Past events
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MET Seminar - Craig Webb
16:00 - 17:00 2 April 2025
Title: Time Tradeoffs for the Foundations and Analysis of Discounted Non-Stationary Utility Author: Craig Webb Abstract: Tastes change as time passes. This simple truth can be expressed in a discounted utility framework by allowing utility to be non-stationary. This paper provides an analysis and a...
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Macro Seminar - Vytautas Valaitis (Surrey)
15:00 - 16:00 1 April 2025
Title: Optimal Fiscal Policy under Endogenous Disaster Risk: How to Avoid Wars?
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Inspiring Careers in Economics: Exploring Opportunities Across Sectors
16:00 - 18:30 26 March 2025
Are you passionate about economics and curious to discover the wide-ranging career opportunities the field has to offer? Join us at this exciting event, where professional economists from the public sector, private sector, and academia will share their valuable insights and experiences, showcasing the...
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MET Seminar - Federico Echenique
17:00 - 18:00 26 March 2025
Title: Stable matching as transport Authors: Federico Echenique, Joseph Root, Fedor Sandomirskiy Abstract: This paper links matching markets with aligned preferences to optimal transport theory. We show that stability, efficiency, and fairness emerge as solutions to a parametric family of optimal transport...
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MET Seminar - John Levy
17:00 - 18:00 19 March 2025
Title: Small Player Robustness Abstract: We introduce a concept of stability of a Nash equilibrium, or of a set of Nash equilibria, to the addition of small players, i.e., players who only have a small effect on the original players. We coin this concept `small player robustness' or `uniform small...
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