The Unawareness Bibliography
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Conferences
Unawareness: Conceptualization and Modeling, October 29, 2011, Johns Hopkins University, Organizer: Edi Karni
Papers
Agotnes, T. and N. Alechina (2007). Full and relative awareness: A decidable logic for reasoning about knowledge of unawareness, in: Theoretical Aspects of Rationality and Knowledge, Proceedings of the 11th Conference (TARK 2007), Dov Samet (Ed.), Presses Universitaires De Louvain, 6-14.
Auster, S. (2011). Asymmetric awareness and moral hazard, mimeo, European University Institute.
Board, O. and K.S. Chung (2007). Object-based unawareness, an earlier version published in: Logic and the Foundations of Game and Decision Theory, Proceedings of the Seventh Conference, eds. G. Bonanno, W. van der Hoek, M. Woolridge, Texts in Logic and Games, Amsterdam University Press.
Board, O. and K.S. Chung (2008). Object-based unawareness II: Applications, mimeo, University of Minnesota.
Board, O., Chung, K.S. and B.C. Schipper (2011). Two models of unawareness: Comparing the object-based and subjective-state-space approaches, Synthese 179, 13-34.
Chang, C. and S.H. Liu (2011). Unawareness and the standard-state space models, mimeo., National Tsing Hua University.
Chen, Y.C. , Ely, J., and X. Luo (2009). Note on unawareness, International Journal of Game Theory, forthcoming.
Chen, Y.J. and X.J. Zhao (2009). Contractual traps, mimeo, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology.
Copic, J. and A. Galeotti (2007). Awareness Equilibrium, mimeo, University of Essex.
Cozic, M. (2011). Probablistic unawareness, mimeo.
Dekel, E., Lipman, B. and A. Rustichini (1998). Standard state-space models preclude unawareness, Econometrica, 66, 159-173.
Diaye, M.A. and D. Schoch (2007). A generalized state space for unawareness, mimeo.
van Ditmarsch, H. and T. French (2009). Awareness and forgetting of facts and agents, in: P. Boldi and G. Vizzari and G. Pasi and R. Baeza-Yates, Proceedings of WI-IAT Workshops 2009, p. 478-483, IEEE Press, 2009. (Workshop WLIAMAS.)
van Ditmarsch, H. and T. French (2011). Becoming aware of propositional variables, in: M. Banerjee and A. Seth (editors): ICLA 2011, LNAI 6521, p. 204-218, Springer, 2011.
van Ditmarsch, H. and T. French (2011). On the dynamics of awareness and certainty, in: D. Wang and M. Reynolds, Proceedings of 24th Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI 11), LNAI 7106, p. 727-738, Springer, 2011.
Ely, J. (1998). A note on unawareness, mimeo, Northwestern University.
Ewerhart, C. (2001a). Heterogeneous awareness and the possibility of agreement, mimeo, SFB 504, Universität Mannheim.
Ewerhart, C. (2001b). An example of a game involving unawareness: The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, mimeo, SFB 504, Universität Mannheim.
Fagin, R. and J. Halpern (1988). Belief, awareness, and limited reasoning, Artificial Intelligence, 34, 39-76.
Fang, Y.H. (2011). Games with and without unawareness, mimeo, University of Chicago.
Feinberg, Y. (2004). Subjective reasoning - games with unawareness, mimeo, Stanford University.
Feinberg, Y. (2005). Games with incomplete awareness, mimeo, Stanford University.
Feinberg, Y. (2011). Games with unawareness, mimeo, Stanford University.
Feinberg, Y. (2011). Strategic communication, mimeo, Stanford University.
Filiz-Ozbay, E. (2008). Incorporating unawareness into contract theory, mimeo, University of Maryland.
Franke, M. (2010). Pragmatic reasoning about unawareness, mimeo., University of Tuebingen.
Franke, M. and T. de Jager (2008). Now that you mention it: Awareness Dynamics in Discourse and Decisions, mimeo, University of Amsterdam.
Franke, M. and T. de Jager (2007). The relevance of awareness, Proceedings of the 16. Amsterdam Colloqium.
Galanis, S. (2011). Unawareness of theorems, Economic Theory, forthcoming.
Galanis, S. (2011). Trade and the Value of Information under Unawareness, mimeo, University of Southampton.
Galanis, S. (2011). Syntactic foundation for unawareness of theorems, Theory and Decision, forthcoming.
Geanakoplos, J. (1989). Game theory without partitions and applications to speculation and consensus, mimeo, Yale University.
Grant, S. and J. Quiggin (2008). Bounded rationality and small worlds, mimeo., Rice University.
Grant, S. and J. Quiggin (2012). Inductive reasoning about unawareness, mimeo., University of Queensland.
Grant, S. and J. Quiggin (2012). Bounded awareness, heuristics, and the Precautionary Principle, mimeo., University of Queensland.
Grant, S., Kline, J.J., and J. Quiggin (2012). Differential awareness, ambiguity, and incomplete contracts: A model of contractual disputes, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 82, 494-504.Halpern, J. (2001). Alternative semantics for unawareness, Games and Economic Behavior, 37, 321-339.
Halpern, J. and L. C. Rego (2008). Interactive unawareness revisited, Games and Economic Behavior, 62, 232-262.
Halpern, J. and L. C. Rego (2009a). Reasoning about knowledge of unawareness, Games and Economic Behavior, forthcoming.
Halpern, J. and L. C. Rego (2009b). Reasoning about knowledge of unawareness revisited, Proceedings of Twelfth Conference on Theoretical Aspects of Rationality and Knowledge, 166-173.
Halpern, J. and L.C. Rego (2006). Extensive games with possibly unaware players, in: Proc. Fifth International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, 744-751.
Heifetz, A., Meier, M. and B. C. Schipper (2003). Multiperson unawareness, in: Theoretical Aspects of Rationality and Knowledge: Proc. Ninth Conference (TARK 2003), 148-158.
Heifetz, A., Meier, M. and B. C. Schipper (2006). Interactive unawareness, Journal of Economic Theory, 130, 78-94.
Heifetz, A., Meier, M. and B. C. Schipper (2008). A canonical model of interactive unawareness, Games and Economic Behavior, 62, 304-324.
Heifetz, A., Meier, M. and B. C. Schipper (2005/2013). Unawareness, beliefs, and speculative trade, Games and Economic Behavior, 77, 100-121. Prior version with the universal type space
Heifetz, A., Meier, M. and B. C. Schipper (2007/2012). Dynamic unawareness and rationalizable behavior, mimeo, The University of California, Davis.
Heifetz, A., Meier, M. and B. C. Schipper (2007/2011). Prudent rationalizability in generalized extensive-form games, mimeo, The University of California, Davis.
Heinsalu, S. (2012). Equivalence of the information structure with unawareness to the logic of awareness, Journal of Economic Theory, forthcoming.
Heinsalu, S. (2011). Universal type spaces with unawareness, mimeo, Yale University.
Hill, B. (2007). The Logic of Awareness Change, Proceedings of ILCLI International Worskop on Logic and Philosophy of Knowledge, Communication and Action, University of the Basque Country Press.
Hill, B. (2010). Awareness dynamics, Journal of Philosophical Logic, 39, 113-137.
Hill, B. (2011). Awareness and equilibrium, Synthese, forthcoming.
Kawamura, E. (2005). Competitive equilibrium with unawareness in economies with production, Journal of Economic Theory, 121, 167-191.
Karni, E. and M.L. Viero (2011). "Reverse Bayesianism": A choice-based theory of growing awareness, mimeo, Johns Hopkins University.Li J. (2008a). Modeling unawareness with an arbitrary state space, mimeo, University of Pennsylvania.
Li J. (2008b). A note on unawareness and zero probability, mimeo, University of Pennsylvania.
Li J. (2008c). Interactive knowledge with unawareness, mimeo, University of Pennsylvania.
Li J. (2003/2009). Information structures with unawareness, Journal of Economic Theory, 144, 977-993.
Li J. (2006). Dynamic games of complete information with unawareness, mimeo, University of Pennsylvania.
Li S.X., Peitz, M., and Zhao, X.J. (2010). Worried about Adverse Product Effects? Information Disclosure and Consumer Awareness, mimeo, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology.
Liu, Z. (2012). Games with incomplete information when players are partially aware of others' signals, mimeo, University of Buffalo.Liu, Z. (2008). Fair disclosure and investor asymmetric awareness in stock markets, mimeo, University of Buffalo.
Liu, Z. (2008). The Dirty Face Problem with Unawareness, The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics, 8 (1) (Topics), Article 28.
Liu, Z. and Qiu, C. (2011). Consumer unawareness and competitive strategies, mimeo, University of Buffalo.
Meier, M. and B. C. Schipper (2007/2010). Speculative trade under unawareness -The infinite case, mimeo, The University of California, Davis.
Meier, M. and B. C. Schipper (2005/2012). Bayesian games with unawareness and unawareness perfection, mimeo, The University of California, Davis, old version.
Meier, M. and B. C. Schipper (2007/2011). Conditional dominance in games with unawareness, mimeo. The University of California, Davis. old version
Mengel, F., Tsakas, E., and A. Vostroknukov (2009). Awareness in repeated games, mimeo., Maastricht University.
Mengel, F., Tsakas, E., and A. Vostroknukov (2012). Decision making with imperfect knowledge of the state space, mimeo., Maastricht University.
Modica, S. (2000/2008). Unawareness, priors and posteriors, Decisions in Economics and Finance,31, 81-94.
Modica, S. and A. Rustichini (1994). Awareness and partitional information structures, Theory and Decision, 37, 107-124.
Modica, S. and A. Rustichini (1999). Unawareness and partitional information structures, Games and Economic Behavior, 27, 265-298.
Modica, S., Rustichini, A. and J.-M. Tallon (1998). Unawareness and bankruptcy: A general equilibrium model, Economic Theory,12, 259-292.
Montiel Olea, J. L. (2008). A characterization of trivial unawareness, mimeo, ITAM.
Nielsen, C. and A. Sebald (2010). Unawareness in dynamic psychological games, mimeo, University of Copenhagen.
Ozbay, E. (2008). Unawareness and strategic announcements in games with uncertainty, mimeo, University of Maryland.
Pinter, M. and Udvari, Z. (2011). Generalized type spaces, mimeo.
Pires, C. (1994). Do I know Omega? An axiomatic model of awareness and knowledge, mimeo, Universidade de Évora.
Rego, L. C. and J. Halpern (2007). Generalized solution concepts in games with possibly unaware players, International Journal of Game Theory, forthcoming.
Sadzik, T. (2006). Knowledge, awareness and probabilistic beliefs, mimeo, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University.
Schipper, B. C. (2011). Awareness-dependent subjective expected utility, International Journal of Game Theory, forthcoming.
Schipper, B. C. (2011). Preference-based unawareness, mimeo, The University of California, Davis.
Schipper, B. C. and H.Y. Woo (2011). Political awareness and microtargeting of voters in electoral competition, mimeo, The University of California, Davis.
Seldar, I. (2011). Awareness and the preface paradox, mimeo., Comenius University.
Sillari, G. (2006). Models of awareness, in: Logic and the Foundations of Game and Decision Theory, Proceedings of the Seventh Conference, ed. G. Bonanno, W. van der Hoek, M. Woolridge.
Sillari, G. (2008). Quantified logic of awareness and impossible possible worlds, Review of Symbolic Logic, 1 (4), 514-529.
von Thadden, E.L. and Zhao X.J. (2008). Incentives for unaware agents, Review of Economic Studies, forthcoming.
Walker, O. (2011). Unawareness with "possible" possible worlds, mimeo., London School of Economics.
Walker, O. and Dietz, S. (2011). A representation result for choice under conscious unawareness, mimeo., London School of Economics.
Xiong, S.Y. (2007). Unawareness and the standard state space revised, mimeo, Northwestern University.
Zhao, X.J. (2008). Moral hazard with unawareness, Rationality and Society, 20, 471-496.
Zhao, X.J. (2011). Framing contingencies in contracts, Mathematical Social Sciences, 61, 31-40.
Zhao, X.J. (2009). Strategic mis-selling and pre-contractual cognition, mimeo, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology.
Related Papers
Ahn, D. and H. Ergin (2009). Framing Contingencies, Econometrica, forthcoming.
Al-Najjar, N., Anderlini, L. and L. Felli (2006). Undescribable events, Review of Economic Studies 73,
Anderlini, L. and L. Felli (1994). Incomplete written contracts: Undescribable states of nature, Quarterly Journal of Economics,109, 1085-1124.
Blume, A. and U. Gneezy (2002). Cognitive forward induction and coordination without common knowledge: theory and evidence, mimeo., University of Pittsburgh.
Chung, K.S. and L. Fortnow (2008). Loopholes, mimeo, Northwestern University.
Dekel, E., Lipman, B. and A. Rustichini (1998). Recent developments in modeling unforeseen contingencies, European Economic Review, 42, 523-542.
Dekel, E., Lipman, B. and A. Rustichini (2001). Representing preferences with a unique subjective state space, Econometrica, 69, 891-934.
Devanur, N. R. and L. Fortnow (2008). A computational theory of awareness and decision making, mimeo.
Epstein, L., Marinacci, M. and K. Seo (2007). Coarse contingencies and ambiguity, Theoretical Economics, 2, 355-394.
Ghirardato, P. (2001). Coping with ignorance: Unforeseen contingencies and non-additive uncertainty, Economic Theory, 17, 247--276.
Kreps, D. M. (1979). A representation theorem for ‘preference for flexibility’, Econometrica, 47, 565–577.
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Kunimoto, T. (2008). Indescribability and Asymmetric Information at the Contracting Stage, Economics Letters, 99, 367-370.
Kunimoto, T. (2008). Indescribability and Its Irrelevance for Contractual Incompleteness, mimeo., Mcgill University.
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Maskin. E. and J. Tirole (1999). Unforeseen contingencies and incomplete contracts, Review of Economic Studies, 66, 83-114.
Maskin, E. (2002). On indescribable contingencies and incomplete contracts, European Economic Review, 46, 725-733.
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Zimper, A. (2009). An epistemic model of an agent who does not reflect on reasoning processes, Mathematical Social Sciences, 58, 290-309.
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