Welcome to the webpage of the

small_logo.gif Maastricht University Jubilee Workshop on Economic Design and Collective Choices

April 25th and 26th, 2008.

Here are some pictures of the workshop

Picture 1, Picture 2, Picture 3, and Picture 4.

List of speakers:

Salvador Barberà (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) homepage

Anna Bogomolnaia (Rice University) homepage

Walter Bossert (Université de Montreal) homepage

Ad van Deemen (Radboud University Nijmegen) homepage

Emin Karagozoglu (Maastricht University) homepage

Francois Maniquet (Université catholique de Louvain) homepage

Jean-Francois Mertens (Université catholique de Louvain) homepage

Hervé Moulin (Rice University) homepage

Souvik Roy (Maastricht University) homepage

James Schummer (Northwestern University) homepage

Giacomo Valetta (Université catholique de Louvain) homepage


Program pdf file

Presentation titles and abstracts:

Salvador Barberà

"When does individual strategy-proofness imply group strategy-proofness?"

Anna Bogomolnaia (joint with Herve Moulin)

"
New solutions for the minimal cost spanning tree problem"  Abstract

Walter Bossert
 
"Rational and consistent choice" Abstract

Emin Karagozoglu

"A noncooperative approach to bankruptcy problems with an endogenous estate" Abstract

Francois Maniquet

"On the informational efficiency of approval voting"

Jean-Francois Mertens

"Intergenerational equity and the discount rate for cost-benefit analysis"

Hervé Moulin (joint with Anna Bogomolnaia)

"
Cost sharing in the capacity synthesis problem" Abstract

Souvik Roy

"Characterization of the non-manipulable profiles under k-approval scoring and voting rule" Abstract

Jim Schummer (joint with Rakesh Vohra)

"Voting with money" Abstract

Giacomo Valetta

"Sharing the benefits of communicating" Abstract


Further Information

The registration fee of 50 Euro (to be paid on April 25th when registering on site) includes coffee breaks, two lunches, and a workshop dinner. Please be prepared to pay the registration fee in cash.

 

The workshop starts at 9:00 am on Friday, April 25th, and will take place at Maastricht University, Tongersestraat 53, Maastricht: building 35 on UMaastrichtMap.jpg

Map Hotel Mabi to the Economics faculty here: pdf file

Map Hotel Au Quartier to the Economics faculty here: pdf file

 

If you need a hotel to stay in Maastricht, you can contact the following agency in order to make a reservation:

MAASTRICHT RESERVATIONS

Arthur Kissels Hotel Reservations

T: 0031-(0)43-3617186

Reachable 7 days a week

F: 0031-(0)43-4090617

www.maastrichtreservations.com

 

For those of you that will arrive at Brussels Airport, there is a shuttle service to Maastricht webpage with reservation document. Please note that you have to reserve the shuttle well in advance.

 

City Information: tourist information link.

 

The following file also contains useful information on the city, travel and hotel information: pdf file


We are looking forward to see you here end of April,

the organizers:

                                        Olivier Bochet

                                        Bettina Klaus

                                        Hans Peters


Here is the link to a previous collective choice workshop: link


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