Seminars of Interest at Columbia
Monday November 14th 2:30pm to 4:00pm - 1101 IAB Economic Theory Workshop - Wolfgang Pesendorfer Tile Not Available Tuesday November 15th 2:15pm to 3:45pm - 1101 IAB Industrial Organization & Strategy Seminar - Robin Lee (Harvard) Equilibrium Insurer-Provider Networks: Bargaining and Exclusion in Health Care Markets (with Kate Ho) 2:15pm to 3:15pm - Uris 329 PhD Seminars - Mohsan Bilal Title Not Available 4:15pm to 5:45pm - 1101 IAB Money-Macro Workshop - Guido Menzio Agency Business Cycles (with Mike Golosov) Wednesday November 16th 2:15pm to 3:45pm - 1101 IAB International Economics Workshop - Miklos Koren Title Not Available 4:10pm to 5:10pm - 614 Schermerhorn Hall Psychology Department Colloquium Series - Leah Somerville (Harvard) Title Not Available 4:15pm to 5:45pm - 1101 SIPA Applied Microeconomics - Josh Angrist Title Not Available Thursday November 17th 12:30pm to 1:30pm - Uris 331 Finance Free Lunch (Faculty Only) - Wei Jiang Title Not Available 2:15pm to 3:45pm - Uris 141 Finance Seminar - Jacopo Ponticelli (Chicago) Capital Allocation Across Regions, Sectors and Evidence from a Commodity Boom in Brazil (with Paula Bustos and Gabriel Garber)
Article of the Week Study shows why many can't resist upgrades Researchers at the University of Florida and Washington University show how upgrade decisions lead to 'comparison neglect'. When confronted with an option that is perceived as an upgrade over what they already have, people neglect the rationally driven decision-making by comparison. |