RAND Behavioral Finance Forum 2011

  1. Duration 05:14

    Welcome and Opening Remarks: Overview of Seminar Objectives

  2. Duration 20:09

    How Psychological Connectedness to the Future Self Affects Saving and Spending

  3. Duration 35:06

    Temporal References and Temporal Preferences

  4. Duration 24:20

    Borrow Less Tomorrow: Behavioral Approaches to Debt Reduction

  5. Duration 19:51

    Payday Borrowers and Pecuniary Mistakes

  6. Duration 30:12

    401(k) Loans and Retirement Plan Leakage

  7. Duration 12:32

    Smarter Regulation: Applying Behavioral Economic Research to Policy Making

  8. Duration 31:11

    A General Equilibrium Model of Homeownership

  9. Duration 15:51

    An Experimental Study of Financial Decision-Making with Visual Analytics

  10. Duration 13:44

    Designing an Enhanced Online Retirement Calculator

  11. Duration 18:27

    Cognitive Ability, Behavioral Biases, and Financial Decision Making Around the World

  12. Duration 09:33

    The Market for Financial Advice

  13. Duration 21:28

    Bad Advice: Explaining the Persistence of Whole Life Insurance

The RAND Behavioral Finance Forum, an organization dedicated to helping consumers make better financial decisions, held a conference on behavioral finance and public policy on May 10, 2011, in Washington D.C. The purpose of the conference was to discuss new policy options in consumer finance with staff and members of Congress and other policymakers, and with representatives of academe and the financial industry. Captured in digital video, the conference highlighted new ideas intended to help consumers make better financial decisions and achieve better outcomes.

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