Behavioral Science Workshops

Invited guests, faculty, and students present current research in decision making and judgment in our workshop series. The emphasis of our workshop series is on behavioral implications of decision and judgment models.

Fall 2017 Workshop Schedule

Location: Chicago Booth Harper Center, Classroom C06
Time: Mondays, 10:10–11:30 a.m., Wednesdays, 11:45 a.m.–1.15 p.m

Monday, September 25	Postdoc Presentations by James Dungan, Andrew Meyer and Xuan Zhao University of Chicago
Monday, October 2	Chris Blattman Professor of Global Conflicts University of Chicago Harris School “The long term impacts of cash grants on poverty: 9-year evidence from Uganda’s Youth Opportunities Program”
Monday, October 9	Olivier Corneille Professor of Social Psychology Catholic University of Leuven “Psychological insights on two economic oddities: disposition effect and delay discounting”
Monday, October 16	Todd Rogers Associate Professor of Public Policy Harvard Kennedy School “Beliefs Supporting Political Extremism and Inaction”
Monday, October 23	Alice Moon Assistant Professor of Operations, Information and Decision University of Pennsylvania, Wharton “The uncertain value of uncertainty: When consumers are unwilling to pay for what they like.”
Monday, October 30	Christine Exley Assistant Professor of Business Administration in Negotiation Harvard Business School “Equity Concerns are Narrowly Framed: Why Money Cannot Buy Time?”
Monday, November 6	Stephan Meier Professor of Business Management Columbia Business School “Intentions for Doing Good Matter for Doing Well: The (Negative) Signaling Value of Prosocial Incentives”
Monday, November 20	Dean Karlan Professor of Economics Northwestern University “Credit Building or Credit Crumbling? Selection and Treatment Effects of a Credit Building Loan Product”

Many CDR members may also be interested in the schedule for the Marketing Workshop series.