Seminars of Interest at Columbia
Tuesday February 20th 12:30pm to 1:45pm - Uris 307
Macroeconomics Lunch Group - Matthieu Gomez
Title Not Available 12:30pm to 2:00pm - Uris 330
Management Seminar -- Jay Van Bavel (New York University (Psychology))
Moral Contagion and Echo Chambers 4:15pm to 5:45pm - IAB 1101
Money Macro Workshop - Wenxin Du
The dollar, bank leverage and the deviation from covered interest parity (with Stefan Avdjiev, Cathérine Koch, and Hyun Song Shin)
4:00pm to 5:00pm - Jerome L. Greene Sciences Center
Systems, Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience Seminar Series -- Sabine Kastner (Princeton University)
Neural Dynamics for Attentional Selection
Wednesday February 21st 2:15pm to 3:45pm - IAB 1101
International Economics Workshop - Brad Jensen (Georgetown)
No Title Available 4:10pm to 5:30pm - Schermerhorn 614
Psychology Department Colloquium - Morris Moscovitch (University of Toronto)
Title Not Available 4:15pm to 5:45pm - 1101 IAB
Applied Microeconomics Seminar -- Jason Lindo
Title Not Available Thursday February 22nd 12:30pm to 1:45pm - Uris 331
Finance Free Lunch (Faculty Only) -- Boris Vallee
Title Not Available 12:30pm to 2:00pm - Uris 307
Marketing Seminar -- Puneet Manchanda (University of Michigan)
Title Not Available 2:15pm to 3:45pm - Uris 303
Finance Seminar - Shai Bernstein
Title Not Available
Seminars of Interest at NYU
Thursday February 22nd
12:30pm to 1:30pm - Psychology Room 121
Cognition & Perception Colloquia -- Kevin Ochsner (Columbia University)
Title Not Available
Article of the Week
Retirement’s future could rest with digital tools, behavioral economics
Can digital tools solve retirement savings problems? Schlomo Benartzi, a Professor of Behavioral Decision Making at UCLA Anderson School of Management, shares evidence that when a chatbot and text messages, as well as targeted e-mails, are combined with the principles of behavioral economics—specifically, nudging people into certain actions—the effects on retirement savings can be substantial. | 
