Social interactions

From 17 February at 10:30 to 18 February 2011 until 15:45

G2 Lecture Theatre, SOAS (main building)

School of Oriental and African Studies, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London
WC1H 0XG

<p><p><p>This masterclass will examine identification problems that arise with social interactions, and will study the implications of these problems for decision making. The identification analysis will emphasize partial identification under weak assumptions. The applications to decision making will consider both social planning choices such as vaccination, and private choices such as adoption of innovations.</p></p><p><b>Reading list:</b> a provisional list is available to download <a href="http://www.cemmap.ac.uk/forms/interactions_readings.pdf">here</a>. </p></p>

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