Apr
10

Parag A. Pathak - POSTPONED (to be rescheduled AY 20-21)

Professor of Microeconomics, MIT
TBD
Apr 10, 2019
GARRETT HALL SEMINAR ROOM

Parag A. Pathak is the Jane Berkowitz Carlton and Dennis William Carlton Professor of Microeconomics at MIT, found­ing co-director of the NBER Working Group on Market Design, and founder of MIT’s School Effectiveness and Inequality Initiative (SEII), a laboratory focused on education, human capital, and the income distribution.

Jointly sponsored by Curry, Economics, and the Frank Batten School

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Apr
17

W. David Bradford - POSTPONED

Professor of Public Administration and Policy, University of Georgia
Evictions, Housing Policy, and Deaths of Despair
April 17, 2020 12:00 PM
GARRETT HALL SEMINAR ROOM

W. David Bradford, Ph.D. is the Busbee Chair in Public Policy in the Department of Public Administration and Policy at the University of Georgia.  A significant component of Dr. Bradford’s current research involves the origins of time and risk preferences, and their effects on health care related decisions; he also explores other aspects of behavioral economics, including integrating the adaptation into neoclassical models of consumer choice.

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