2023 Psychology and Economics of Poverty Annual Convening Friday, April

PEP 2023 Convening Agenda 2023 Psychology and Economics of Poverty Annual Convening Friday, April 14 • Berkeley Way West, UC Berkeley • Colloquium Rooms 1102 and 1104 Speakers denoted by italics and an asterisk. [...] Time (Pacific) Presentation 8:30 - 9:00 am Breakfast and Registration 9:00 - 9:05 am Welcome and Introduction Keynote 9:05 - 10:00 am Of Pandemics, Policies and Culture Change: Family Economics and the Well-Being of Young Children Philip Fisher, Graduate School of Education, Stanford University (Education, Psychology) 10:00 - 10:10 am Break Session 1 Mental Health: Exploring Environmental Factors,. [...] Moderator: Gautam Rao, Harvard University (Economics)* 12:10 - 1:10 pm Lunch Session 2 Psychology of Poverty: Theoretical Work 1:10 - 2:10 pm The Economics of Financial Stress Dmitriy Sergeyev, Chen Lian, UC Berkeley (Economics)*, Yuriy Gorodnichenko Climbing Out of Poverty: The Role of Implicit Theories of Opportunity Paul A. [...] Dweck 2:10 - 2:25 pm Discussion 2:25 - 2:35 pm Break Session 3 Financial Stress and Cash Transfers: Psychological Impacts 2:35 - 4:05 pm **Cash Transfer and a Psychological Intervention: Impact on Women’s Empowerment Mahreen Mahmud, Kate Orkin, Emma Riley, University of Washington (Economics)* **This presentation will only be available to in-person attendees and will not be livestreamed.** **House. [...] Constantino, Northeastern University (Psychology, Public Policy)*, Johannes Haushofer, Jonathan Morduch **This presentation will only be available to in-person attendees and will not be livestreamed.** Time (Pacific) Presentation Customized Cash Transfers: Financial Lives and Cash Flow Preferences in Rural Kenya Carolina Kansikas, Anandi Mani, University of Oxford (Economics, Public Policy)*, Paul.