David Laibson

All Institutions: University of Pennsylvania; Harvard University; NA; Yale University; Department of Economics, Harvard University; National Bureau of Economic Research; Amazon; University of Chicago; London School of Economics; Dartmouth College; Harvard Kennedy School; Brigham Young University

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Based on the Following Papers:

What is Social Capital? The Determinants of Trust and Trustworthiness

Year: 1999
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Edward L. Glaeser; David Laibson; Jose A. Scheinkman; Christine L. Soutter

The Economic Approach to Social Capital

Year: 2000
Journal: Economic Journal
Authors: Edward L. Glaeser; David Laibson; Bruce Sacerdote

For Better or For Worse: Default Effects and 401(k) Savings Behavior

Year: 2001
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte Madrian; Andrew Metrick

Defined Contribution Pension Plan Rules, Participant Decisions, and the Path of Least Resistance

Year: 2001
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian; Andrew Metrick

Passive Decisions and Potent Defaults

Year: 2003
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian; Andrew Metrick

Employees' Investment Decisions About Company Stock

Year: 2004
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian; Andrew Metrick

Consumption-Wealth Comovement of the Wrong Sign

Year: 2004
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian; Andrew Metrick

Plan Design and 401k Savings Outcomes

Year: 2004
Journal: National Tax Journal
Authors: James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian

Optimal Defaults and Active Decisions

Year: 2005
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Gabriel D. Carroll; James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte Madrian; Andrew Metrick

Shrouded Attributes: Consumer Myopia and Information Suppression in Competitive Markets

Year: 2005
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Xavier Gabaix; David Laibson

100 Bills on the Sidewalk: Suboptimal Investment in 401k Plans

Year: 2005
Journal: Review of Economics and Statistics
Authors: James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian

Early Decisions: A Regulatory Framework

Year: 2006
Journal: Economic Policy
Authors: John Beshears; James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian

Reducing the Complexity Costs of 401k Participation through Quick Enrollment

Year: 2006
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian

Simplification and Saving

Year: 2006
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: John Beshears; James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian

Why Does the Law of One Price Fail? An Experiment on Index Mutual Funds

Year: 2006
Journal: Review of Financial Studies
Authors: James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian

The Importance of Default Options for Retirement Savings Outcomes: Evidence from the United States

Year: 2006
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: John Beshears; James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian

The Impact of Employer Matching on Savings Plan Participation Under Automatic Enrollment

Year: 2007
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: John Beshears; James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian

Mental Accounting in Portfolio Choice: Evidence from a Flypaper Effect

Year: 2007
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian

Optimal Mortgage Refinancing: A Closed Form Solution

Year: 2007
Journal: Journal of Money, Credit and Banking
Authors: Sumit Agarwal; John C. Driscoll; David Laibson

The Age of Reason: Financial Decisions Over the Lifecycle

Year: 2007
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Sumit Agarwal; John C. Driscoll; Xavier Gabaix; David Laibson

Learning in the Credit Card Market

Year: 2008
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Sumit Agarwal; John C. Driscoll; Xavier Gabaix; David Laibson

How Are Preferences Revealed?

Year: 2008
Journal: Journal of Public Economics
Authors: John Beshears; James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian

How Does Simplified Disclosure Affect Individuals' Mutual Fund Choices?

Year: 2009
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: John Beshears; James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian

Capital Flows, Consumption Booms, and Asset Bubbles: A Behavioural Alternative to the Savings Glut Hypothesis

Year: 2010
Journal: Economic Journal
Authors: David Laibson; Johanna Mollerstrom

Behavioral Economics Perspectives on Public Sector Pension Plans

Year: 2011
Journal: Journal of Pension Economics and Finance
Authors: John Beshears; James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian

Natural Expectations, Macroeconomic Dynamics, and Asset Pricing

Year: 2011
Journal: Macroeconomic Dynamics
Authors: Andreas Fuster; Benjamin Hebert; David Laibson

The Availability and Utilization of 401k Loans

Year: 2011
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: John Beshears; James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian

Using Implementation Intentions Prompts to Enhance Influenza Vaccination Rates

Year: 2011
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Katherine L. Milkman; John Beshears; James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian

Does Aggregated Returns Disclosure Increase Portfolio Risktaking?

Year: 2011
Journal: Review of Financial Studies
Authors: John Beshears; James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian

The Effect of Providing Peer Information on Retirement Savings Decisions

Year: 2011
Journal: Journal of Finance
Authors: John Beshears; James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian; Katherine L. Milkman

Following Through on Good Intentions: The Power of Planning Prompts

Year: 2012
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Katherine L. Milkman; John Beshears; James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian

What Makes Annuitization More Appealing

Year: 2012
Journal: Journal of Public Economics
Authors: John Beshears; James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian; Stephen P. Zeldes

Who Uses the Roth 401(k) and How Do They Use It?

Year: 2013
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: John Beshears; James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian

Does Frontloading Taxation Increase Savings? Evidence from Roth 401(k) Introductions

Year: 2014
Journal: Journal of Public Economics
Authors: John Beshears; James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian

Equalizing Superstars: The Internet and the Democratization of Education

Year: 2014
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; David Laibson; John A. List

Money Earlier or Later: Simple Heuristics Explain Intertemporal Choices Better than Delay Discounting

Year: 2015
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Keith M. Ericson; John Myles White; David Laibson; Jonathan D. Cohen

Liquidity in Retirement Savings Systems: An International Comparison

Year: 2015
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: John Beshears; James J. Choi; Joshua Hurwitz; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian

Self Control and Commitment: Can Decreasing the Liquidity of a Savings Account Increase Deposits?

Year: 2015
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: John Beshears; James J. Choi; Christopher Harris; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian; Jung Sakong

Measuring Time Preferences

Year: 2016
Journal: Journal of Economic Literature
Authors: Jonathan D. Cohen; Keith Marzilli Ericson; David Laibson; John Myles White

Myopia and Discounting

Year: 2017
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Xavier Gabaix; David Laibson

Paternalism and Pseudorationality: An Illustration Based on Retirement Savings

Year: 2017
Journal: Journal of Public Economics
Authors: Itzik Fadlon; David Laibson

Behavioral Household Finance

Year: 2018
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: John Beshears; James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian

Intertemporal Choice

Year: 2018
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Keith Marzilli Ericson; David Laibson

Active Choice, Implicit Defaults, and the Incentive to Choose

Year: 2019
Journal: Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes
Authors: John Beshears; James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian

Building Emergency Savings Through Employer-Sponsored Rainy Day Savings Accounts

Year: 2019
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: John Beshears; James J. Choi; Mark Iwry; David John; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian

Borrowing to Save: The Impact of Automatic Enrollment on Debt

Year: 2019
Journal: Journal of Finance
Authors: John Beshears; James J. Choi; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian; William L. Skimmyhorn

Optimal Illiquidity

Year: 2020
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: John Beshears; James J Choi; Christopher Clayton; Christopher Harris; David Laibson; Brigitte C Madrian

Present Bias Amplifies the Household Balance Sheet Channels of Macroeconomic Policy

Year: 2021
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: David Laibson; Peter Maxted; Benjamin Moll

A Simple Mapping from MPCs to MPXs

Year: 2022
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: David Laibson; Peter Maxted; Benjamin Moll

The BetaDeltaDelta Sweet Spot

Year: 2023
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: David Laibson; Peter Maxted

The Semblance of Success in Nudging Consumers to Pay Down Credit Card Debt

Year: 2023
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Benedict Guttmankenney; Paul D. Adams; Stefan Hunt; David Laibson; Neil Stewart; Jesse Leary

Automatic Enrollment with a 12% Default Contribution Rate

Year: 2023
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: John Beshears; Ruofei Guo; David Laibson; Brigitte C. Madrian; James J. Choi

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