Shlomo Benartzi
Behavioral Economist | Improving Financial Decision-Making
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Shlomo Benartzi is a behavioral economist who explores how psychology impacts financial decisions. As a Professor at UCLA Anderson School of Management, he has pioneered innovative retirement savings programs that leverage insights from cognitive science.
Benartzi's TED talks have reached millions, explaining how small adjustments to employee benefits can dramatically improve long-term financial outcomes. His keynotes give business leaders science-backed strategies for influencing human behavior and driving positive change within their organizations.
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Saving for tomorrow, tomorrow
It's easy to imagine saving money next week, but how about right now? Generally, we want to spend it. Economist Shlomo Benartzi says this is one of the biggest obstacles to saving enough for retirement, and asks: How do we turn this behavioral challenge into a behavioral solution?
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