

Microfoundations of Expectations: The Role of Emotions in the Anticipation of Aggregate Outcomes of Human Interaction
Program
All lectures will be held in Leibniz-Saal (E1 05),
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences (Leipzig, Inselstraße 22).
Tuesday, January 17, 2017 | ||
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08:45 - 09:00 | Welcome coffee | |
09:00 - 09:10 | Welcome address by Jürgen Jost | |
09:10 - 11:00 | Tutorial/Introduction into the theses and questions of the workshop (Jürgen Jost, Shyam Sunder, and Timo Ehrig) | |
11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee & Tea | |
11:30 - 13:00 | Gabriele Chierchia (Max Planck Institute for Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Germany) Cognitive and motivational bases of social decision making | |
13:00 - 14:00 | Lunch buffet at the institute | |
14:00 - 15:00 | Sebastian Grüneisen (Max Planck Institute for evolutionary Anthropology, Germany) I know you don’t know I know… Children’s use of recursive mental state reasoning for peer coordination | |
15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee & Tea | |
15:30 - 16:30 | Rainer Reisenzein (Universität Greifswald, Germany) A psychological perspective on emotions | |
16:30 - 17:00 | Coffee & Tea | |
17:00 - 18:00 | Summary of day 1 and open discussion (moderation by Jürgen Jost, Shyam Sunder, and Timo Ehrig) | |
Wednesday, January 18, 2017 | ||
08:45 - 09:00 | Welcome coffee | |
09:00 - 11:00 | Pierpaolo Battigalli (Università Bocconi, Italy) Higher order beliefs and emotions in games | |
11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee & Tea | |
11:30 - 13:00 | Burkhard Schipper (University of California, Davis, USA) (i) An experiment on empathy, (ii) Emotions and the design of institutions | |
13:00 - 14:00 | Lunch buffet at the institute | |
14:00 - 15:00 | Rosemarie Nagel (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain) State of the art of research on higher order beliefs: theory and experiments. | |
15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee & Tea | |
15:30 - 16:30 | What are interesting hypotheses emerging from the workshop so far? (Timo Ehrig 10 min. lead, Jürgen Jost moderates discussion) | |
16:30 - 17:00 | Coffee & Tea | |
17:00 - 18:00 | How can these hypotheses be tested experimentally or otherwise? (Shyam Sunder takes lead and moderates discussion) | |
Thursday, January 19, 2017 | ||
08:45 - 09:00 | Welcome coffee | |
09:00 - 10:00 | Teppo Felin (University of Oxford, United Kingdom) What is Rationality? Individual and aggregate considerations. | |
10:00 - 11:00 | Shyam Sunder (Yale University, USA) Aggregation in markets | |
11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee & tea | |
11:30 - 13:00 | Thorbjørn Knudsen (Syddansk Universitet, Denmark) The micro-foundations of coupled learning processes: Organizational learning and allocation of attention | |
13:00 - 14:00 | Lunch buffet at the institute | |
14:00 - 15:30 | Chanel the emerging discussion into writing (at least) two research notes, written by emerging teams of authors. Writing should be kicked off in this panel session and completed in a publication as a research note. | |
15:30 - 16:00 | Coffee & Tea | |
16:00 - 17:00 | Giorgio Coricelli (University of Southern California, USA) Beliefs formation: insights from neuroimaging and process data (video presentation) | |
17:00 - 18:00 | Closing remarks |
Date and Location
January 17 - 19, 2017
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences
Inselstraße 22
04103 Leipzig
Germany
see travel instructions
Scientific Organizers
- Timo Ehrig, MPI for Mathematics in the Sciences, Leipzig
- Jürgen Jost, MPI for Mathematics in the Sciences, Leipzig
- Thorbjørn Knudsen, Syddansk Universitet, Copenhagen
- Rosemarie Nagel, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona
- Shyam Sunder, Yale, New Haven
Administrative Contact
Antje VandenbergMPI for Mathematics in the Sciences
Leipzig
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