9 Podcast Episodes
38. Sendhil Mullainathan Explains How to Generate an Idea a Minute (Part 2)
38. Sendhil Mullainathan Explains How to Generate an Idea a Minute (Part 2)
Steve continues his conversation with his good friend, MacArthur “Genius Grant” recipient, and fellow University of Chic... Read more
31 Jul 2021
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37mins
37. Sendhil Mullainathan Thinks Messing Around Is the Best Use of Your Time
37. Sendhil Mullainathan Thinks Messing Around Is the Best Use of Your Time
He’s a professor of computation and behavioral science at the University of Chicago, MacArthur “Genius Grant” recipient,... Read more
24 Jul 2021
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52mins
#102 Sendhil Mullainathan: The Chaos Inside Us
#102 Sendhil Mullainathan: The Chaos Inside Us
Sendhil Mullainathan is the Professor of Computation and Behavioral Science at the University of Chicago Booth School of... Read more
2 Feb 2021
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1hr 37mins
Two Lives Episode 5 - Jennifer Shahade and Olivier Book Discussion: Scarcity by Sendhil Mullainathan and Eldar Shafir
Two Lives Episode 5 - Jennifer Shahade and Olivier Book Discussion: Scarcity by Sendhil Mullainathan and Eldar Shafir
Jennifer Shahade is a two time United States Women's Chess Champion, poker player, author, commentator and podcast host.... Read more
29 Mar 2020
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1hr 56mins
Invisible Failures: With Guests Emily Oster, Sendhil Mullainathan & Linda Rodriguez McRobbie
Invisible Failures: With Guests Emily Oster, Sendhil Mullainathan & Linda Rodriguez McRobbie
If you’ve toured through any old world cities, you’ve probably marveled at ancient buildings that have stood the test of... Read more
4 Nov 2019
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38mins
Not Quite Enough: With Guests Howard Scott Warshaw, Sendhil Mullainathan & Anuj Shah
Not Quite Enough: With Guests Howard Scott Warshaw, Sendhil Mullainathan & Anuj Shah
Think back to a situation where you’ve been really pressed for time. Chances are good that the pressure of a deadline or... Read more
23 Sep 2019
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35mins
The cognitive cost of poverty (with Sendhil Mullainathan)
The cognitive cost of poverty (with Sendhil Mullainathan)
If you’re a Parks and Rec fan, you’ll remember Ron Swanson’s Pyramid of Greatness. Right there at the base sits “Capital... Read more
24 Jun 2019
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1hr 39mins
57. Scarcity by Sendhil Mullainathan and Eldar Shafir
57. Scarcity by Sendhil Mullainathan and Eldar Shafir
Although ostensibly about economics, this book is in fact about the effect of poverty of various kinds on the mind. Pove... Read more
28 Feb 2018
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52mins
HeadCon '13 - Sendhil Mullainathan - What Big Data Means For Social Science [11.11.13]
HeadCon '13 - Sendhil Mullainathan - What Big Data Means For Social Science [11.11.13]
SENDHIL MULLAINATHAN is Professor of Economics, Harvard; Assistant Director for Research, The Consumer Financial Protect... Read more
11 Nov 2013
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29mins