Her recently published work in the area of Roman law and economics includes ?Law and Finance at the Origin,? Journal of Economic Literature (2009), as well as contributions on the Societas and the Publicani in R. Bagnall, K. Brodersen, C. Champion, A. Erskine, and S. H?bner, editors, Encyclopedia of Ancient History (2012). Most of her work is in (modern) corporate finance and applied microeconomics, especially behavioral economics. Recent examples include ?Depression Babies: Do Macroeconomic Experiences Affect Risk-Taking?? (with S. Nagel), Quarterly Journal of Economics (2011); and ?Overconfidence and Early-life Experiences: The Effect of Managerial Traits on Corporate Financial Policies? (with G. Tate and J. Yan), Journal of Finance (2011). For more details see: http://www.econ.berkeley.edu/~ulrike/research.html.