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Nov 1, 2026 1 hr 27 min

Lecture 4: Behavioral Development Economics: Introduction

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MIT 14.771 Development Economics, Fall 2021Instructor: Frank SchilbachUploaded 05-04-23View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/14-771-development-economics-fall-2021YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUl4u3cNGP61kvh3caDts2R6LmkYbmzaG Part 1 of 2 of Behavioral Development Economics. Introduces and provides history of behavioral development, discusses the Euler Puzzle, provides an application to health, and a discussion of demand for commitment. License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SAMore information at https://ocw.mit.edu/termsMore courses at https://ocw.mit.eduSupport OCW at http://ow.ly/a1If50zVRlQ We encourage constructive comments and discussion on OCW’s YouTube and other social media channels. Personal attacks, hate speech, trolling, and inappropriate comments are not allowed and may be removed.

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