Seminars of Interest at Columbia

Monday March 4th

2:30 pm to 3:45 pm - IAB 1101
Economic Theory Workshop - Joyee Deb
The Folk Theorem in Repeated Games with Anonymous Random Matching

Tuesday March 5th

12:30 pm to 1:45 pm - Uris 327
Macroeconomics Lunch Group (Faculty Only) - Juan Monetcino
Title Not Available
 
12:30 pm to 1:45 pm - Uris 332
Management Seminar - Witold Henisz (Wharton)
Business, Insular Stakeholder Relations, and Conflict

2:15 pm to 3:45 pm - IAB 1101 
Industrial Organization and Strategy Seminar - Nick Bloom (Stanford University)
Title Not Available

Wednesday March 6th

12:30 pm to 1:30 pm - Uris 142
Finance Free Lunch Seminar (Faculty Only) - Harry Mamaysky
Title Not Available

4:00 pm to 5:00 pm - Schermerhorn 614
Psychology Department Colloquia - Thalia Wheatley (Dartmouth)
How We Connect: From Shared Attention to Social Networks

Thursday March 7th

12:30 pm to 1:45 pm - Uris 303
Finance Seminar - Vikrant Vig (London Business School)
The Political Economy of Decentralization

4:15 pm to 5:30 pm - Greene Science Center 9th Floor Lecture Hall
Cognition and Decision Seminar Series - Molly Crockett (Yale) 
Moral Decision-Making: Conscience, Context, and Conformity

Seminars of Interest at NYU

Tuesday March 5th

12:30pm to 2:00pm - 6 Washington Place, Meyer 551
Social Program Brown Bag - Anni Sternisko and Timothy Jacob Valshtein
Title Not Available

Wednesday March 6th

4:00 pm to 5:00 pm - 6 Washington Place, Meyer 551
Developmental Colloquia - Steve Heine (University of British Columbia)
DNA is not destiny: How essences distort how people think about genetics

Article of the Week
How Some People Resist the Sway of a Bribe
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University conducted a study to understand how the time when an individual receives a bribe affects their decision making. The study indicates that when incentives depend on choices, people accept and reward bribes. On the other hand, when bribes are not contingent on delivering a certain outcome, they don’t distort judgment nearly as much.