Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business & Management - Financial Literacy: Research and Practice Conference 2016

Mar. 03, 2016

09:00

-16:20

Auditorium 015
The Ilse Katz Institute for Nanoscale Science and Technology Building #51
Marcus Family Campus
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Beer-Sheva

campus entry from train station bridge, parking by BGU sport center/pool on Ben-Gurion Blvd

The Pensions, Insurance and Financial Literacy Research Center of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

IAAP The International Association for Applied Psychology
Psagot Investment House
The Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management, BGU
The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, BGU

Cordially invite you to the conference:

Financial Literacy: Research and Practice

Registration required by February 23 / No fees required

CONFERENCE AGENDA
9:00	Registration & Refreshments
9:30	Opening Greetings
	Prof. David Newman Dean Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Prof. Oded Lowengart Dean Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management Ben-Gurion University of the Negev David Leiser Pensions, Insurance and Financial Literacy Research Center Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
9:45	SESSION 1 – RESEARCH OVERVIEW
	Fred van Raaij Department of Social Psychology Tilburg University, Netherlands Financial literacy and the promotion of desirable financial behavior Carmela Aprea Chair of Business and Economic Education Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, Germany What works? Financial education programs and their effectiveness Elsa Fornero Center for Research on Pension and Welfare Policies University of Turin, Italy Economic-Financial Literacy and Sustainable Pension Reforms
11:15	Coffee break
11:30	SESSION 2 – FINANCIAL LITERACY IN ISRAEL
	THIS SESSION HELD IN HEBREW Greetings Prof. Angel Porgador Deputy VP and Dean for R&D Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Moderator: Avia Spivak Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Hila Gluzman Head Financial Literacy Department Ministry of Finance Daniela Friedman Supervisor of Social Sciences Education and Director of Civil Education and Shared Life Ministry of Education Uriel Lederberg CEO Paamonim Ehud Peleg CEO Israel Consumer Council Keren Barnea Berger VP Marketing Psagot Investment House
13:15	lunch
14:00	SESSION 3 – YOUNG RESEARCHERS PRESENTATIONS
	Abigail Hurwitz The Hebrew University of Jerusalem ?Can Smoking Harm Your Long Term Saving Decisions‏ Shachar Zemach Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Israel's Pension System: the Impact of Demographic and Economic Trends Zohar Rusou IDC Herzliya Gender Differences in Debt Management Noam Brenner The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Financial Literacy: Expansion and Translation in the Private, Public and Non-Profit Sectors in Israel
15:15	Coffee break
15:30	Inbar Mizrachy‏ The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Credit Scoring as Financial Instrument: Education or Punishment Eyal Carmel Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Short and Long Term Impacts of Financial Intervention
16:00	CLOSING REMARKS
	Prof. Avia Spivak Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Financial Literacy – an Economist’s Analysis

Building 51 is adjacent to the campus entrance gate of the train station bridge. The closest entrance is from the University-North Train Station bridge, and nearest parking is by the BGU Sports Center near the train station on Ben-Gurion Blvd.

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Auditorium 015 The Ilse Katz Institute for Nanoscale Science and Technology Building #51​ Marcus Family Campus Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Beer-Sheva campus entry from train station bridge, parking by BGU sport center/pool on Ben-Gurion Blvd

Auditorium 015
The Ilse Katz Institute for Nanoscale Science and Technology Building #51
Marcus Family Campus
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Beer-Sheva

campus entry from train station bridge, parking by BGU sport center/pool on Ben-Gurion Blvd