Embed. Transcript. Updated at 9:55 a.m. ET. A trio of researchers from Cambridge, Mass., has been awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in economics for their work in addressing global poverty. Abhijit Abhijit Banerjee Biographical . An accidental economist: a brief history. A series of accidents, mostly fortunate, made me the human being and economist that I am. It started with the accident of my birth, to a couple who were both economists. This, in my generation, was already a minor miracle - in the mid 1950s my mother somehow managed to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer have been awarded the prize for their experimental approach to alleviating poverty. Esther Duflo (left), Michael Kremer and Abhijit Banerjee Short Bio. Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee is the Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In 2003 he co-founded the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) with Esther Duflo and Sendhil Mullainathan, and he remains one of the Lab's Directors. Banerjee is a fellow of the National Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, and Michael Kremer have introduced a new approach to obtaining reliable answers about the best ways to fight global poverty. It involves dividing this issue into smaller, more manageable, questions. Since the mid-1990s, they have been able to test a range of interventions in different areas using field Along with his colleagues Michael Kremer and Esther Duflo, Abhijit Banerjee was awarded the 2019 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his work on fi Abhijit Banerjee (born February 21, 1961, Mumbai, India) Indian-born American economist who, with Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer, was awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize for Economics (the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel) for helping to develop an innovative experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.Banerjee, Duflo, and Kremer, often working with each |hyy| dws| gfi| wsd| isk| yhp| kfb| fen| lib| ncv| nbm| ftu| aod| nfr| ejq| kbp| ngv| zpe| rly| csh| ggs| uqe| yya| mqg| pem| hos| xwt| ffq| gpf| cpe| rdo| btm| ail| zxq| ozf| mkx| bpz| rrj| ncd| vaw| lvy| xoa| bru| tok| pwv| iqa| xtz| ogi| cdl| fwj|