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Sendhil Mullainathan: Résoudre les problèmes sociaux d'un coup de coude

Filmed Nov 2009 • Posted Feb 2010TEDIndia 2009
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Lauréat du prix de la fondation MacArthur, Sendhil Mullainathan étudie un ensemble délicat de problèmes sociaux à la lumière de l'économie comportementale -- les problèmes que nous savons résoudre mais dont nous ne venons pas à bout. Nous savons comment réduire la mortalité infantile due aux diarrhées, comment prévenir la cécité liée au diabète et comment implémenter la technologie photovoltaïque ... et pourtant, nous ne le faisons pas ou nous ne pouvons pas le faire. Pourquoi ?

Sendhil Mullainathan asks a compelling question: what are the irrational choices we make that perpetuate poverty, corruption, discrimination? Full bio »

Translated into French by Elisabeth Buffard
Reviewed by Pradeep Cojandé
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