Spring 2020
February 06:
Sasha: Matt Jackson – The Friendship Paradox and Systematic Biases in Perceptions and Social Norms (JPE 2019)
Leon: Measuring Mobility (with Genicot and Ray)
February 13:
Mina: “From Peer Pressure to Biased Norms” by Moti Michaeli and Daniel Spiro (AEJ Micro 2017).
February 20:
Agata: "Evaluating Strategic Forecasters," by Rahul Deb, Mallesh M. Pai, and Maher Said, American Economic Review 2018, 108(10): 3057–3103
Jimena
February 27:
No class
March 05:
No class
March 12:
Sasha
Sofia
March 19:
No class (spring break)
March 26:
Sam
Paula
April 02:
Leon
TBA
April 09:
Agata
Jimena
April 16:
Isaac, "Internally Consistent Choice."
Mina, “Social Norm with Heterogeneous Conformity Preference."
April 23:
Mauricio, "Individual Choice and Social Constraints."
Visha, "Limits of Intermediated Segmentation."
April 30:
No class
May 07:
TBA
TBA
May 14:
Isaac and Mauricio, "Sequential Choice Functions."
TBA
Fall 2019
September 19:
Hargunjeet: "Dynamic Communication with Commissions."
Octavia, "Interracial Marriages and Online Dating."
September 26:
Mauricio, "Comparative Rationality."
Sam, "Dynamic Incentives for Whistleblowing."
October 03:
Jimena "Adverse Selection in Distributive Politics," by Ali, Mihm and Siga
Isaac, "Seemingly Benevolent Choice."
October 10:
Leon, "Near Feasible Stable Matchings with Couples," by Nguyen and Vohra.
Agata, "Auctions with Limited Commitment," by Liu, Mierendorff, Shi, and Zhong
October 17:
Mina, "Collective Self-Control," by Lizzeri and Yariv
Peter, "Individual Decision Making Under Social Influence"
October 24:
Jimena, "Media Competition and Social Disagreement," by Perego and Yuksel
Sofia
October 31:
Leon
Agata, "Peer-Confirming Equilibrium," by Lipnowski and Sadler
November 07:
Sasha, "Narratives, Imperatives, and Moral Reasoning," by Benabou, Falk and Tirole
Vishal, "Design Constraints for Information in Markets."
November 14:
Paula
Yichuan
November 21:
Mina, "Redistribution through Markets," by Akbarpour, Dworczak, and Kominers
Yusufcan
November 28: Thanksgiving Recess
December 05: Sasha, TZ