Behavioral Legal Studies: Cognition, Motivation and Moral Judgements
June 17th
Room #365, Faculty of Law, Mount Scopus Campus
9:30-11:00 Judicial Decision Making
Chair: Keren Weinshall (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Jeffrey Rachlinski, Emotional Influences and Cognitive Style in Trial Judges (Cornell Law School)
Enrico Rubaltelli, Anti-inference bias in the context of inadmissible evidence (University of Padova)
Coffee Break: 11:00 – 11:30
11:30-13:00 – Moral and Legal Judgments
Chair: Yaacov Schul (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Amos Schurr, The effect of swerving in AV vs Regular car on moral judgment (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev)
Netta Barak-Corren, Religious Exemptions Increase Discrimination Towards Same-Sex Couples: Evidence From Masterpiece. (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
13:00 – 14:30 Lunch
14:30-16:00 – Behaviorally Informed Regulation of Contracts
Chair: Ittai Paldor (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Jan Trzaskowski, Behavioural Innovations in Marketing Law (Copenhagen Business School)
Eyal Zamir, Do People Like Mandatory Rules? The Impact of Framing and Phrasing. (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
16:00-16:15 Coffee Break
16:15-17:00 – Overconfidence
Chair: Anna Rinadli (University of Bari Also Moro)
Uri Gneezy - “Mistakes and Overconfidence in Detecting and Sharing Fake News” (University of California, San Diego)
18:30 – Dinner - Anna
June 18th
Room #530, The Mandel Institute of Jewish Studies, Mount Scopus Campus
9:30 – 11:00 – Contracts and Promises – Choices and Attitudes
Chair: Eyal Peer (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Alexander Stremitzer, Norm-Based Enforcement of Promises. (ETH Zurich)
Ori Katz, Attitude theories of the law (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Coffee Break: 11:00 – 11:30
11:30-13:00 – Nudges: Performance and Ethics
Chair: Doron Teichman (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Adi Leibovitch, Aspirational Rules (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Yuval Feldman, Honesty pledges as means to reduce regulatory burden while curbing unethical behavior (Bar-Ilan Univesity)
13:00 – 14:30: Lunch and Campus Tour
14:30 – 16:00 – Distributive Decisions
Room #365, Faculty of Law, Mount Scopus Campus
Chair: Marina Motsenok (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Ilana Ritov, Third-Party Allocation Decisions: Recipients Identifiability and Deliberate Ignorance. (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Avishalom Tor, N-Equality in Allocations: More Recipients, Less (Concern for) Equality? (University of Notre Dame)
18:30 – Dinner – Ima