YVES BREITMOSER

YVES BREITMOSER
JUNE 2015
Humboldt-Universität Berlin
Fachbereich Wiwi, Mikroökonomische Theorie
Spandauer Str. 1, 10099 Berlin
Tel.: +49 30 2093 5819, Room: 103
[email protected]
Date of birth: November 08, 1976
Family status: married, two children
Gender: male
Citizenship: German
Education
Habilitation
2011, Dr. habil., at EUV Frankfurt (Oder)
Topic: Applications of Dynamic Game Theory
Doctorate
2008, Dr. rer. pol., at EUV Frankfurt(Oder), “Summa Cum Laude”
Topic: On the Robustness of Folk Theorems in Selected Dynamic Games
Diplom
2000, Diplom-Volkswirt, at EUV Frankfurt(Oder), “With Distinction”
Positions
2013–
Heisenberg Fellow of the German Research Foundation,
since 08/2013 at HU Berlin, till 07/2013 at EUV Frankfurt (Oder)
2000–2012
Research Associate with Friedel Bolle, EUV Frankfurt (Oder)
Research Interests
Behavioral economics, experimental economics, industrial economics, bargaining, auctions
Published and accepted papers
Tan, J.H.W., Breitmoser, Y., and Bolle, F. (2015). Voluntary Contributions by Consent or
Dissent. Games and Economic Behavior, 92: 106–121.
Breitmoser, Y. (2015). Cooperation, but no reciprocity: Individual strategies in the
repeated Prisoner’s Dilemma. American Economic Review (forthcoming).
Breitmoser, Y., Tan, J.H.W., and Zizzo, D.J. (2014). On the Beliefs off the Path: Equilibrium
Refinement due to Quantal Response and Level-k. Games and Economic Behavior, 86:
102–125.
Breitmoser, Y. and Vorjohann, P. (2013). Efficient structure of noisy communication
networks. Mathematical Social Sciences, 66(3): 396–409.
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Breitmoser, Y. (2013). Estimating social preferences in generalized dictator games.
Economics Letters, 121(2): 192–197.
Breitmoser, Y. and Tan, J.H.W. (2013). Reference dependent altruism in demand bargaining. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 92(1): 127–140.
Breitmoser, Y. (2013). Increasing marginal costs are strategically beneficial in forward
trading. Economics Letters, 119: 109–112.
Breitmoser, Y. (2012). Strategic reasoning in p-beauty contests. Games and Economic
Behavior, 75: 555–569.
Breitmoser, Y. (2012). Proto-coalition bargaining and the core. Economic Theory, 51(3):
581–599.
Breitmoser, Y. (2012). On the endogeneity of Cournot, Bertrand, and Stackelberg
competition in oligopolies. International Journal of Industrial Organization, 30: 16–29.
Bolle, F., Breitmoser, Y., Heimel, J., and Vogel, C. (2012). Multiple motives of pro-social
behavior: Evidence from the solidarity game. Theory and Decision, 72(3): 303–321.
Breitmoser, Y. (2011). Parliamentary bargaining with priority recognition for committee
members. Social Choice and Welfare, 37(1):149–169.
Bolle, F. and Breitmoser, Y. (2011). Transaction Costs and Capacity Costs as Interrelated
Determinants of Vertical Integration in Oligopolies. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical
Economics, 167(2): 266–290.
Bolle, F., Breitmoser, Y. and Schlächter, S. (2011). Extortion in the laboratory. Journal of
Economic Behavior & Organization, 78(3): 207-218.
Breitmoser, Y., Tan, J.H.W., and Zizzo, D.J. (2010). Understanding Perpetual R&D Races.
Economic Theory, 44(3): 445-467.
Bolle, F., and Breitmoser, Y. (2009). The Strategic Use of Secrets: Doubts about a Proposal
of Schelling. Homo Oeconomicus, 26(1): 79-96.
Breitmoser, Y. (2009). Demand commitments in majority bargaining or how formateurs
get their way. International Journal of Game Theory, 38(2): 183-191.
Bolle, F. and Breitmoser, Y. (2008). Coalition Formation, Agenda Selection, and Power.
In: Power, Freedom, and Voting. Matthew Braham and Frank Steffen (Eds.). Heidelberg:
Springer. Chap. 10, 185-208.
Breitmoser, Y. (2005). Infinitely repeated games of reciprocal players. Economics Letters,
89(3): 323–327.
Bolle, F. and Breitmoser, Y. (2001). Spectrum auctions: How they should and how they
should not be shaped. FinanzArchiv, 58(3): 260–285.
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Working Papers
Breitmoser, Y. (2015). Knowing me, imagining you. MPRA 62052.
Breitmoser, Y. and Tan, J.H.W. (2014). Reference dependent altruism. MPRA 52774.
Breitmoser, Y., Bolle, F., Otto, P.E. (2012). The core with random utility and interdependent
preferences: Theory and experimental evidence. MPRA 42819.
Breitmoser, Y. (2012). Allaz-Vila competition with non-linear costs or demands. MPRA
41772.
Dissertation
On the Robustness of Folk Theorems in Selected Dynamic Games. 2008. Verlag dissertation.de, Berlin. ISBN: 978-3-86624-398-9.
Grants and Fellowships
2013–2016
Heisenberg Fellowship of DFG (Project BR 4648/1–1, 180.000 Euro)
2013–2016
Sachmittel, DFG Project BR 4648/2–1 (6.000 Euro)
2006–2008
DFG Project “Coalitional bargaining” (BO 747/10–1, PI Friedel Bolle)
Prize
2012
Nachwuchswissenschaftlerpreis des Landes Brandenburg (20.000 Euro)
Professional Activities
Referee for: American Economic Review, B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics, Economic
Journal, Economic Theory, Economics Letters, Eurasian Economic Review, European
Economic Review, Experimental Economics, Games, Games and Economic Behavior, Homo
Oeconomicus, International Journal of Game Theory, International Journal of Industrial
Organization, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Journal of Economic
Psychology, Journal of Economic Theory, Journal of the European Economic Association,
Journal of Industrial Economics, Journal of Mathematical Economics, Management Science,
The Manchester School, Operations Research Perspectives, Review of Economic Studies,
Social Choice and Welfare, Theory and Decision;
German Research Foundation (DFG)
Member of Program Committee of 2015 Econometric Society World Congress
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Talks: 2015 (planned): Uni Regensburg; ES World Congress, Montreal; VfS Jahrestagung,
Münster; 2014: ES European Winter Meeting, Madrid; Nottingham Univ Business School;
2013: BBE Workshop, Berlin; ESA World Meetings, Zürich; Sozialwiss. Ausschuss des VfS,
Jena; 2012: GAMES 2012, Istanbul; EEA/ ESEM, Malaga; HSU Hamburg; Sozialwiss.
Ausschuss des VfS, Jena. 2011: VfS Jahrestagung, Frankfurt (Main); IMEBE Workshop,
Barcelona. 2010: GfEW Jahrestagung, Luxemburg. 2009: ESA European Meetings,
Innsbruck; DIW IO Seminar, Berlin. 2008: GAMES 2008, Chicago. 2007: Adam
Smith Seminar Hamburg, Volkswirtschaftliches Forschungskolloquium Halle. 2004: VfS
Jahrestagung, Dresden. 2003: 14th International Conference on Game Theory, Stony
Brook; CDAM Seminar LSE. 2001: GfEW Jahrestagung, Magdeburg; ESA World Meeting,
Barcelona.
Memberships
2013–
Also
Member Sozialwissenschaftlicher Ausschuss of Verein für Socialpolitik
VfS, Game Theory Society, EEA, ES
Teaching (Diplom, Bachelor, Master, PhD)
Verhaltensorient. Spieltheorie
Lecture: SS 13, 15
Adv. Experimental Econ.
Lecture/Seminar: WS 13/14
Industrieökonomik
Lecture: SS 06, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12
Netzwerktheorie
Seminar: WS 10/11, 11/12, 12/13
Experimental Economics
Several seminars on various topics
Spieltheorie
Lecture: WS 04/05, 05/06; Seminar: WS 09/10
Entscheidungstheorie
Seminar: SS 11 (with F. Bolle)
Mikroökonomie II
Lecture: SS 09
Microeconomics
Lecture: WS 08/09
Industrial Economics
Lecture: SS 07 (with J. Tan)
Freakonomics
Seminar: WS 07/08 (with F. Bolle)
Industrieökonomik
Tutorial: SS 03, 04, 05
Statistik
Tutorial: SS 99, WS 99/00, SS 00
Mikroökonomie
Tutorial: WS 98/99
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