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David Laibson

Selected Presentations

The Age of Reason, Harvard University, June 2011 (pdf)

Instant Gratification, Multiple Selves and Self Control: How to Control Your Selves, Harvard University, November 2010

Behavioral Finance: Investment Mistakes and Solutions, AARP, June 2009

Behavioral Economics and Aging, RAND Summer Institute, 2009

Bubble Economics, Royal Economic Society, April 2009 (revised Econometric Society June 2009)

The Economics and Neuroeconomics of Instant Gratification, Canadian Economic Association, May 2009

The Economics of Instant Gratification, National Institute of Health, June 2009

How are Preferences Revealed?, Society for Benefit Cost Analysis, June 2009

Lecture 1: Instant Gratification, Mannheim Summer School, June 2009

Lecture 2: Neuroeconomics and the Multiple Systems Hypothesis, Mannheim Summer School, June 2009

Lecture 1: Instantaneous Gratification: Behavior, Models, and Retirement Savings Policy, Muenster, July 2008

Lecture 2: Optimal Defaults, Muenster, July 2008

Lecture 3: The Psychology and Economics of Household Investment Decisions, Muenster, July 2008