MIT 14.13 Psychology and Economics, Spring 2020
Instructor: Prof. Frank Schilbach
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In this video, Prof. Schilbach describes how economics looks at risk preferences, that is, choices involving risk. Specifically, he covers the topics of risk aversion, expected utility, absurd implications, and small vs. large-scale risk aversion.

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