Day 1
8:45 –9:00
Welcome and Introduction
Karen Johnston, Associate Dean for Research and Innovation, Wolfgang Luhan, Sascha Füllbrunn, Stefan Trautmann
9.00 –10:30
The Good Fight: Fairness and Social Preferences
John Ifcher, Santa Clara University: The impact of narratives on opinions and economic decision-making: Evidence regarding negative externality
Tatsuya Kameda, The University of Tokyo: Reducing variance or helping the worst-off? Behavioral and neurocognitive bases for distributive norms
Hamideh Mohtashami Borzadaran, University of Birmingham: Social distance and delegation: altruism or expected reciprocity?
10:30 –10:45
Coffee Break
10:45 –12:15
Getting Involved: Paternalism and Agency
Sandro Ambuehl, University of Zurich: Paternalism and in-kind poverty assistance
Hande Erkut, WZB Berlin: The role of agency and extreme consequences
Felix Kölle, University of Cologne: Is generosity time-Inconsistent: Present bias across individual and social contexts
12:15 - 13:45
Lunch Break
13:45 - 15:15
Field Studies: Research in the Wild
Paul Clist, University of East Anglia: Risk taking with social consequences
Erik Wengström, Lund University: You can't always get what you want: An experiment on finance professionals' decisions for others
Levent Neyse, DIW and WZB Berlin: Trust in professional managerial decisions
15:15 - 15:45
Coffee Break
15:45 - 17:15
Obey the Robot Overlords: Algorithmic Decisions
Marina Chugunova, MPI Munich: Putting a Human in the Loop: Increasing Uptake, but Decreasing Accuracy of Automated Decision-Making
Matteo Ploner, University of Trento: Ain't blaming you: Delegation of financial decisions to humans and algorithms
Christina Strobel, Hamburg University of Technology: Risk-Taking under Accountability for Oneself and Others: A Laboratory Experiment
17:15 - 17:30
Break
17:30 - 19:00
Throwing the Dice: Risky Decisions
Jan Krause, Kiel Institute for the World Economy: Perceived similarity in risk taking for others
Ciril Bosch-Rosa, Technical University Berlin: Motivated Beliefs, Social Preferences, and Limited Liability in Financial Decision-Making.
Georgia Buckle, University of Portsmouth: Do as I do: Paternalism and preference differences in decision-making for others.
19:00- 20:00
Moderated Discussion
9.00 –11:00
I Know What You Need: Preferences and Agency
Amnon Maltz, University of Haifa: Social preferences over taste-based inequality
Holly Dykstra, University of Konstanz: When Do Individuals Give Up Agency? The Role of Decision Avoidance
Stefan Trautman, University of Heidelberg: Sampling and Agency: Information Collection and Decisions
Sascha Füllbrunn, Radboud University: Responsibility for a few or many - Experimental evidence
11:00 –11:30
Coffee Break
11:30 –13:30
Moderated Discussion Session
1:30 p.m.
Lunch
Farewell