University of Chicago
Graduate School of Business

Theory of Organizations

Fall, 2003 Schedule


Fall, 2003 Calendar

September 29
Michael Schwarz

Michael Schwarz , Harvard University
"Equilibrium information disclosure: Grade inflation and unraveling"

 

October 6

Tom Knox

Tom Knox, Chicago GSB
Managing option fragility (with Brian Hall)

 

October 13
Lan Shi

 

Lan Shi, Chicago GSB
Respondable risk and incentives: Evidence from executive compensation

 

October 20
Eric Van Den Steen

Eric Van Den Steen, MIT
On the origin of shared beliefs (and corporate culture)

 

October 27

Workshop canceled

Workshop canceled

November 3
Ekaterina Zhuravskaya

Ekaterina Zhuravskaya, CEFIR
Institutional subversion: Evidence from Russian regions (with Irina Slinko and Evgeny Yakovle)

 

November 10

Wouter Dessein

Augustin Landier

Wouter Dessein, Augustin Landier Chicago GSB
Organizational Focus

November 17
Sandeep Baliga

Sandeep Baliga, Northwestern University
Contracting with third parties (with Thomas Sjostrom)

November 24
Denis Gromb

Denis Gromb, London Business School
The Organization of Delegated Expertise (with David Martimort)

December 1
Thomas Hubbard

Thomas Hubbard, Chicago, GSB
Hierarchies and the organization of specialization (with Luis Garicano)

 

December 8
Luigi Zingales

Luigi Zingales, Chicago, GSB
TBA

 

 


Meeting Information

The workshop meets in Rosenwald 405 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Papers can be downloaded from this web page. In addition, a limited number of copies will be available at the seminar. 

Organizers: Luis Rayo, GSB (834-8544), lrayo@gsb.uchicago.edu) and Per Strömberg, GSB (702-0471), per.stromberg@gsb.uchicago.edu).

Secretary:   Allison Harris, Rosenwald 325 (834-2079), allison.harris@gsb.uchicago.edu

 

 

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Past Workshops

Spring 03

Fall 02

Spring 02

 Fall 01

* Spring 01

* Fall 00

* Spring 00

 


The above papers are in ".pdf" format. You will not be able to read these files unless you have Adobe's Acrobat Reader software installed on your computer. Adobe provides acrobat reader software free of charge. Once you have the reader software installed, you should be able to download and read the information.

 

 

Last updated November 19th, 2003  by Allison Harris