Balázs Szentes

Associate Professor

Contact information
Department of Economics
University of Chicago
1126 East 59^th Street, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
email: szentes@uchicago.edu
phone number: (773) 702-9127

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• Curriculum Vitae.

• Published Papers:

• “Optimal Voting Scheme with Costly Information Acquisition,” June 2004, (with Alex Gershkov).

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Journal of Economic Theory

• “On the Evolution of Time Preference,” March 2007, (with Arthur Robson), accepted at the

American Economic Review.

• “The Price of Advice,” (with Peter Eso), accepted at the

RAND Jornal of Economics.

• “Equilibrium Default Cycles,” (with Natalia Kovrijnykh),

Journal of Political Economy, 2007(115), 403-446.

• “Optimal Information Disclosure in Auctions,” (with Peter Eso),

Review of Economic Studies, 2007(74), 705-731.

• “Two-Object Two-Bidder Simultaneous Auctions,”

International Game Theory Review, 2007, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 483-493.

• “Can a Turing Player Identify Itself?,” (with David Levine),

Economics Bulletin, 2006, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 1-6.

• “Equilibrium Transformation and the Revenue Equivalence Theorem,”

Journal of Economic Theory, 2005(120), 175-205.

• “Compensation for Quality Difference in a Search Model of Money,” (with Yuk-fai Fong),

International Economic Review, 2005(46), 957-971.

• “Beyond Chopsticks: Symmetric Equilibria in Majority Auction Games,” (with Robert Rosenthal),

Games and Economic Behavior, 2003(45), 278-295.

• “Three-Object Two-Bidder Simultaneous Auctions: Chopsticks and Tetrahedra,” (with Robert Rosenthal),

Games and Economic Behavior, 2003(44), 114-133.

• Working Papers:
  

• “Believing the Unbelievable: the Dilemma of Self-Belief,” September 2000, (joint with Hsueh-Ling Huynh).

• “The One Who Controls the Information Appropriates its Rents,” September 2003, (joint with Peter Eso).

• “An Evolutionary Approach Towards Time Preferences,” November 2005, (joint with Emil Iantchev and Arthur Robson).

• “On the Return to Venture Capital,” September 2006, (joint with Boyan Jovanovic).

• “IPO Underpricing: Auctions vs. Book Building,” June 2007, (joint with Boyan Jovanovic).

• “A Resurrection of the Condorcet Jury Theorem,” September 2007, (joint with Yukio Koriyama).