Catherine Tucker Profile
Catherine Tucker

@ce_tucker

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MIT Sloan Marketing Professor: Economics, Algorithmic Bias, Privacy, Trademarks, Patent Trolls, Blockchain

Cambridge, MA
Joined January 2009
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@jetbrains
JetBrains
3 years
Can you guess which programming language’s usage grew the fastest in 2022? Check out the State of Developer Ecosystem 2022 to get the latest trends in technologies, programming languages and tools, and more: https://t.co/c9aDLbTtT3 P.S. It’s TypeScript #DevEcosystem2022
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@sol3gga
Aggelos Kiayias
3 years
I am chairing Tokenomics 2022 - an interdisciplinary conference exploring the conjunction of economics and distributed computation, networks and system security. Paper submission deadline September 15th, 2022 - Conference in Paris, December 12-13. https://t.co/RQP94QsoEP
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@ce_tucker
Catherine Tucker
3 years
Please share this application for the October NBER privacy and econ tutorial with your PhD students. They don't need to submit a paper - just a short application. https://t.co/NBS5eAqP5y
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@hopeconf
The HOPE Conference 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️
4 years
Learn about the gov’t’s efforts to surveil cryptocurrencies from Alex Marthews/@rebelcinder, national chair w/ Digital Fourth, an advocacy group focused on Fourth Amendment and surveillance issues, at @hopeconf https://t.co/x7mHsVUo5Y at St. John’s U. in NYC (July 22-24, 2022).
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@ce_tucker
Catherine Tucker
3 years
Time to apply if you are a grad student.
@avicgoldfarb
Avi Goldfarb
4 years
Tell your grad students: NBER Tutorial on the Economics of Privacy. Applications due July 31.
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@ecmaEditors
Econometrica
4 years
New estimates of TV advertising effectiveness across 288 CPG brands show that advertising generally has little effect on sales and most brands earn a negative ROI. The results cast doubt on the sustainability of financing TV content markets with ad revenue https://t.co/jl9651Njs9
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@alexeble
Alex Eble
4 years
This🧵is about a tricky problem in education The problem: despite growing global wealth and technological progress, there are extremely poor parts of the world where most children grow up illiterate and innumerate We have two new papers showing that this can be changed 1/n
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@JofMarketing
Journal of Marketing
5 years
Want to excel in #omnichannel #marketing? Here are three ways #blockchain and #machinelearning can help: https://t.co/errc5S2Mu3 By Tony Haitao Cui, @Aghose, Hanna Halaburda, @iyengar_raghu, @profpauwels, @SSriram05536634, @ce_tucker, and @SriKfbs
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@Ananya_Sen_
Ananya Sen
6 years
New piece with Catherine Tucker @ce_tucker Social distancing has led to school closures. Some schools are switching to remote instruction. We document how the digital divide might exacerbate existing educational inequalities. Please take a look!
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@ce_tucker
Catherine Tucker
6 years
New Research: The digital divide is more important than ever. It isn't just income inequality driving the rich/poor divide in social distancing. It's internet access too. https://t.co/wEgnMHeOb3
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@BrookingsEcon
Brookings Econ
6 years
A new report by @rebelcinder & @ce_tucker argues that there can be tradeoffs between promoting competition and protecting consumer privacy. Read it now:
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@SarahHBana
Sarah Bana
6 years
A visual representation of @ce_tucker's presentation at #codecon19!
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@garjoh_canuck
Garrett Johnson
6 years
🚨New working paper alert!🚨 THREAD: Post-#GDPR, website use of web tech vendors falls 15% but relative concentration increases 17%. "Privacy & market concentration: Intended & unintended consequences of the GDPR” w/ Scott Shriver https://t.co/3hIdmVOyEc (Image: Digiday) 1/
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@ce_tucker
Catherine Tucker
6 years
Teaching pricing today I asked my students to describe their biggest challenge in pricing analytics in a live poll/word cloud. The answer was Pineapple. I love teaching at MIT. #mitsloan #15818
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@avicgoldfarb
Avi Goldfarb
7 years
Collusion by Algorithm is harder than is seems. @ce_tucker and Jeanine Miklos-Thal show that better prediction increases temptations to deviate for colluding firms.
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@ce_tucker
Catherine Tucker
7 years
Excited about this!
@FTC
FTC
7 years
Now onto a presentation by MIT Prof. Catherine Tucker (@ce_tucker) - #BigData Fails: Recent Research Into the Surprising Ineffectiveness of Black-box Artificial Intelligence #FTCHearings
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@ce_tucker
Catherine Tucker
7 years
Excited to take part in panel today on #digitalcompetition @hmtreasury in London w/ @rupertgatti, @toxvaerd1 & others, moderated by @jasonfurman. My research w/ @avicgoldfarb & @jamesdcamp suggests `informed consent’ regs disadvantage small and new firms
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@muneeb
muneeb.btc
7 years
A warm welcome to the Advisory Board of the Blockstack Token Fund. We're honored to have Arvind (Princeton), Catherine (MIT), Arianna (Autonomous), Zavain (Lux), and others on the advisory board. https://t.co/jqXbGgU9Wx @random_walker @ce_tucker @AriannaSimpson @zavaindar
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