Sendhil Mullainathan delivered a lecture on the psychology of scarcity at UC Davis for the annual Sheffrin Lecture in Public Policy on April 17, 2014. Mullainathan is a Harvard economist and MacArthur Fellow.
The Sheffrin Lecture in Public Policy supports an annual lecture by distinguished scholars from across the social science disciplines on the day's most relevant issues of national public policy.
The annual series was established in 2008 by former Dean of the UC Davis Division of Social Sciences Steve Sheffrin, and his wife Anjali.
