Showing posts with label defense. Show all posts
Showing posts with label defense. Show all posts
Friday, April 26, 2024

Kurt Sweat defends his dissertation

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Kurt Sweat defended his dissertation this week. As you can see in the picture below, we celebrated with the traditional toast, but instead ...
Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Erling Skancke defends his dissertation

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 Erling Skancke defended his dissertation last week: Here's his job market paper: Welfare and Strategic Externalities in Matching Marke...
Wednesday, April 27, 2022

David Zuckerman defends his dissertation

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  David Zuckerman defended his dissertation yesterday. Here are the papers he defended: Preferences for Compensatory and Retributive Justic...
Friday, April 8, 2022

Süleyman Kerimov defends his dissertation

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  Süleyman Kerimov defended his dissertation yesterday, in Stanford's MS&E department. He studies matching, and will teach at Rice ...
Thursday, May 27, 2021

Alejandro Martínez-Marquina defends his dissertation

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  Alejandro Martínez-Marquina defended his dissertation this week.   The three papers he chose for his dissertation are these: When a Town ...
Saturday, May 8, 2021

Akhil Vohra and Mike Shi defend their dissertations

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  We're still locked out of the Economics building, but science progresses and dissertations are defended.  I've been remiss in cele...
Thursday, December 17, 2020

Eduardo Laguna Müggenburg explores the repugnance of price gouging, and defends his dissertation

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  Eduardo Laguna successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation last month. One of the papers he presented  (with Justin Holz and  Rafael Ji...
Monday, May 18, 2020

Qingyun Wu defends his dissertation--remotely

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Qingyun Wu successfully defended his dissertation at Stanford today, remotely, as we are all sheltering in place from the coronavirus pande...
Saturday, May 19, 2018

Afshin Nikzad defends (x2)

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Defense 2, (Offense 0). Afshin Nikzad defended twice in eight days, to qualify for two Ph.D.s, one from Management Science and Engineerin...
Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Bobby Pakzad-Hurson defends his dissertation

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Bobby Pakzad-Hurson defended his dissertation yesterday. (Successfully:) You can find his papers at the link. This celebratory photo was t...
Thursday, May 9, 2013

Stephanie Hurder defends her Ph.D. dissertation

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Stephanie Hurder defended her dissertation at Harvard a few days ago. In the modern photoshop fashion, I got included in the post-defense ph...
Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Nikhil Agarwal defends his Ph.D. dissertation

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Nikhil Agarwal defended his Ph.D. dissertation earlier this week. Two members of his committee, me and Susan Athey, skyped in from Stanford....
Monday, December 3, 2012

Alex Peysakhovich defends his Ph.D. dissertation

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Alex (tieless in suit), David Laibson, Drew Fudenberg, Uma Karmaker and me (via  Skype) Skyping the post-defense champagne Alex P...
Friday, April 27, 2012

Jacob Leshno defends his Ph.D. dissertation

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Defense 4 Dr. Jacob Leshno (in suit:), and Al Roth, Susan Athey, and Ariel Pakes (Drew Fudenberg on skype) And here is what the pictu...
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Thursday, April 26, 2012

Eduardo Azevedo defends his Ph.D. dissertation

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Defense 3 Eduardo Azevedo (in suit:) having just fended off his committee: from left, Eric Budish, Al Roth, Oliver Hart, Susan Athey, A...
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Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Yuichiro Kamada defends his Ph.D. dissertation

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Defense 2 (Offense 0) Yuichiro (in suit:), with Tomasz Strzalecki and Al Roth (and Drew Fudenberg and Attila Ambrus via skype) Yuic...
Monday, April 23, 2012

Katie Baldiga defends her Ph.D. dissertation

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Defense 1 (Offense 0) Katie Baldiga and her committee of admirers: Iris Bohnet, Al Roth, Jerry Green (and Drew Fudenberg via skype) (A...
Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Pro-social behavior of all kinds: Judd Kessler

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Judd Kessler defended his dissertation yesterday (successfully, I should add:). His work includes lab and field investigations of ch...
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Saturday, April 30, 2011

Designing "hidden markets"--Sven Seuken

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Yesterday  Sven Seuken  defended his dissertation, which is on the interface of CS and Economics. In particular, he is interested in designi...
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Thursday, April 28, 2011

Expectations and reference points: Andreas Fuster

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Andreas Fuster successfully defended his dissertation today on various aspects of behavioral economics. The part that was his job talk was ...