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Tuesday, April 11th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Comparative statics with adjustment costs and the le Chatelier principle
John Quah, Professor, Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University,
Wednesday, April 5th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Evaluating Instrument Validity using the Principle of Independent Mechanisms
Patrick F. Burauel, Postdoctoral Scholar Fellowship Trainee in the Humanities and Social Sciences, Caltech,
Tuesday, April 4th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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● POSTPONED: Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

This seminar has been postponed.
Scott Gehlbach, Professor of Political Science, University of Chicago,
Wednesday, March 15th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Algorithm Design: A Fairness-Accuracy Frontier
Annie Liang, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Northwestern University,
Tuesday, March 14th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

What Do Insurers Do Differently Than One Another? Managed Competition and Value Added
Ben Handel, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, UC Berkeley,
Wednesday, March 8th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

When Democracy Refuses to Die: Evaluating a Training Program for New Politicians
Frederico Finan, Professor of Economics, UC Berkeley,
Tuesday, March 7th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Screening with Persuasion
Stephen Morris, Peter A. Diamond Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, MIT,
Wednesday, March 1st, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Cursed Sequential Equilibrium
Thomas R. Palfrey, III, Flintridge Foundation Professor of Economics and Political Science, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Caltech,
Tuesday, February 28th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Using Big Data and Machine Learning to Uncover How Players Choose Mixed Strategies
Michihiro Kandori, Professor of Economics, Graduate School of Economics, University of Tokyo,
Tuesday, February 7th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

What Purpose Do Corporations Purport? Evidence from Letters to Shareholders
Luigi Zingales, Robert C. McCormack Distinguished Service Professor of Entrepreneurship and Finance and the George G. Rinder Faculty Fellow, University of Chicago Booth School of Business; Moore Distinguished Scholar, Division of the Humanities & Social Sciences, Caltech,
Wednesday, December 7th, 2022
4:00pm 5:00pm
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► CANCELED: Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

This seminar has been canceled.
Marcos Nazareth Gallo, Graduate Student, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Online Event
Prizes and effort in contests with private information
Sumit Goel, Graduate Student, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Caltech,
Wednesday, November 30th, 2022
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Air Pollution and School Absences in New York City
Daniel Guth, Graduate Student, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Caltech,
Tuesday, November 29th, 2022
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Reference Dependence and Goal Motivation: Evidence From Online Chess
Jeff Zeidel, Graduate Student, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Caltech,
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2022
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

The geometry of consumer preference aggregation
Fedor Sandomirskiy, Linde Institute Postdoctoral Instructor in Economics, Caltech,
Tuesday, November 15th, 2022
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Gerrymandering the Swing Voters
Allison Stashko, Assistant Professor, David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah,
Wednesday, November 9th, 2022
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Costly monitoring in signaling games
Tommaso Denti, Assistant Professor and Salvatore Faculty Fellow, Department of Economics, Cornell University,
Tuesday, November 8th, 2022
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Search Frictions and Efficiency in Decentralized Transport Markets
Giulia Brancaccio, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Stern School of Business, New York University,
Wednesday, November 2nd, 2022
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Innovation Adoption by Committee: Evidence from the FDA
Nathan Canen, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Houston,
Tuesday, November 1st, 2022
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Multi-Dimensional Screening: Buyer-Optimal Learning And Informational Robustness
Anne-Katrin Roesler, Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Toronto,
Monday, October 31st, 2022
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Placing People at the Centre of a Just Transition
Dr. Ramit Debnath, Inaugural CambridgeZero Fellow, University of Cambridge,
Wednesday, October 26th, 2022
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Identifying Prediction Mistakes in Observational Data
Ashesh Rambachan, Postdoctoral Researcher, Microsoft Research New England,
Tuesday, October 25th, 2022
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

(In)efficiency in Information Acquisition and Aggregation through Prices
Xavier Vives, Professor of Economics and Finance, IESE Business School, University of Navarra,
Wednesday, October 19th, 2022
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Blackwell Correlated Equilibrium
Doron Ravid, Assistant Professor, Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics, University of Chicago,
Tuesday, October 18th, 2022
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Simplicity, Risk, and Financial Choice
Indira Puri, PhD Candidate, Department of Economics, MIT,