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Early Career Researchers Workshop with Professor Cass R. Sunstein.

Early Career Researchers Workshop with Professor Cass R. Sunstein. 

The Janeway Institute, the El-Erian Institute and the Bennett Institute hosted an Early Career Researchers Workshop with Professor Cass R. Sunstein.  The event was held in the Bowett Room, Queens’ College, University of Cambridge on 9th December 2022. 

Event Date - Friday 9th December 2022


Networks Webinar Series - Yiqing Xing

Networks Webinar Series - Yiqing Xing 

The Janeway Institute hosts the Networks Webinar Series which is organised by George Charlson, Sanjeev Goyal, Matt Elliott

On Friday 25th November 2022, 2.00pm - 3.00 pm, the speaker will be Yiqing Xing (Johns Hopkins University). Title:  'Optimal Network Interventions with Asymmetric Information' (with Fanqi Shi)

Event Date - Friday 25th November 2022

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Networks


Networks Webinar Series - Sanjeev Goyal

Networks Webinar Series - Sanjeev Goyal 

The Janeway Institute hosts the Networks Webinar Series which is organised by George Charlson, Sanjeev Goyal, Matt Elliott.

On Friday 18th November 2022, 1.00pm - 2.00 pm, the speaker will be Sanjeev Goyal (Cambridge). Title: "Social Structure, Impersonal Exchange, and Economic Performance" (joint with Yann Bramoulle and Massimo Morelli)

Event Date - Friday 18th November 2022

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Networks


Networks Webinar Series - Evan Sadler

Networks Webinar Series - Evan Sadler 

The Janeway Institute hosts the Networks Webinar Series which is organised by George Charlson, Sanjeev Goyal, Matt Elliott 

On Friday 11th November 2022, 3.00pm - 4.00 pm, the speaker will be Evan Sadler (Columbia).

Event Date - Friday 11th November 2022

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Networks


Networks Webinar Series - Xu Tan

Networks Webinar Series - Xu Tan 

The Janeway Institute hosts the Networks Webinar Series which is organised by George Charlson, Sanjeev Goyal, Matt Elliott 

On Friday 4th November 2022, 2.00pm - 3.00 pm, the speaker will be Xu Tan (University of Washington). Title: 'A Rational Inattention Theory of Echo Chamber'

Event Date - Friday 4th November 2022

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Networks


Networks Webinar Series - George Charlson

Networks Webinar Series - George Charlson 

The Janeway Institute hosts the Networks Webinar Series which is organised by George Charlson, Sanjeev Goyal, Matt Elliott

On Friday 28th October 2022, 3.00pm - 4.00 pm, the speaker will be George Charlson (Cambridge). Title: Digital Gold? Pricing, Inequality and Participation in Data Markets

Event Date - Friday 28th October 2022

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Networks


Networks Webinar Series - Eric Auerbach

Networks Webinar Series - Eric Auerbach 

The Janeway Institute hosts the Networks Webinar Series which is organised by George Charlson, Sanjeev Goyal, Matt Elliott 

On Friday 21st October 2022, 2.00pm - 3.00 pm, the speaker will be Eric Auerbach (Northwestern). Title: "Heterogeneous Treatment Effects for Networks, Panels, and other Outcome Matrices"

Event Date - Friday 21st October 2022

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Networks


Networks Webinar Series - Agnieszka Rusinowska

Networks Webinar Series - Agnieszka Rusinowska 

The Janeway Institute hosts the Networks Webinar Series which is organised by George Charlson, Sanjeev Goyal, Matt Elliott 

On Friday 14th October 2022, 2.00pm - 3.00 pm, the speaker will be Agnieszka Rusinowska (Professor, Paris School of Economics).

Event Date - Friday 14th October 2022

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Networks


Marshall Lecture 2022 - Prof. John Moore

Marshall Lecture 2022 - Prof. John Moore 

Professor Ariel John Moore (University of Edinburgh & London School of Economics and Political Science) will give this years Marshall Lecture on "Funding Horizons". The lectures will take place on Thursday 13th and Friday 14th October 2022, in Lady Mitchell Hall. Both lectures will start at 5.00pm. A question and answer session will take place after the second lecture.

Event Dates - Thursday 13th October 2022 - Friday 14th October 2022

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Funding

Financial Markets

Contracts

Economic Theory


The Necessity of Bubbles

The Necessity of Bubbles 

Bill Janeway will give a talk on "The Necessity of Bubbles" at History Faculty, in Room 6, on Thursday 13 October 2022, from 5:15pm - 6:30pm, as part of their Economic and Social History Seminar Series

Event Date - Thursday 13th October 2022

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Bubbles

Economic Growth

Innovation Economy

Assests


Keynes Fund Research Day 2022

Keynes Fund Research Day 2022 

The Keynes Fund will be holding their 9th Research Day at Jesus College on 27th September 2022 and also celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Keynes Fund. Please see the Keynes Fund website for more information.

Event Date - Tuesday 27th September 2022

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Keynes

Applied Economics


SoFiE 2022 Annual Conference

SoFiE 2022 Annual Conference 

The Janeway Institute, Cambridge Endowment for Research in Finance (CERF), Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice (cemmap) & Society for Financial Econometrics (SoFiE) sponsored the SoFiE 2022 Annual Conference. The event took place at Churchill College (24th - 26th June) and Robinson College (27th June), University of Cambridge.

Event Dates - Friday 24th June 2022 - Monday 27th June 2022


Networks Webinar Series - Georgios Angelis

Networks Webinar Series - Georgios Angelis  

The Janeway Institute hosts the Networks Webinar Series which is organised by George Charlson, Sanjeev Goyal, Matt Elliott and Akhil Vohra.

On Friday 17th June 2022, 3.00pm - 4.00 pm, the speaker will be Georgios Angelis (Aix-Marseille School of Economics). His talk is entitled: 'A Network Foundation Of The Matching Function'.

Event Date - Friday 17th June 2022

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Networks


Networks Webinar Series - Nicole Tabasso

Networks Webinar Series - Nicole Tabasso 

The Janeway Institute hosts the Networks Webinar Series which is organised by George Charlson, Sanjeev Goyal, Matt Elliott and Akhil Vohra.

On Friday 10th June 2022, 3.00pm - 4.00 pm, the speaker will be Nicole Tabasso (University of Surrey). Her talk is entitled: "Optimal Inspection of Rumors in Networks".

Event Date - Friday 10th June 2022

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Networks


Networks Webinar Series - Agnieszka Rusinowska (June)

Networks Webinar Series - Agnieszka Rusinowska (June) 

The Janeway Institute hosts the Networks Webinar Series which is organised by George Charlson, Sanjeev Goyal, Matt Elliott and Akhil Vohra.

On Friday 3rd June 2022, 3.00pm - 4.00 pm, the speaker will be Agnieszka Rusinowska (Paris School of Economics).

Event Date - Friday 3rd June 2022

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Networks


Networks Webinar Series - Lisa Susanna Stephan

Networks Webinar Series - Lisa Susanna Stephan 

The Janeway Institute hosts the Networks Webinar Series which is organised by George Charlson, Sanjeev Goyal, Matt Elliott and Akhil Vohra.

On Friday 27th May 2022, 3.00pm - 4.00 pm, the speaker will be Lisa Susanna Stephan who will be talking about: ' A New Estimator for the "Latent-Diffusion-Observed-Adoption Model'

Event Date - Friday 27th May 2022

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Networks


Networks Webinar Series - Sudipta Sarangi

Networks Webinar Series - Sudipta Sarangi  

The Janeway Institute hosts the Networks Webinar Series which is organised by George Charlson, Sanjeev Goyal, Matt Elliott and Akhil Vohra.

On Friday 20th May 2022, 3.00pm - 4.00 pm, the speaker will be Sudipta Sarangi (Virginia Tech). His talk will be "Social Networks and Intergenerational Mobility".

Event Date - Friday 20th May 2022

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Networks


Decentralized Finance and ESG: Better or Worse?

Decentralized Finance and ESG: Better or Worse? 

The Janeway Institute, The Keynes Fund and The Faculty of Economics are co-organising a panel event, "Decentralized Finance and ESG: Better or Worse?". The event will be held on Wednesday 18th May at 5pm-6.30pm BST (UK), in the Bradfield Room, Darwin College, University of Cambridge and livestreamed. Please register your interest asap.

Event Date - Wednesday 18th May 2022

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ESG

Finance

Capital Markets

Environment


Networks Webinar Series - Mike Bailey

Networks Webinar Series - Mike Bailey 

The Janeway Institute hosts the Networks Webinar Series which is organised by George Charlson, Sanjeev Goyal, Matt Elliott and Akhil Vohra.

On Friday 13th May 2022, 5.00pm - 6.00 pm, the speaker will be Mike Bailey (Social Science, Economics Research @ Facebook). His talk will be "Social Capital in the United States: Measurement, Determinants, and Associations with Economic Mobility".

Event Date - Friday 13th May 2022

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Networks


Cambridge Economics Alumni Webinar Series: Investment in a changing world

Cambridge Economics Alumni Webinar Series: Investment in a changing world 

In this webinar, Professor Tiago Cavalcanti outlined the importance of understanding the economic impact of climate change mitigation policies for adoption of such policies that reduce emissions and transition a country towards a low-carbon future. Then, Professor Chryssi Giannitsarou discussed the link between the rise in cross-country stock market correlations and the increase in foreign direct investments across the world.

Event Date - Thursday 12th May 2022

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Investment

Climate Change

Climate Mitigation

Stock Market


Networks Webinar Series - James Siderius

Networks Webinar Series - James Siderius 

The Janeway Institute hosts the Networks Webinar Series which is organised by George Charlson, Sanjeev Goyal, Matt Elliott and Akhil Vohra.

On Friday 6th May 2022, 3.00pm - 4.00 pm, the speaker will be James Siderius (MIT).

Event Date - Friday 6th May 2022

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Networks


Networks Webinar Series - Ana Mauleon

Networks Webinar Series - Ana Mauleon 

The Janeway Institute hosts the Networks Webinar Series which is organised by George Charlson, Sanjeev Goyal, Matt Elliott and Akhil Vohra.

On Friday 29th April 2022, 3.00pm - 4.00 pm, the speaker will be Ana Mauleon (UCLouvain Saint-Louis)

Event Date - Friday 29th April 2022

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Networks

Segregation

Assimilation

Myopic Agents


Marshall Lecture 2022 - Prof. Ariel Rubinstein

Marshall Lecture 2022 - Prof. Ariel Rubinstein 

Professor Ariel Rubinstein (School of Economics, Tel Aviv University) will give this years Marshall Lecture on "Economics without prices and without games". The lectures will take place on Thursday 28th and Friday 29th April 2022. Both lectures will start at 5.00pm and be held in Babbage Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site, Cambridge. A question and answer session will take place after the second lecture.

Event Dates - Thursday 28th April 2022 - Friday 29th April 2022

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Economic Theory

Models

Social Status

Preference Biases


Networks Webinar Series - Evan Sadler

Networks Webinar Series - Evan Sadler 

The Janeway Institute hosts the Networks Webinar Series which is organised by George Charlson, Sanjeev Goyal, Matt Elliott and Akhil Vohra.

On Friday 18th March 2022, 14.00 - 15.00, the speaker will be Evan Sadler (Columbia University) and he will talk about 'Seeding a Simple Contagion'.

Event Date - Friday 18th March 2022

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Networks


Networks Webinar Series - Ana Mauleon  - CANCELLED

Networks Webinar Series - Ana Mauleon - CANCELLED 

The Janeway Institute hosts the Networks Webinar Series which is organised by George Charlson, Sanjeev Goyal, Matt Elliott and Akhil Vohra.

On Friday 11th March 2022, 14.00 - 15.00, the speaker will be Ana Mauleon (UCLouvain Saint-Louis) - Unfortunately due to illness this event has been cancelled.

Event Date - Friday 11th March 2022

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Networks


Networks Webinar Series - Paula Onuchic

Networks Webinar Series - Paula Onuchic 

The Janeway Institute hosts the Networks Webinar Series which is organised by George Charlson, Sanjeev Goyal, Matt Elliott and Akhil Vohra.

On Friday 4th March 2022, 14.00 - 15.00, the speaker will be Paula Onuchic (Oxford University) and she will talk about "Signalling and Discrimination in Collaborative Projects", co-authored with Debraj Ray.

Event Date - Friday 4th March 2022

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Networks


Networks Webinar Series - Matthew O. Jackson

Networks Webinar Series - Matthew O. Jackson 

The Janeway Institute hosts the Networks Webinar Series which is organised by George Charlson, Sanjeev Goyal, Matt Elliott and Akhil Vohra.

On Friday 25th February 2022, 14.00 - 15.00, the speaker will be Matthew O. Jackson (Stanford University) and he will give a talk on "Network Measures of Social Capital and Some of their Implications''

Event Date - Friday 25th February 2022

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Networks


Cambridge Economics Alumni Webinar Series: The power of information and its limits

Cambridge Economics Alumni Webinar Series: The power of information and its limits 

In this webinar, Dr Julia Shvets (Senior College Lecturer, Fellow of Christ’s College) explored one of the most pervasive of human biases, overconfidence at work. Then Professor Matthew Elliott (Professor of Economics, Fellow of Jesus College) illustrated how big data collected by large internet companies can be used to drastically alter competition in many markets.

Event Date - Thursday 24th February 2022

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Markets

Behaviour

Human Biases

Big Data


Networks Webinar Series - Allison Luedtke

Networks Webinar Series - Allison Luedtke 

The Janeway Institute hosts the Networks Webinar Series which is organised by George Charlson, Sanjeev Goyal, Matt Elliott and Akhil Vohra.

On Friday 18th February 2022, 13.30 - 2.30pm, the speaker will be Allison Luedtke (St. Olaf College) and her talk will be on her paper "Measuring the Velocity of Money", joint with Carolina Mattsson and Frank W. Takes

Event Date - Friday 18th February 2022

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Networks


Networks Webinar Series - Lasse Pedersen

Networks Webinar Series - Lasse Pedersen 

The Janeway Institute hosts the Networks Webinar Series which is organised by George Charlson, Sanjeev Goyal, Matt Elliott and Akhil Vohra.

On Friday 11th February 2022, 14.00 - 15.00, the speaker will be Lasse Pedersen (Copenhagen Business School and NYU) Title: Game On: Social Networks and Markets

Event Date - Friday 11th February 2022

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Networks


Networks Webinar Series - Pau Milán

Networks Webinar Series - Pau Milán 

The Janeway Institute hosts the Networks Webinar Series which is organised by George Charlson, Sanjeev Goyal, Matt Elliott and Akhil Vohra.

On Friday 4th February 2022, 14.00 - 15.00, the speaker will be Pau Milán (Barcelona School of Economics) and the title of his talk will be "The Limits to Local Insurance"

Event Date - Friday 4th February 2022

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Networks


Networks Webinar Series - Carolina Mattsson

Networks Webinar Series - Carolina Mattsson 

The Janeway Institute hosts the Networks Webinar Series which is organised by George Charlson, Sanjeev Goyal, Matt Elliott and Akhil Vohra.

On Friday 28th January 2022, 14.00 - 15.00, the speaker will be Carolina Mattsson (Leiden University).

Event Date - Friday 28th January 2022

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Networks


Keynes Lecture 2021-2022 - Prof. Hélène Rey

Keynes Lecture 2021-2022 - Prof. Hélène Rey 

On the link below, watch the recording of Professor Hélène Rey (London Business School) delivering the Keynes Lecture entitled: "Is this Time Different? Financial Follies across Centuries". 
 

Event Date - Tuesday 25th January 2022


Networks Webinar Series - Alex Teytelboym

Networks Webinar Series - Alex Teytelboym 

The Janeway Institute hosts the Networks Webinar Series which is organised by George Charlson, Sanjeev Goyal, Matt Elliott and Akhil Vohra.

On Friday 21st January 2022, 14.00 - 15.00, Alex Teytelboym (Oxford) will talk about: Stylized facts about transaction networks in dark web marketplaces.

Event Date - Friday 21st January 2022

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Networks