Benjamin Brooks

University of Chicago - Department of Economics

1101 East 58th Street

Chicago, IL 60637

United States

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Information Hierarchies

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 14 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2020
Benjamin Brooks, Alexander P. Frankel and Emir Kamenica
University of Chicago - Department of Economics, Chicago Booth and University of Chicago
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Information, beliefs, signals, Blackwell order, network

Optimal Auction Design With Common Values: An Informationally-Robust Approach

Econometrica, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 10 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2021
Benjamin Brooks and Songzi Du
University of Chicago - Department of Economics and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Economics
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Mechanism design, information design, optimal auctions, profit maximization, common value, information structure, maxmin, Bayes correlated equilibrium, direct mechanism

Optimal Auction Design with Common Values: An Informationally-Robust Approach

Number of pages: 72 Posted: 05 Sep 2020
Benjamin Brooks and Songzi Du
University of Chicago - Department of Economics and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Economics
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Mechanism design, information design, optimal auctions, profit maximiza- tion, common value, information structure, maxmin, Bayes correlated equilibrium, direct mechanism

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A Canonical Game -- Nearly 75 Years in the Making -- Showing the Equivalence of Matrix Games and Linear Programming

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 24 May 2021
Benjamin Brooks and Philip J. Reny
University of Chicago - Department of Economics and University of Chicago
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Matrix games, linear programming, equivalence

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Citation 10

Search, Information, and Prices

Cowles Foundation Discussion Paper No. 2224R
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 15 May 2020
Dirk Bergemann, Benjamin Brooks and Stephen Morris
Yale University - Cowles Foundation - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Department of Economics and MIT
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Search, Price Competition, Bertrand Competition, "Law of One Price", Price Count, Price Quote, Information Structure, Bayes Correlated Equilibrium

Search, Information, and Prices

Cowles Foundation Discussion Paper No. 2224
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 19 Mar 2020
Dirk Bergemann, Benjamin Brooks and Stephen Morris
Yale University - Cowles Foundation - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Department of Economics and MIT
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Search, Price Competition, Bertrand Competition, "Law of One Price", Price Count, Price Quote, Information Structure, Bayes Correlated Equilibrium

Search, Information, and Prices

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2020-23
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 24 Mar 2020
Dirk Bergemann, Benjamin Brooks and Stephen Morris
Yale University - Cowles Foundation - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Department of Economics and MIT
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Search, Price Competition, Bertrand Competition, \Law of One Price", Price Count, Price Quote, Information Structure, Bayes Correlated Equilibrium

Search, Information and Prices

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14521
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 25 Mar 2020
Dirk Bergemann, Benjamin Brooks and Stephen Morris
Yale University - Cowles Foundation - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Department of Economics and MIT
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Law of One Price, Bayes correlated equilibrium, Bertrand Competition, information structure, price competition, Price Count, Price Quote, search

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Competition and Public Information: A Note

Cowles Foundation Discussion Paper No. 2234
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 15 May 2020
Dirk Bergemann, Benjamin Brooks and Stephen Morris
Yale University - Cowles Foundation - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Department of Economics and MIT
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Price Competition, Bertrand Competition, Price Count, Price Quote, Information Structure, Bayes Correlated Equilibrium

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Algorithms for Stochastic Games with Perfect Monitoring

Number of pages: 72 Posted: 22 May 2019
Dilip Abreu, Benjamin Brooks and Yuliy Sannikov
Princeton University - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Department of Economics and Stanford GSB
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stochastic game, perfect monitoring, algorithm, computation

Countering the Winner’s Curse: Optimal Auction Design in a Common Value Model

Cowles Foundation Discussion Paper No. 2147R (2019)
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 04 Jun 2019
Dirk Bergemann, Benjamin Brooks and Stephen Morris
Yale University - Cowles Foundation - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Department of Economics and MIT
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Optimal auction, Common values, Maximum game, Posted price, Reserve price, Revenue equivalence

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On the Structure of Informationally Robust Optimal Mechanisms

Econometrica, forthcoming
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 05 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 08 Jun 2024
Benjamin Brooks and Songzi Du
University of Chicago - Department of Economics and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Economics
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Mechanism design, information design, public expenditure, optimal auctions, max-min, Bayes correlated equilibrium, robustness JEL Classification: C72, D44, D82, D83

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Robust Mechanisms for the Financing of Public Goods

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 18 Jun 2023
Benjamin Brooks and Songzi Du
University of Chicago - Department of Economics and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Economics
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Mechanism design, information design, public good, interdependent values, robustness

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Dual Reductions and the First-Order Approach for Informationally Robust Mechanism Design

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2024-136
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 24 Oct 2024
Benjamin Brooks and Songzi Du
University of Chicago - Department of Economics and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Economics
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Mechanism design, information design, dual reduction, max-min, Bayes correlated equilibrium, robustness

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An Informationally-Robust Market Model of Perfect Competition

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2025-16
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 29 Jan 2025
Benjamin Brooks, Songzi Du and Linchen Zhang
University of Chicago - Department of Economics, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Economics and University of California San Diego
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Mechanism design, rational expectations, private information, common value, private value, full surplus extraction, large market, robustness

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Information Hierachies

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP16790
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 04 Feb 2022
Benjamin Brooks, Alexander P. Frankel and Emir Kamenica
University of Chicago - Department of Economics, Chicago Booth and University of Chicago
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beliefs, Blackwell order, Information, networks, signals