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Wednesday, March 13th, 2024
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Is Survey Instability Due to Respondents who Don't Understand Politics or Social Scientists Who Don't Understand Respondents?
Gary King, Weatherhead University Professor, Harvard University,
Tuesday, March 12th, 2024
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Recursive Hurwicz Expected Utility and Neo-Additive Sources
Simon Grant, Professor and John C. Harsany Chair of Economics, Australian National University,
Thursday, March 7th, 2024
4:00pm 5:00pm
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CSSPP/Bray Seminar

How to Better Predict the Effect of Urban Traffic and Weather on Air Pollution? Norwegian Evidence from Machine Learning Approaches
Cong Cao, Postdoctoral Instructor in Science, Society, and Public Policy, Caltech,
Tuesday, March 5th, 2024
4:00pm 5:00pm
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► CANCELED: Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

The Welfare Impact of Market Power: The OPEC Cartel
John Asker, Professor of Economics, UCLA,
Tuesday, December 5th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Politics Transformed? Electoral Competition under Ranked Choice Voting
Peter Buisseret, Assistant Professor of Government, Harvard University,
Wednesday, November 29th, 2023
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar

Competing on Information in Selection Markets: Evidence from Italian Auto Insurance
Yi Xin, Assistant Professor of Economics, Caltech,
Tuesday, November 28th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Identification and Inference for Pure Random Coefficients Models with Limited Consideration
Francesca Molinari, H. T. Warshow and Robert Irving Warshow Professor of Economics and Professor of Statistics, Cornell University,
Tuesday, November 14th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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► CANCELED: Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

This seminar has been canceled.
Christopher Timmins, Gary J Gorman Affordable Housing Professor, Real Estate and Urban Land Economics Department, Wisconsin School of Business, University of Wisconsin–Madison,
Wednesday, November 8th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Knowing Your Lemon Before You Dump It" joint work with Jean Tirole, Toulouse School of Economics
Alessandro Pavan, Professor, Department of Economics, Northwestern University,
Tuesday, November 7th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Spending Constraints: Why City Discretionary Funding Doesn't Reach Needy Neighborhoods
Julia Payson, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, UCLA,
Tuesday, October 31st, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Elicitability
Nicolas Lambert, Associate Professor of Economics (with tenure), USC,
Wednesday, October 25th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Rationalizable Information Design
Olivier Gossner, Professor, London School of Economics; Senior Researcher, CNRS; Professor, Ecole Polytechnique,
Tuesday, October 24th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Adapting to Misspecification
Tim Armstrong, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, USC,
Tuesday, October 17th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Difference-in-Differences with Interference: A Finite Population Perspective
Ruonan Xu, Assistant Professor of Economics, School of Art and Sciences, Rutgers,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar

Deciphering Suboptimal Updating: Complexity, Structure, and Sequencing
Marina Agranov, Professor of Economics, Caltech,
Tuesday, October 10th, 2023
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar

Connecting Common Ratio and Common Consequence Preferences
Charles Sprenger, Professor of Economics; Executive Officer for the Social Sciences, Caltech,
Wednesday, September 27th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Scenario Sampling for Large Supermodular Games
Bryan Graham, Professor, Department of Economics, UC Berkeley,
Tuesday, September 5th, 2023
2:00pm 3:00pm
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Social Science Thesis Defense

Unexpected Partisan Unity Among Legislators and their Leaders Using New Latent Variable Estimation Techniques and Frameworks
Danny Ebanks, Graduate Student, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Caltech,
Tuesday, May 30th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Labor Union and Social Insurance
Hanming Fang, Joseph M. Cohen Term Professor of Economics, University of Pennsylvania,
Wednesday, May 24th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Hosting Media Bias: Evidence from the Universe of French Television and Radio Shows, 2002-2020
Julia Cage, Associate Professor of Economics (with tenure), Department of Economics, Institut d'études politiques de Paris (Sciences Po),
Tuesday, May 23rd, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

The role of network structure in the diffusion of investment decisions
Wade Hann-Caruthers, Graduate Student, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Caltech,
Wednesday, May 17th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Nonparametric Identification of Differentiated Products Demand Using Micro Data
Steven Berry, David Swensen Professor of Economics and Jeffrey Talpins Faculty Director of the Tobin Center for Economic Policy, Yale University,
Tuesday, May 16th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Representation in Collective Policymaking: the Veto's Appeal
Gleason Judd, Assistant Professor, Department of Politics, Princeton University,
Tuesday, May 9th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Attribute-based Subsidies and Market Power: an Application to Electric Vehicles
Panle Jia Barwick, The Todd E. and Elizabeth H. Warnock Distinguished Chair Professor, Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison,
Tuesday, May 2nd, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Donations and Dollars: Characterizing the Policy Views of Donors and the Affluent
Brandice Canes-Wrone, Professor of Political Science, Department of Political Science, Stanford University; Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution,