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Behavioral Economics Seminar
Fall 2005
Meets Tuesdays, 12:30-2:00 p.m. in 015 Woodrow Wilson School
Lunch will be provided for participants
September 20

 
Luis Rayo, University of Chicago, "Evolutionary Efficiency and Happiness" joint with Gary Becker
October 4

 
Read Montague, Baylor College of Medicine, visiting IAS,
"Neural Substrates of Valuation in Social Exchange and Investment Games" Abstract

"Getting to Know You: Reputation and Trust in a Two-Person
Economic Exchange"

"Computational roles for dopamine in behavioural control"


"Neural Economics and the Biological Substrates of Valuation"
October 11 Dan Ariely, MIT, visiting IAS, "Large Stakes and Big Mistakes" with Uri Gneezy, George Loewenstein & Nina Mazar
 
October 25

 
Rani Spiegler, Tel Aviv University, visiting IAS, "Competition Over Agents with Boundedly Rational Expectations"
November 8

 
Muriel Niederle, Stanford, visiting IAS, "Do Women Shy Away from Competition? Do Men Compete too Much? with Lise Vesterlund
November 22 John Smith, Princeton, "Reputation, Social Identity and Social Conflict"
 
December 6 Dan Silverman, University of Michigan, visiting IAS, “Other-Regarding Behavior: Theories and Evidence” joint with Nicola Persico of the University of Pennsylvania .