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Newsletter 71: Mar 25, 2013

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, Mar. 25
 
12.10-1.30, Schermerhorn 200B (Psych Dept Social Cog Snack)
         Noam Zerubavel (Columbia)
         “Networking brains: Neural bases of person perception
         and social cognition in social networks”
         iCal (to add this event to your calendar)
 
For more information on Psych Dept Cognitive Lunch:http://www.columbia.edu/cu/psychology/news/areatalks/socialcognitive.html
 
2.30-4.00, IAB (Economic Theory Workshop)
          Paulo Barelli
         “Competition for a Majority” (with Hari Govindan and
          Bob Wilson)
          To read a paper on this topic, please click here
          iCal (to add this event to your calendar)
 
For more information on Economic Theory Workshop:
http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/finance/seminars/economictheory
 
Tuesday, Mar.26
 
12.30-1.30, 307 Uris
         Marketing Seminar Series
         John Lynch (U Colorado)
         “Resource Slack: a theory of perceived supply
         and demand”
         To read an abstract on this topic, please click here
         iCal (to add this event to your calendar)
 
For more information on Marketing Seminar Series:
https://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/marketing/faculty/seminars
 
12.30-1.30, 332 Uris
         Management Division Seminar
         Micheal Unzueta (UCLA)
         Title TBA
         iCal (to add this event to your calendar)
 
For more information on Management Division Seminar:
http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/management/seminars
 
2.15-3.45, 1101 IAB
         IO and Strategy Seminar
         Jimmy Roberts (Duke)
         “A model of dynamic limit pricing with an application
         to the airline industry”
         iCal (to add this event to your calendar)
 
For more information on the IO and Strategy Seminar:
http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/finance/seminars/industorg
 
4.15-5.45, 1101 IAB
         Money Macro Seminar
         Jordi Gali
         “Notes for a new guide to Keynes (I): wages,
         aggregate demand and employment”
         To read a paper on this topic, please click here
         iCal (to add this event to your calendar)
 
For more information on the Money macro seminar:
http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/finance/seminars/money
 
Wednesday, Mar. 27
 
2.10-4.00, 1101 IAB
         International Economics Workshop
         Arnaud Costinot (MIT)
         “The elusive pro-competitive effect of trade”
         (with Costas Arkolakis and Dave Donaldson)
         iCal (to add this event to your calendar)
 
For more information on the international economics workshop:
http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/finance/seminars/interecon
 
4.10-5.10, 614 Schermerhorn hall
         Psychology Dept. Colloquium Series
         Alison Adcock (Duke)
         “How motivation shapes memory: Insights from
         human neuroscience and implications for mental health
         risk, trajectory and treatment”
         iCal (to add this event to your calendar)
 
For more information on the psychology department colloquium series:
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/psychology/lists/colloquia.html
 
4.15-5.45, 1101 SIPA
         Applied Microeconomics Environment,
         Health, Labor and Public Finance Seminar
         Sue Dynarski
         Topic TBA
         iCal (to add this event to your calendar)
 
For more information on the Applied Microeconomics Seminar:
http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/finance/seminars/appliedmicro
 
Thursday, Mar. 28
 
2.15-3.45, Uris Hall
         Finance Seminar
         Stephano Giglio
         Topic TBA
         iCal (to add this event to your calendar)
 
For more information on the Finance Seminar:
http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/finance/seminars/finance
 
4.00-5.00, Faculty House
         University Seminar on Behavioral & Neuroscience
         Paul Sajda
         Topic TBA
         iCal (to add this event to your calendar)
 
For more information on the Behavioral & Neuroscience Seminar:
http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/dept/sergievsky/cnd/seminars.html
 
 
Upcoming seminars of potential interest at NYU
 
Monday, Mar. 25 
 
4.30-5.30, Room 517, 19W 4th Street
         Applied Microeconomics Workshop
         Francesco Decarolis (Boston University)
         Title TBA
         To read a paper on this topic, please click here
         iCal (to add this event to your calendar)
 
For more information on the Applied Microeconomics Workshop:
http://econ.as.nyu.edu/object/econ.event.applied
 
Wednesday, Mar 27
 
4.00-5.00, Room 517 19 West 4th street
         Microeconomic Theory Workshop
         Scott Kominers (Chicago)
         “Designing for diversity in matching”
         To read a paper on this topic, please click here
         iCal (to add this event to your calendar)
 
For more information on the microeconomic theory workshop:
http://econ.as.nyu.edu/object/econ.event.microeconomic
        
 
Thursday, Mar 28
 
12.30-1.30, Room 551, 6 Washington Place
         Cognition and Perception Colloquia
         Joe Fruchter & Michael Grubb
         (NYU C&P 4th year students)
         Title TBA
         iCal (to add this event to your calendar)
 
For more information on the cognition & perception colloquia:
http://www.psych.nyu.edu/events/colloquia.html
 
4.00-5.00, Room 551, 6 Washington Place
         Social Colloquia
         Nilanjana Dasgupta (Massachusetts, Anherst)
         Title TBA
         iCal (to add this event to your calendar)
 
For more information on the NYU Social colloquia:
http://www.psych.nyu.edu/events/colloquia.html
 
 
        
Weblink of the week
 
Nobody Likes a Rat
 
When are colleagues likely to report each other for lying, and what happens when they do?
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