ICOS Presents:

"Border Patrol: Culinary Categories as Constraints in French Gastronomy"

Professor Hayagreeva "Huggy" Rao

Management & Organizations, Kellogg School of Management
Northwestern University

April 1, 2005

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Introduction (00:04:38)

Title Slide (00:04:38)

Motivation: Erosion of Categorical Boundaries (00:01:58)

Motivation: Why Study Eroding Boundaries? (00:03:10)

Theory: Building Blocks (00:02:16)

Theory and Hypothesis (00:00:52)

Theory and Hypothesis (2) (00:02:32)

Theory and Hypothesis (3) (00:01:02)

Why French Gastronomy? (00:03:43)

The Ten Commandments of Nouvelle Cuisine (00:00:37)

Table 1: Culinary Categories in French Gastronomy (00:01:50)

Table 2: The Distribution of Signature Dishes (00:01:53)

Coding Signature Dishes: 2 examples from Table 2 (00:02:03)

Data (00:03:03)

Dependent Variables and Methods (00:01:04)

Dependent Variables and Methods (2) (00:01:38)

Independent Variables (00:02:03)

An extreme example of hybrid/borrowing (00:03:46)

Independent Variables (2) (00:00:45)

Control Variables (00:13:03)

Results (00:03:15)

Robustness Checks (00:00:28)

Figure 1 (00:00:58)

Results (00:00:16)

Control Variables (00:02:05)

Results (00:02:44)

Figure 1 (00:00:19)

Robustness Checks (00:00:24)

Robustness Checks (2) (00:01:25)

Robustness Checks: Downgrades (00:01:09)

Discussion (00:05:17)

Discussion (2) (00:12:20)

Presentation of Tile (00:01:30)

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