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Economics
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Economics

Events
Mar
25
How Do Consumers Finance Increased Retirement Savings?
Taha Choukhmane, MIT Sloan School of Management
11:30 AM
201
Lorch Hall
Mar
27
The Effects of “Buy American”: Electric Vehicles and the Inflation Reduction Act
Joe Shapiro, University of California, Berkeley
11:30 AM
201
Lorch Hall
Mar
27
Evaluating the Effects of an Early Literacy Intervention
Pamela Jakiela, Williams College
4:00 PM
201
Lorch Hall
Mar
28
Strategic Avoidance and Welfare Impacts of Solar Panel Tariffs (joint with Bryan Bollinger, Kenneth Gillingham, Drew Vollmer, and Daniel Xu)
Todd Gerarden, Cornell University
10:00 AM
301
Lorch Hall
Mar
28
Asymptotic Representations for Sequential Decisions, Adaptive Experiments, and Batched Bandits
Keisuke Hirano, Penn State University
11:30 AM
301
Lorch Hall
Mar
28
The Anatomy of Honesty: Lying Aversion vs. Deception Aversion
Wooyoung Lim, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
2:30 PM
301
Lorch Hall