Economics and Psychology of Lifecycle Decision Making
February 10, 2010

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09.30 - 10.30 Registration and coffee

10.30 - 10.45 Opening by Peter Kooreman / Jan Potters (Tilburg University and Netspar)

10.45 - 11.30 David Laibson (Harvard University)
The Age of Reason: Financial Decisions over the Life Cycle and Implications for Regulation
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11.30 - 12.15 Johannes Binswanger (Tilburg University and Netspar)
Is saving for retirement as easy as driving a car?
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12.15 - 13.30 Lunch

13.30 - 14.15 Katherine Carman (Tilburg University and Netspar)
How real people make long-term decisions: the case of retirement preparation?
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14.15 - 15.00 Kenan Kalayci (Tilburg University)
Buyer confusion and market prices
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15.00 - 15.30 Coffee break

15.30 - 16.15 Patricio Dalton (Tilburg University)
Behavioral decision and welfare
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16.15 - 17.00 Zvi Bodie (Boston University and Netspar)
Rational pensions for irrational people

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17.00 - 18.00 Closing and drinks

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