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Workshop on Game Theory in Energy,
Resources and Environment

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Thursday, October 25
8:00 – 8:50 8:50 – 9:00	Registration Welcome address Session 1, Chair: Georges Zaccour Serge-Saucier Room
9:00 – 9:40	Game Theory and the Evolution of High Seas Fisheries Management Policies Gordon Munro, The University of British Columbia, Canada, and CEMARE, University of Portsmouth, UK
9:40 – 10:20	A Game Theoretic Framework for Post-Kyoto Negotiations Alain Haurie, GERAD and ORDECSYS/C-ORDEE, Switzerland
10:20 – 10:40	Coffee Break
	Session 2, Chair: Pierre-Olivier Pineau Serge-Saucier Room
10:40 – 11:20	Entry Deterrence and Concentration under Demand Uncertainty: The Case of Electricity Markets Dominique Finon, CIRED-CNRS, France, Guy Meunier, CIRED-CNRS & EDF, France
11:20 – 12:00	Dynamic Competition in Electricity Markets: Hydropower and Thermal Generation Talat S. Genc, Henry Thille, University of Guelph, Canada
12:00 – 12:20	Convincing Consumers to Accept a Higher Electricity Tariff: Is It Feasible? Pierre-Olivier Pineau, HEC Montréal, Canada, Georges Zaccour, GERAD, HEC Montréal, Canada
12:20 – 14:00	Lunch (Salon Deloitte)
	Session 3, Chair: Michèle Breton Serge-Saucier Room
14:00 – 14:40	A Stochastic Control Model for Optimal Timing of Climate Policies Olivier Bahn, GERAD, HEC Montréal, Canada, Alain Haurie, GERAD and ORDECSYS/C-ORDEE, Switzerland, Roland Malhamé, GERAD, École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada
14:40 – 15:20	Dynamic Models for International Environmental Agreements Michèle Breton, Lucia Sbragia, Georges Zaccour, GERAD, HEC Montréal, Canada
15:20 – 15:40	Coffee Break
	Session 4, Chair: Olivier Bahn Serge-Saucier Room
15:40 – 16:20	Mergers and Environmental Policy Hassan Benchekroun, Amrita Ray Chaudhuri, McGill University, Canada
16:20 – 17:00	Cooperative Water Resources Allocation Liping Fang, Ryerson University and Conflict Analysis Group, University of Waterloo, Canada, Lizhong Wang, Keith W. Hipel, Conflict Analysis Group, University of Waterloo, Canada

Friday, October 26
	Session 5, Chair: Pierre Bernhard Serge-Saucier Room
9:00 – 9:40	Uncoupling Isaacs Equations in Two-player Nonzero Sum Differential Games. Conflit Between Parents Over Care as an Example Frédéric Hamelin, PIMS and University of Alberta, Canada, Pierre Bernhard, UNSA/CNRS, Université de Nice, France
9:40 – 10:20	Inclusive Fitness and Simple Population Games Pierre Bernhard, UNSA/CNRS, Université de Nice, France, Frédéric Hamelin, PIMS and University of Alberta, Canada
10:20 – 10:40	Coffee Break
	Session 6, Chair: Guiomar Martín-Herrán Serge-Saucier Room
10:40 – 11:20	Exploitation of Common Property Resources when Happiness Depends on Relative Consumption Ngo Van Long, Shengzu Wang, McGill University, Canada
11:20 – 12:00	Sustainable Growth in a Two-Country Trade Model under Different Property Rights Regimes for Natural Resources Francisco Cabo, Guiomar Martín-Herrán, Universidad de Valladolid, Spain, María Pilar Martínez-García, Universidad de Murcia, Spain
12:00 – 12:20	Forest Conservation and CO₂Emissions: A Viability Approach Pablo Andrés Domenech, Georges Zaccour, GERAD, HEC Montréal, Canada, Patrick Saint-Pierre, LASTRE, Université Paris Dauphine, France
12:20 – 14:00	Lunch (Salon Deloitte)
	Session 7, Chair: Hassan Benchekroun Serge-Saucier Room
14:00 – 14:40	Tax Differentials and the Segmentation of Networks of Cooperation in Oligopoly Hassan Benchekroun, McGill University, Canada, Denis Claude, GERAD, HEC Montréal, Canada
14:40 – 15:20	Storage and Market Power: The Influence of Speculation on Monopoly Sébastien Mitraille, Toulouse Business School, France, Henry Thille, University of Guelph, Canada
15:20 – 15:40	Coffee Break
	Session 8, Chair: Fuzhan Nasiri Serge-Saucier Room
15:40 – 16:20	Other-Regarding Preferences and Voting For Public Goods: An Exploration Using a New Preference Revealing Mechanism Kent D. Messer, Gregory L. Poe, William D. Schulze, Cornell University, USA, Daniel Rondeau, University of Victoria, Canada, Christian Vossler, University of Tennessee, USA
16:20 – 17:00	Capacity Planning for Electricity Generation with Energy-Environmental Targets Fuzhan Nasiri, GERAD, HEC Montréal, Canada, Gordon H. Huang, University of Regina, Canada