Events at Physics |
Events on Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
- Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar
- Linear social interactions models
- Time: 12:05 pm
- Place: 4274 Chamberlin
- Speaker: Steven Durlauf, UW Department of Economics
- Abstract: This talk will provide an overview of recent efforts by economists to understand social influences on economic behavior. The talk will emphasize the difficulties involved in uncovering evidence of social forces from observational data. Links to the growing literature on social networks will be made.
- Host: Sprott