Seminars of Interest at Columbia

Tuesday November 20th

12:30 pm to 1:30 pm - Uris 327
PhD Student Seminar - Xiao (Cici) Cen
Title Not Available

12:30 pm to 1:45 pm - Uris 329
Macroeconomics Lunch Group - Pierre Yared
Title Not Available

2:15 pm - 3:45 pm - 1101 IAB
Industrial Organization and Strategy - Patrick Rey (Toulouse)
(Joint with NYU at Columbia)

4:15 pm to 5:45 pm - 1101 IAB 
Money-Macro Workshop - David Laibson (Harvard University)
Intended and Unintended Effects of Nudges

Article of the Week
A Choice May Not Feel Like a Choice When Morality is at Play 
Why do people who clearly have a choice sometimes feel they have only one option? Morality may be the answer. According to a new study by a Cornell expert in behavioral ethics and his colleagues, people who viewed the issues as moral – regardless of which side of the debate they stood on – felt less of a sense of choice when faced with the decisions.