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Agenda
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NovemberMicroeconomics, SeminarsFrederic KOESSLER (HEC)
“A belief-based approach to signaling (with Marie Laclau and Tristan Tomala...
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM20
NovemberFinance-Insurance, Mathematical Finance, SeminarsSara SVALUTTO (University of Verona) “t.b.a.”
10:00 AM - 11:00 PM20
NovemberFinance-Insurance, Mathematical Finance, SeminarsJulio BACKHOFF (University of Vienna) “t.b.a.”
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM26
NovemberMicroeconomics, SeminarsHéloïse CLOLERY (Bocconi)
“The Effects of Quotas on Team Decisions: Prior Biases and Learning”
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM27
NovemberFinance-Insurance, Quantitative Sustainable Economics and Finance, SeminarsArmon REZAI (Institute for Political Economy of Public Policy ) “Intergenerational welfare effects of emissions targets in small open economies”
10:00 AM - 11:00 PM27
NovemberFinance-Insurance, Quantitative Sustainable Economics and Finance, SeminarsHens THORSTEN (UZH ) “t.b.a.”
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM27
NovemberSeminars, SociologyOscar STUHLER (Northwestern University)
“Agency Expressions in Organizational Communication”
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM02
DecemberApplied Seminar, SeminarsMichael SIEGENTHALER (ETH ZÜRICH)
“t.b.a.”
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM03
DecemberMicroeconomics, SeminarsMartin VAETH (PSE)
“TBA”
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM04
DecemberFinance-Insurance, Quantitative Sustainable Economics and Finance, SeminarsMarkus LIEPPOLD (UZH ) “t.b.a.”
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM10
DecemberMicroeconomics, SeminarsGarima SHARMA (Northwestern)
“TBA”
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM11
DecemberFinance-Insurance, SeminarsAmedeo ANDRIOLLO (Université Paris-Dauphine PSL) “Causality versus Serial Correlation: an Asymmetric Portmanteau Test”
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM11
DecemberFinance-Insurance, SeminarsPierluigi VALLARINO (Universita della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano Switzerland) “A General randomized test for alpha”
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM11
DecemberSeminars, SociologyMads MEIER JAEGER (University of Copenha...
“Breadth, Depth, or Consecration? Omnivorousness Tastes in Music and Perceptio...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM16
DecemberApplied Seminar, SeminarsEdoardo CISCATO (KU LEVEN)
“t.b.a.”
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM18
DecemberFinance-Insurance, Mathematical Finance, SeminarsXiaolu TAN (Chinese University Hong-Kong) “t.b.a.”
10:00 AM - 11:00 PM18
DecemberFinance-Insurance, Mathematical Finance, SeminarsXin Zhang (New York University) “t.b.a.”
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM16
FebruaryMacroeconomics, SeminarsAndres EROSA (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) “t.b.a.”
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM09
MarchThere are no upcoming events at this time.- 18
November
Publications
economics
A solution to the two-person implementation problem
We propose strike mechanisms as a solution to the classical problem of Hurwicz and Schmeidler (1978) and Maskin (1999) according to which, in two-person societies, no Pareto efficient rule is Nash-imp…
Journal of Economic Theory, 2021
statistics
Variable selection, monotone likelihood ratio and group sparsity
In the pivotal variable selection problem, we derive the exact nonasymptotic minimax selector over the class of all s-sparse vectors, which is also the Bayes selector with respect to the uniform prior...
Annals of Statistics, vol. 51, iss. n. 1, p. 312–333, 2023
sociology
Gender and sex bias in COVID-19 epidemiological data through the lens of causality
Information Processing & Management, 2023
statistics
An alternative to synthetic control for models with many covariates under sparsity
Foundations of Modern Statistics, Festschrift in Honor of Vladimir Spokoiny, 2023


















