IZA Beliefs Workshop
+++ presentation: 30 minutes +++ floor discussion: 10 minutes +++
Program
Thursday, May 08
09:00 - 09:25
Registration
09:25 - 09:30
Welcome
09:30 - 10:10
Sonja Settele (University of Cologne)
"Expected Reemployment Wages and Job Search"
10:10 - 10:50
Sili Zhang (LMU Munich)
"Time versus State in Commitment: Experimental Evidence from Crop Insurance in Uganda"
10:50 - 11:20
Coffee Break
11:20 - 12:00
Michael Thaler (University College London), Mattie Toma (University of Warwick), Victor Yaneng Wang (MIT)
"Numbers Tell, Words Sell"
12:00 - 12:40
Philipp Strack (Yale University)
"Misinterpreting Yourself"
12:40 - 14:30
Lunch
14:30 - 15:10
Joel Flynn (Yale University), Peter Andre (SAFE), George Nikolakoudis (Princeton), Karthik Sastry (Princeton)
"Quick-Fixing: Near-Rationality in Consumption and Savings Behavior"
15:10 - 15:50
Sevgi Yuksel (New York University)
"-- to be announced --"
15:50 - 16:20
Coffee Break
17:00 - 17:40
Lingxuan Wu (Harvard University), Pierfrancesco Mei (Harvard University)
"Thinking about the Economy, Deep or Shallow?"
18:30
Dinner
Friday, May 09
09:00 - 09:40
Christina Felfe (University of Konstanz and IZA), Lea Cassar (Uni Regensburg), Denise Feigl (Uni Regensburg), Maximilian Müller (Toulouse School of Economics)
"Career Choices: The Role of Beliefs, Preferences and Perceived Pressure"
09:40 - 10:20
Nicola Gennaioli (Bocconi University)
"A Cognitive Theory of Reasoning and Choice"
10:20 - 10:50
Coffee Break
10:50 - 11:30
Ingar Haaland (Norwegian School of Economics)
"AI Customization and the Market for News"
11:30 - 12:10
David B. Huffman (University of Pittsburgh and IZA)
"Minds, Models and Markets: How Managerial Cognition Affects Pricing Strategies"
12:10 - 13:30
Lunch
13:30 - 14:10
Francesca Bastianello (University of Chicago Booth School of Business)
"Underreaction and Overreaction in Inference and Forecasting"
14:10 - 14:50
Chiara Aina (Universitat Pompeu Fabra), Florian Schneider (University of Copenhagen)
"Weighting Competing Models"
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