Shlomo Benartzi

Professor at UCLA Anderson School of Management

Speaker

Shlomo Benartzi is a behavioral economist, interested in combining the insights of psychology and economics to solve big societal problems. His goal is to help people make better decisions on a very large scale. He received a Ph.D. from Cornell University's Johnson Graduate School of Management, and is currently a Professor and co-chair of the Behavioral Decision-Making Group at UCLA Anderson School of Management. He has advised government agencies in the U.S. and abroad and has helped craft numerous legislative efforts. He currently serves as Chief Scientist for the California Digital Nudge Initiative.