Stanford Economics Behavioral and Experimental Seminar, 2016-17  

Time: Mondays 3:45 to 5:00 pm
Faculty Organizers: Doug Bernheim, Muriel Niederle, and Al Roth

Fall 2016

Date Location Speaker Topic
Sep 26 Landau Conf Room A Georg Weizsäcker (Humboldt University Berlin)
Markets for Leaked Information
Oct 3
Landau Conf Room A
Dorothea Kübler (Berlin Social Science Center WZB)
Self-confidence and Unraveling in Matching Markets
Oct 10
Landau Conf Room A
Rachel Kranton (Duke)
Groupy and Non-Groupy Behavior:  Deconstructing Bias in Social Preferences
Oct 17 Landau Conf Room A Stefano DellaVigna (UC Berkeley) Reference-Dependent Job Search: Evidence from Hungary
Oct 24
Landau Conf Room A Ulrike Malmendier (UC Berkeley)
The Making of Hawks and Doves: Inflation Experiences and Voting on the FOMC
Oct 31
Landau Conf Room A Emanuel Vespa (UC Santa Barbara)
Endogenous Sample Selection: A Laboratory Study
Nov 7
Landau Conf Room A Ian Krajbich (Ohio State)
Revealed Indifference: Using Response Times in Economics
Nov 14
Landau Conf Room A Andrew Schotter (New York University)
Attention in Games: An Experimental Study
Nov 28
Landau Conf Room A Michael Luca (Harvard Business School)
Racial Discrimination in the Sharing Economy: Evidence from a Field Experiment
Dec 5
Landau Conf Room A Drew Fudenberg (MIT)
“I’m Just a Soul Whose Intentions Are Good”: The Role of Communication in Noisy Repeated Games

Winter 2017

Date Location Speaker Topic
Feb 13
Landau Conf Room A Brian Knutson (Stanford)
Neural Prediction of Risky Choice: From Rats to Risk Markets
Feb 27
Landau Conf Room A Charles Sprenger (UC San Diego)
Procrastination in the Field: Evidence from Tax Filing
Mar 6
Landau Conf Room A Nicola Lacetera (University of Toronto)
Efficiency-repugnance Tradeoffs: A Choice Experiment
Mar 13
Landau Conf Room A David Laibson (Harvard)
Borrowing to Save? Unintended Consequences of Automatic Enrollment

Spring 2017

Date Location Speaker Topic
Apr 3
Landau Conf Room AClayton Featherstone (University of Pennsylvania, Wharton)
A Theory of Information Nudges
Apr 10
Landau Conf Room AVincent Crawford (Oxford)
Efficient Mechanisms for Level-k Bilateral Trading
Apr 17
Landau Conf Room A No Seminar
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Apr 24
Landau Conf Room ANo Seminar
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May 1
Landau Conf Room A No Seminar
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May 8
Landau Conf Room AGeorge Loewenstein (Carneigie Mellon)
The New New Economics of Information
May 15
Landau Conf Room AColin Camerer (CalTech)
TBA
May 22
Landau Conf Room AS. Nageeb Ali (UC San Diego)TBA
Jun 5
Landau Conf Room ALuigi Zingales (Chicago Booth)
TBA



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