The psychology of poverty: Economics fellow uses Kenyan lab to study, learn from the poor
Thursday, October 25, 2012 - 10:01
in Psychology & Sociology
To Johannes Haushofer, studying Western college students to understand economic decision-making more clearly will only take economists so far. Sooner or later, those who want to grasp one of the world's largest economic problems—the plight of the global poor—are going to have to talk to some poor people.