Columbia University-NYU Joint Conference Spatial Economics Through the Lens of Economic History September 21-22, 2018 Sponsors: Columbia University - Program for Economic Research NYU Stern - Center for Global Economy and Business Press here to register by September 17, 2018. Friday, September 21 Location: NYU Stern School of Business, Tisch Hall, Room UC-25, 40 West 4th Street 9:30-10:00 – Breakfast and Welcome 10:00-11:00 – Dave Donaldson (MIT), “The Geography of Path Dependence” 11:20-12:20 – Daniel Hartley (Chicago Federal Reserve), “The Effects of…
Find out more »Gary Charness, "Cheap Talk and Credibility" Wednesday, September 26, 2018 6:00pm-7:30pm 416 Warren Hall Columbia University Press to Register The PER Distinguished Lecture will be delivered by Professor Gary Charness. The lecture, titled “Cheap Talk and Credibility,” will explore the extent to which costless and non-binding communication (cheap talk) can be quite effective in achieving socially-desirable outcomes in strategic settings in the laboratory. Charness explains that there are different forms of cheap talk and different conditions under which these are effective. Open communication is free-form chat, while…
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