Lectures

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Lecture videos from May 2022 are available here.

Fundamentals:

• Overview (Hunt Allcott)

• Behavioral welfare analysis (Doug Bernheim)

• Sin taxes and bans (Hunt Allcott)

• Non-standard policy instruments (Dmitry Taubinsky)

• Non-standard policy instruments (Doug Bernheim)

Applications:

• Tax misperceptions (Dmitry Taubinsky)

• Social preferences (Stefanie Stantcheva)

• Insurance (Johannes Spinnewijn)

• Inequality (Raj Chetty)

• Household finance (David Laibson)

• Development (Nava Ashraf)

• Industrial organization (Michael Grubb)

Dinner talks:

• A sociological perspective on discrimination (Mario Small)

• Increasing takeup of the social safety net (Elizabeth Linos)

These slides are a work in progress. We welcome feedback!

Some of these slides originated in or were inspired by lectures originally created by Stefano DellaVigna, Alex Rees-Jones, Frank Schilbach, and others. We thank our colleagues for inspiration and for sharing lecture materials.