Oligo Society

The Oligo Society is a circle of economists interested in the game-theoretic analysis of competition and related topics in microeconomic theory. Topics of particular interest include industrial organization, contests, and auctions.


The Oligo Society organizes one workshop each year, usually in early June. To express interest in organizing a future workshop, please contact a member of the Scientific Committee or email office@oligo-society.org.

The Oligo Society is a not-for-profit association registered with the Commercial Register of the Canton of Zurich, Switzerland (UID CHE-474.262.799), opens in a new tab.

Upcoming Workshop

15th Oligo Workshop

Date
Early June 2027
Venue
To be announced

Expressions of interest in organizing a future Oligo Workshop are welcome. Please contact the Society at office@oligo-society.org.

2026 Workshop

Pisa, Tuscany, Italy

The 2026 Oligo Workshop took place at the University of Pisa from June 10–12, 2026.

Keynote speakers
Paul Belleflamme and Vasiliki Skreta
Venue
Polo Piagge, University of Pisa, opens in a new tab
Local organizers
Marco Catola, Luca Gori, Tommaso Luzzati, Nicola Meccheri, Luca Spataro, and Cecilia Vergari (Chair)
Host
Department of Economics and Management, University of Pisa, opens in a new tab