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Recent Working Papers
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Persuasion: Empirical Evidence,
with Matthew Gentzkow, prepared for
Annual Review of Economics, Volume 2, 2009
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Testing for
Altruism and Social Pressure in Charitable Giving,
with John A. List and Ulrike Malmendier, October 2009.
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The Effect of
Fast Food Restaurants on Obesity and Weight Gain,
with Janet Currie, Enrico Moretti and
Vikram Pathania, September 2009.
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Detecting
Illegal Arms Trade,
with Eliana La Ferrara, July 2009
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Capital Budgeting vs. Market Timing:
An
Evaluation Using Demographics, with Joshua Pollet, July 2009.
Publications
- Psychology and Economics:
Evidence from The Field, Journal of Economic Literature, June
2009, Vol. 47, pp. 315-372. (Older Version, includes
Section on Empirical Methods)
- Does Movie Violence
Increase Violent Crime? (with Gordon Dahl), Quarterly Journal of
Economics, May 2009, Vol. 124, pp. 677-734.
- Investor Inattention and Friday
Earnings Announcements (with Joshua Pollet), Journal of
Finance, April 2009, Vol. 64, pp. 709-749. forthcoming, (formerly
"Strategic Release of Information on Friday: Evidence from Earnings
Announcements"). [DATA on accuracy of
earnings announcement dates]
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Demographics and Industry Returns,
with Joshua Pollet, American Economic Review, December 2007,
Vol 97, pp. 1167-1702.
(formerly "Attention, Demographics, and the Stock Market").
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The Fox News Effect: Media Bias and
Voting, with Ethan Kaplan, Quarterly Journal of
Economics, August 2007, Vol. 122, pp. 1187-1234.
[DATA]
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The Political Impact of Media Bias, with Ethan Kaplan, in Fact Finder,
Fact Filter: How media reporting affects public policy, Roumeen Islam, Ed.
World Bank Publications, forthcoming.
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Paying Not To go To The Gym
with Ulrike Malmendier, American Economic Review, June 2006, Vol.
96, pp. 694-719.
[DATA]
(formerly
Overestimating Self-Control: Evidence from the
Health Club Industry" and
"Self-Control in the
Market: Evidence from the Health Club Industry"
(older version, includes model)).
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Contract Design and Self-Control:
Theory and Evidence,
with Ulrike Malmendier,
Quarterly Journal of
Economics, 119, May 2004, pp.353-402.
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Job Search and Impatience,
with M. Daniele Paserman, Journal of Labor Economics,
July 2005, Vol. 23, pp. 527-588.
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Learning to Make Risk Neutral Choices in
a Symmetric World, with
Marco LiCalzi, Mathematical Social Sciences,
41(1), January 2001, pp. 19-17.
Courses
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Economics
219A, Foundations of Psychology and Economics, Fall 2009
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Economics
101A, Microeconomic Theory, Fall 2009
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Economics
219B, Applications of Psychology and Economics, Spring 2009
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Economics
101A, Economic Theory - Micro, Spring 2009
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Economics
219B, Applications of Psychology and Economics
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Economics
101A, Economic Theory - Micro, Spring 2008
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Economics 219B, Applications of Psychology and Economics, Spring 2007
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Economics 218, Psychology and Economics Seminar, Fall 2006
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Economics
101A, Economic Theory - Micro, Fall 2006
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Economics
101A, Economic Theory - Micro, Fall 2005
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Economics 218, Psychology and Economics Seminar, Spring 2005
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Economics
219B, Psychology and Economics, Spring 2005
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Economics
101A, Economic Theory - Micro, Fall 2004
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Economics 219B, Psychology and Economics, Spring 2004
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Economics 101A, Economic Theory - Micro, Fall 2003
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Economics 218, Psychology and Economics Seminar, Fall 2003
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