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Dear Colleague,
I am organizing a conference this July on behavioral economics, which is becoming a
research agenda with a force not seen since the rise of rational expectations over two
decades ago. I invite to attend. You may pass the announcement to interested colleagues.
Here is the program:
Behavioral Research Council
A Division of American Institute for Economic Research
Second Annual Symposium on the Foundation of the Behavioral Sciences
"Behavioral Economics and Neoclassical Economics: Continuity or
Discontinuity?"
To be held at Simon's Rock College of Bard, 84 Alford Road,
Great Barrington, Mass.
>From 8:30 a.m. July 19 to 4:30 July 20, 2002
Thursday (7/18)
4:00-9:00-Registration, Dining Hall
5:30-6:30-Reception, Dining Hall
6:30-8:00-Buffet dinner, Dining Hall
Friday (7/19) and Saturday (7/20)
8:30-Registration and Conference, Fisher Center
Program
George Ainslie (" Income Maximizing in the Light of Hyperbolic Discounting")
Chief of Psychiatry, Coatesville Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Temple University
Jonathan Baron ("Rational and Irrational Political Behavior: The Role of
Moralistic Values")
Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Pennsylvania
Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute for Health Economics
Gary Becker (TBA)
University Professor of Economics and Sociology, University of Chicago
Rose-Marie and Jack R. Anderson Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution
Gary Charness (TBA)
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of California at
Santa Barbara
James Cox (TBA)
Arizona Public Service Professor, Department of Economics
Distinguished Scholar, Economic Science Laboratory
University of Arizona
Xavier Gabaix ("The Cost of Cognition")
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of
Technology
Herbert Gintis (TBA)
Professor, Department of Economics, University of Massachusetts
External Faculty, Santa Fe Institute
Brit Grosskopf (TBA)
Lecturer, Harvard Business School
David Laibson ("The Cost of Cognition")
Paul Sack Associate Professor of Political Economy, Department of Economics,
Harvard University
Richard Posner ("The Implications of Behavioral Economics for the Law.")
Judge, US 7th Circuit Court of Appeals
Senior Lecturer, Law School, University of Chicago
Eldar Shafir (TBA)
Professor of Psychology and Public Affairs, Department of Psychology and the
Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton
University
Meir Statman (TBA)
Glenn Klimek Professor, Finance Department, Santa Clara University
Cass Sunstein (TBA)
Karl N. Llewellyn Distinguished Service Professor of Jurisprudence, Law
School, Department of Political Science and the College, University of
Chicago
(You may download the registration form from the website www.brc-aier.org)
Elias L. Khalil
Director, Behavioral Research Council
American Institute for Economic Research
PO Box 1000, Division Street
Great Barrington, MA 01230
TEL: (413) 528-1216 (ext. 3124) (work)
TEL: (413) 637-3909 (home)
FAX: (413) 528-0103
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Website: www.brc-aier.org
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