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Newsletter 58: Nov 12, 2012

The Center for Decision Sciences at Columbia Business School

Welcome to the Center for Decision Sciences' Weekly Newsletter. Below you can find a list of events of interest. 

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Upcoming seminars of potential interest at Columbia
 
Monday, Nov. 12
 
12.10-1.30, Schermerhorn 200C (Psych Dept Cognitive Lunch)
         Marisa Carrasco (NYU)
         Talk title TBA
         http://www.psych.nyu.edu/carrascolab/
         iCal (to add this event to your calendar)
 
For more information on Psych Dept Cognitive Lunch:
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/psychology/news/areatalks/lunch.html
 
2.30-4.00, 1101 IAB (Economic Theory Workshop)
         Johannes Horner (PER visitor)
         “Recursive methods in dynamic Bayesian games” (with Satoru Takahashi and Nicolas Vieille)
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For more information on Economic Theory Workshop:
http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/finance/seminars/economictheory
 
2.40-4.00, Schermerhorn 200C (Psych Dept Social Snack)
         Kristina Olson (Yale)
         “Children's Perceptions of and Responses to Inequality”
         http://psychology.yale.edu/faculty/kristina-olson
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For more information on Psych Dept Social Snack:
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/psychology/news/areatalks/snack.html?mode=interactive&screen=view&dpRaGTbLww_save=true&dpRaGTbLww_comment=
 
Tuesday, Nov. 13
 
12.30-1.45, Uris 307 (Marketing Seminar Series)
         TBA
         TBA
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For more information on Marketing Division Seminar:
http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/marketing/faculty/seminars
 
12.30-1.45, Uris 332 (Management Seminar Series)
         Daniel Houser (George Mason University)
         "Temptation at Work"
         http://mason.gmu.edu/~dhouser/
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For more information on Management Division Seminar:
http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/management/seminars
 
2:15-4:00, 330 Uris (I.O., Organizations, and Strategy)
         David Dranove (Northwestern - Kellogg)
         "The Trillion Dollar Conundrum: Complementarities and Health Information Technology"
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For more information on I.O., Organizations, and Strategy:
http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/finance/seminars/industorg
 
4:15-5:45, 1101 IAB (Money Macro Seminar)
         Zhiguo He (Week-long visitor)
         A Macroeconomic Framework for Quantifying Systemic Risk (with Arvind Krishnamurthy)
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For more information on Money Macro Seminar:
http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/finance/seminars/money
 
Wednesday, Nov. 14
 
2.10-4.00, 1101 IAB (International Economics Workshop)
         David Atkin
         Who’s Getting Globalized? The Size and Nature of Intranational Trade Costs (with Dave Donaldson) 
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For more information on International Economics Workshop:
http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/finance/seminars/interecon
 
4:15-5:45, SIPA 1101 (Applied Microeconomics Seminar)
         Melissa Kearney
         Talk title TBA
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For more information on Applied Microeconomics Seminar:
http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/finance/seminars/appliedmicro
 
Thursday, Nov. 15
 
2.15-3.45, Uris 330 (Finance Seminar)
         Stavros Panageas
         Talk title TBA
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For more information on Finance Seminar Series:
http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/finance/seminars/finance
 
 
Upcoming seminars of potential interest at NYU
 
Monday, Nov. 12 
 
4.15-5.30, Room 517, 19 West 4th St. (Applied Microeconomics Workshop)
         Presenter: Jeremy Fox (University of Michigan)
         "Unobserved Heterogeneity in Matching Games"   
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For more information on the Applied Microeconomics Workshop:
http://econ.as.nyu.edu/object/econ.event.applied
 
Tuesday, Nov. 13
 
12.30-2.00, 6 Washington Place, Room 771 (Social Psych Brown Bags)
         Presenter: Janet Ahn
         Talk title TBA
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For more information on  the Social Psych Brown Bag:
http://www.psych.nyu.edu/events/colloquia.html#socialbbs
 
2.30-4.00, Room 517, 19 West 4th St. (Neuroeconomics Seminar)
         Presenter: Roland Benabou (Princeton) (NYU)
         “The economics of motivated cognition”
         http://www.princeton.edu/~rbenabou/papers/QJE2002.pdf  
         http://www.princeton.edu/~rbenabou/papers/Groupthink IOM 2012_07_02 paper.pdf

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For more information on the Neuroeconomics Seminar:
http://www.neuroeconomics.nyu.edu/events_neuroeconomics_seminar.html
 
Wednesday, Nov. 14
 
4.00-5.00, Room 517, 19 West 4th St. (Microeconomic Theory Workshop)
         Presenter: Mehmet Ekmekci (Northwestern - MEDS) and Nenad Kos
         "Information in Tender Offers with a Large Shareholder"
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For more information on the Microeconomic Theory Workshop:
http://econ.as.nyu.edu/object/econ.event.microeconomic
 
Weblink of the week
 
SJDM Annual Conference Program
This year's (2012) SJDM annual conference will be held in the Minneapolis Convention Center and the Hilton Minneapolis Hotel, Minneapolis, Minnesota, November 16-19, 2012.
 
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