Speakers

Sendhil Mullainathan

Sendhil Mullainathan

Professor of Economics, Harvard University

Sendhil Mullainathan is a professor of economics at Harvard, is a recipient of a MacArthur Foundation “genius grant” and conducts research on development economics, behavioral economics, and corporate finance. His work concerns creating a psychology of people to improve poverty alleviation programs in developing countries. He is a co-founder of MIT Poverty Action Lab and co-founder and managing director of the think tank Ideas 42.