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Market Codes: Bureaucrats, Brokers, and Algorithms
Mon, August 10, 4:00 to 5:30pm, TBASession Submission Type: Paper Session (90 minute)
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This panel explores how new data infrastructures are reconfiguring both market coordination and bureaucratic governance. Across cases ranging from state governance, activist short selling, welfare administration, platform labor, and algorithmic trading, the papers trace emergent forms of evidence, metrics, and authority, and reflect on their broader consequences for state and market governance.
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From Census to Sensors: The Old Data Regime and the Data Revolution - Adam Visokay, University of Washington; Marion Fourcade, University of California-Berkeley; Tyler McCormick, University of Washington; Sarah Quinn, University of Washington
Certifying the “Age Tech” Market: Welfare Bureaucracies as Evidence-Making Machines - Nayun Eom, Harvard University
Selling Live: Metrics Architectures and Labor Stratification in China’s Live-Commerce - Jun Zhou, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Institutionalized Strangers: How Activist Short Sellers Cultivate Outsiderness to Purvey Novel Information to the Market - Brad R. Turner, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Georg Rilinger, MIT Sloan School of Management
What is a Flash Crash? Financial Market Order Breakdowns and the Production of Culture - Karin Knorr Cetina, University of Chicago