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November 2017
Wednesday, November 1st, 2017
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Nonparametric Analysis of Finite Mixtures
Yuichi Kitamura,
Professor of Economics,
Yale University,
Friday, November 3rd, 2017
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Amy Ward, USC
Dynamic Matching for Real-Time Ridesharing
Amy Ward,
Associate Professor,
Marshall School of Business,
USC,
Monday, November 6th, 2017
2:00pm
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3:30pm
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Tuesday, November 7th, 2017
10:00am
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11:30am
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Conditional 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; Moore Distinguished Scholar, Caltech,
Wednesday, November 8th, 2017
4:00pm
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Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science
A Paradigm Shift in Slow Motion: On the History of Gravitational Waves
Alexander Blum,
Research Scholar, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science; Visiting Associate in History of Science, Caltech,
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Wealth Effects and Information Acquisition
John Rehbeck,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Ohio State University,
Thursday, November 9th, 2017
4:00pm
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Caltech-Huntington Humanities Collaborations (CHHC) Seminar: Keith Pluymers, Caltech
Cow Trials and Murdered Rivers: Violent Landscapes and Resistance in the Early Modern World
Keith Pluymers,
Howard E. and Susanne C. Jessen Postdoctoral Instructor in the Humanities,
Caltech,
Friday, November 10th, 2017
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Teddy Mekonnen, Caltech
Ex-ante Comparative Statics: Responsiveness to Information Quality
Tewodros (Teddy) Mekonnen,
Postdoctoral Scholar in Computing and Mathematical Sciences,
Caltech,
Monday, November 13th, 2017
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Bayesian Indirect Inference and the ABC of GMM
Han Hong,
Professor,
Department of Economics,
Stanford University,
Tuesday, November 14th, 2017
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Searching for Policy Reforms
Avidit Acharya,
Assistant Professor,
Stanford University,
Thursday, November 16th, 2017
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Finance Seminar: Tarun Chordia, Emory University
p-hacking: Evidence from two million trading strategies
Tarun Chordia,
Professor of Finance,
Goizueta Business School,
Emory University,
Friday, November 17th, 2017
12:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Irene Lo, Columbia University
Dynamic Matching in School Choice: Efficient Seat Reassignment after Late Cancellations
Irene Lo,
PhD Candidate,
Industrial Engineering and Operations Research Department,
Columbia University,
4:00pm
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Saturday, November 18th, 2017
9:30am
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Monday, November 27th, 2017
4:00pm
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Tuesday, November 28th, 2017
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Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science
Newton as a Philosophical Geometer: The Example of the Two Revolving Globes
Monica Solomon,
Postdoctoral Fellow in Philosophy,
USC,
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Communication in Context: Interpreting Promises in an Experiment on Competition and Trust
Alessandra Casella,
Professor of Economics and Political Science,
Columbia University,
Wednesday, November 29th, 2017
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Minimal Subjective State Spaces
Igor Kopylov,
Associate Professor,
Department of Economics,
UC Irvine,