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The Organizational Economics Seminar is sponsored by Harvard University & the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and administered by Professors George Baker of Harvard Business School, Robert Gibbons of MIT Sloan School and Economics Department, Oliver Hart of Harvard University Economics Department, and Bengt Holmstrom of MIT Economics Department.
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| *Harvard sessions are located at Sever 213.Get map. And MIT sessions will be held in the Freeman Room (E52-244).Get map. | ||||
| Date | Speaker | Affiliation | Title of Paper | Location* |
| Feb 13 | Rob Gertner | Chicago Graduate School of Business |
"Organizing for Synergies" (joint with Wouter Dessein and Luis Garicano) |
MIT Freeman Room (E52-244) |
| Feb 20 | Andy Postlewaite | Pennsylvania (visiting Harvard Econ) |
Courts of Law and Unforeseen Contingencies (joint with Luca Anderlini and Leonardo Felli) |
Harvard, Sever 213 |
| Feb 27 | Lucian Bebchuk | Harvard Law |
"The Costs of Permitting Managers to Sell Shares" (joint with Oren Bar-Gill) |
MIT Freeman Room (E52-244) |
| March 6 | Marianne Bertrand | Chicago Graduate School of Business |
Bidding for Oil anad Gas Leases: A Test of the Free-Cash-Flow Model | Harvard, Sever 213 |
| March 13 | John Matsusaka | USC Marshall School |
Decision Processes, Agency Problems, and Information:
An Economic Analysis of Capital Budgeting Procedures (with Anthony M. Marino) |
MIT Freeman Room (E52-244) |
| March 20 | Luigi Zingales | Chicago Graduate School of Business |
Rajan and Zingales on Theory of the Firm | Harvard, Sever 213 |
| March 27 | Spring Break | |||
| April 3 | Bob Ellickson | Yale Law |
The Household: The Law, Economics, and Sociology of an Underexamined Institution | MIT Freeman Room (E52-244) |
| April 10 | Joel Sobel | UC San Diego (Econ) |
Positive Self-Image in Subjective Assessments (with Luis Santos-Pinto) | Harvard, Sever 213 |
| April 17 | Milt Harris | Chicago Graduate School of Business |
Allocation of Decision-Making Authority | MIT Freeman Room (E52-244) |
| April 24 | Elhanan Helpman | Harvard Econ |
"International Trade and Organizations" | Harvard, Sever 213 |
| May 1 | George Baker | Volatility, Noise, and Incentives | MIT Freeman Room (E52-244) | |
| May 8 | Harrison Hong | Does Fund Size Erode Mutual Fund Performance? The Role of Liquidity and Organization | Harvard, Sever 213 | |
Last modified: 04/29/03