✅ SET: Seminars in Economic Theory
🔹SET is a series of online economic theory seminars.
Between January 20th and February 12th, SET will feature some of the year's best graduating PhD students and post-docs with seminars on Wednesdays and Fridays at 3PM London time.
▫️Wednesday 20th of January: Ludvig Sinander (Northwestern University), "Screening for Breakthroughs" (with Gregorio Curello)
▫️Friday 22nd of January: Ashwin Kambhampati (University of Pennsylvania), "Robust Performance Evaluation"
▫️Wednesday 27th of January: Suraj Malladi (Stanford University, GSB), "Delegated Screening and Robustness"
▫️Friday 29th of January: Florian Brandl (Princeton University), "Belief-Averaged Relative Utilitarianism"
▫️Wednesday 3rd of February: Paula Onuchic (New York University), "Advisors with Hidden Motives"
▫️Friday 5th of February: Krishna Dasaratha (Harvard University), "Innovation and Strategic Network Formation"
▫️Wednesday 10th of February: Heidi Christina Thysen (London School of Economics), "Equilibrium Contracts and Boundednly Rational Expectations" (with Heiner Schumacher)
▫️Friday 12th of February: Duarte Goncalves (Columbia University), "Sequential Sampling and Equilibrium"
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🔹SET is a series of online economic theory seminars.
Between January 20th and February 12th, SET will feature some of the year's best graduating PhD students and post-docs with seminars on Wednesdays and Fridays at 3PM London time.
▫️Wednesday 20th of January: Ludvig Sinander (Northwestern University), "Screening for Breakthroughs" (with Gregorio Curello)
▫️Friday 22nd of January: Ashwin Kambhampati (University of Pennsylvania), "Robust Performance Evaluation"
▫️Wednesday 27th of January: Suraj Malladi (Stanford University, GSB), "Delegated Screening and Robustness"
▫️Friday 29th of January: Florian Brandl (Princeton University), "Belief-Averaged Relative Utilitarianism"
▫️Wednesday 3rd of February: Paula Onuchic (New York University), "Advisors with Hidden Motives"
▫️Friday 5th of February: Krishna Dasaratha (Harvard University), "Innovation and Strategic Network Formation"
▫️Wednesday 10th of February: Heidi Christina Thysen (London School of Economics), "Equilibrium Contracts and Boundednly Rational Expectations" (with Heiner Schumacher)
▫️Friday 12th of February: Duarte Goncalves (Columbia University), "Sequential Sampling and Equilibrium"
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Seminars in Economic Theory
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SET is a series of online economic theory seminars. Here you will be able to find information about the format, rules, schedule and Zoom access information.
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SET is a series of online economic theory seminars. Here you will be able to find information about the format, rules, schedule and Zoom access information.
The seminar is open for everyone who desires to attend. Before joining…
✅ Winter School in Political Economy
▫️Faculty of Economics at Allameh Tabataba'i University (ATU) is pleased to hold the 1st Winter School in Political Economy in partnership with universities and HE institutes from Iran and Russia.
Event Date: 4-18 February 2021
Language: English
More information:
https://en.atu.ac.ir/?fkeyid=&siteid=2&pageid=8345
▫️Faculty of Economics at Allameh Tabataba'i University (ATU) is pleased to hold the 1st Winter School in Political Economy in partnership with universities and HE institutes from Iran and Russia.
Event Date: 4-18 February 2021
Language: English
More information:
https://en.atu.ac.ir/?fkeyid=&siteid=2&pageid=8345
Seminar in International Economics | Trade, Firm-Delocation, and Optimal Climate Policy
Mehdi Ghodsi from The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies with Ahmad Lashkaripour
Assistant Professor of Economics (Indiana University)
21-Jan-2021
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Mehdi Ghodsi from The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies with Ahmad Lashkaripour
Assistant Professor of Economics (Indiana University)
21-Jan-2021
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✅Bitcoin & Cryptocurrencies and some of their economic consequences
Presenter : Dr. Khosrow Dehnad, IEOR Department, Columbia University
Organizer : Graduate School of Management and Economics, SUT
Language : Farsi
Date : Wednesday, January 27, 2021 / Time : 08:30-10:00 IRST
Join: https://vc.sharif.edu/ch/business-research
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Presenter : Dr. Khosrow Dehnad, IEOR Department, Columbia University
Organizer : Graduate School of Management and Economics, SUT
Language : Farsi
Date : Wednesday, January 27, 2021 / Time : 08:30-10:00 IRST
Join: https://vc.sharif.edu/ch/business-research
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🔹The new Cambridge Festival will take place from 26 March to 4 April 2021, with a series of free online events and activities including podcasts, films, panel discussions, virtual tours, walks and talks for the whole family.
🔹The full programme of events will be availble online at the end of February 2021.
▫️Sign up for festival updates:
https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/sign-festival-updates
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🔹The full programme of events will be availble online at the end of February 2021.
▫️Sign up for festival updates:
https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/sign-festival-updates
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✅ NaDiMa Dialogue #7
▫️Challenges and Management of the Covid-19 Pandemic: Views from Iran & Beyond.
18 December 2020
Mohammad R. Farzanegan
Tim Krieger
Hamidreza Khankeh
Kamiar Mohaddes
Video: https://youtu.be/bt59XnseAiE
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▫️Challenges and Management of the Covid-19 Pandemic: Views from Iran & Beyond.
18 December 2020
Mohammad R. Farzanegan
Tim Krieger
Hamidreza Khankeh
Kamiar Mohaddes
Video: https://youtu.be/bt59XnseAiE
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✅ Meaningful Integration or Jobless Future?
with Daron Acemoglu and William Janeway
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https://youtu.be/-MO-c7u1lJY
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with Daron Acemoglu and William Janeway
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https://youtu.be/-MO-c7u1lJY
#webinar
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Meaningful Integration or Jobless Future?
The central challenge confronting us in the future of work is this: can we create a future where work exists for all who need one with fair rewards, or will we end up on the path of increasing displacement, leaving workers vulnerable, dispensable, and miserable?…
✅Going for Growth
#Webinar
🔹Professor John Van Reenen Hosted by Baroness Shafik (the Centre for Economic Performance at LSE)
▫️How can we get back to sustainable growth following the COVID-19 pandemic? Pulling together the lessons of 30 years of work on technology, management and productivity.
Monday 08 February 2021 08:00 PM in Tehran
register:
https://lse.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pFKuADlNQrqxKCYgDBCCNQ
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🔹Professor John Van Reenen Hosted by Baroness Shafik (the Centre for Economic Performance at LSE)
▫️How can we get back to sustainable growth following the COVID-19 pandemic? Pulling together the lessons of 30 years of work on technology, management and productivity.
Monday 08 February 2021 08:00 PM in Tehran
register:
https://lse.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pFKuADlNQrqxKCYgDBCCNQ
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Zoom Video
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Going for Growth. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining…
How can the UK and the world get back to sustainable growth following the COVID-19 pandemic? Pulling together the lessons of 30 years of work on technology, management and productivity, John Van Reenen will argue that innovation is the key to rekindling our…
✅The Heterogeneous Effects of Monetary Policy Shocks:
Microeconometric Evidence
#Webinar
▫️Dr. Niklas Amber (Research Division of Monetary Policy Department at Sveriges Riksbank in Sweden) hosted by TeIAS.
8 Feb 2021
13:30 Tehran time
Register:
teias.institute/Amberg-talk202102/
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Microeconometric Evidence
#Webinar
▫️Dr. Niklas Amber (Research Division of Monetary Policy Department at Sveriges Riksbank in Sweden) hosted by TeIAS.
8 Feb 2021
13:30 Tehran time
Register:
teias.institute/Amberg-talk202102/
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✅JFK JR. FORUM: Cooperative Internationalism and Domestic Inclusivity: Making Them Work Together
Dani Rodrik HKS alumnus and Senior Minister of Singapore, Tharman Shanmugaratnam MPA 1989 will discuss how we can achieve a more effective interplay of cooperative internationalism and national strategies to secure a safer and more inclusive world.
📆 Friday, February 5th 2021
⏰ 12pm Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jwUFE0ewQq2s0OFZGecBhQ
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Dani Rodrik HKS alumnus and Senior Minister of Singapore, Tharman Shanmugaratnam MPA 1989 will discuss how we can achieve a more effective interplay of cooperative internationalism and national strategies to secure a safer and more inclusive world.
📆 Friday, February 5th 2021
⏰ 12pm Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Register:
https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jwUFE0ewQq2s0OFZGecBhQ
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✅LSE Festival; Shaping the Post-COVID World
#Event
▫️A week of virtual events free and open to all, taking place from 1 - 6 March 2021, about the direction the world could and should be taking after the COVID crisis and how social science research can shape it.
Live Festival: 18 webinars
Skills Festival: 5 webinars
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▫️A week of virtual events free and open to all, taking place from 1 - 6 March 2021, about the direction the world could and should be taking after the COVID crisis and how social science research can shape it.
Live Festival: 18 webinars
Skills Festival: 5 webinars
👉🏼 More Information and Registering
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London School of Economics and Political Science
LSE Festival
LSE Festival 2021: a week of virtual events free and open to all about the direction the world could and should be taking after the COVID crisis.
✅Economics of Child Well-being and Development with Prof. Guilherme Lichand at the University of Zurich!
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▫️New course open for students from low- and middle-income countries on https://remotestudentexchange.org
Syllabus
🗓22 Feb 2021 - 08 Apr 2021
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▫️New course open for students from low- and middle-income countries on https://remotestudentexchange.org
Syllabus
🗓22 Feb 2021 - 08 Apr 2021
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✅Experimental and Behavioral Economics with Prof. Dorothea Kübler
WZB Berlin and Technical University Berlin
Master's level
#Course
▫️The course intends to introduce students to the experimental method in economics. The participants learn how to conduct an experiment and are introduced to the literature in experimental and behavioral economics. Students identify a research
question and design an experiment that addresses the research question. They write a term paper on the experimental design, or possibly the results from a small pilot.
12 Apr 2021 — 17 Jul 2021
Sign up: https://remotestudentexchange.org
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WZB Berlin and Technical University Berlin
Master's level
#Course
▫️The course intends to introduce students to the experimental method in economics. The participants learn how to conduct an experiment and are introduced to the literature in experimental and behavioral economics. Students identify a research
question and design an experiment that addresses the research question. They write a term paper on the experimental design, or possibly the results from a small pilot.
12 Apr 2021 — 17 Jul 2021
Sign up: https://remotestudentexchange.org
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✅Money View Symposium
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▫️5-7 February 17:30-23:00 Tehran time
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▫️5-7 February 17:30-23:00 Tehran time
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✅In case you missed, the Globalisation Hub projects presented their final findings:
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Chair: Stephen Kinsella (University of Limerick) and Angus Armstrong (Rebuilding Macroeconomics)
Henrietta Moore (UCL): Developing an Economy of Belonging: the role of public services in balancing a globalised economy
Pawel Bukowski/Stephen Machin(LSE): Globalisation and Rent Sharing
Daniela Gabor, Jo Michell (both University of the West of England) and Yannis Dafermos (SOAS):Managing supercycles: globalisation and institutional change
Claudius Gräbner (University of Duisberg-Essen): Country capabilities, product complexity, and finance in the EU: an AB-SFC multi country model for policy analysis
Isabella Weber (University of Massachusetts Amherst):What drives specialisation? A century of revealed comparative advantage
Watch here: https://youtu.be/VV6p45vUpqo
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#Event
Chair: Stephen Kinsella (University of Limerick) and Angus Armstrong (Rebuilding Macroeconomics)
Henrietta Moore (UCL): Developing an Economy of Belonging: the role of public services in balancing a globalised economy
Pawel Bukowski/Stephen Machin(LSE): Globalisation and Rent Sharing
Daniela Gabor, Jo Michell (both University of the West of England) and Yannis Dafermos (SOAS):Managing supercycles: globalisation and institutional change
Claudius Gräbner (University of Duisberg-Essen): Country capabilities, product complexity, and finance in the EU: an AB-SFC multi country model for policy analysis
Isabella Weber (University of Massachusetts Amherst):What drives specialisation? A century of revealed comparative advantage
Watch here: https://youtu.be/VV6p45vUpqo
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Globalisation Hub Workshop
The Globalisation Hub projects presented their final findings:
Chair: Stephen Kinsella (University of Limerick) and Angus Armstrong (Rebuilding Macroeconomics)
Henrietta Moore (UCL): Developing an Economy of Belonging: the role of public services in…
Chair: Stephen Kinsella (University of Limerick) and Angus Armstrong (Rebuilding Macroeconomics)
Henrietta Moore (UCL): Developing an Economy of Belonging: the role of public services in…
✅ MITx MicroMasters in Data, Economics, and Development Policy
#Course
▫️دانشگاه MIT دورهی آموزشی آنلاینی ایجاد کرده است که علاقهمندان میتوانند با گذراندن 5 کورس آنلاین در edX، به یکی از شعب موسسه Pearson مراجعه کرده و در صورت موفقیت در امتحان حضوری، مدرک این دوره را دریافت کنند.
▫️شرکت کنندگان این امکان را دارند تا پس از اتمام دوره به دانشگاه MIT رفته و با گذراندن 61 واحد آموزشی به صورت حضوری، مدرک کارشناسی ارشد DEDP را کسب کنند. لازم به ذکر است که edX برای هر کورس به صورت جداگانه گواهینامه معتبر اعطا میکند.
🔹این دوره به کوشش J-PAL و دپارتمان اقتصاد MIT (آبهیجیت بانرجی، استر دوفلو، سارا فیشر الیسون، ریچل گلنرستر، جاناتان گروبر و بنجامین اولکن) طراحی و اجرا شده است.
Future Courses Dates
Spring 2021: starts Feb. 9, 2021
Summer 2021: starts June 1, 2021
More Information:
https://micromasters.mit.edu/dedp/
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▫️دانشگاه MIT دورهی آموزشی آنلاینی ایجاد کرده است که علاقهمندان میتوانند با گذراندن 5 کورس آنلاین در edX، به یکی از شعب موسسه Pearson مراجعه کرده و در صورت موفقیت در امتحان حضوری، مدرک این دوره را دریافت کنند.
▫️شرکت کنندگان این امکان را دارند تا پس از اتمام دوره به دانشگاه MIT رفته و با گذراندن 61 واحد آموزشی به صورت حضوری، مدرک کارشناسی ارشد DEDP را کسب کنند. لازم به ذکر است که edX برای هر کورس به صورت جداگانه گواهینامه معتبر اعطا میکند.
🔹این دوره به کوشش J-PAL و دپارتمان اقتصاد MIT (آبهیجیت بانرجی، استر دوفلو، سارا فیشر الیسون، ریچل گلنرستر، جاناتان گروبر و بنجامین اولکن) طراحی و اجرا شده است.
Future Courses Dates
Spring 2021: starts Feb. 9, 2021
Summer 2021: starts June 1, 2021
More Information:
https://micromasters.mit.edu/dedp/
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✅Pavlina Tcherneva: The Many Benefits of a Jobs Guarantee
#Podcasts
▫️Pavlina Tcherneva, Associate Professor of Economics at Bard College, discusses her new book, The Case for a Jobs Guarantee, outlining why society would benefit tremendously from such a program.
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▫️Pavlina Tcherneva, Associate Professor of Economics at Bard College, discusses her new book, The Case for a Jobs Guarantee, outlining why society would benefit tremendously from such a program.
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✅Joseph Stiglitz | Rethinking Globalization - post Covid and post Trump
#Webinar
by The Economist's Society, UCL
🔹Wed, 10 February 2021
21:30 – 22:30 Tehran time
Register:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/joseph-stiglitz-rethinking-globalization-post-covid-and-post-trump-tickets-140502868863
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#Webinar
by The Economist's Society, UCL
🔹Wed, 10 February 2021
21:30 – 22:30 Tehran time
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https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/joseph-stiglitz-rethinking-globalization-post-covid-and-post-trump-tickets-140502868863
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✅Principles of Economics
By Dr. Masoud Nili (Professor of economics at Sharif University)
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▫️This course is free and open for everyone.
🔹From 14-Feb-2021, Sundays and Tuesdays 15-16:30 Tehran time
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https://vc.sharif.edu/ch/13992-447141
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By Dr. Masoud Nili (Professor of economics at Sharif University)
#Course
▫️This course is free and open for everyone.
🔹From 14-Feb-2021, Sundays and Tuesdays 15-16:30 Tehran time
Join:
https://vc.sharif.edu/ch/13992-447141
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✅Program Evaluation and Causal Inference
by Prof. Pietro Biroli
University of Zurich
▫️This technical #Course in applied econometrics provides an introduction to recent advances in the methods used for program and policy evaluation. The focus will be on the discussion of causal inference and estimation of treatment effects. These econometric methods will be illustrated using real-world examples in the field of health and labor economics.
syllabus
▫️Prerequisites
The course is targeted at students at the master level who want to become familiar with modern econometric methods for causal inference. Participants are expected to have basic knowledge of statistics and regression models at the level of Green (2012), Wooldridge (2013) or Stock (2012).
Class sessions
23 Feb 2021 — 01 Jun 2021
Tuesday, 08:15—09:45 ((GMT+01:00) Zurich)
Wednesday, 16:15—18:00 ((GMT+01:00) Zurich)
Access this course here:
https://remotestudentexchange.org/
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by Prof. Pietro Biroli
University of Zurich
▫️This technical #Course in applied econometrics provides an introduction to recent advances in the methods used for program and policy evaluation. The focus will be on the discussion of causal inference and estimation of treatment effects. These econometric methods will be illustrated using real-world examples in the field of health and labor economics.
syllabus
▫️Prerequisites
The course is targeted at students at the master level who want to become familiar with modern econometric methods for causal inference. Participants are expected to have basic knowledge of statistics and regression models at the level of Green (2012), Wooldridge (2013) or Stock (2012).
Class sessions
23 Feb 2021 — 01 Jun 2021
Tuesday, 08:15—09:45 ((GMT+01:00) Zurich)
Wednesday, 16:15—18:00 ((GMT+01:00) Zurich)
Access this course here:
https://remotestudentexchange.org/
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✅Robert Akerlef | How the Studying of Meaning Making Will Enrich Economic Analysis
#podcast
◻️Robert Akerlof, economics professor at the University of Warwick, discusses his research into issues of self-esteem and values and how such a focus can greatly improve efforts to make sense of economic activity.
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#podcast
◻️Robert Akerlof, economics professor at the University of Warwick, discusses his research into issues of self-esteem and values and how such a focus can greatly improve efforts to make sense of economic activity.
Listen online
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Institute for New Economic Thinking
How the Study of Meaning-Making Will Enrich Economic Analysis
Robert Akerlof, economics professor at the University of Warwick, discusses his research into issues of self-esteem and values and how such a focus can greatly improve efforts to make sense of economic activity.