Calendar
Spring 2004-2005
Tuesday, March 29th, 2005
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy
Uncertainty, Risk, and Economic Development
Hilton Root,
Pitzer College,
Thursday, March 31st, 2005
4:00pm
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Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
How Hard Is It to Manipulate Voting?
Edith Elkind,
Visiting Scholar,
UCLA,
Tuesday, April 5th, 2005
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy
A Theory Waiting To Be Discovered and Used: Uncovering New Results about Majority Rule
William Bianco,
Penn State University,
Wednesday, April 6th, 2005
4:00pm
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Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar / Theory Workshop
Network Design in Games with Spillover
Sergio Currarini,
Professor of Economics,
University of Venice,
Friday, April 8th, 2005
7:30pm
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10:00pm
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Monday, April 11th, 2005
4:00pm
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Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
Asset Pricing, Portfolio Selection, and Welfare Analysis in Hierarchical Segmented Markets
James Primbs,
Assistant Professor of Management Science and Engineering,
Stanford University,
Friday, April 15th, 2005
4:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar
Using "Error" as a Probe in Historical Analysis: The Case of Galileo vs. Kepler
Giora Hon,
University of Haifa and the Dibner Institute,
Wednesday, April 20th, 2005
4:00pm
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Thursday, April 21st, 2005
4:00pm
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Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
Competition and Efficiency in Markets with Quality Uncertainty
Suresh Mutuswami,
Professor of Economics,
University of Essex,
Tuesday, April 26th, 2005
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy
Polarized America: The Dance of Ideology and Unequal Riches
Keith T. Poole,
Professor of Political Science,
Political Science,
University of California, San Diego,
Friday, April 29th, 2005
4:00pm
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History and Philosophy of Science Seminar
Einstein as Object and Tool of Historical Research
Diana Kormos-Buchwald,
Associate Professor of History,
Caltech,
Tuesday, May 10th, 2005
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy
Side-Effects of Campaign Finance Reform
Mattias Dahm,
Northwestern University,
Wednesday, May 11th, 2005
4:00pm
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Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar / Theory Workshop
Minimizing the Worst Slowdown: Off-Line and On-Line
Herve Moulin,
Professor,
Department of Economics,
Rice University,
Thursday, May 12th, 2005
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar
Censored Regression Quantiles with Endogenous Regressors
James Powell,
Professor of Economics,
UC Berkeley,
Friday, May 13th, 2005
4:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar
Slavery and the Missouri Crisis Revis'd
Sean Wilentz,
Professor of History; Director, Program in American Studies,
Department of History,
Princeton University,
Monday, May 16th, 2005
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar
Matthew, Mark, John, and Risk Aversion
Uzi Segal,
Professor of Economics,
Boston College,
Friday, May 20th, 2005
7:30pm
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Tuesday, May 24th, 2005
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar
Political Institutions and Group Identity
Elizabeth Maggie Penn,
Assistant Professor of Political Economy,
Department of Social and Decision Sciences,
Carnegie Mellon University,
Thursday, May 26th, 2005
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Friday, May 27th, 2005
2:30pm
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Thesis Seminar
Networks of Relations
Matthew Cook,
Graduate Student in Computation and Neural Systems,
Engineering and Applied Science,
Caltech,