An Innovative Partnership of Academic and Investment Excellence

Under the leadership of faculty director Nicholas Epley, and CDR board member and 2017 Nobel Prize-winning economist Richard Thaler, the CDR helps empower leaders to make wise choices in business and society by producing and disseminating exemplary behavioral science research.

For many years, PIMCO has used forward-looking research, along with discussion and debate at our cyclical and secular forums, to identify future economic or market challenges and opportunities - helping us to better serve our clients.

The PIMCO Laboratories for Decision Research will yield scientific discoveries from many disciplines – social psychology, cognitive psychology, economics, and neuroscience – with the potential to profoundly improve individual and social welfare.