EPISODE · Aug 4, 2023 · 26 MIN
S6 Ep33: Improving mental health as a route out of poverty
from VoxTalks Economics · host VoxTalks
From the PSE-CEPR Policy Forum at the Paris School of Economics. One route out of poverty is to change external conditions: provide assets, jobs, healthcare. But can we also treat depression, or low self-esteem, or low aspirations, and does that help poverty reduction? Dean Karlan of Northwestern University tells Tim Phillips what new research is telling us – and what we don’t yet know.
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S6 Ep33: Improving mental health as a route out of poverty
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