Detailed information about the course
| Title | 2nd Virtual Workshop - Session 2 |
| Dates | May 9-10, 2022 |
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| Responsible | Christian Zehnder |
| Organizer(s) | Prof. Christian Zehnder, University of Lausanne Prof. Holger Herz, University of Fribourg |
| Speakers | Prof. Gautam Rao, Harvard University
Gautam's research interests are at the intersection of behavioral and development economics. Recent projects of his include studying how improving sleep affects the economic outcomes of workers in India, how the endowment effect influences consumer demand for collateralized loans in Kenya, how research findings affect the beliefs and policy choices of mayors in Brazil, and how mixing rich and poor students in schools in India affects social preferences and behaviors. |
| Description | The workshop will be held on Zoom, and students can participate remotely. |
| Program | Schedule:
May 9 from 15:00 to 17:00 Topic: Behavioral Development Economics
May 10 from 15:00 to 17:00 Topic: Experiments in Developing Countries
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Videoconference |
| Information |
The workshop is open to PhD students in Economics, Management, Psychology and the Neuro-sciences. |
| Expenses | Participation is free of charge. |
| Registration | Registration deadline: April 30, 2022 |
| Places | 30 |
| Deadline for registration | 30.04.2022 |
| Contact | Program Coordinator: Bénédicte Moreira |
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