Economics 3011: The Behavioral and Experimental Economics Workshop
Course Information
Economics 3011. The Behavioral and Experimental Economics Workshop
Harvard College/GSAS: 0109 |
Spring 2014-2015 |
Location: Littauer Center M-16 Meeting Time: Tu., 2:30-4:00 PM |
For students with an interest in economic theory. Faculty presentations by Harvard and MIT economists and invited guests. |
Spring 2015 Schedule
DATE | NAME | UNIVERSITY | TITLE |
February 10, 2015 | Cancelled due to University snow closure | ||
WEDNESDAY February 11, 2015* |
Emily Oster | Brown University | Diabetes and Diet: Behavioral Response and the Value of Health |
February 17, 2015 | NO SEMINAR | ||
February 24, 2015 | George Loewenstein | Carnegie Mellon University | Sense-making: The Missing Drive |
March 3, 2015 | Charlie Sprenger | Stanford University | Randomizing Endowments: An Experimental Study of Rational Expectations and Reference-Dependent Preferences (joint with Annette Harms and Lorenz Goette) |
March 10, 2015 | Ralph Koijen | London Business School | Survey Expectations of Returns and Asset Pricing Puzzles |
March 17, 2015 | NO SEMINAR - SPRING BREAK | ||
March 24, 2015 | Andrei Shleifer |
Harvard University |
Memory, Attention, and Choice (with Pedro Bordalo and Nicola Gennaioli) |
March 31, 2015 | Lucas Coffman | Ohio State University (visiting Stanford) | Pathways of Persuasion (joint with Paul Niehaus, UCSD) |
April 7, 2015 | Erik Eyster | London School of Economics and Political Science | Preferences for Fair Prices, Cursed Inferences, and the Nonneutrality of Money (joint with Kristof Madarasz and Pascal Michaillat) |
MONDAY April 13, 2015** |
Ben Handel |
University of California, Berkeley | What Does a Deductible Do? The Impact of Cost-Sharing on Health Care Prices, Quantities, and Spending Dynamics |
April 21, 2015 | Boris Vallee | Harvard Business School | The Motives for Financial Complexity: An Empirical Investigation (with Claire Celerier) |
MONDAY April 27, 2015** |
David Laibson | Harvard University | Optimal Illiquidity |
April 28, 2015 | Gautam Rao | Harvard University |
Self Control and Chronic Illness: Theory and Evidence from a Field Experiment ABSTRACT |
* Joint with Ec 3450hf: The Public Economics and Fiscal Policy Seminar and Ec 3810chfr: The Labor Economics Workshop: Littauer Center 3rd Floor, Hansen-Mason Room, 4:00-5:30 PM
** Joint with Ec 3450hf: The Public Economics and Fiscal Policy Seminar: Littauer Center 3rd Floor, Hansen-Mason Room, 4:00-5:30 PM
Course Summary:
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