Rationality and Welfare in Behavioural Public Policy (The Behavioural Roundtable)

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30 Jan 2025

17:15 -18:30

Times are shown in local time.

Open to: All

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Lecture Theatre 2 (Cambridge Judge Business School)

Trumpington St

Cambridge

CB2 1AG

United Kingdom

Avishalom Tor.
Professor Avishalom Tor

Join our Behavioural Roundtable with Professor Avishalom Tor

Join a discussion with a leading behavioural-legal researcher about his insight on rationality and behavioural interventions.

Whether positive, negative, or neutral, the likely effects of behavioural interventions on individual rationality can help shape better behavioural interventions and policy, protecting and benefitting consumers and citizens.

Agenda

17:15-17:30

Refreshments and networking

17:3017:50

Presentation by Professor Tor Avishalom

17:5018:30

Discussion

18:30

Event closure

About the speaker

Avishalom Tor, Professor of Law and Director of the Research Program on Law and Market Behaviour at Notre Dame Law School’s behavioural-legal research employs theoretical, empirical, and experimental methods in a broad range of studies that revolve around the 3 major themes of competition and cooperation among individuals and firms; behavioural policymaking.

The methodology of behavioural law and economics. After receiving his doctorate from Harvard Law School in 2003, Tor was a visiting research professor at George Mason University School of Law (2003) and an adviser and consultant to Commissioner Harbour at the Federal Trade Commission on various matters of antitrust law and economics (2003-2006).

The Behavioural Roundtable is a speaker series hosted by the El-Erian Institute. It serves to convene leading practitioners and researchers in the field of behavioural insights to share experiences from the field and discuss latest scientific insights. The Roundtable is moderated by Dr Malte Dewies, Research Associate, El-Erian Institute of Behavioural Economics and Policy.

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