Economics serving society

Workshop on “Communication and Beliefs Manipulation”

June 7– 8, 2012


Paris School of Economics
48 Boulevard Jourdan, 75014 Paris, France
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Thursday, June 7

  • 09:45-10:30 Eduardo Perez et Delphine Prady (Ecole Polytechnique): “Complicating to Persuade?”
  • 10:30 - 11:15 Jeanne Hagenbach (Ecole Polytechnique – CNRS), Frederic Koessler (Paris School of Economics – CNRS) et Eduardo Perez (Ecole Polytechnique): “Certifiable Preplay Communication”
  • 11:45 - 12:30 Jérôme Mathis (Université de Paris 8 and Toulouse School of Economics): “Promoting information sharing and efficient decision-making in committees”
  • 14:00 - 14:45 Arthur Campbell , Dina Mayzlin, Jiwoong Shin (Yale School of Management) : “A Model of Buzz and Advertising”
  • 14:45 - 15:30 Régis Renault (THEMA, Université de Cergy-Pontoise): “Platform contents”
  • 16:00 - 16:45 Alexandre de Cornière et Romain de Nijs (Paris School of Economics) : “Online advertising and privacy”
  • 16:45 - 17:30 Miklos Sarvary et Kaifu Zhang (INSEAD) : “Social Media Competition: Differentiation with User-Generated Content”

Friday, June 8

  • 09:30 - 10:15 Antoni Calvó-Armengol (Univ. Autònoma de Barcelona), Joan de Martí (Univ. Pompeu Fabra) et Andrea Prat (London School of Economics) :“Communication and Influence”
  • 10:15 - 11:00 Gabrielle Demange (Paris School of Economics – EHESS) et Karine Van der Straeten (Toulouse School of Economics – CNRS) : “A communication game on electoral platforms"
  • 11:30 - 12:15 Simon Anderson (University ofVirginia) et Andre de Palma (ENS Cachan) : “Shouting to be heard in advertising”

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Organizers: Gabrielle Demange (Paris School of Economics – EHESS) and
Frederic Koessler (Paris School of Economics – CNRS)

If you wish to attend, please send a mail to beatrice.havet at ens.fr
before May 18. Please specify if you would like to attend the lunch on
June, 7 (subject to limitation)