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List of works by Sendhil Mullainathan

A Behavioral-Economics View of Poverty

article

Affirmative Action in Education: Evidence From Engineering College Admissions in India

scientific article published in April 2008

Agents With and Without Principals

Algorithms as discrimination detectors

scientific article published on 28 July 2020

An Economic Approach to Regulating Algorithms

scientific article published in May 2020

Are Emily and Greg More Employable Than Lakisha and Jamal? A Field Experiment on Labor Market Discrimination

scientific article (publication date: August 2004)

Are Emily and Greg More Employable than Lakisha and Jamal? A Field Experiment on Labor Market Discrimination

scientific article published in July 2003

Behavioral Economics

scientific article published in October 2000

Behavioral Economics and Tax Policy

scientific article published in September 2009

Behavioral Hazard in Health Insurance

scientific article published in October 2012

Coarse Thinking and Persuasion

scientific article published in December 2006

Comparison Friction: Experimental Evidence from Medicare Drug Plans

Comparison friction: experimental evidence from medicare drug plans

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Corruption

scientific article published in April 2012

Debt Traps? Market Vendors and Moneylender Debt in India and the Philippines

scientific article published in February 2018

Diagnosing Physician Error: A Machine Learning Approach to Low-Value Health Care

scholarly article published August 2019

Discrimination In The Age Of Algorithms

scientific article published in February 2019

Dissecting racial bias in an algorithm used to manage the health of populations

scientific article published on 24 October 2019

Do CEOs Set Their Own Pay? The Ones Without Principals Do

scientific article published in March 2000

Do Cigarette Taxes Make Smokers Happier?

Do Financial Concerns Make Workers Less Productive?

scientific article published in January 2021

Do Judges Vary in Their Treatment of Race?

scientific article (publication date: June 2012)

Does Corruption Produce Unsafe Drivers?

scientific article published in June 2006

Does Machine Learning Automate Moral Hazard and Error?

scientific article

Energy Policy with Externalities and Internalities

scientific article published in April 2012

Enjoying the Quiet Life? Corporate Governance and Managerial Preferences

scholarly article by Marianne Bertrand & Sendhil Mullainathan published October 2003 in Journal of Political Economy

Executive Compensation and Incentives: The Impact of Takeover Legislation

Ferreting Out Tunneling: An Application to Indian Business Groups

Framing Lifetime Income

scientific article published in May 2013

Getting to the Top of Mind: How Reminders Increase Saving

Health insurance coverage and take-up: lessons from behavioral economics

scientific article

How Much Should We Trust Differences-in-Differences Estimates?

scholarly article published March 2002

Human Decisions and Machine Predictions

scientific article

Human Decisions and Machine Predictions

scientific article published in February 2017

Individual differences in normal body temperature: longitudinal big data analysis of patient records

scientific article published on 13 December 2017

Is There Discretion in Wage Setting? A Test Using Takeover Legislation

Learning Through Noticing: Theory and Experimental Evidence in Farming

scientific article published in September 2012

Mechanism Experiments and Policy Evaluations

scientific article published in May 2011

Media Bias

scientific article published in October 2002

Network Effects and Welfare Cultures

scientific article published in December 1998

Network Effects and Welfare Cultures*

article

Notes on behavioral economics and labor market policy

Persuasion in Finance

Poverty impedes cognitive function

scientific article

Prediction Policy Problems

scientific article published on May 2015

Predictive modeling of U.S. health care spending in late life

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

Profitable Investments or Dissipated Cash? Evidence on the Investment-Cash Flow Relationship From Oil and Gas Lease Bidding

article

Psychology, Behavioral Economics, and Public Policy

Public Policy and Extended Families: Evidence from South Africa

article

Response to comment on "Poverty impedes cognitive function".

scientific article

Scarcity frames value

scientific article

Scarcity: Why Having Too Little Means So Much

2013 nonfiction book

Sendhil Mullainathan: Solving social problems with a nudge

2010 video of a TEDIndia 2009 talk

Simplicity Creates Inequity: Implications for Fairness, Stereotypes, and Interpretability

Social benefit payments and acute injury among low-income mothers

scientific article published on 31 July 2012

Sticking with Your Vote: Cognitive Dissonance and Voting

The Market for Financial Advice: An Audit Study

scientific article published in March 2012

The Selective Labels Problem: Evaluating Algorithmic Predictions in the Presence of Unobservables.

scientific article

The Shape of Temptation: Implications for the Economic Lives of the Poor

scientific article published in May 2010

The psychology of nutrition messages

scientific article published in January 2008

Thinking, Fast and Slow? Some Field Experiments to Reduce Crime and Dropout in Chicago

scientific article

Thinking, Fast and Slow? Some Field Experiments to Reduce Crime and Dropout in Chicago

scientific article published in June 2015

What's Advertising Content Worth? Evidence from a Consumer Credit Marketing Field Experiment*

article

What's Psychology Worth? A Field Experiment in the Consumer Credit Market

scientific article published in December 2005

Why Don't People Insure Late Life Consumption: A Framing Explanation of the Under-Annuitization Puzzle

scientific article published in January 2008

Why Having Too Little Means So Much

book by Eldar Shafir