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Research Spotlight

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Rethinking Randomized Controlled Trials

Sir Ronald Fisher (1890-1962) is often regarded as the most…
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Identifying Beliefs from Choice Data

How can we untangle beliefs from tastes in everyday decision-making?…

Alumni Interviews

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Sahil Punamia

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Xin Lin

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Recent Publications

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 The American Economic Review

Bad Investments and Missed Opportunities? Postwar Capital Flows to Asia and Latin America

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Journal of Political Economy
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Competitive Information Disclosure in Search Markets

 Simon Board and Jay Lu
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Cascading Failures in Production Networks

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Events

Calendar

December 11, 2018

  • Proseminar in Monetary and Macroeconomics Economics - Econ 228 - Bruno Pellegrino

    December 11, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Bunche Hall 9383

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December 14, 2018

  • Workshop in Economic Theory - LA Theory Day

    December 14, 2018 @ 12:30 pm - 6:00 pm
    9383 Bunche Hall

    • 1:00 – 1:45 Jay Lu (UCLA) "Repeated Choice: A Theory of Stochastic Intertemporal Preferences"
    • 1:45 – 2:30 Jonathan Libgober (USC) "Informational Robustness in Intertemporal
    Pricing"
    • 2:30 – 2:45 Coffee
    • 2:45 – 3:30 Erik Eyster (UCSB) "Non-Common Priors, Private Information, and Trade"
    • 3:30 – 4:15 Luciano Pomatto (CalTech) "The Cost of Information"
    • 4:15 – 4:30 Coffee
    • 4:30 – 5:15 Ichiro Obara (UCLA) "Controlling Cultivation of Taste"
    • 5:30 – Drinks (Faculty Club)
    • 6:00 – Dinner (Faculty Club)

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February 25, 2019

  • Albert Family Fund Proseminar in Applied Microeconomics (RAW) - Econ 268 - Jacob Berman, Brett McCully

    February 25, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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February 26, 2019

  • Laub Foundation Workshop in Industrial Organization - Gautam Gowrisankaran

    February 26, 2019 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

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March 4, 2019

  • Albert Family Fund Proseminar in Applied Microeconomics (RAW) - Econ 268 - Nick Carollo, Wookun Kim

    March 4, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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March 6, 2019

  • Ettinger Fund Workshop in Macroeconomics - Edouard Schaal

    March 6, 2019

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March 11, 2019

  • Albert Family Fund Proseminar in Applied Microeconomics (RAW) - Econ 268 - Fangzhu Zhou, Ryan Boone

    March 11, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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