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Thursday, December 8th, 2022
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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,
12:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Plurality Veto: A Simple Voting Rule Achieving Optimal Metric Distortion
Fatih Erdem Kızılkaya,
Research Assistant,
USC,
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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,
4:00pm
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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,
4:00pm
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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,
4:00pm
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Finance Seminar
The complexity of economic decisions: theory and evidence
Xavier Gabaix,
Pershing Square Professor of Economics and Finance,
Harvard University,
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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,
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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,
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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,
12:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Auditability in Allocation Problems
Aram Grigoryan,
Assistant Teaching Professor,
Department of Economics,
UC San Diego,
4:00pm
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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,
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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,
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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,
12:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Mentors and Recombinators: Multi-Dimensional Social Learning
Yuval Heller,
Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Bar-Ilan University; Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Economics, UC San Diego,
4:00pm
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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,
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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,
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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,
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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,
12:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Diffusion of new products on networks
Gadi Fibich,
Professor of Applied Mathematics,
School of Mathematical Sciences,
Tel Aviv University,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Distributions of Posterior Quantiles and Economic Applications
Kai Hao Yang,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Yale School of Management.,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Making policies matter: Voter responses to campaign promises
Cesi Cruz,
Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, UCLA; Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Vancouver School of Economics, University of British Columbia,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Estimating Social Network Models with Missing Links
Arthur Lewbel,
Barbara A. and Patrick E. Roche Professor of Economics,
Boston College,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Reputation and Capture: Limits of the Administrative Presidency
Lindsey Gailmard,
Graduate Student,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Online Event
Data driven nests in nested logit models
Elena Manresa,
Associate Professor,
Department of Economics,
New York University,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Market Competition and Political Influence: An Integrated Approach
Dana Foarta,
Assistant Professor of Political Economy,
Stanford Graduate School of Business,
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Finance Seminar
Popular Personal Financial Advice
James Choi,
Professor of Finance,
Yale School of Management,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Identification and Estimation of Social Interactions with Endogenous Group Formation
Shuyang Sheng,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
UCLA,
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Finance Seminar
Present Bias in Consumption-Saving Models: A Tractable Continuous-Time Approach
Peter Maxted,
Assistant Professor of Finance,
Haas School of Business,
UC Berkeley,
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Information and Disparities in Health Care Quality: Evidence from GP Choice in England
Zach Brown,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
University of Michigan,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Online Event
Recursive Differencing for Estimating Semiparametric Models
Roger Klein,
Professor of Economics,
Rutgers University,
Chan Shen,
Associate Professor,
Penn State,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Bureaucratic Quality and Electoral Accountability
Tara Slough,
Assistant Professor of Political Science,
New York University,
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Finance Seminar
The Impact of ETF Index Inclusion on Stock Prices
John Duffy,
Professor of Economics,
UC Irvine,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Partisan Traps
Ethan Bueno de Mesquita,
Sydney Stein Professor and Deputy Dean at the Harris School of Public Policy,
University of Chicago,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
To Fight or to Govern? Political Capital and Electoral Competition
Congyi Zhou,
Assistant Professor of Political Science,
New York University,
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â–º CANCELED: Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
This seminar has been canceled.
Yunmi Kong,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Rice University,
4:00pm
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â–º CANCELED: Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Identifying Prediction Mistakes in Observational Data
Ashesh Rambachan,
Ph.D. candidate in Economics,
Harvard University,
12:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Optimal allocations with capacity constrained verification
Albin Erlanson,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Economics,
University of Essex,
4:00pm
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Finance Seminar
The Shrinkage Adjusted Sharpe Ratio: An Improved Method for Mutual Fund Selection
Richard Roll,
Linde Institute Professor of Finance,
Caltech,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
What History Can Tell Us About How to Assess the State of Voting Rights and How to Amend the Voting Rights Act
J. Morgan Kousser,
Professor of History and Social Science, Emeritus,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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Finance Seminar
Tail Risk in Production Networks
Ian Dew-Becker,
Associate Professor of Finance,
Kellogg School of Management,
Northwestern University,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
The Comparative Statics of Persuasion
Ludvig Sinander,
Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellow in Economics,
University of Oxford,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
All Along the Watchtower: Defense Lines and the Origins of Russian Serfdom
Andrea Matranga,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Chapman University,
12:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Trimming extreme reports in preference aggregation
Matias Nuñez,
CNRS researcher at CREST and Professor at Ecole Polytechnique,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Does Harold Zurcher Have Time Separable Preferences?
Yi Xin,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Caltech,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Bilateral trade under no subsidies and stochastic mechanisms; Multi-trader pairwise exchange with minimal subsidies
Jernej Copic,
Visiting Associate in Economics,
Caltech,
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Finance Seminar
Treasury Richness
Francis Longstaff,
Distinguished Professor of Finance and Allstate Chair in Insurance, Anderson School of Management,
UCLA,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Identity-Based Elections
Helios Herrera,
Professor of Economics,
University of Warwick,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Informationally Robust Bilateral Trade
Songzi Du,
Associate Professor of Economics,
UC San Diego,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Common Agency without Delegation
Siyang Xiong,
Professor of Economics,
UC Riverside,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Optimally Imprecise Memory and Biased Forecasts
Michael Woodford,
John Bates Clark Professor of Political Economy, Columbia University; Visiting Associate in Economics, Caltech,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Political social-learning: short-term memory and cycles of polarisation
Gilat Levy,
Professor,
London School of Economics (LSE),
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Information aggregation in social networks
Svetlana Pevnitskaya,
Visiting Associate in Economics, Caltech; Associate Professor of Economics, Florida State University,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Chaos and Unpredictability in Dynamic Public Policy Problems
Marco Battaglini,
Visiting Associate in Economics, Caltech; Edward H. Meyer Professor of Economics, Cornell University,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Information, Mobile Communication, and Referral Effects
Eleonora Patacchini,
Visiting Associate in Economics, Caltech; Stephen and Barbara Friedman Professor of International Political Economy, Cornell University,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
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Computationally Tractable Choice
Modibo Camara,
PhD Candidate,
Department of Economics,
Northwestern University,
12:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
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Disruptive Effects of Natural Disasters: The 1906 San Francisco Fire
Hanna Schwank,
PhD Candidate,
Department of Economics,
Boston University,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
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Contracting and vertical control by a dominant platform
Ellen Muir,
PhD Candidate,
Department of Economics,
Stanford University,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
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Preference Regression
Peter Caradonna,
PhD Candidate,
Department of Economics,
Georgetown University,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
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Public Goods Under Financial Distress: Evidence from Cities in the Great Depression
Pawel Janas,
PhD Candidate,
Kellogg School of Management,
Northwestern University,
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
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Signaling and Discrimination in Collaborative Projects
Paula Onuchic,
Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellow in Economics,
Nuffield College,
Oxford University,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Matching and Prices
Ravi Jagadeesan,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Department of Economics,
Stanford University,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Analyzing Text Data Indexed by a Hidden Characteristic: Method and Application to the Study of Media Bias in the U.S.
Yimeng Li,
Graduate Student,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Persuading a Rationally Inattentive Agent
Alexander Bloedel,
Linde Institute Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in Economics,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Policymaking in times of crisis
Federica Izzo,
Assistant Professor of Political Science,
UC San Diego,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Threshold Tests as Quality Signals: Optimal Strategies, Equilibria, and Price of Anarchy
David Kempe,
Professor of Computer Science,
USC,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Private Private Information
Fedor Sandomirskiy,
Linde Institute Postdoctoral Instructor in Economics,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Gender, Electoral Incentives, and Crisis Response: Evidence from Brazilian Mayors
Clemence Tricaud,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
UCLA Anderson School of Management,
12:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
The economics of a 100% renewable power system
Lucien Werner,
Graduate Student,
Department of Computing and Mathematical Sciences,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Risk and Information in Dispute Resolution: An Empirical Study of Arbitration
Bernardo Silveira,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Department of Economics, UCLA,
12:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Bandits with Social Connections
Farzad Pourbabaee,
Postdoctoral Instructor in Economic Theory,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Evaluating Economic Models
Drew Fudenberg,
Paul A. Samuel Professor of Economics,
MIT,
4:00pm
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Finance Seminar
Firm Commitments
Patrick Bolton,
Barbara and David Zalaznick Professor of Business,
Graduate School of Business and Department of Economics,
Columbia University,
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
A rational inattention theory of echo chamber
Anqi Li,
Visiting Research Scholar, Olin Business School, Washington University in St. Louis; Visiting Associate in Economics, Caltech,
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