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Good Economics for Hard Times
This episode reveals how a human-centered, evidence-based approach to economics can cut through simplistic narratives to address the world's most pressing challenges.
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“This episode reveals how a human-centered, evidence-based approach to economics can cut through simplistic narratives to address the world's most pressing challenges.”
— Abhijit V. Banerjee | Esther Duflo, Good Economics for Hard Times
Economics, Global Challenges, Human Behavior, Policy
If you've ever felt frustrated by the simplistic answers offered for complex global challenges, this will sharpen your understanding of what truly drives change, and this will help you see what to do next.
Nobel laureates Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo pioneered the use of randomized controlled trials to understand the granular realities of poverty, bringing rigorous, on-the-ground evidence to global economic challenges.