Center for Effective Global Action 348d ago

Interdisciplinary research is providing new insights into the psychological consequences of poverty and downstream impacts on social and economic development. Through collaborations across psychology, economics, and other disciplines, this work is producing evidence with the potential to shape programs and policies designed to improve lives and promote well-being. On April 26th, 2024 CEGA's sixth annual Psychology and Economics of Poverty (PEP) Convening brought together researchers, implementing partners, and policymakers together to share original work. For more information about the event, visit: https://cega.berkeley.edu/event/psychology-and-economics-of-poverty-convening-2024/ Keeping Up Appearances: An Experimental Investigation on Social Pressure and Relative Ranks Speaker: Marcel Fafchamps, Professor, Stanford University