Seminars of Interest at Columbia
Tuesday September 13th 2:15pm to 3:45pm - 1101 IAB Industrial Organization & Strategy Seminar - John Vickers (Oxford) Multi-Product Pricing Made Simple (with Mark Armstrong) 4:15pm to 5:45pm - 1101 IAB Money-Macro Workshop - Ivan Werning Title Not Available Wednesday September 14th 4:10pm to 5:10pm - 614 Schermerhorn Hall Psychology Department Colloquium Series - Larisa Heiphetz (Columbia) Title Not Available Thursday September 15th 12:30pm to 1:30pm - Uris 331 Finance Free Lunch - David Solomon Rolling Mental Accounts
2:15pm to 3:45pm - Uris 141 Finance Seminar - Maria Guadalupe (INSEAD) Price and Probability: Decomposing the Takeover Effects of Anti-Takeover Provisions (with Vicente Cuñat and Mireia Giné)
Seminars of Interest at NYU
Tuesday September 13th 2:30pm to 4:00pm - 19 W 4th Street, Room 517 Neuroeconomics Colloquium - Cary Frydman (USC) The Role of Salience and Attention in Choice Under Risk: An Experimental Investigation 4:00pm to 5:00pm - Psychology Room 551 Developmental Colloquia - Alison Gopnik (Berkeley) When, and why, younger learners do better than older ones: The evolutionary and computational function of childhood
Article of the Week Why Americans resist saving energy Elke Weber and co-authors recently examined why Americans resist saving energy. They found people often believe other Americans should do harder and more effective actions. People can see actions as not applying to their own lives, giving them an excuse to not take action. |