✅Welfare Economics and Economic Policy
#Webinar

The goal of this seminar series is to bring together economists interested in the relationship between welfare economics and economic policy.

Next seminars:
▫️2/22/2021 - Ben Lockwood - The Optimal Taxation of Lotteries
▫️3/8/2021 - Uzi Segal - All probabilities are equal, but some probabilities are more equal than others
▫️3/22/2021 - Kevin Kuruc - Optimal Animal Agriculture Under Climate and Population Externalities
▫️4/5/2021 - Pete Klenow - Race and Economic Well-Being in the United States
▫️4/19/2021 - Dean Spears - About population ethics
▫️5/3/2021 - Stefanie Stantcheva - Social Positions and Fairness Views
▫️5/17/2021 - Matthias Doepke - A Soul's View of the Optimal Population Problem (with David de la Croix).
▫️5/31/2021 - Maya Eden - Price-Independent Anonymity Implies the Ranking of Income Distributions
▫️6/14/2021 - David Pearce - Individual and Social Welfare

🔹Attendance to the seminars is open, but requires preliminary online registration.


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✅Introduction to R

#Course
from MITx 14.310x

All You Need Is Just The PDF!

▫️this is a R course based on the open source software "swirl." The short, interactive course will allow you to learn R effectively as you get started!

🔹Course Overview:
1: Welcome
2: Basic Building Blocks
3: Workspace and Files
4: Sequences of Numbers
5: Vectors
6: Missing Values
7: Subsetting Vectors
8: Matrices and Data Frames
9: Looking at Data
10: Base Graphics
11: Manipulating Data with dplyr
12: Getting and Cleaning Data
13: Tidying Data with tidyr

🔻دوره پیشرفته برنامه‌نویسی R:
https://news.1rj.ru/str/nudgeunit/161


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✅Illegal Drugs Effect on Public Corruption – with Introduction to the Synthetic Control Method
#Webinar

Dr. Babak Jahanshahi(University of Pavia, Italy) and Dr. Kamiar Mohaddes(University of Cambridge, UK) Hosted by IDER(Institute for Development & Economic Research)

link to the paper

Today, 14 Feb 2021
15:00-17:00 Tehran time
Platform: Adobe Connect

Join: http://vclas9.ut.ac.ir/ider/

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🔔 Update
#Course

🔴This course is going to livestream on:
https://www.aparat.com/econ_seminar_gsme/live

▫️Also the recorded sessions are accessible a day after the class:
http://ocw.sharif.edu/

▫️And the slides are available here: @Economics1400

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✅Virtual MD Seminar Series
#Event
▫️The Virtual Market Design Seminar is an open online and inter-institutional seminar. Although inspired by seminars cancelled due to the COVID-19, they intend to continue post-pandemic. Seminars cover all fields from market design. Talks take place bi-weekly on Monday at 4:00-5:00pm CET (Paris time) on Zoom.

🌐http://virtual-md-seminar.com/

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✅Upcoming Presentation:

Piotr Dworczak (Northwestern University): Redistributive Allocation Mechanisms
with Mohammad Akbarpour and Scott Kominers [slides]

Discussant: Daniel Garrett (Toulouse School of Economics)

🗓Monday, Feburary 15, 6:30pm (Tehran time).
#Webinar

▫️Fill the registration form to receive the Zoom link for each talk:
http://virtual-md-seminar.com/registration.html

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✅NIAS Individual Fellowship
#Fellowship

▫️NIAS offers individual fellowships to scholars who wish to carry out advanced research in the humanities and the social sciences. For five or ten months, scholars are offered the time and space to work on a topic of their own choice.

▫️The Fellowship call is open from 15 January until 15 March.

🌐https://nias.knaw.nl/fellowships/nias-individual-fellowship/

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✅NoBec Talks

#Webinar

▶️The NoBeC (Norms and Behavioral Change) Talks showcase interdisciplinary early career and senior researchers working on norms and behavioral change around the world.

📑Upcoming presentation: Gang Rule

🗣Chris Blattman (Pearson Institute for the Study and Resolution of Global Conflicts, University of Chicago)

📝Gangs govern millions worldwide. Why do they rule, and how do they react to
states?

📆18th February 2021

👉🏼Register Here

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✅Open Access publications
#Book

▫️Here you can see all open-access publications of UCL Press:
https://www.uclpress.co.uk/collections/open-access

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✅Great new #Course open for Bachelor students of Economics from low- and middle-income countries on https://remotestudentexchange.org

"Managing the Digital Economy" with Professor Christian Peukert, HEC Lausanne!
More Information about this course

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✅Short PhD Module: Topics in Development Economics
#Course
▫️This short module will provide a brief introduction to the economic literature on three distinct topics: civil conflicts, climate, and health.

▫️Students must have graduate training in economics, political science, or related field.
Course Outline
🗓30 Mar 2021 — 13 Apr 2021

Teacher
Assistant Professor Andrea Guariso
Trinity College Dublin

👉🏼Apply here

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✅کنفرانس مالی رفتاری، با حضور ریچارد تیلر برنده نوبل اقتصاد 2017
Virtual Conference on Behavioral Finance: Insights for Institutional and Individual Investors
#Webinar

🔹Mark your calendars for the first virtual conference on behavioral finance with various panelists, including 2017 Nobel Laureate Richard Thaler, Rutgers University President Jonathan Holloway.

👉🏼 Click here to register

Feb 18, 2021
30 بهمن 1399
12:00PM - 5:00PM EST
ساعت 20:30 به وقت ایران

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✅کووید ۱۹ و جنسیت

Gender and COVID-19: a feminist economic lens

#webinar

🗣Naila kabeer will use a feminist economic lens to analyse a range of different impacts associated with COVID-19 and to explore the kinds of policies that such a lens would suggest for a more resilient and equitable future.

👉Click here to register

🕰Feb 18, 2021 04:00 PM UK time

⏰۳۰ بهمن ۱۳۹۹ ساعت ۱۹:۳۰ به وقت ایران

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✅داستان سهام GameStop و معاملات غارتگرانه - دانشگاه پرینستون
GameStop and Predatory Trading
#Webinar

▫️Lasse Pedersen (Professor of Finance at the Copenhagen Business School and a principal at AQR Capital Management) hosted by Markus Brunnermeier (Director, Princeton Bendheim Center for Finance)

DATE & TIME
FEBRUARY 19, 2021
جمعه ساعت ۲۱ به وقت ایران
Register:
https://bcf.princeton.edu

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✅سلسله جلسات اقتصاد رفاه و سیاست‌گذاری اقتصادی
Welfare Economics and Economic Policy
#Webinar

Next seminar:
▫️22 Feb 2021 - Ben Lockwood - The Optimal Taxation of Lotteries

🔹Attendance to the seminars is open, but requires preliminary online registration.

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✅جلسه اقتصاد رفتاری هایکی
Hayekian Behavioural Economics
#Podcast #Video

🔹Speaker: Professor Cass R. Sunstein(نویسنده کتاب سقلمه)

▫️Friedrich Hayek argued for freedom of choice based on outsiders knowing much less than choosers so that interferences with personal freedom will make choosers worse off.

🎙Here a podcast of this event

📽Here a video of this event

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✅برنامه‌ی فستیوال مدرسه اقتصاد لندن
LSE Festival Program

۱۸ رویداد زنده + ۵ جلسه مهارت‌آموزی
🗓1-6 March 2021
۱۱-۱۶ اسفند ۱۳۹۹

👉🏼 More Information and Registering

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▫️In case you missed it: Ahmad Lashkaripour presented "Trade, Firm-Delocation, and Optimal Climate Policy" in the Virtual ITM seminar. #Webinar #Video
▫️You can catch up on YouTube👈🏼

Download the paper
"Climate_Policy.pdf"

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✅Principles of Microeconomics
#Course

Instructor: Prof. Jonathan Gruber (Ford Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

▫️This introductory undergraduate course covers the fundamentals of microeconomics.

▫️You can download this course here:
https://archive.org/details/MIT14.01F18

Or access from YouTube Playlist

And also View the complete course on MIT OpenCourseWare

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✅How does Venture Capital differ in the 21st Century?
#Course

▫️Dr William Janeway, an affiliated member of the Faculty of Economics at Cambridge University launches an eight-part series uses the practice and performance of venture capital to explore the dynamics of economic growth through technological innovation such as Railways or Dotcoms.

https://youtu.be/WZafwVn0KhE

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کنفرانس چالش‌های خدمات مالی، به میزبانی DIW Berlin

✅2nd DIW Women’s Finance Summit
Challenges in financial services: how to stay relevant for society?

#Webinar Date: May 6, 2021
16 اردیبهشت 1400

برنامه همایش:
📋Program (pdf)

لینک پخش زنده:
🔴Livestream

ثبت‌نام:
👉🏼Registration Form


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