Economics and Explanation

October 29, 2016
University of Bristol

Cotham House
Bristol
United Kingdom

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Economics and Explanation
29th October, 2016
Cotham House, University of Bristol

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Speakers:

- Alexandra Alexandrova (Cambridge)
- Bengt Autzen (Bristol)
- Lorenzo Casini (Geneva)
- Chiara Lisciandra (Groningen)
- Aidan Lyon  (Maryland)
- Robert Northcott (Birkbeck)

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Organizers: Kit Patrick and Karim Thébault

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9.30 — 10:30  Chiara Lisciandra (Groningen) On the introduction of social preferences in behavioural economics
10:30 - 11:00 COFFEE
11:00 - 12:00  Bengt Autzen (Bristol) The evolutionary explanation of what?
12:00 - 13:00  Aidan Lyon (Maryland)  Maximum Entropy Explanations
13:00 - 14:30 LUNCH
14:30 - 15:30  Lorenzo Casini (Geneva) How Theoretical Explorations Explain. A Bayesian Account
15:30 - 16:00 COFFEE
16:00 - 17:00  Anna Alexandrova (Cambridge) & Robert Northcote (Birkbeck)  Striking the optimal balance: theoretical versus empirical methods in economics 
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