The 1st Coller Conference on Behavioral Economics (CCBE): Incentives and Behavior Change

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Sunday, July 3, 2016 | 405 Recanati

8:00-8:50am Registration and Coffee
8:50-9:00

Opening remarks, Moshe Zviran

9:00-9:30

Shlomo Benartzi, University of California, Los Angeles:
The Smarter Screen: Surprising Ways to Influence and Improve Online Behavior

9:30-10:00

Eran Halperin, Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya:
Wise psychological interventions to promote peace: From the lab to the field

10:00-10:30

Lorenz Goette, Bonn University: 
Conservation goals as reference points: evidence from a large-scale field experiment on water conservation

10:30 -11:00

Coffee Break

11:00 -11:30

Dino Levy, Tel Aviv University:

The neural representation of money and prices 
11:30-12:00

Jonathan Levav, Stanford University:

 Preference Expression Modalities
12:00-12:30

Informal discussion

12:30-14:30 Lunch
14:30-15:00

Nira Liberman, Tel Aviv University:

 Psychological distance and Self Control

15:00-15:30

Ido Erev, Technion:
On the value of gentle rule enforcement

15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
16:00-18:00

Short talks:
Thomas Buser, University of Amsterdam: Do women give up competing too easily?


Yuval Feldman, Bar-Ilan University: The expressive effects of ethical codes


Kobi Gal, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev: Intervention strategies for increasing engagement in crowdsourcing: Platform, predictions and experiments


Meng Li, University of Colorado Denver: Using decoy to promote hand hygiene: Field experiments in a food factory

 

Gal Oestreicher-Singer, Tel Aviv University: What are we really paying for? Linking user engagement and willingness to pay on content websites 

 

Eran Toch, Tel Aviv University: Peer versus authoritative influence in social network privacy behavior


Liat Hadar, Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya: Subjective knowledge attenuates default effects

 

18:30-20:30

Dinner at the Porter School of Environmental Studies, near gate 14

 

Monday, July 4, 2016 | 405 Recanati

8:30-9:00am Coffee
9:00-9:30

Stephan Meier, Columbia University:
Money Left on the Kitchen Table: Exploring Sluggish Mortgage Refinancing Using Administrative Data, Surveys, and Field Experiments 
                                

9:30-10:00

Elizabeth Keenan, Harvard University:
Understanding, overcoming, and avoiding overhead aversion in charity

10:00-10:30

Yan Chen, University of Michigan:
Recommending teams promotes giving

 

10:30-11:00

Coffee Break

11:00-11:30

Marcel Zeelenberg, Tilburg University:
Why Enough is Never Enough: Greed, Work, and Overearning 

11:30-12:00

Charlie Sprenger, University of California, San Diego:
Tailoring Intertemporal Incentives

12:00-12:30

Informal discussion

12:30-14:30 Lunch & poster session
14:30-16:30

Short talks:
Anat Bracha, Boston Fed Bank: The effect of text reminders on creditworthiness: Evidence from a field experiment among low-to-moderate-income households


 Eyal Ert, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem:  Does taking blood pressure medication affect healthy dietary habits and physical activity?


Yoav Ganzach, Tel Aviv University: A behavioral theory of the demand for risky assets


 Ori Weisel, University of Nottingham: Giving to, and taking from, Max and Fritz: How victim identity, framing, and social value orientation affect dishonest behavior


Guy Hochman, Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya: The effect of performance-based and random bonuses: A field study


Idit Shalev, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev: The effect of landscape images on motivation to change negative habits


 Jason Shaw, Hong Kong Polytechnic University: Investigating merit pay across countries and territories: The IMPACT Project


Ro’I Zultan, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev: The role of wage subsidies in welfare policy: A behavioral perspective

16:30-17:00 Coffee Break
17:00-17:30 Uri Gneezy, University of California, San Diego: 
Incentives and behavior change - Some open questions. Location: Lion Hall, Recanati Building
17:30-19:00

Panel discussion – Incentives for Improving wellness.

Location: Leon Hall, Recanati Building.


Moderator: Uri Gneezy, University of California, San Diego

Participants: Momo Mahadav, MAALA organization 
Tomer Nitzan, Movement 
Amir Nutman, Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center 
Eli Rosenberg, Israel’s Ministry of Health 
Sharon Toker, Tel Aviv University

 

 

Tuesday, July 5, 2016

Day tour to the Mount Carmel area.  Pickup at 35 Ben Yehuda St, Tel Aviv. 

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