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Abhijit Banerjee

b. 1961

2 standalone books

Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee (born 1961) is an Indian American economist and the Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is co-founder and co-director of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), an MIT-based global research center promoting the use of scientific evidence to inform poverty-alleviation strategies. In 2019 he shared the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences with Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.

Born
1961

Books by Abhijit Banerjee

  1. Cover of Good Economics for Hard Times

    Good Economics for Hard Times

    2021

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  2. Cover of Poor Economics

    Poor Economics

    2012

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