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Newsletter 98: Mar 31, 2014

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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, March 31st

12.30-1.30, Uris 327 (Ph.D. Student Seminar)
         Fangzhou Shi
         iCal (to add this event to your calendar)
 
For more information on the Ph.D. Student Seminar:
http://www8.gsb.columbia.edu/programs-admissions/academics/divisions/finance-economics/seminars/phd
 
2.30-4.00, 1101 IAB (Economic Theory Workshop)
         Rajiv Sethi (Columbia)
         “Perspectives, Opinions, and Information Flows”
         iCal (to add this event to your calendar)
 
For more information on the Economic Theory Workshop:
http://www8.gsb.columbia.edu/programs-admissions/academics/divisions/finance-economics/seminars/economictheory
 
6.00-8.00, Warren Hall Lobby, Feldberg Space, 1125 Amsterdam Ave (Book Talk)
         Sendhil Mullainathan (Harvard)
         “Scarcity: A Talk for People Too Busy to Attend Talks”
         iCal (to add this event to your calendar)
 
Tuesday, April 1st

2.15-3.45, 1101 IAB (Industrial Organization and Strategy Seminar)
         Sendhil Mullainathan (Harvard)
         “Applying Machine Learning Techniques to Economic Questions”
         iCal (to add this event to your calendar)
 
For more information on the Industrial Organization and Strategy Seminar:
http://www8.gsb.columbia.edu/programs-admissions/academics/divisions/finance-economics/seminars/industorg
 
4.15-5.45, 1101 IAB (Money Macro Workshop)
         Vasco Carvalho (Cambridge)
         “Firm Dynamics and the Granular Hypothesis”
         iCal (to add this event to your calendar)
 
For more information on the Money Macro Workshop:
http://www8.gsb.columbia.edu/programs-admissions/academics/divisions/finance-economics/seminars/money
 
Wednesday, April 2

4.15-5.45, 1101 IAB (International Economics Workshop)
         Kim Ruhl (NYU)
         “The Aggregate Impact o Antidumping Policies”
         iCal (to add this event to your calendar)
 
For more information on the International Economics Workshop:
http://www8.gsb.columbia.edu/programs-admissions/academics/divisions/finance-economics/seminars/interecon
 
Thursday, April 3

2.15-3.45, Uris 330 (Finance Seminar)
         Xavier Giroud (MIT)
         “The Impact of Venture Capital Monitoring: Evidence from a Natural Experiment”
         iCal (to add this event to your calendar)
 
For more information on the Finance Seminar:
http://www8.gsb.columbia.edu/programs-admissions/academics/divisions/finance-economics/seminars/finance
 

Upcoming seminars of potential interest at NYU
 
Tuesday, April 1st

12.30-2.00, 6 Washington Place Room 551 (Social Psychology Brown Bags)
         Jenny DePierre and Stefan Huynh (NYU)
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For more information on the Social Psychology Brown Bags Seminar:
http://www.psych.nyu.edu/events/colloquia.html#social
 
2.30-4.00, 19 West 4th Street Room 517 (Neuroeconomics Seminar)
         Yael Niv (Princeton)
         “Task representations, why they matter, and how we learn them”
         iCal (to add this event to your calendar)
 
For more information on the Neuroeconomics Seminar:
http://www.neuroeconomics.nyu.edu/neuroeconomics-colloquium/
 
Thursday, April 3
 
12.30-1.30, 6 Washington Place Room 551 (Cognition and Perception Colloquia)
         Sarah Dubrow and Kari Kretch (NYU)
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For more information on the Cognition and Perception Colloquia:
http://www.psych.nyu.edu/events/colloquia.html
 
 
Web Link of the Week:
 
“’Robotic’ managers failing to engage hearts and minds in decision-making”
Majority of managers ‘blinded’ by too many rules and regulations, research shows.
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