Economics Experiments in the Tech Industry
Event Details:
Location
¹ÏÌïºÚÁÏGunn Building
Koret-Taube Conference Center
366 Galvez St.
Stanford, CA 94305
United States

Admission
Contact SIEPR
Schedule
Monday, May 8, 2017
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Breakfast
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Welcome and Introduction
Mark Duggan, ¹ÏÌïºÚÁÏ, SIEPR
Gopi Shah Goda, ¹ÏÌïºÚÁÏ, SIEPR
Mike Luca, Harvard Business School, SIEPR - -
Session I: An Overview of Experiments at Tech Companies
Steve McBride, Netflix
Emily Sands, Coursera
Kostya Kashin, Facebook
Bar Ifrach, AirbnbModerator:
Muriel Niederle, ¹ÏÌïºÚÁÏ, SIEPR
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Break
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Session II: Advertising Experiments
Daisy Dai, Lehigh University
Navdeep Sahni, Stanford GSB
Michael Ostrovsky, Stanford GSB - -
Session III: Keynote: From Data to Decisions: A Conversation with Geoff Donaker
Geoff Donaker, former COO, Yelp
Matt Gentzkow, ¹ÏÌïºÚÁÏ, SIEPR - -
Lunch
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Session IV: Improving Hiring with Behavioral Science
Kate Glazebrook, Applied
Paul Oyer, Stanford University GSB, SIEPR - -
Session V: Bringing Economics Into Tech
Joe Golden, Collage
Mike Bailey, Facebook
Steve Tadelis, UC Berkeley, Amazon
Duncan Gilchrist, Uber
Peter Coles, AirbnbModerator:
Gabriel Weintraub, Stanford GSB
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Break
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Session VI: Marketplace Experiments
Sarah Moshary, University of Pennsylvania
Mike Luca, Harvard Business School, SIEPR - -
Research Speed Talks
Nikhil Naik, Harvard
Dara Lee Luca, Mathematica Policy Research
Jonathan Hall, Uber
Ramesh Johari, ¹ÏÌïºÚÁÏ
Bobak Pakzad-Hurson, ¹ÏÌïºÚÁÏ - -
Wrap Up and Next Steps
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Reception and Poster Session
Andrew Hillis, Harvard
Daniel Brown, Harvard
Hyunjin Kim, Harvard
Chris Poliquin, Harvard
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