Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Speaker: John Ryan Gardner, University of Mississippi
Topic: Two-stage differences in differences
Links: paper, presentation recording

Thursday, May 13, 2021

Speaker: Weiguang Wang (Rochester Simon)
Topic: Friend or Foe? How Artificial Intelligence Affects Human Performance in Medical Chart Coding
Links: paper, presentation recording

Thursday, April 29, 202

Speaker: Shane Greenstein (Harvard Business School)
Topic: Where the Cloud Rests: The Economic Geography of Data Centers
Links: paper, presentation recording

Thursday, April 15, 2021

Speaker: Mohammed Alyakoob (USC)
Topic: Market Design Choices, Racial Discrimination, and Micro-Entrepreneurship in Digital Marketplaces
Links: presentation recording

Thursday, April 1, 2021

Speaker: Ananya Sen (CMU Heinz)
Topic: Black Lives Matter and Digital Platforms: Diversifying the Narrative in the Classroom
Links: presentation recording

Thursday, March 18, 2021

Speaker: Ari Garimella (UIUC Gies)
Topic: Solidifying Inequities: The Unintended Effects of Public Policy Announcements on Online Education Philanthropy
Links: paper, presentation recording

Thursday, March 4, 2021

Speaker: Federico Rossi (Purdue Krannert)
Topic: Measuring Competition for Attention in Social Media: NWSL Players on Twitter
Links: paper, presentation recording

Thursday, February 18, 2021

Speaker: Jorge Guzman (Columbia)
Topic: Machine Learning and Startup Strategy
Links: paper, presentation recording

Thursday, February 4, 2021

Speaker: Sebastien Steffen (MIT Sloan)
Topic: Occupational Skill Compositions and the Values of Skills
Links: paper, presentation recording

Thursday, January 14, 2021

Speaker: Anindya Ghose (NYU Stern)
Topic: Empowering Patients Using Smart Mobile Health Platforms
Links: presentation recording

Thursday, December 3, 2020

Speaker: Iavor Bojinov (HBS)
Topic: Design and Analysis of Switchback Experiments
Links: paper

Thursday, November 12, 2020

Speaker: Mehmet Ayvaci (UT Dallas)
Topic: Saving Lives With Algorithm-Enabled Process Innovation for Sepsis Care
Links: paper, presentation recording

Thursday, October 29, 2020

Speaker: Sonny Tambe (Wharton)
Topic: The Death of a Technical Skill
Links: author, presentation recording

Thursday, October 15, 2020

Speaker: Marshall Van Alstyne (Boston University)
Topic: (1) How Users Drive Value: Platform Investments that Matter
(2) Digital Platforms, Market Power and Antitrust
Links: paper 1, presentation recording

Thursday, October 8, 2020

Speaker: Mohammad Saifur Rahman (Purdue)
Topic: Disclosure of Cybersecurity Investments and the Cost of Capital
Links: paper

Thursday, October 1, 2020

Speaker: Anja Lambrecht (LBS)
Topic: Apparent Algorithmic Bias and Algorithmic Learning
Links: paper, presentation recording

Thursday, September 24, 2020

Speaker: Sinan Aral (MIT Sloan)
Topic: The Hype Machine: How Social Media Disrupts Our Elections, Our Economy, and Our Health--and How We Must Adapt
Links: book, presentation recording

Thursday, September 3, 2020 - Biased Programmers? Or Biased Data? A Field Experiment in Operationalizing AI Ethics

Speaker: Bo Cowgill (Columbia)
Topic: Biased Programmers? Or Biased Data? A Field Experiment in Operationalizing AI Ethics
Links: paper, presentation recording

Thursday, August 20, 2020 - Government Technology Policy, Social Value, and National Competitiveness

Speaker: Frank Nagle (HBS)
Topic: Government Technology Policy, Social Value, and National Competitiveness
Links: paper, presentation recording

Thursday, August 6, 2020 - Health Wearables

Speaker: Idris Adjerid (Virginia Tech)
Topic: Health Wearables, Gamification, and Healthful Activity
Links: paper, presentation recording

Thursday, July 23, 2020 - The Robot Revolution

Speaker: Lynn Wu (Wharton)
Topic: The Robot Revolution: Managerial and Employment Consequences for Firms
Links: Paper, presentation recording

Thursday, June 18, 2020 - Could Machine Learning be a General-Purpose Technology?

Speaker: Avi Goldfarb (Toronto Rotman)
Topic: Could Machine Learning be a General-Purpose Technology? Evidence from Online Job Postings
Links: paper, related paper (AEA P&P), presentation recording