Showing posts with label economic research. Show all posts
Showing posts with label economic research. Show all posts
Monday, January 24, 2022

23rd ACM Conference on Economics and Computation (EC’22)--call for papers (by Feb 10)

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 The deadline is 11:59pm EDT on Feb 10, but I'm guessing that papers have a good chance of being received as late as midnight. 23rd ACM ...
Monday, October 11, 2021

Natural experiments win a Nobel in Economics: Angrist, Card and Imbens

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 Congratulations to David Card, Josh Angrist, and Guido Imbens. Natural experiments and their statistical analysis join laboratory experimen...
Thursday, March 18, 2021

Data use agreements, and university research policies regarding restrictions on publication

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  Since the beginning of the year, I've been sent several Data Use Agreements from organizations interested in the possibility of sharin...
Monday, May 13, 2019

PBS on Uber's economists

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Paul Solman interviews Uber economists (John Hall and others) and other economists (Susan Athey and Paul Oyer) on what economists do at Ube...
Thursday, May 12, 2016

NBER Market Design: 2016 Methods Lectures, Tuesday July 26 (Abdulkadiroglu, Agarwal, Ashlagi, Pathak, and Roth)

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Atila Abdulkadiroglu , Nikhil Agarwal , Itai Ashlagi , Parag Pathak and I will be delivering a set of "Methods Lectures" on Mark...
Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Microeconomic Insights: a new website for economists

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I've just added this new website to my newsfeed: Microeconomic Insights: distilling research for public debate Ariel Pakes writes: ...
Monday, December 21, 2015

Recap of the Sonnenschein celebration at Chicago (with a video)

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Here's a recap from the Becker Friedman Institute:  The Path Ahead for Economic Theory Here's the video of a panel discussion ...
Sunday, April 21, 2013

Is freedom to do social science research like freedom of the press?

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 A group of British social scientists (who appear to mostly be involved in survey research) think that the current system of institutional r...
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Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Congressional briefing on the role of economic research in health policy: April 12

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I will participate in this event remotely, but if you are in Washington you can come and enjoy it in person...  Invitation: 4/12 Luncheon/...
Thursday, February 7, 2013

Michael Sandel on "The Perils of Thinking Like an Economist"

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It seems to me his title  " The Perils of Thinking Like an Economist " may be missing a comma. I enjoy trying to follow his tra...
Sunday, September 26, 2010

Bernanke on economic engineering

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Speech by Chairman Ben S. Bernanke, At the Conference Co-sponsored by the Center for Economic Policy Studies and the Bendheim Center for Fin...
Saturday, August 28, 2010

Why study social science?

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That was the question I was asked to help answer this afternoon, as part of a panel discussing the Social Sciences at Harvard, for incoming ...
Saturday, November 14, 2009

Nothing human need be foreign to economics

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Economists like to think of Economics as a broad church that welcomes investigation of a wide range of human activity from many viewpoints. ...
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Sunday, December 21, 2008

The market for economics: what should economists study?

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The Boston Globe has a story in today's Ideas section about whether academic economists will and should redirect their energies to focu...
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