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14.137  Psychology for Economists

Spring 2008

Instructor: Drazen Prelec

TA: Florian Ederer

Lecture:  Wednesday 4-7 P.M.  (E51-372)        

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Announcements

Presentation Schedule

Dear all,

Here is the preliminary schedule for the presentations. If you are not on this list, please let me and Drazen know.

April 30
Cristina Nistor
Horacio Alejandro Larreguy
Jude Scaglione
Matias Lavista
Jialan Wang (after 5:30pm)

May 7
Rebecca Weiss
Cathy Yao
Andreas Fuster
Ben Coltrin
Ruchir Agarwal

Announced on 23 April 2008  10:19  p.m. by Florian Ederer

Recitation Today -- Preliminary Presentation Schedule

Dear all,

There will be a recitation today at 4pm in the same room as the class. The recitation handouts are online.

Here is the preliminary schedule for the presentations. If your name does not appear please let me know.

April 30
Cristina Nistor
Horacio Alejandro Larreguy
Jude Scaglione
Jialan Wang (after 5:30pm)

May 7
Rebecca Weiss
Cathy Yao
Andreas Fuster

Announced on 18 April 2008  9:29  a.m. by Florian Ederer

Schedule for Presentations -- Schedule for Next Week

1) Schedule for Presentations
As discussed in class we will schedule class presentations for the following two dates:
April 30
May 7

Please let me know by e-mail which of those dates you prefer. Also, please feel free to email me if you need help finding a topic.


2) Schedule for Next Week
There is no regular class next week. You are all encouraged to attend the Kahnemann lectures.

In addition, there will be a recitation, provisionally scheduled for Friday 4pm (in the same room) in which I will cover the papers by Fudenberg & Levine (AER 2006), DellaVigna & Malmendier (QJE 2006) and Grubb (2007) -- all of these are available as handouts from the Stellar course website. I am also open to changing the time of the recitation as well as covering other papers.

See you next week,
Florian

Announced on 10 April 2008  12:41  p.m. by Florian Ederer

no class next week

Reminder -- we will not have a class next week.

Katie has kindly forward info on the Kahneman lecture series. which I warmly encourage you to attend:

http://mbb.harvard.edu/resources/kahneman08.php


Announced on 09 April 2008  2:43  p.m. by Florian Ederer