policy" (with A. Postlewaite and R. Wright)
10:00 am Break

10:15 am

Mário Páscoa (New University of Lisbon), "Will You Lend Me to Short? The Role of the Box in Leverage and Repo Fails" (with J.M. Bottazzi and J. Luque)
11:15 am Break

11:30 am

 Susan Schommer (IMPA), "Regulating Collateral-Requirements When Markets Are Incomplete" (with A. Araújo and F. Kubler)
12:30 pm Lunch, Cowles Foundation, 30 Hillhouse Avenue, Faculty Lounge

2:00 pm

 Han Ozsoylev (University of Oxford), "Asset Pricing in Large Information Networks" (with J. Walden)
3:00 pm Break
3:15 pm Mordecai Kurz (Stanford University), "Diverse Beliefs and Time Variability of Risk Premia" (with M. Motolese)
4:00 pm Bernard Cornet (Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne & University of Kansas), "Existence of Financial Equilibria with Restricted Participation"
4:45 pm Break
5:00 pm Roundtable Discussion: with Herakles Polemarchakis and John Geanakoplos
6:30 pm End
7:30 pm Dinner, Union League Cafe, 1032 Chapel Street, New Haven

SUNDAY, APRIL 20
8:00 am Continental Breakfast
9:00 am Udara Peiris (University College, Oxford), "International Monetary Equilibrium with Default" (with D. Tsomocos)
9:45 pm Alexandros Vardoulakis (University College, Oxford), "Reserve Requirements and Default" (with U. Peiris)
10:30 am Break
10:45 am Matt Hoelle (UPENN), " A Simple Model of Bankruptcy in General Equilibrium"
11:30 am Marek Weretka (University of Wisconsin, Madison), "Dichotomic Uniform-Price Models" (with A. Carvajal)
12:15 pm Lunch, Cowles Foundation, 30 Hillhouse Avenue, Faculty Lounge
ATTENDEES
Beth Allen (University of Minnesota)
Robert Anderson (University of California, Berkeley)
Aloisio Araujo (IMPA)
Yves Balasko (University of York)
Truman Bewley (Yale University, Cowles)
Alberto Bisin (NYU)
Larry Blume (Cornell University)
Jonathan Burke (Pepperdine University)
Laura Carosi (University of Pisa, Italy)
Andres Carvajal (University of Warwick)
Alessandro Citanna (HEC, Paris)
Bernard Cornet (Univ of Paris 1, University of Kansas)
Herve Cres (HEC, Paris)
Sean Crockett (Baruch College, CUNY)
Elena del Mercato (Universite de Paris 1)
Ana Fostel (George Washington University)
Bruno Funchal (FUCAPE Business School)
John Geanakoplos (Yale University)
Matt Hoelle (University of Pennsylvania)
Johannes Hörner (Yale University, Cowles)
Kostas Koufopoulos (University of Warwick)
Felix Kubler (University of Pennsylvania)
Mordecai Kurz (Stanford University)
Ben Lester (University of Western Ontario)
Mark Loewenstein (University of Maryland)		 Jaime Luque (Universidad Nova de Lisboa)
Michael Magill (University of Southern California)
Michael Mandler (University of London, Royal Holloway)
John Nachbar (Washington University)
Han Ozsoylev (University of Oxford)
Mario Pascoa (New University of Libson)
Udara Peiris (University College, Oxford)
Antonio Penta (University of Pennsylvania)
Tito Pietra (University of Bologna)
Herakles Polemarchakis (University of Warwick)
Daniela Puzzello (University of Illinois)
Martine Quinzii (University of California-Davis)
Alvaro Riascos-Villegas (Universidad de los Andres)
Marzena Rostek (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
Catherine Rouzard (University of Paris 12)
Herbert Scarf (Yale University, Cowles)
Susan Schommer (IMPA)
Chris Shannon (University of California, Berkeley)
Karl Shell (Cornell University)
Paolo Siconolfi (Columbia University)
Lones Smith (University of Michigan)
Stephen Spear (Carnegie Mellon University)
Dimitrios Tsomocos (Oxford Said Business School)
Antonio Villanacci (Universita degli Studi di Firenze)
Alexandros Vardoulakis (University College, Oxford)
Marek Weretka (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
Jan Werner (University of Minnesota)

Last updated: May 19, 2009