Agenda is subject to change. All times are Eastern.
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CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST | 8:30 - 9:00 a.m. |
WELCOME | RAND Corporation and the Pew Charitable Trusts
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KEYNOTE ADDRESS
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Aging and Decision-Making Competence
Wändi Bruine de Bruin, Leeds University Business School
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BREAK | 10:15 - 10:30 a.m. |
SESSION I |
Using Behavioral Insights to Support Retirement Planning
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10:30 - 11:45 a.m. |
| Costly Zero Bias in Target Retirement Fund Choice
Xiao Liu, New York University | |
| A Community Based Randomized Controlled Trial on an Educational Intervention “YoPlaneoMiRetiro” to Promote Retirement Saving Among Hispanics
Luisa Blanco, Pepperdine University | |
| Improving engagement with pension decisions: evidence from a randomised controlled trial
Elisabeth Costa, The Behavioral Insights Team | |
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Discussant: Melissa Knoll, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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BREAK | 11:45 - 12:15 p.m. |
LUNCH SPEAKER |
12:15 - 1:00 p.m. |
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Borrowing to Save? The Impact of Automatic Enrollment on Debt
Brigitte Madrian, Harvard Kennedy School |
SESSION II |
Consumer Credit Behavior
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1:00 - 2:15 p.m. |
| Status Goods: Experimental Evidence from Platinum Credit Cards
Martin Kanz, World Bank | |
| Do Prize-Linked Incentives Promote Positive Financial Behavior? Evidence from a Debt Reduction Intervention
Jeremy Burke University of Southern California | |
| Don't Watch Me Read: Effects of Mandatory Waiting Periods and Observer Presence on Consumer Responses to Disclosures
Alycia Chin, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau | |
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Discussant: Clinton Key, The Pew Charitable Trusts
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BREAK | 2:15 - 2:30 p.m. |
SESSION III |
Providing Information to Consumers
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2:30 - 3:45 p.m. |
| Does Changing How Fees Are Displayed Nudge Investors Away From Overpriced Index ETFs?: Evidence from Two Experiments
Ray Sin, Morningstar, Inc. | |
| Competing Methods of Informing Student Borrowers: A Randomized Field Experiment at a For-profit Online University
Drew Anderson, RAND Corporation | |
| Learning and Confirmation Bias: Measuring the Impact of First Impressions and Ambiguous Signals
Julie Agnew, College of William and Mary | |
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Discussant: Angela Hung, RAND Corporation
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BREAK | 3:45 - 4:00 p.m. |
SESSION IV |
The Impact of Peers on Financial Decisions
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4:00 - 5:15 p.m. |
| Peer Advice on Financial Decisions: A case of the blind leading the blind?
Sandro Ambuehl, University of Toronto | |
| Raising Anchor for Behavioral Interventions: Evidence in Favor of Peer Effects
Pieter Verhallen, Maastricht University | |
| Prompting Savings Behavior through Social Comparison
Martina Raue, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |
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Discussant: Katherine Carman, RAND Corporation
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CLOSING REMARKS | 5:15 p.m. |
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