Essays on the Behavioral Economics of Mental Health and Belief Formation

These three essays use the lens of behavioral economics to study topics in mental health, decision-making, and belief formation. They leverage randomized experiments to evaluate the impact of three interventions, and new ``lab-in-the-field'' incentivized surveys and games to measure outco...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vautrey, Pierre-Luc
Other Authors: Schilbach, Frank
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2022
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/144494