Learning and Bounded Rationality
The Conference will bring together leading researchers in microeconomics, macroeconomics, and finance to discuss theoretical models of expectation formation and the implications of learning and bounded rationality in macroeconomics and finance. The conference is sponsored by the Kellogg Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science.
Speakers include:
Conference organizer and speaker: Pooya Molavi (Northwestern University - Kellogg)
Pedro Bordalo (University of Oxford)
Cosmin Ilut (Duke University)
Lars Lochstoer (UCLA - Anderson)
Stefan Nagel (University of Chicago - Booth)
Kristoffer Nimark (Cornell University)
Indira Puri (NYU - Stern)
Karthik Sastry (Princeton University)
Martin Schneider (Stanford University)
Agenda
June 5
9:30am - 10:00am
Continental Breakfast
10:00am - 10:50am
Kristoffer Nimark
“The Macroeconomics of Surveillance Capitalism”
10:50am - 11:10am
Break
11:10am - 12:00pm
Karthik Sastry
"Forecasting with Uncertain Persistence"
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lunch
1:30pm - 2:20pm
Pooya Molavi
"Learning and the Emergence of Nonlinearity in Financial Markets"
2:20pm - 3:10pm
Martin Schneider
"Why Does Uncertainty Increase in Recessions"
3:10pm - 3:30pm
Break
3:30pm - 4:20pm
Indira Puri
"Timing Risk and Valuation"
4:20pm - 5:10pm
Stefan Nagel
"Leaning Against Inflation Experiences"
Conclude
6:00pm
Dinner by invitation
June 6
8:30am - 9:00am
Continental Breakfast
9:00am - 9:50am
Cosmin Ilut
"Learning Optimal Behavior Through Reasoning and Experiences"
9:50am - 10:40am
Lars Lochstoer
"Household Consumption Forecast Errors and Self Control Risk"
10:40am - 11:00am
Break
11:00am - 11:50am
Pedro Bordalo
"The Psychology of Macroeconomic Expectations"
Lunch/Conclude
