Program

2nd EAYE workshop on Social Networks

Paris School of Economics, October 3-4, 2019

The last speaker in each session will serve as session chair.

All sessions take place at room R2-21.

Format: 30 minutes presentation + 5 minutes for questions.

Thursday, October 3rd, 2019

8:30 - 9:00 Coffee & Registration -Main hall

9:00 - 10:00 Keynote Lecture 1: Sanjeev Goyal

Chair: Emily Tanimura

10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break - Main hall

10:30 - 12:15 Session 1:

● Price Competition and Optimal Design in Buyer-Seller Networks , George Charlson

● Default and Coordination in financial networks , Nizar Allouch and Maya Jalloul

● Structural Interventions of Social Ties , Yang Sun , Wei Zhao and JunjieZhou

12:15 - 13:30 Lunch- Main hall

13:30 - 15:15 Session 2:

● Best-response dynamics in directed network games , Peter Bayer and Gyorgy Kozics

● Union formation network spill-over games , Mariam Nanumyan and Simon Schopohl

● Rural Networks and Temporary Migration , Vatsal Khandelwal

15:15 - 16:00 Coffee Break & Poster session - Main hall

16:00 - 18:20 Session 3: Experiments & Collaboration networks

● Networks and Welfare Participation: Evidence from Chile , Pedro Carneiro, Barbara Flores, Emanuela Galasso, Rita Ginja, Lucy Kraftman and Aureo de Paula

● Endogenous Institution: a network experiment , Giulio Iacobelli and Juni Singh

● Geography and Diversity in the Formation of Academic Collaborations

Networks , Krishna Dasaratha, Nir Hak, Co-Pierre Georg and Michael Rose

● Team Up Against Inequality: The Effect of Peers Salaries on Academic

Collaborations , Paolo Santini

18:30 Dinner- Main hall

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Friday, October 4th, 2019

Session Chair: the last speaker in each session will serve as session chair

8:30- 9:00 Coffee & Registration - Main hall

9:00 - 10:00 Keynote Lecture 2: Emily Breza

Chair: Margherita Comola

10:00-10:30 Coffee Break & Poster session- Main hall

10:30-12:50 Session 4: Social Learning

● Robust opinion aggregation and its dynamics , Roberto Corrao, Giacomo Lanzani and Simone Cerreia-Vioglio

● Social context and social learning , Stephen Nei

● Non-Bayesian Social Learning and the Spread of Misinformation in Networks , Sebastiano Della Lena

● On the coevolution of epidemics, immunization choices, and pseudoscience attitudes , Matteo Bizzarri , Fabrizio Panebianco and, Paolo Pin

12:50 - 14:00 Lunch- Main hall

14:00 - 16:20 Session 5 : Labor

● “Keep Friends Close, But Enemies Closer”: Connections and Political Careers , Andrea Cintolesi

● The Salary Taboo: Privacy Norms and the Diffusion of Information, Zoe Cullen

● The Weakness of Weak Ties in Referrals , Shahir Safi

● Skill mismatch in Austria , Laura Zilian and Stella Zilian

16:20 - 17:00 Coffee Break- Main hall

17:00 - 18:45 Session 6: Innovation

● Predicting innovation dynamics in the technological ecosystem , Anton Pichler

● Capturing radical innovation in a network paradigm , Gudrun Haindlmaier, Robert Kalcik and Anja Kongeter

● Developing countries' role in industry 4.0 innovation networks: evidence from collaborative patent data , Leonardo Cardona Russo

18:45 Informal outing and discussions