Activities

Our Events

TREND organized seminars, conferences and workshops, sometimes in partnership with the Los Angeles Behavioral Economics Laboratory (LABEL) and the Institute of Economic Policy Research (IEPR)

 

Current Events

  • April 25, 2024 – Antonio Rangel (Caltech) – “TBA” – LABEL seminar series, Th 11:30am – 12:30pm, KAP 329
  • February 1, 2024 – Payam Piray (USC) – “Why is learning so hard under uncertainty?” – LABEL seminar series, Th 11:00am – 12:00pm, KAP 329
  • November 16, 2023 – Shan Luo (USC)- “Brain and Behavioral Correlates of Obesity and Dietary Choices during Critical Period of Development” – Joint with LABEL seminar series, Time: 12:00pm – 1:15pm, KAP 329
  • November 2, 2023 – Ian Krajbich (UCLA, Psychology)- TBA – Joint with LABEL seminar series, Time: 12:00pm – 1:15pm, KAP 329
  • September 7, 2023 – Cary Frydman (USC Marshall) – “On the Source and Instability of Probability Weighting” – Joint with LABEL seminar series, Time: 12:00pm – 1:15pm, KAP 329

 

 

Past Events

Michael Woodford (Columbia University) – Cognitive Imprecision and Stake-Dependent Risk Attitudes
March 10, 2023 –  IEPR Distinguished Series Lecture

Ryan Oprea (University of California Santa Barbara)
April 12, 2021 – TREND Seminar Series

Daniel Martin (Northwestern University)
March 22, 2021 – TREND Seminar Series

Adam Sanjurjo (Universidad de Alicante)
December 9, 2019 – TREND Seminar Series

Cary Frydman (University of Southern California)
October 4, 2018 – TREND Seminar Series

Andrew Caplin (New York University)
April 6, 2017 – TREND Seminar Series

Cary Frydman (University of Southern California)
February 20, 2014 – TREND Seminar Series

Douglas Bernheim (Stanford University) – Simple Solutions for Complex Problems in Behavioral Economics
December 5, 2013 – IEPR Distinguished Series Lecture

Colin Camerer (California Institute of Technology) – Field and Lab Evidence of Predictably Limited Strategic Thinking
April 30, 2012 –  IEPR Distinguished Series Lecture

Jim Heckman (University of Chicago) – Personality Psychology and Economics
June 2, 2011 –  IEPR Distinguished Series Lecture

Biology, Economics and Decision-Making, June 2011 – TREND Workshop – Program (PDF), Participants (PDF)

New Challenges for Economic Decision-Making:
Biology, Neuroscience and Economic Models, May 2011 – TREND Conference – Program (PDF), Participants (PDF)

Arthur Robson (Simon Fraser University) – The Evolution of Time Preference
November 2, 2010 – IEPR Distinguished Series Lecture

Neuroeconomics and Law: Implications for Innovation, May 2008 – TREND Conference – Program (PDF), Participants (PDF)