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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,
Friday, May 12th, 2023
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar

Arrovian Social Choice and Decentralizability: An Integrated Approach
Wonki Jo Cho, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Korea 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,
Friday, May 5th, 2023
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar

Allocating with Priorities and Quotas: Algorithms, Complexity, and Dynamics
David Kempe, Professor of Computer Science, USC,
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,
Friday, April 28th, 2023
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar

New Directions in Algorithms with Predictions: Learning and Privacy
Misha Khodak, PhD Student, Carnegie Mellon University,
Wednesday, April 26th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Learning, Sophistication, and the Returns to Advertising: Implications for Differences in Firm Performance
Steven Tadelis, Professor of Economics and Sarin Chair in Leadership and Strategy, Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley,
Tuesday, April 25th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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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,
Friday, April 21st, 2023
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar

Behavioral Causal Inference
Ran Spiegler, Professor of Economics, Tel Aviv University and University College London,
Tuesday, April 18th, 2023
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Liquid Markets: An Empirical Analysis of a Water Exchange
Yunmi Kong, Assistant Professor of Economics, Rice University,
Friday, April 14th, 2023
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar

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Information Discrepancy in Strategic Learning
Juba Ziani, Assistant Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology,
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,
Friday, March 10th, 2023
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar

Recommending to Strategic Users: Avoiding the Perils of Strategy-Oblivious Recommendation Algorithms
Chara Podimata, FODSI Postdoctoral Fellow, UC Berkeley and The Simons Institute,
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,
Friday, December 2nd, 2022
12:00pm 1:00pm
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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,