Friday, December 2018
Columbia Political Economy Conference
Faculty Organizers: Suresh Naidu & Carlo Prato If you would like to attend this conference, press here to register by December 1, 2018. If you have any questions, please contact Stephanie Cohen at sc3867@columbia.edu. Program Friday, December 14, 2018 8:45-9:25 Light Breakfast 9:25-9:30 Introductions 9:30-10:35 German Gieczewski (Princeton), "Endogenous Experimentation in Organizations" (with Svetlana Kosterina) Discussion by Navin Kartik (Columbia) 10:35-10:50 Coffee break 10:50-11:55 Nancy Qian (Northwestern), "The Fluidity of Race: "Passing" in the United States, 1890-1940"" (with Nathan Nunn and…
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America and the New Protectionism
Paul Krugman Opinion Columnist How Goes the Trade War?
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What is Suffering Worth? Perspectives Across Disciplines on the Treatment of Victims
This interdisciplinary symposium explores a crucial but little-studied issue with growing importance today: what is the value of harm suffered by victims, whether of terrorism, crime or natural disasters. In law, politics, economics and public opinion, answers differ widely, and unequal treatment is the norm. Across the globe, victims evoke a range of feelings, from compassion verging on celebrations of heroism, to denial, anger, indifference and even repulsion. Those reactions translate into wide variations in legal and economic responses to…
Find out more »Third Annual Columbia Conference on Economic Theory (CCET)
Venue: The 3rd Columbia Conference on Economic Theory (CCET) will be held on September 13-14, 2019. On Friday, September 13th, the conference will take place in 301 Uris Hall and on Saturday, September 14th, the conference will be held in 142 Uris Hall (get directions). Faculty Organizers: Yeon-Koo Che & Evan Sadler Preliminary Schedule: Friday, September 13th 9:00AM: Breakfast and Registration 9:55AM: Welcome Remarks 10:00AM: Joel Sobel (UC San Diego), "Simultaneous Versus Sequential Disclosure" (Co-authored by Peicong (Keri) Hu) 10:50AM: Coffee Break 11:05AM: Rahul Deb (University of…
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