The Decision Making and Economic Psychology Center (DMEP)
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
and
The Federmann Center for the Study of Rationality (RATIO)
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
are happy to invite you to the joint workshop
Judgement and Decision Making: Real World Implications
Keynote speakers:
Prof. Nathan Novemsky
Yale University
Prof. Zur Shapira
New York University
We are grateful to the following sponsors:
Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business & Management, BGU
Office of the Rector, BGU
Faculty of Engineering Sciences, BGU
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, BGU
I-CORE - The Israeli Centers for Research Excellence
Please register here for the conference and for organized transportation from/to Jerusalem before Dec. 16, 2017.
Program:
| 9:15 | Registration & Refreshments | |
| 9:45 | Dr. Simone Moran (Head of DMEP, BGU) | Welcome |
10:00 | Keynote
Nathan Novemsky (Yale University)
| Changing Choice by Changing Attribution: The Role of Shifting Attribution on Consumer Choice |
| 11:00 | Oded Lowengart (BGU)
| The Effect of Role Model on the Obesity Epidemic |
| 11:20 | Netta Barak-Corren (HUJI) | Identifiability in Sexual Harassment Cases |
| 11:40 | Coffee Break
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12:10 | Coby Morvinsky (BGU) | The Effect of Stated Preference on Subsequent Revealed Preference
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| 12:30 | Kobi Gal (BGU) | Solving the Disengagement Problem in Peer Production Sites |
| 12:50 | Elliot Ludvig (University of Warwick) | Gambling in People and Pigeons |
| 13:10 | Dorit Efrat Treister (BGU) | Why am I Waiting? When Information Backfires
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| 13:30 | Lunch Break
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| 15:00 | Blitz session (10-minute talks) | |
| | Meir Barneron (HUJI)
| Rate it twice: Using the Wisdom of “Many in One Mind” to Improve Performance Evaluation
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| Ilana Ritov (HUJI) | Causal Misattribution of Wild Fires in Israel |
| Elias L. Khalil (Monash U) | Dissecting Confirmation Bias: Self-Deception contra Incumbent Belief |
| | Uriel Haran (BGU) | The Social Function of Reported Confidence |
| | Adiel Moyal (HUJI) | Generalized Inequality Aversion and Social Comparison Direction |
| Anna Dorfman (TAU) | From Social Mobility to Income Inequality: On Universal Merit Beliefs, CEO-to-Worker Pay Gaps, and Inequality Tolerance |
| | Ronit Montal (BGU)
| Ideological Misjudgment and Misuse of Conditional Probabilities in Evaluating Policies towards Rare Events |
| | Inbal Harel Kessler (BGU) | The Effect of Religiousness and References to Religious Beliefs on Organ Donation Decisions |
| 16:20 | Coffee break
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16:50
| Keynote
Zur Shapira (New York University) | The Effects of Performance Level Near Aspiration and Well Above or Below It
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| 17:50 | Ilana Ritov (HUJI) | Closing |
| 18:15 | Dinner | Little India Restaurant, self-sponsored, NIS 80, NIS 40 student discount, registration
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Parking is in visitor parking lots on Ben-Gurion Blvd:
1) Opposite Soroka University Medical Center, entry to campus by foot is at the gate across from the hospital
2) At the BGU Sports Center – entry to campus by foot is via the steps to the bridge walkway which leads to the north east gate
Signs around campus will guide you to the conference hall.
