These are 2008 AEA Conference Papers; please see also the full 2008 ASSA Preliminary Program Schedule.
Conference papers will be uploaded as they become available from the authors.

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Leeat Yariv (California Institute of Technology)

Sunday, January 6, 12:30 PM

Sunday, January 6, 12:30 PM
Session: Information Aggregation by Voting (AEA)
Presiding: Roger Myerson (University of Chicago)

Information Aggregation and Equilibrium Selection in Committees
Jacob K. Goeree (California Institute of Technology)
Thomas R. Palfrey (California Institute of Technology)
S. Nageeb Ali (University of California, San Diego)
Navin Kartik (University of California, San Diego)
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Costly Expertise
Dino Gerardi (Yale University)
Leeat Yariv (California Institute of Technology)

Information and Pivotal Voter Models in Large Laboratory Elections
Marco Battaglini (Princeton University)
Rebecca Morton (New York University)
Thomas R. Palfrey (California Institute of Technology)
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