US Ambassador to South Africa, Reuben Brigety, will be joining us via Zoom for a Discussion and Q&A on
Wednesday, December 7 from 12:30 - 1:30 in JRR 101
https://princeton.zoom.us/j/96966132400
While we know that algorithms are an increasingly important part of what information people encounter in everyday life, little work has focused on studying users’ awareness and understanding of how algorithms may influence what they see and do. There is also more to learn about what actions users may be taking to try to…
Economist and policymaker Luis Garicano will discuss recent work on the political economy of eurozone solvency and how maintaining the integrity of the single market and the solvency of the union will require abandoning the current (neo-functionalist) approach to European integration, as it leads to an accumulation of…
Examples from Agent-Based Modeling of Environmental Forcings on Mobility
Agent-based modeling – in which system-level outcomes emerge from interactions among individuals and their environment – can provide unique insights in the study of livelihoods decision-making and adaptation responses to climate hazards and shocks. …
We study household decision-making about female employment in India. We randomized which spouse was given a ticket enabling enrollment in a women’s weaving job, and cross-randomized the other to receive no information about the ticket, information, or information and discussion with their spouse. Consistent with a bargaining…
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With every election cycle, political campaigns become more and more reliant on online platforms to target voters. Yet, regulatory measures for campaigns have not kept pace with the rapid development of digital campaigning. The public is largely in the dark about the…
President Biden recently pardoned thousands of people convicted of marijuana-related offenses. Oregon Governor Kate Brown also recently made news when she pardoned tens of thousands of people convicted of marijuana offenses in her state. Both are using their executive powers of clemency to try to address injustices with our…
Welcome Remarks
Melissa Lane, Princeton University
Derek Hand, Dublin City University
Speakers
Federico Fabbrini, Dublin City University, Princeton University
Martin Flaherty, Princeton University, Fordham Law School
Fintan O'Toole, Princeton University, The Irish Times
Kim Lane Scheppele, Princeton University
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