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Newsletter 5: Dec 4, 2009

Upcoming seminars of potential interest at Columbia

 

Monday, Dec. 7

 

12.10-1.30, Schermerhorn 200C (Psych Dept Cognitive Lunch)

Lila Davachi (NYU)

Title TBA

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2.30-4.00, IAB 1027 (Economic Theory Workshop)

Steven Spear (Carnegie Mellon)

Title TBA

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2.40-4.00, Schermerhorn 200C (Psych Dept Social Snack)

David Miele (Columbia)

“Naïve Theories of Intelligence and the Contribution of Processing Fluency to Judgments of Learning”

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5.45-7.15, Low Library Rotunda (2009 Fall Economics Forum)

William C. Dudley (President, Federal Reserve Bank of New York)

With Michael Woodford (Columbia University)

 Keynote address: “The Fed’s Role in Financial Crises”

Advance Registration is required

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Tuesday, Dec. 8

 

12.30-1.45, Uris 307 (Marketing Division Seminar)

Vithala Rao (Cornell)

“A General Consumer Preference Model for Experience Products: Application to Internet Recommendation Services”

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2:15-3:45, Uris 306 (I.O., Organizations, and Strategy)

Nick Bloom (Stanford)

"Management Matters: Evidence for India"

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4:15-5:45, IAB 1027 (Money Macro Workshop)

Virgliu Midrigan (NYU)
Title TBA

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Wednesday, Dec. 9

 

4:10-5:30, Schermerhorn 614 (Psych Dept Colloquium)

Claude Steele (Columbia)
“Whistling Vivaldi: And Clues to How Stereotypes Affect Us”

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4:15-5:45, IAB 1027 (Applied Microeconomics Seminar)

Fabien Postel-Vinay (University of Bristol)
Non-Stationary Search Equilibrium

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Thursday, Dec. 10

 

4:00-5:30, Uris 142 (Finance Dept. Seminar)

Shawn Cole (Harvard)
Title TBA

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Upcoming seminars of potential interest at NYU

 

Tuesday, Dec. 8

 

4.00 p.m.    44 W. 4th St, Room KMC 7-191 (Industrial Organization Seminar)

Brett Gordon (Columbia)

Equilibrium Analysis of Political Advertising”

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Wednesday, Dec. 9

 

12.00 p.m.  44 W. 4th St, Room KMC 3-110 (Wednesday Finance Seminar Series)

Antoinette Schoar (MIT)

Title TBA

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4.00 p.m.    19 W. 4th St, Room 517 (Microeconomic Theory Workshop)

Eduardo Faingold (Yale, visiting NYU)

"Belief-Based Topologies on Types”

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Weblinks of the week

 

Remembering the man who couldn’t: the dissection of H.M.’s brain

The man who could not remember has left scientists a gift that will provide insights for generations to come: his brain, now being dissected and digitally mapped in exquisite detail…

 

Barnard’s Rajiv Sethi discusses the economics of Hyman Minsky

There has been a resurgence of interest in the economic writings of Hyman Minsky over the past few years, and for good reason…

 

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