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  • Invisible Hand Speaker Series

    Hello,

     

    I hope you are well! This is an official invite to the second annual Invisible Hand Speaker Series, hosted by the Economics Society and the Economics Department. The Invisible Hand Organizing Committee welcomes you to meet and learn from five speakers this year. In the week of March 20th - 24th, scholars from Princeton University, Brown University, Boston College, and MIT will present a range of cutting-edge research in economics. The dates and times for each talk are listed below. Please RSVP as soon as possible - spots are limited!

     

    1. David Weil, Brown University

    Population Catastrophe: Explosion, Implosion, and Replacement

    Monday, 03/20, 4 pm, Oak 337

    2. Daniel Björkegren, Brown University 

    (Machine) Learning What Policies Value

    Tuesday, 03/21, 6 pm, Oak 337

    3. Robert Gibbons, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 

    From Coase to culture: Visible Hands Build Equilibria

    Tuesday, 03/21, 4:15 pm, Online

    4. Lucas Coffman, Boston College 

    Economics of Mind-Wandering

    Wednesday, 03/22, 4 pm, Online

    5. Seema Jayachandran, Princeton University 

    Offering Financial Rewards for Protecting the Environment in Developing Countries

    Thursday, 03/23, 5 pm, Online

     

    RSVP Link - https://forms.gle/a1BnALv3S8Zd5hqa7 

     

    Best,

    Invisible Hand Executive Board

    For more information, contact: John Doran at econsocietyuconn@gmail.com