Please join us for the 4-lecture mini course I will give on minimalist market design at University of StGallen this week. The course is open to all and available both in person and via zoom. See below for the registration info and the link in the next comment for the course slides.

PSA: The special topic of this year's South Carolina Game Theory Conference is *Advances in Contest Theory*.

The conference takes place on August 6-7, 2025 and the application deadline is May 16, 2025.

Link: sites.google.com/view/thescgt...

Only 5 days left to apply!

📣 I am hiring a talented PostDoc and PhD who are eager to research costly learning from a theory and experimental angle, to join me on my recently funded SNF project. 🥳
Please send candidates my way (or share the post 🫶)!

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Too bad I'm too old for this. Look at this fun working paper by @oechssler.bsky.social @shaefner.bsky.social and Jonas Gehrlein studying candle auctions on blockchain networks and in the lab. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

I have a postdoc position in Behavioral/Experimental Economics available for 6 years, at the oldest university in Germany in beautiful Heidelberg. Please forward to anyone who might be interested!

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We are off to day two of the @cepr.org workshop on People’s Understanding of and Support for Economic Policies HSG St Gallen. Thread with papers and some reflections below

Why fund highly novel research? It can improve the evolution of knowledge by guiding future researchers. We propose a model in which researchers decide which questions to address and at what intensity to search for the answer based on existing knowledge. https://buff.ly/3Pxv5uk

Planning your 2025 economics conference schedule? I've updated my list of general interest, IO, and theory conferences: www.igorletina.com/conferences....

New this year: you can generate a calendar file 📅 to easily track dates and submission deadlines of selected conferences.

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