Showing posts with label learning. Show all posts
Showing posts with label learning. Show all posts
Monday, July 21, 2025

Helping meth users quit, by paying them

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 The NYT has the story: Upended by Meth, Some Communities Are Paying Users to Quit Unlike with opioids, there is no medication to suppress c...
Monday, October 24, 2022

Informationally Simple Incentives by Simon Gleyze and Agathe Pernoud

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  Agathe Pernoud  is on the Economics job market from Stanford this year, and is interested in the properties of information in environments...
Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Learning and competition in the lab, in France, and in India

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 Three NBER working papers this week particularly caught my eye: a lab experiment, a natural experiment, and a field experiment. The first i...
Friday, December 24, 2021

Costly information gathering to form preferences in school choice

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 Here's a model suggesting that people for whom it is more costly to gather information about school quality will do less well in prefer...
Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Interview with Ido Erev

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 Here's a short interview with Ido Erev , the great behavioral scientist at the Technion, from whom I learned a lot about learning: Inte...
Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Market design through machine learning: David Parkes

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If I were in Boston I'd go to hear David Parkes speak today about Optimal Economic Design through Deep Learning Abstract: Designing...
Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Whither Game Theory? by Fudenberg and Levine (we need to learn more about learning)

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Whither Game Theory? Drew Fudenberg David K. Levine, January 31, 2016 Abstract: We examine the state of game theory. Many important ques...
Friday, July 3, 2015

Arrow Lecture in Jerusalem by Drew Fudenberg - Learning and Equilibrium in Games (video)

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Drew begins his general-audience lecture by saying "I can't imagine anyone I would rather give a talk for than Ken Arrow." He...
Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Learning and adaptation in the social sciences, in the PNAS

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The papers from the  Learning and adaptation in the social sciences: NAS Sackler conference, January 10-11  (including my paper with Ido Er...