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Big Ideas: Auctions with Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
3pm to 4:20am PT

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CEMEX Auditorium, 655 Knight Way, Stanford, CA 94305

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Restricted to: Stanford Community

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Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson, recipients of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Economics, talk with Ran Abramitzky, professor of economics, about auction theory. Get a glimpse into Milgrom’s and Wilson’s personal and professional paths, how their ideas made a difference in the world, and what advice they have for students and for researchers.

This event is part of the Big Ideas series hosted by Abramitzky featuring conversations with Stanford’s Nobel Laureates and MacArthur “Genius” Fellows.

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