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Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee (born 21 February 1961) is an Indian-born American economist who is currently the Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Abhijit Banerjee. The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2019. Born: 21 February 1961, Mumbai, India. Affiliation at the time of the award: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, USA. Prize motivation: “for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty” Prize share: 1/3.
Contact Information. View & Download CV. Office Phone 617-253-8855. Email Address banerjee@mit.edu. Office E52-540. Assistant Name Kiri Gurd. Assistant Phone 617-324-5085. Affiliations Co-Founder & Director, J-PAL Co-Chair, Global Education Evidence Advisory Panel.
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.
Oct 14, 2019 · Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee, innovative MIT economists whose antipoverty research has given new prominence to the use of field experiments in social science, have been named co-winners of the 2019 Nobel Prize in economics, along with Harvard University economist Michael Kremer.
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.
Telephone interview with Abhijit Banerjee following the announcement of the 2019 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel on 14 October 2019. The interviewer is Adam Smith, Chief Scientific Officer of Nobel Media. By his own admission, Abhijit Banerjee is “Not an early morning person.”.
Oct 15, 2019 · On Monday, Abhijit Banerjee, 58, and Esther Duflo, 46, won the Nobel Prize in Economics, along with economist Michael Kremer, for their "experimental approach to alleviating global...
Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee was born in February 1961 in Bombay, India, the son of two economics professors. He attended Kolkata’s renowned South Point High School, and Presidency College, where he gained his BSc in economics in 1981.
May 9, 2024 · Abhijit Banerjee is an 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
