Más contenido relacionado Similar a Michael Barr LendIt 2014 (20) Michael Barr LendIt 20144. Behavioral
Economics
¤ Informa<on
vs
understanding
¤ Inten<on
vs.
behavior
¤ Predictable
biases
¤ Mispercep<on
¤ Misforecas<ng
¤ Myopia
¤ Decisional
conflict
¤ Mental
accoun<ng
¤ AEen<on
constraints,
local
focus,
informa<on
overload
¤ Procras<na<on,
iner<a
¤ Context
&
Ins<tu<ons
¤ Defaults,
framing,
hassle
factors
¤ Behavior
¤ Planning
*See
Barr,
Mullainathan
&
Shafir,
The
Case
for
Behaviorally
Informed
Regula<on
(2009)
4
5. ¡ Mispercep(on
¡ Misforecas<ng
¡ Myopia
¡ Decisional
conflict
¡ Context
¡ Present
bias
¡ Poor
monitoring
¡ Mental
accoun<ng
¡ AEen<on
constraints
¡ Informa<on
overload
¡ Procras<na<on
5
6. ¡ Mispercep<on
¡ Misforecas(ng
¡ Myopia
¡ Decisional
conflict
¡ Context
¡ Present
bias
¡ Poor
monitoring
¡ Mental
accoun<ng
¡ AEen<on
constraints
¡ Informa<on
overload
¡ Procras<na<on
6
7. ¡ Mispercep<on
¡ Misforecas<ng
¡ Myopia
¡ Decisional
conflict
¡ Context
¡ Present
bias
¡ Poor
monitoring
¡ Mental
accoun<ng
¡ AEen<on
constraints
¡ Informa<on
overload
¡ Procras<na<on
7
8. ¡ Mispercep<on
¡ Misforecas<ng
¡ Myopia
¡ Decisional
conflict
¡ Context
¡ Present
bias
¡ Poor
monitoring
¡ Mental
accoun<ng
¡ AEen<on
constraints
¡ Informa<on
overload
¡ Procras<na<on
8
10. ¡ Mispercep<on
¡ Misforecas<ng
¡ Myopia
¡ Decisional
conflict
¡ Context
¡ Present
bias
¡ Poor
monitoring
¡ Mental
accoun<ng
¡ AEen<on
constraints
¡ Informa<on
overload
¡ Procras<na<on
10
11. ¡ Mispercep<on
¡ Misforecas<ng
¡ Myopia
¡ Decisional
conflict
¡ Context
¡ Present
bias
¡ Poor
monitoring
¡ Mental
accoun<ng
¡ AEen<on
constraints
¡ Informa<on
overload
¡ Procras<na<on
11
12. ¡ Mispercep<on
¡ Misforecas<ng
¡ Myopia
¡ Decisional
conflict
¡ Context
¡ Present
bias
¡ Poor
monitoring
¡ Mental
accoun(ng
¡ AEen<on
constraints
¡ Informa<on
overload
¡ Procras<na<on
12
13. ¡ Mispercep<on
¡ Misforecas<ng
¡ Myopia
¡ Decisional
conflict
¡ Context
¡ Present
bias
¡ Poor
monitoring
¡ Mental
accoun<ng
¡ A;en(on
constraints
¡ Informa<on
overload
¡ Procras<na<on
13
14. ¡ Mispercep<on
¡ Misforecas<ng
¡ Myopia
¡ Decisional
conflict
¡ Context
¡ Present
bias
¡ Poor
monitoring
¡ Mental
accoun<ng
¡ AEen<on
constraints
¡ Informa(on
overload
¡ Procras<na<on
14
15. ¡ Mispercep<on
¡ Misforecas<ng
¡ Myopia
¡ Decisional
conflict
¡ Context
¡ Present
bias
¡ Poor
monitoring
¡ Mental
accoun<ng
¡ AEen<on
constraints
¡ Informa<on
overload
¡ Procras(na(on
15
18. Market
Structure
¤ Compe<<ve
markets
¤ When
does
behavioral
agent
maEer
more?
For
example:
¤ Shrouding
¤ Mortgage
contracts
¤ Con<ngent
payments
¤ Credit
card
late
fees,
debit
overdraY
¤ Cell
phone
contracts
with
penalty
rates
over
min.
¤ Agency
costs/side-‐payments/low-‐monitoring
¤ Mortgage
brokers
¤ Securi<es
brokers
¤ Some<mes,
bundling
purchase
&
loan
reduces
debt
discipline
¤ Buy
here,
Pay
here
Used
Car
Dealers/Lenders
¤ Rent
to
Own
¤ High
Switching
Costs
(e.g.,
from
bill
pay)
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21. The
firm
&
the
individual
21
Market
Neutral
to
Consumers
Consumers
misunderstand
compounding
in
savings
• Banks
would
like
to
reduce
this
to
increase
savings
base
Consumers
misunderstand
compounding
in
borrowing
• Banks
would
like
to
exploit
this
to
increase
borrowing
Market
Exploits
Consumers
Consumers
procras<nate
in
signing
up
for
EITC
• Tax
filing
companies
would
like
to
reduce
this
to
increase
number
of
customers
Consumers
procras<nate
in
returning
rebates
• Retailers
would
like
to
exploit
this
to
increase
revenue
25. Antoinette Schoar and Piyush Tantia, The Financial Health Check: A Behavioral Approach to Financial Coachi
(New America Foundation, 2014) 4.
26. Financial
Regula<on:
what
values?
• Simplicity
• Transparency
• Honesty
• Fairness
• Trust
• Empowerment
• Performance,
cost,
resiliency
How
can
financial
regula<on
beEer
serve
households
and
the
economy?
26
27. CARD
Act
¤ Disclosure
enhancements
¤ Debiasing
¤ Fees
(misforecas<ng)
¤ minimum
payments
(misperceiving)
¤ Opt-‐in
for
over-‐limit
transac<ons
¤ Excess
payments
pay
off
highest
rate
first
¤ Reasonable
<me
to
pay/stable
due
dates
¤ Bans
on
double-‐cycle
billing
¤ Bans
on
late
fee
traps,
retroac<ve
rate
hikes
¤ Penalty
fee
“reasonable
&
propor<onal”
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29. Dodd-‐Frank
Act
¤ Mortgage
regula<on
¤ Mortgage
broker
regula<on
¤ YSPs
¤ Ability
to
pay
¤ Ban
on
steering
¤ Licensing,
registra<on
¤ Enhanced
disclosures
¤ Escrow
requirements
¤ “Plain
vanilla”
s<cky
default
¤ QRM
Risk
Reten<on
Rule
¤ QM
Ability
to
Pay
Rule
¤ GSE
Credit
Box
29
31. Dodd-‐Frank
Act
• CFPB
– Unfair,
abusive,
decep<ve
acts/prac<ces
– Consumer
protec<on
rules
– Supervision
– Enforcement
– Informa<on,
Educa<on,
Counseling,
Complaints
– Empirical
tes<ng/safe
harbors
for
pilots
– Disclosure
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36. 36
¡ Payday
lending
regula<on
¡ Online
payday
lending
regula<on
¡ Debt
collector
supervision
¡ Peer-‐to-‐peer
lending?
¡ JOBS
Act
&
crowdfunding?
37. Behaviorally
Informed
Regula<on
¤ Financial
regula<on,
educa<on
and
private
sector
innova<on
needs
to
take
account
of
behavioral
economic
insights.
¤ Psychology
&
industrial
organiza<on.
¤ Individual
behavior
¤ Market
context
¤ Regulatory
response
¤ Behaviorally
informed
equilibrium
model
of
intersec<on
of
firms
and
individuals
¤ Policies
(regula<on,
access,
technology)
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41. 41
A
minister
holds
a
sign
during
a
rally
concerning
predatory
lending
legisla<on
in
Montgomery,
Ala.(Photo:
Julie
Benne/,
AP)
43. Financial
innova<on:
what
values?
• Simplicity
• Transparency
• Honesty
• Fairness
• Trust
• Empowerment
• Performance,
cost,
resiliency
How
can
innova<on
beEer
serve
households
and
the
economy?
43
44. Financial
innova<on:
what
values?
• Disclosure
can
(mistakenly)
increase
trust
• Behaviorally
Informed
Regula<on
(Barr
Mullainathan
&
Shafir
2007)
• The
Dirt
on
Coming
Clean
(Cain
et
al.
2005)
• Smart
Disclosure
• Trust
is
earned
• Social
networks
– Peer
to
peer
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