Department of Economics

MOSES SHAYO Department of Economics; Federmann Center for the Study of Rationality The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Jerusalem 91905, Israel phone: +972 2 5883246 • e-mail: [email protected] fax: +972 2 5816071 • web page: http://mshayo.weebly.com/

POSITIONS 2016 – present Pinchas Sapir Chair in Economics, The Hebrew University. 2013 – present Associate professor, Economics, The Hebrew University. 2013 – present Member, I-CORE Center for Empirical Legal Studies. 2012 – present Member, Federmann Center for the Study of Rationality. 2011 – 2013 Senior Lecturer (tenured), Economics, The Hebrew University. 2010 – 2011 Leitner International and Comparative Political Economy Visiting Fellow, Yale University. 2005 – 2011 Lecturer (tenure-track), Economics, The Hebrew University. 2009 – 2010 Member of the Advisory Board to the Israeli Finance Minister.

EDUCATION Ph.D., Economics, Princeton University, 2005. MA, Economics, Princeton University, 2003. BA, Amirim Excellence Program and Political Science, The Hebrew University, 1997.

RESEARCH Work in Progress “Valuing Peace: The Effects of Financial Market Exposure on Votes and Political Attitudes” (with Saumitra Jha), 2018. (Revision requested at Econometrica). “Grexit vs. Brexit: International Integration under Endogenous Social Identities” (with Boaz Abramson), 2018 “How Do We Choose Our Identity? A Revealed Preference Approach Using Food Consumption” (with David Atkin and Eve Sihra), 2018. “Charity Begins at Home (and at School): Effects of Religion-Based Discrimination in Education” (with Victor Lavy and Edith Sand), 2018.

“How do Markets Shape Social Values? Evidence from a Field Experiment” (with Yotam Margalit), 2018. “Learning by Trading” (with Saumitra Jha), 2018.

Journal Articles “Conflict and the Persistence of Ethnic Bias” (with Asaf Zussman). American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 9(4), 137-65, 2017. “Long term savings decisions: Financial reform, peer effects and ethnicity” (with Yevgeny Mugerman and Orly Sade). Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 106, 235-253, 2014. “Social Identification and Ethnic Conflict” (with Nicholas Sambanis). American Political Science Review, 107(2): 294-325, 2013. “Parochialism as a Central Challenge in Counterinsurgency” (with Nicholas Sambanis and Jonah Schulhofer-Wohl). Science, Vol. 336 no. 6083, 805-808, 2012. “Non-Consequentialist Voting” (with Alon Harel). Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 81(1): 299-313, 2012. “Judicial Ingroup Bias in the Shadow of Terrorism” (with Asaf Zussman). Quarterly Journal of Economics, 126(3): 1447-1484, 2011. “Social Identity and Preferences over Redistribution” (with Esteban Klor). Journal of Public Economics, 94: 269-278, 2010. “A Model of Social Identity with an Application to Political Economy: Nation, Class and Redistribution”. American Political Science Review 103(2): 147- 174, 2009. [Winner of the Michael Wallerstein Award for the best article published in the area of political economy in 2009]. “How Large Are Non-Budget-Constraint Effects of Prices on Demand?” (with Ori Heffetz). American Economic Journal: Applied Economics 1(4): 170–99, 2009. “The Critique of the Enlightenment in the Early Writings of Jean Jacques Rousseau”. Politika, 8, 25-46. 2002. [In Hebrew]. “Persistent Poverty in Israel: Results from Linked 1983 and 1995 Census Data” (with Michael Vaknin). The Economics Quarterly, 47(4), 597-628. 2000. [In Hebrew]. “Adam Smith's Concept of the Division of Labour”. The Economics Quarterly, 44(3), 434-459. 1997. [In Hebrew].

Other Publications “Financial Market Exposure Raises Support for Peace” (with Saumitra Jha), The Political Economist, APSA, February 2016. “Behavioral Economics and its Applications, Edited by Peter Diamond and Hannu Vartiainen” (book review). Economica, 76(302): 404-405. 2009. “Social Identity and Redistributive Politics”. In Mark Gradstein and Kai A. Konrad (eds.), Institutions and Norms in Economic Development. Cambridge: MIT press. 2006.

AWARDS & GRANTS 2013 ERC starting grant (for 2014-2019) 2011 Quarterly Journal of Economics Excellence in Refereeing Award 2010 The Michael Wallerstein Award for the best article published in the area of political economy in 2009 (awarded by the American Political Science Association). 2010,2012-13 The Hebrew University Excellent Teachers list. 2004 The Isaac Roet Prize (best student essay).

TEACHING Social Identity and Economic Policy (graduate) Economics, War and Peace (graduate) Price Theory (undergraduate) Research Workshop in Political Economy (graduate) Seminar for Economics PhD students Guided Reading in Philosophy, Economics and Politics (undergraduate) Honors Workshop (undergraduate) Social Preferences (graduate) Behavioral Economics Workshop (graduate + faculty)

REFEREE American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, American Economic Review, American Journal of Political Science, American Political Science Review, Comparative Political Studies, Econometrica, Economic Journal, European Economic Review, European Research Council, Games and Economic Behavior, Israel Science Foundation, Journal of Conflict Resolution, Journal of Development Economics, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Journal of Economic Psychology, Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, Journal of the European Economic Association, Journal of Political Economy, Journal of Politics, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of the European Economic Association, Political Research Quarterly, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Review of Economic Studies, US–Israel Bi–national Science Foundation, World Politics.

PRESENTATIONS Conference on the Economics of Identity (Collaborative Research Center, Munich 2018, keynote); Barcelona Institute of Political Economy and Governance (IPEG, 2018); University of Bonn and briq applied micro workshop (2018); NBER political economy program (2018); TSE/IAST Conference in Political Science and Political Economy (Toulouse, 2018); “Cultural Transmission and the Economics of Cultural Change Theory, Empirics and Experiments” (Paris 2018, discussant); NYU-CESS Conference (2018); Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB, 2017); Economic Research on Identity, Norms, and Narratives (ERINN, Washington DC 2017); Society for Institutional and Organizational Economics (SIOE, Paris 2016); Stockholm University (Department of Economics, 2015); Bocconi University (Development Labor Political Economy seminar, 2015); “Political Economy of Conflicts and Development” (Switzerland, 2015); NBER summer Institute (2014); IEA World Congress (Jordan, 2014); Stanford (GSB Political Economy, 2014); UCSD (Applied Economics, 2014); UCLA (Comparative Politics, 2014); Max Planck Institute Bonn (2014); BGU (Economics, 2014); WDR/EGAP (Columbia 2013, discussant); “Behavioral Public Economics” (Vienna, 2013); TAU (Applied Economics, 2012); IMT Lucca (2011); “Advances on the Political Economy of Conflict and Redistribution” (Berlin 2011); University of Chicago (Political Economy, 2011); Dartmouth (Economics 2011); Yale (Political Economy, 2011); Stanford (Comparative Politics, 2011); UCSC (Economics, 2011); UCSD (Rady School, 2011); “Information, Dynamics, and Political Decision Making” (Barcelona, 2010); NYU (Political Economy, 2010); BU (Microeconomics, 2010); CELS (Yale 2010, discussant); Cornell (Public Economics, 2010); Princeton (Political Economy, 2010); Duke (Political Behavior and Identities, 2010); Duke (Political Economy, 2010); Yale (Political Economy, 2010); “Behavioral Economics” (Jerusalem 2010); “The Geography of Peace and Conflict” (Juan March Institute, Madrid 2009); University of Western Ontario (Political Economy, 2009); “Globalization and the Brain Drain” (Jerusalem 2008, discussant); IMEBE (Spain 4

2008); “Behavioral Economics” (Lyon 2007); AEA Annual Meeting (Chicago 2007); “Affect, Motivation, and Decision Making” (Israel 2006); “Guns and Butter: The Economic Causes and Consequences of Conflict” (Munich 2005); “Political Economy and Development” (Venice 2005); Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (2005); Columbia (Political Economy, 2005); NYU (Development and International Economics, 2005); Carnegie Mellon (Tepper School, 2005); George Mason (Economics, 2005); Princeton (Political Economy, 2004).

OTHER Citizenship: USA, Israel. Languages: English, Hebrew.