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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC
RESEARCH, INC. |
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SUMMER INSTITUTE 2009 |
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Conference on Economics of
Household Saving |
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Erik Hurst and James Poterba,
Organizers |
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Royal Sonesta Hotel |
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PROGRAM |
SATURDAY,
JULY 18: |
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8:30 am |
Coffee
and Pastries |
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9:00 am |
ANNAMARIA
LUSARDI, Dartmouth and NBER |
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OLIVIA
MITCHELL, University of Pennsylvania and NBER |
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How
Ordinary Consumers Make Complex Economic Decisions: Financial Literacy and
Retirement Readiness |
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10:00 am |
JOHN
BESHEARS, Harvard University |
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JAMES
CHOI, Yale University and NBER |
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BRIGITTE
MADRIAN, Harvard University and NBER |
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KATHERINE
MILKMAN, University of Pennsylvania |
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DAVID
LAIBSON, Harvard University and NBER |
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The
Effect of Providing Peer Information on Retirement Savings Decisions |
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11:00 am |
Break |
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11:15 am |
ULRIKE
MALMENDIER, UC, Berkeley and NBER |
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STEFAN NAGEL, Stanford University and NBER |
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Depression
Babies: Do Macroeconomic Experiences Affect
Risk Taking? |
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12:15 pm |
Lunch |
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1:00 pm |
PETER
KUHN, UC, Santa Barbara |
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PETER
KOOREMAN, Tilburg University |
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ARIE
KAPTEYN, RAND Corporation |
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ADRIAAN
SOETEVENT, University of Amsterdam |
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The Own and Social Effects of
an Unexpected Income Shock: Evidence from the Dutch Postcode Lottery |
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2:00 pm |
Break |
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2:15 pm |
MILES
KIMBALL, University of Michigan and NBER |
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TYLER
SHUMWAY, University of Michigan |
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3:15 pm |
Closing
Discussion: Open Research Issues on Household Saving Behavior |
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CHRISTOPHER
CARROLL, Johns Hopkins University and NBER |
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LAURENCE
KOTLIKOFF, Boston University and NBER |
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3:45 pm |
Adjourn |
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6/8/09 |
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