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Thursday, March 2nd, 2017
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Finance Seminar: Nicolae Gârleanu, UC Berkeley
Finance in a Time of Disruptive Growth
Nicolae Gârleanu,
Professor of Finance,
Haas School of Business,
University of California, Berkeley,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Jun Zhang, Caltech
Level-k Reasoning in School Choice
Jun Zhang,
Graduate Student,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Finance Seminar: Juhani Linnainmaa, University of Chicago
The History of the Cross Section of Stock Returns
Juhani Linnainmaa,
Associate Professor of Finance and Business Economics,
Marshall School of Business,
USC,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Dorothea Kubler, WZB Berlin Social Science Center
College Admissions with Entrance Exams: Centralized versus Decentralized
Dorothea Kubler,
Professor and Director of the Research Unit,
WZB Berlin Social Science Center,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop
Influencing Connected Legislators
Marco Battaglini,
Professor of Economics,
Cornell University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CANCELLED Bray Theory Workshop
Broad sequential equilibria of multi-stage games with infinite sets of signals and actions
Roger Myerson,
Glen A. Lloyd Distinguished Service Professor of Economics, University of Chicago; Visiting Associate in Economics, Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Finance Seminar: Song Ma, Yale School of Management
Agency, Incentives, and Motivating Innovation
Song Ma,
Assistant Professor of Finance,
School of Management,
Yale University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Aviad Rubenstein, UC Berkeley
Hardness of Approximation between P and NP
Aviad Rubenstein,
Computer Science PhD Candidate,
UC Berkeley,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop
Awareness of Unawareness: A Theory of Decision Making in the Face of Ignorance
Edi Karni,
Professor,
School of Arts & Sciences,
Johns Hopkins University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CANCELLED Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Juba Ziani, Caltech
Efficiently characterizing games consistent with perturbed equilibrium observations
Juba Ziani, Graduate Student,
Computer Science,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar
Testable Forecasts
Luciano Pomatto,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CANCELLED Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Jörgen Kratz, Lund University
Kidney Exchange over the Blood Group Barrier
Jörgen Kratz, Graduate Student,
Department of Economics,
Lund University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop
Value of Persistent Information
Jusso Toikka,
Professor, Department of Economics, MIT,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Leonard Schulman, Caltech
The Duality Gap for Two-Team Zero-Sum Games
Leonard Schulman, Professor of Computer Science,
Engineering & Applied Science,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Haifeng Xu, USC
Persuasion Through the Computational Lens
Haifeng Xu, Graduate Student,
Economics & Computation,
USC,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Finance Seminar: Robert Marquez, UC Davis
Financial Frictions, Foreign Currency Borrowing, and Systemic Risk
Robert Marquez, Professor of Finance,
Graduate School of Management,
University of California, Davis,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop
Preference Types and Welfare in Insurance Markets
Levon Barseghyan,
Professor of Economics,
Cornell University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Finance Seminar: Huseyin Gulen, Purdue University
Extrapolation Bias and the Predictability of Stock Returns by Price-Scaled Variables
Huseyin Gulen, Associate Professor of Finance,
Krannert School of Management,
Purdue University,
9:00am
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8/6
3:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar
Legislative Bargaining without Replacement: Theory and Experimental Evidence
Duk Gyoo Kim,
Postdoctoral Scholar in Economics,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar
Equilibrium Selection in Stable Matching Mechanisms: Experimental Evidence
Ahrash Dianat,
Postdoctoral Scholar in Economics at the Social Science Experimental Laboratory (SSEL),
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar
Market Dynamics of Best-Response with Lookahead
Krishnamurthy (Dj) Dvijotham, Postdoctoral Scholar in Computing and Mathematical Science, Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Finance Seminar: Joseph Gerakos, University of Chicago
Prediction Versus Inducement and the Informational Efficiency of Going Concern Opinions
Joseph Gerakos, Associate Professor of Accounting and David G. Booth Faculty Fellow, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Shang-Hua Teng
Interplay between Influence Dynamics and Social Networks: Centrality, Cooperative Games, and Scalable Algorithms
Shang-Hua Teng, Seeley G. Mudd Professor, Computer Science Viterbi School of Engineering, USC,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Finance Seminar: Yacine Ait-Sahalia, Princeton University
High Frequency Market Making
Yacine Ait-Sahalia, Otto A. Hack 1903 Professor of Finance and Economics, Princeton University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Leonard Schulman, Caltech
The Invisible Hand of Laplace: the Role of Market Structure in Price Convergence and Oscillation
Leonard Schulman,
Professor of Computer Science,
Division of Engineering and Applied Science,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Finance Seminar: Alex Gorbenko, USC
Auctions with Endogenous Initiation
Alex Gorbenko, Assistant Professor of Finance and Business Economics, USC Marshall School of Business,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar
The Lobbyist's Dilemma: Gatekeeping and the Profit Motive
Alex Hirsch,
Associate Professor of Political Science,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Nicole Immorlica, Microsoft Research
Procrastination with Variable Present Bias
Nicole Immorlica, Senior Researcher, Microsoft Research New England,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Finance Seminar: Huseyin Gulen, Purdue
Topic to be Announced
Huseyin Gulen,
Associate Professor of Finance, Krannert School of Management, Purdue,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Finance Seminar: John Cochrane, Stanford University
A new approach to monetary policy
John Cochrane, Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar
Candidate Entry and Political Polarization: Theory and Experiments
Jens Grosser,
Visiting Associate in Political Science,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop
Bounded Cognition in Intertemporal Choice
Jawwad Noor, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Boston University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar
Optimal Dynamic Matching
Leeat Yariv,
Professor of Economics,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Kevin Leyton Brown
Modeling Human Play in Unrepeated Games
Kevin Leyton-Brown, Professor of Computer Science, University of British Columbia,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Finance Seminar: Charles Nathanson, Northwestern University
An Extrapolative Model of House Price Dynamics
Charles Nathanson, Assistant Professor of Finance, Northwestern University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop
Collective Choice in Dynamic Public Good Provision: Real versus Formal Authority
George Georgiadis,
Assistant Professor of Strategy,
Kellogg School of Management,
Northwestern University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Finance Seminar: Hongjun Yan, Rutgers Business School
Financial Intermediation Chains in an OTC Market
Hongjun Yan, Associate Professor of Finance, Rutgers Business School,
4:00pm
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12:00pm
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Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar
Cost of Experimentation and the Evolution of Venture Capital
Michael Ewens,
Associate Professor of Finance and Entrepreneurship,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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4:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop
Private Learning and Exit Decisions in Collaborations
Yingni Guo, Assistant Professor of Economics, Northwestern University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar
Subset Portfolios for Robust Asset Allocation
Ben Gillen,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
9:00am
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5:00pm
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12:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Robert Kleinberg, Cornell
Inference-Based Privacy Guarantees for Differentially Private Mechanisms, or: The Physics of Differential Privacy
Robert Kleinberg, Associate Professor of Computer Science, Cornell University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Finance Seminar: David Hirshleifer, University of California, Irvine
Visibility Bias in the Transmission of Consumption Norms and Undersaving
David Hirshleifer,
Merage Chair in Business Growth, Professor of Finance, Professor of Economics,
University of California, Irvine,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar
Results of Pure Replication of Economics Lab Experiments and their Peer-Predictability
Colin Camerer,
Robert Kirby Professor of Behavioral Economics,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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4:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop
Stability, Strategy-proofness, and Cumulative Offer Mechanisms
Alexander Westkamp, Assistant Professor, School of Business and Economics, Maastricht University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar
Average Luce Model
Kota Saito,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar
Persistence of Power: Dynamic Multilateral Bargaining
Marina Agranov,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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POSTPONED: Linde Institute/SISL Seminar
Krishnamurthy (Dj) Dvijotham,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Center for Mathematics and Information,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Finance Seminar: Yuliy Sannikov, Princeton University
Dynamic Trading: Price Inertia, Front-Running, and Relationship Banking
Yuliy Sannikov, Professor of Economics, Princeton University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Ilan Lobel
A General Framework for Dynamic Pricing with Patient Customers
Ilan Lobel,
Assistant Professor of Information,
Operations and Management Sciences, Stern School of Business,
New York University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop
Complementarity in the Private Provision of Public Goods by Homo Pecuniarius and Homo Behavioralis
Yoram Halevy, Associate Professor, Vancouver School of Economics, University of British Columbia,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Joel Watson
Contractual Equilibrium: An Application to Conservation Agreements and Computational Issues
Joel Watson,
Professor of Economics,
University of California, San Diego,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop
Stochastic Sorting
Jan Eeckhout, ICREA Researcher, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Finance Seminar: Paul Tetlock, Columbia University
Retail Short Selling and Stock Prices
Paul Tetlock, Professor of Business, Finance and Economics Division, Columbia University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Shachar Kariv
Distinguishing nonstationarity from inconsistency in intertemporal choice
Shachar Kariv,
Department Chair and Benjamin N. Ward Professor of Economics,
Department of Economics,
University of California, Berkeley,
10:00am
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10/31
7:00pm
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The Seventh Annual Southern California Symposium on Network Economics and Game Theory
Off Campus
The Seventh Annual SoCal NEGT
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CANCELLED || Finance Seminar: David Hirshleifer, University of California, Irvine
Visibility Bias in the Transmission of Consumption Norms and Undersaving
David Hirshleifer,
Merage Chair in Business Growth, Professor of Finance, Professor of Economics,
University of California, Irvine,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop
Sequential bidding in multi-stage all-pay auctions
Ella Segev, Senior Lecturer, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, Ben-Gurion University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop
The Empirical Relevance of Cumulative Prospect Theory
Charles Sprenger, Associate Professor, Rady School of Management, UC San Diego,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Ehud Kalai
Learning and Stability in Big Uncertain Games
Ehud Kalai,
The James J. O'Connor Professor of Decision and Game Sciences,
Kellogg School of Management,
Northwestern University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar
The speed of social learning
Omer Tamuz,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Brendan Lucier
Near-Optimal Outcomes in Markets Large and Small
Brendan Lucier,
Researcher,
Microsoft Research, New England,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop
Mergers, Innovation, and Entry-Exit Dynamics: The Consolidation of the Hard Disk Drive Industry
Kosuke Uetake, Assistant Professor of Marketing, Yale School of Management,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar
Extrapolation and Bubbles
Lawrence Jin, Assistant Professor of Finance, Humanities and Social Sciences, Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Finance Seminar: Chris Parsons, UCSD
What's in a (School) Name? Racial Discrimination in Higher Education Bond Markets
Chris Parsons, Associate Professor of Finance, Rady School of Management, UCSD,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar
Experimenting with Measurement Error: Techniques and Applications from the Caltech Cohort Study
Ben Gillen, Assistant Professor of Economics, HSS, Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
Algorithmic Bayesian Persuasion
Shaddin Dughmi, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, USC,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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UPDATED | Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar
Fuzzy Forests: Variable selection among correlated predictors when p >> n
Christina Ramirez, Visiting Associate in Economics, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar
Agnostic Tests of Stochastic Discount Factor Theory
Richard Roll, Linde Institute Professor of Finance, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Caltech ,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CANCELLED | Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar
Alex Hirsch, Associate Professor of Political Science, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Caltech,
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