Wednesday, February 2023
PER Co-sponsored Conference: The Credibility of Government Policies: Conference in Honor of Guillermo Calvo
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Find out more »Friday, March 2023
ECON PER Conference: Workshop on Cognitive Noise and Economic Decisions
Venue: The Econ PER conference "Workshop on Cognitive Noise and Economic Decisions" will be held on Friday, March 31st, 2023. The conference will be held in Faculty House, Presidential Suite, 3rd Floor. (get directions) Register here: https://events.columbia.edu/go/c_and_d_workshop Breakfast, lunch and coffee breaks will be located in Presidential Suite Faculty Organizers: Mark Dean, Mike Woodford, and Pietro Ortoleva About the conference: Randomness is ubiquitous in cognitive processes. Long treated as an afterthought, psychologists, neuroscientists, and economists are now recognizing that this `cognitive noise'…
Find out more »Thursday, September 2023
14th Annual Kenneth J. Arrow Lecture by Christopher Sims | Fall 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOJ3LlFD_-M The 14th Annual Kenneth J. Arrow Lecture You are cordially invited to attend the 14th Annual Kenneth J. Arrow Lecture, entitled "Origins of American Inflation", featuring Christopher A. Sims, 2011 Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences and John J. F. Sherrerd ’52 University Professor of Economics at Princeton University. Minouche Shafik, President of the Columbia University will give a welcome speech followed by Jan Svejnar, Director of the Center on Global Economy and Governance and Richard N.…
Find out more »Fifth Annual Columbia Conference on Economic Theory (CCET)
The 5th Annual Columbia Conference on Economic Theory (CCET) will be held on Friday, September 15, 2023 - Saturday September 16, 2022. The conference will be held in Kravis Hall (get directions). Faculty Organizers: Jacopo Perego Schedule: Friday 9.15 - 9.55 Breakfast 9.55 - 10 Welcome Remarks 10 - 10.45 Jidong Zhou (Yale SOM) -- "Personalized pricing and competition" (with Andrew Rhodes) 10.45 - 11 Break 11.00 - 11.45 Paula Onuchic (Oxford) -- "Disclosure and Incentives in Teams"…
Find out more »Tuesday, November 2023
Generative AI: Transformation or Hype?
Register here: https://events.columbia.edu/go/CFM_PER_ADI The release of Chat-GPT on November 20, 2022 led many, including a number of Big Tech CEOs and Wall Street, to herald the transformative potential of Generative AI for the global economy. But just as many argue that it is hype and contributing to a Big Tech Bubble. As Charlie Munger of Berkshire Hathaway has quipped, "I think old-fashioned intelligence works pretty well." To address these issues, this event will feature a lecture by Chaired Professor Dr. Markus…
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