Venue & Dates: Capitalism, Conflict, and Cooperation: A Celebration of the Work of Samuel Bowles & Herbert Gintis will be held in the Kellogg Center on the 15th Floor of Columbia University's International Affairs Building (get directions) on Friday, October 4th from 1:30-5:30PM and Saturday, October 5th from 9:00AM-5:30PM. Faculty Organizers: Suresh Naidu & Eric Verhoogen, Columbia University; Michael Reich, UC Berkeley Speakers & Schedule: Friday, October 4th - 1501 International Affairs Building 1:30PM Welcome and Introduction, Suresh Naidu (Columbia) 2:00PM Panel 1: Power and…
Find out more »The Center For Environmental Economics and Policy’s (CEEP) Inaugural Conference will be held at The Lantern, Lenfest Center for the Arts (get directions) on October 18, 2019, from 9AM-5PM. Faculty Organizers: Douglas Almond & Wolfram Schlenker Schedule: Preliminary Agenda Eyal Frank, Assistant Professor, Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago Solomon Hsiang, Professor of Public Policy, Goldman School of Public Policy, UC Berkeley Kimberly Lai Oremus, Assistant Professor, School of Marine and Science Policy, College of Earth, Ocean and Environment, University of Delaware Kyle…
Find out more »The Social Science Research Council, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture of the New York Public Library, and Columbia University invite you to join us for a day-long conference: Wednesday, October 30, 2019 | 10:00am–7:30pm Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture 515 Malcolm X Boulevard New York, NY 10037 Seventy-five years ago, Swedish economist Gunnar Myrdal published the influential work, An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy. For Myrdal and his collaborators, the central dilemma was the…
Find out more »The Cognition and Decision Seminar Series presents The Strategic Brain under Risk in Games and Lotteries with FMRI Rosemarie Nagel Universitat Pompeu Fabra While the neuroeconomics of individual decision making has been extensively studied, the neuroeconomics of strategic interaction remains relatively unexplored. I will begin by introducing three classic strategic situations, the Beauty Contest, Stag Hunt, and Entry games, to illustrate the general structure of simple strategic interaction situations, and some basic principles of game theory. The predictions of…
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