The Micro CRC TR 224 Seminar is a weekly gathering where invited scholars present their recent work in the field of microeconomics. The seminar showcases both theoretical and empirical work on a wide range of topics, including industrial organization, international trade, financial economics, information economics, and mechanism design.
The seminar takes place on Tuesdays in Room S031, L7 3-5, from 1:45 PM to 3:00 PM.
Schedule of Seminar Presentations
Current/ Upcoming Semester
HWS 2026
| Date | Time | Location | Speaker | Title | Material |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, September 08 | 13:45 – 15:00 | L 7, 3–5, room S031 | Christopher Teh Toulouse School of Economics | tba | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | 13:45 – 15:00 | L 7, 3–5, room S031 | Giacomo Calzolari European University Institute | tba | |
| Tuesday, September 22 | 13:45 – 15:00 | L 7, 3–5, room S031 | Alessandro Bonatti MIT Sloan | tba | |
| Tuesday, September 29 | 13:45 – 15:00 | L 7, 3–5, room S031 | Yi Zhang Guanghua School of Management | tba | |
| Tuesday, October 06 | 13:45 – 15:00 | L 7, 3–5, room S031 | Shoshana Vasserman Stanford GSB | tba | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | 13:45 – 15:00 | L 7, 3–5, room S031 | Vladimir Asriyan Centre de Recerca en Economica Internacional | tba | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | 13:45 – 15:00 | L 7, 3–5, room S031 | Matthew Mitchell European University Institute | tba | |
| Tuesday, October 27 | 13:45 – 15:00 | L 7, 3–5, room S031 | Deniz Kattwinkel University College London | tba | |
| Tuesday, November 03 | 13:45 – 15:00 | L 7, 3–5, room S031 | Gautam Gowrisankaran Columbia University | tba | |
| Tuesday, November 10 | 13:45 – 15:00 | L 7, 3–5, room S031 | Heski Bar-Isaac University of Toronto | tba | |
| Tuesday, November 17 | 13:45 – 15:00 | L 7, 3–5, room S031 | Andrew Rhodes Toulouse School of Economics | tba | |
| Tuesday, November 24 | 13:45 – 15:00 | L 7, 3–5, room S031 | Jan Starmans Stockholm School of Economics | tba | |
| Tuesday, December 01 | 13:45 – 15:00 | L 7, 3–5, room S031 | Duarte Gonçalves University College London | tba | |
| Tuesday, December 08 | 13:45 – 15:00 | L 7, 3–5, room S031 | Léa Bignon KU Leuven | tba |
Previous Semesters
FSS 2026
Date Time Location Speaker Title Material Tuesday, February 24 13:45 – 15:00 L 7, 3–5, room S031 Otto Toivanen
Aalto University
Competition or Collusion? Entry Decisions in the Swedish Pharmaceutical Market Tuesday, March 10 13:45 – 15:00 L 7, 3–5, room S031 Alkis Georgiadis-Harris
University of Warwick
Perfect Secrecy in the Wild Tuesday, March 17 13:45 – 15:00 L 7, 3–5, room S031 Ying Fan
University of Michigan
Subsidy Design, Price Setting, and Quality Provision: A Study of Medicare Advantage Tuesday, March 24 13:45 – 15:00 ZEW, room Brussels Ufuk Akcigit
University of Chicago
Technology Gaps, Competition, and Regional Convergence (joined CRC/ MAS Seminar) Tuesday, April 14 13:45 – 15:00 L 7, 3–5, room S031 Brett Hollenbeck
UCLA Anderson
Misinformation and Mistrust: The Equilibrium Effects of Fake Reviews on Amazon.Com Tuesday, April 21 13:45 – 15:00 L 7, 3–5, room S031 Johannes Hörner
Toulouse School of Economics
Competition and consumer search (joint with Anna Sanktjohanser and Jim Dana) Tuesday, April 28 13:45 – 15:00 L 7, 3–5, room S031 Joao Granja
University College London
Regulation and Service Provision in Dynamic Oligopoly: Evidence from Mobile Telecommunications Tuesday, May 5 13:45 – 15:00 L 7, 3–5, room S031 Martino Banchio
Università Bocconi
Dynamic Threats to Credible Auctions Tuesday, May 12 13:45 – 15:00 L 7, 3–5, room S031 Rahul Deb
Toronto and Boston College
Robust Pricing for Cloud Computing Tuesday, May 26 13:45 – 15:00 L 7, 3–5, room S031 Frank Yang
Harvard University
Screening Frontiers